Call Of Juarez Goes Modern In ‘The Cartel’, Coming This Summer

Ubisoft has unveiled the next game in the Call of Juarez series, called Call of Juarez: The Cartel.

The third game in the series has been developed by Techland “for next generation consoles and Windows PC”.

Shock of the century: it’s set in the “modern Wild West”.

According to a press release, the game is “a first-person shooter with an immersive and mature story,” where “Players can expect to embark on a journey like no other – one that will take them from the heart of modern day Los Angeles, California to Juarez, Mexico.”

Adding more to the announcement, “Call of Juarez The Cartel is an action-packed shooter game with a strong story, interesting characters and a wide variety of gameplay options that will bring the best elements of the Wild West into modern times with a very gritty and relevant plot.”

The Western-themed Call of Juarez was first released for PC in 2006, and was ported to 360 in June, 2007 and its prequel, Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, was released in 2009.

Check out The Cartel announcement on the IP’s official Facebook page.