...but in this case I think it applies...
http://www.gamespot.com/pc/action/betonsoldier/previews.html
Imagine, you wager which enemy you will frag, and if you bet correctly you increase your "character", essentially...
>I just watched a developer interview, and watched some gameplay footage - new info to further reinforce claim as being "unique" or "innovative":
-you have to buy all of your weapons (no in-field drops),
-custom game engine (other than AI, I think),
-combination game types (e.g. deathmatch combined with CTF?)
-damage to various parts of your body (reminds me of Deus Ex)
-and, an "alternative history" storyline that is almost plausible ( ;) )
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I found a mention of this game on the official site of the developers (http://www.digitaljesters.com/index.php?txtShow=home) who are also making a game based on... nopleasesayitaintso... "Crazy Frog" :O