The current generation has seen Koei rise up from the ranks of
mid-tier game publishers on the strength of smash-hit games like
Dynasty Warriors, and the Japan-based publisher shows no lack of
ambition in its next-gen plans. It hopes to create new games
that have a global appeal, and one of the first steps toward
realizing this lofty goal is the opening of a new production
studio in North America, aptly called Koei Canada. The new
studio's first game will be a PlayStation 3 combat / racer
called Fatal Inertia, which Koei debuted here at TGS.  The
action takes place in the 23rd century, where rally racing,
street racing and demolition derby have fused into an exciting
and dangerous new high-speed aerial sport. Racing, precision
flying and dogfighting will all play key roles as you zip
through beautiful scenic landscapes in your sleek metallic
aircraft.  Though it has the look of your average futuristic
combat racer, the designers intend to use the considerable
computational abilities of the PS3 to give Fatal I