<s>
H-Hour	B-Application
:	I-Application
World	I-Application
's	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
is	O
a	O
tactical	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
,	O
currently	O
being	O
developed	O
by	O
SOF	O
Studios	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
released	O
in	O
early	O
access	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
via	O
Steam	B-Application
in	O
May	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
version	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
is	O
planned	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
at	O
a	O
later	O
date	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
H-Hour	O
'	O
s	O
gameplay	O
takes	O
heavy	O
inspiration	O
from	O
the	O
SOCOM	B-Application
series	O
,	O
to	O
which	O
the	O
developers	O
describe	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
spiritual	O
successor	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
H-Hour	B-Application
:	I-Application
World	I-Application
's	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
is	O
planned	O
to	O
include	O
six	O
maps	O
upon	O
release	O
and	O
at	O
least	O
four	O
gameplay	O
modes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
H-Hour	B-Application
:	I-Application
World	I-Application
's	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
is	O
being	O
developed	O
by	O
SOF	O
Studios	O
,	O
located	O
in	O
Southern	O
Pines	O
,	O
North	O
Carolina	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
creative	O
director	O
,	O
David	O
Sears	O
,	O
was	O
also	O
the	O
creative	O
director	O
of	O
the	O
SOCOM	B-Application
series	O
,	O
and	O
H	O
Hour	O
is	O
envisaged	O
as	O
a	O
spiritual	O
successor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
being	O
developed	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
with	O
plans	O
to	O
port	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
entered	O
into	O
Steam	B-Application
Greenlight	O
in	O
March	O
2014	O
,	O
approved	O
in	O
April	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
onto	O
Steam	B-Application
Early	O
Access	O
in	O
May	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
March	O
14	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
all	O
development	O
on	O
H-Hour	B-Application
:	I-Application
World	I-Application
's	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
was	O
ceased	O
awaiting	O
further	O
capital	O
investment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
March	O
21	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
a	O
group	O
of	O
industry	O
professionals	O
including	O
former	O
contract	O
workers	O
at	O
SOF	O
Studios	O
stepped	O
forward	O
to	O
volunteer	O
their	O
spare	O
time	O
to	O
continuing	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
'	O
H-Hour	B-Application
:	I-Application
World	I-Application
's	I-Application
Elite	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
entered	O
a	O
beta	O
phase	O
in	O
March	O
2018	O
,	O
alongside	O
an	O
announcement	O
that	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
version	O
was	O
under	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
