

Instead, it's all to do with asymmetry, a word which Splash Damage would fellate if such a gesture were possible. I say maps, but it's unfair to call them that - from mission to mission, you'll lie doing more than just capturing control points on differing landscapes. It was a project no doubt designed by a committee who just wanted to do something really, really cool with a lot of spare cash the Norwegian government had lying around - but it's a real-life project which inspired one of Enemy Territory: Quake IVors'maps, aptly entitled Ark.

Inside of this icy tomb, a collaboration of countries from around the world will place the seeds of all known varieties of every crop on the planet, like a modern-day Noah's Ark (albeit with a botanic twist), in an effort to preserve them should everything else perish in the flames of radioactive hell. There's An Arctic island just off the coast of Norway, currently being hollowed out to create a massive underground vault capable of surviving any gloljal catastrophe - be that intercontinental nuclear warfare, or just a really big rock falling from the sky.
