Firefighter F.D. 18 rolls out

Firefighter F.D. 18 has shipped to stores. That news came today from Konami, who is promoting the PlayStation 2 game's blend of nonviolent action and mystery-solving. Players strap on the helmet of Dean McGregor, a firefighter tracking down an arsonist on an incendiary rampage. Along the way, McGregor must save civilians from burning buildings while avoiding smoke inhalation and his own incineration. Firefighter F.D. 18 is rated "T" for Teen and retails for $39.99.