The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena brings the hit first person shooter to a new audience and a new generation of consoles as a hi–definition re-imagined version of The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. The new game features an entirely new chapter in the Riddick Saga and for the first time, intense online multiplayer combat. In The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena the player takes the role of Riddick using stealth and action to overcome the merciless crew of the predatory Merc-ship Dark Athena which awaits its prey in the dark reaches of space. Cheating death through a series of spectacular battles and events, Riddick will fight for his life amid a storm of malevolence and horror.