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Under Fire : Circle of Doom   First, some history: Kingdom Under
Fire started as a PC game that was basically another Warcraft
clone. Later, it moved to the Xbox with KUF: Crusaders and KUF:
Heroes, which had a really unique system - most of the time it
was strategy, used from a third-person perspective from your
different platoons, but when you got into melee with your
leader's group you would take control of your leader and hack-
and-slash your way through the crowd. This helped you win
battles that would otherwise find you outmatched.  In Circle of
Doom, the series has moved entirely to that Hack-and-Slash
mechanic. There are six characters, all of whom are from
previous KUF games (4 from the Xbox titles, and 2 from the
original PC one). These characters differ in their speed, their
strength, and the types of weapons they can use. In the
beginning, five characters are available, with one more being
unlockable. Their storylines mostly revolve aroun