Area 51

Platform(s): Playstation 2, Xbox, PC

Publisher: Midway Entertainment

Developer: Midway Studios Austin

ESRB Rating: Mature

Players: 1 and multiplayer (split screen and system link)

Play as HAZMAT specialist Ethan Cole, voiced by David Duchovny, in this first person shooter. The army has gotten a distress signal from the famed Area 51; the research facility has been shut down in the wake of a viral outbreak.

Related by name only to the original Midway Area 51 arcade game, this sci-fi shooter takes place in the infamous secret U.S. government facility. The gameplay is that of a standard FPS, with a full array of single-player missions and multi-player options.