I guess the question I have is: "what's missing?" I don't remember if Wolf2 was a holiday game. Anyone?
Press Release
SOURCE: Activision, Inc.
Activision Fires Up Holiday Season With a Sizzling Game Lineup for the Entire Family
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI - news) fires up the holiday season with a sizzling slate of PC and console games for the entire family. All around the world, young and old alike will enjoy endless hours of holiday cheer when the spotlight shines on some of the biggest names in entertainment.
X-MEN®, Spider-Man(TM) and Blade(TM) jump off the pages of Marvel Comics to wield their own brand of justice; Disney/Pixar's space hero Buzz Lightyear blasts his way from the silver screen to your television; and Star Trek® beams onto the PC and PlayStation® game console with a number of new titles.
For ardent sports enthusiasts, renowned skateboard champion Tony Hawk will leave fans awestruck with his monster moves. And for gamers that own the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Activision is delivering two exciting titles in time for the holidays -- Orphen(TM): Scion of Sorcery(TM) and Sky Odyssey(TM).
Activision's lineup lights up the season by offering that extra something for every gamer on your shopping list. Following is a brief description of the titles available:
Blade(TM)
An original story based on the hit motion picture and Marvel Comics'
popular character, Blade thrusts players into the role of a vampire hunter
who must save humanity from the threat of eternal darkness. (Available
for the PlayStation game console and Game Boy® Color. Suggested Retail
Price: $39.99/$29.99. ESRB rating -- PlayStation -- ``Mature'' Animated
Violence, Animated Blood and Gore -- Game Boy Color -- ``Teen'' Animated
Blood, Animated Violence.)
Cabela's® Big Game Hunter 4
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 4 and offers players a wide variety of hunting
options in their quest for the perfect trophy. Players embark on a
thrilling excursion in such locales as the Michigan Forests, Pennsylvania
Foothills, Sierra Nevada Deserts and Highlands, and Labrador Tundra.
(Available for the PC. Suggested Retail Price: $19.99. ESRB rating ``T''
``Teen'' -- Mild Animated Violence -- content suitable for persons ages
13 and older.)
Cabela's® Grand Slam Hunting: North American 29
Cabela's Grand Slam Hunting: North American 29 is a true-to-life
simulation of the Safari Club International's famous North American Grand
Slam. By incorporating 3D technology and sophisticated AI, the game's
terrain, environment, weather and animal behavior patterns fully immerse
the player in the thrill of the hunt. (Available for the PC. Suggested
Retail Price: $19.99. ESRB Rating ``T'' -- ``Teen'' --Mild Animated Violence
content suitable for persons ages 13 and older.)
Disney/Pixar's Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Based on Disney/Pixar's upcoming animated television series, Buzz
Lightyear of Star Command will let players relive the fun and excitement
of the series. Gamers take on the role of the gung-ho, galactic space
hero Buzz Lightyear as they explore real-time 3D environments and interact
with a multitude of popular characters. (Available for PlayStation, Game
Boy Color and Dreamcast(TM) game consoles. Suggested Retail Price:
$39.99/$29.99/$44.99. ESRB Rating ``E'' -- ``Everyone'' -- content suitable
for persons ages six and older.)
Orphen(TM): Scion of Sorcery(TM)
Based on a popular Japanese anime television series, Orphen: Scion of
Sorcery is set on the mystical Chaos Island and challenges players to
escape by unraveling the island's many mysteries. (Available for the
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Suggested Retail Price:
$49.99. ESRB Rating ``T'' -- ``Teen'' -- Mild Animated Violence -- content
suitable for persons ages 13 and older.)
Sky Odyssey
Sky Odyssey is an action-adventure, flying game that allows gamers to soar
into the wild blue yonder, braving ever-changing weather conditions as
they earn their pilot's wings. (Available for the PlayStation 2 computer
entertainment system. Suggested Retail Price: $49.99. ESRB Rating ``RP''
Rating Pending.)
Spider-Man(TM)
One of the world's most recognizable and celebrated superheroes,
Spider-Man, will swing valiantly onto the PlayStation and Nintendo 64 game
consoles to fight injustice and restore peace to the world. As the
web-slinging, wall-crawling superhero, gamers battle deadly enemies culled
from the annals of Spider-Man's history in an original story from
Neversoft Entertainment. (Available for PlayStation, Nintendo 64 and Game
Boy Color game consoles. Suggested Retail Price: $39.99/$49.99/$29.99.
ESRB Rating ``E'' -- ``Everyone'' -- content suitable for persons ages six and
older.)
Star Trek Invasion(TM)
Star Trek Invasion is the first Star Trek game made for the PlayStation
game console and features the most cinematic space battles to date. The
player assumes the role of a member of Star Trek's Red Squad, a group of
elite Starfleet fighter pilots assigned to the command of Lieutenant
Commander Worf. Gamers must battle numerous foes and new races, as they
uncover the sinister plot that requires them to strike quickly and rid the
universe of the alien threat. (Available for PlayStation game console.
Suggested Retail Price: $39.99. ESRB Rating -- ``E'' -- ``Everyone'' --
content suitable for persons ages six and older.)
Star Trek: Voyager® Elite Force(TM)
Powered by the QUAKE III Arena(TM) engine, Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force
is the ultimate, sci-fi first-person shooter. As a crewman of the U.S.S.
Voyager, and a member of the newly formed elite security force -- The
Hazard Team -- players will leap into action to defend the Voyager from
assault, battle through derelict spacecraft, infiltrate a Borg cube and
take on the ultimate colonization force -- all the while facing
annihilation at every turn. (Available for the PC. Suggested Retail
Price: $45.99. ESRB Rating ``T'' Animated Violence -- ``Teen'' -- content
suitable for persons ages 13 and older.)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2(TM)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, the much-anticipated sequel to the award winning
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater(TM), expands on the original game and provide
gamers with the most authentic and cutting-edge skateboarding experience.
Players can choose to skate with the skills of Tony Hawk, the most
legendary pro of all time, or as one of 12 pro skaters from the
star-studded line-up. The games intuitive and solid control scheme allows
players to perform hundreds of tricks in a variety of realistic,
obstacle-filled real-world locations. (Available for PlayStation game
console, Sega Dreamcast, Game Boy Color and the PC. Suggested Retail
Price: $39.99/$44.99/$29.99/$45.99. ESRB Rating -- ``E'' -- ``Everyone'' --
content suitable for persons ages six and older.)
X-MEN: Mutant Academy(TM)
For the first time ever, Marvel's successful comic book property X-MEN is
brought to life in full 3D with the release of X-Men Mutant Academy. The
action packed game places players in the role of their favorite mutants
and challenges them to harness their rage and utilize their special powers
as they train with Professor X to become full-fledged members of the
X-MEN. (Available for the PlayStation and Game Boy Color game consoles.
Suggested Retail Price: $39.99/$29.99. ESRB Ratings: For PlayStation
game console -- ``Teen'' -- content suitable for persons ages 13 and older;
for Game Boy Color -- ``E'' -- ``Everyone'' -- content suitable for persons
six and older.)
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded in 1979, Activision posted revenues of $572 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2000.
Activision maintains operations in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, and the Netherlands. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's World Wide Web site, which is located at activision.com.
The statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are ``forward-looking statements.'' The Company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause Activision's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. These important factors, and other factors that could affect Activision, are described in Activision's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2000, which was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press release are referred to such filings. |
