AionGuard
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AionGuard was a video game in development for the PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
The is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series. The PlayStation 3 competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...

 and Xbox 360
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...

 consoles. The game was announced as being canceled in February 2010, though work on the project may resume at a later date.

Background

The game was first announced in January 2009, having already been in development for two years by Swedish developer Avalanche Studios
Avalanche Studios
Avalanche Studios is an independent, privately held video game developer based in Stockholm, Sweden. It was founded in March 2003 by Christofer Sundberg, Linus and Viktor Blomberg. Avalanche Studios focuses on developing original intellectual properties for games and other media and base their...

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The gameplay was supposed to take place during the World War I era. However, the theme did not fit the publishers' line up and was changed to that of a science fiction setting, and subsequently to a fantasy setting when the science fiction theme conflicted with another game in the publishers' portfolio. Avalanche Studios later bought the rights to the game back from the publisher.
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