Wednesday January 30, 2002 |
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Videogame Voodoo Brewing as Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Prepares to Unleash 'Shadow Man: 2econd Coming' for PlayStation2 Computer Entertainment SystemCompany's Supernatural Franchise Returns Next Month With Next-Generation Technology, Epic Storyline and Hours of Action-Packed Gameplay A spell of dark magic and adventure will descend upon gamers next month, as Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ.SC: AKLM), a leading global video entertainment software developer and publisher, today announced that it will release Shadow Man: 2econd Coming for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system at the end of February. Featuring an all new game engine that was designed, developed and delivered exclusively for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Shadow Man: 2econd Coming is the latest chapter in the Company's successful supernatural franchise which captivated consumers worldwide with its rich story, immersive gameplay and non-stop action. The game will be in full nationwide retail distribution on March 7, 2002. "Shadow Man: 2econd Coming builds upon the success of its predecessor by leveraging the power of the PlayStation(R)2," said Evan Stein, Vice President of Brand. "With vast new environments, hordes of dangerous enemies and intense action at every tap of the controller, Shadow Man: 2econd Coming will have players on the edge of their seats." Developed
by Acclaim Studios Teesside, Shadow Man: 2econd Coming
marks the return of Mike LeRoi, an undead demon-hunter on
a twisted voodoo journey through the darkest recesses of
the soul. In Shadow Man: 2econd Coming, players assume
the role of both LeRoi and his "Deadside" alter
ego, Shadow Man, as they battle the Grigori, a group of
sadistic demons that have been masquerading as humans for
the past 2000 years. Players must use all of their
cunning and strength to defeat the Grigori, who are
trying to rescue their leader Asmodeus, from the Pit. If
successful, destruction of biblical proportions will
befall humanity. However, the one man that is standing
between life and eternal darkness is Shadow Man.
Shadow Man: 2econd Coming will ship at the end of February and be in full nationwide retail distribution on March 7 at a suggested retail price of $49.99. For more information on Shadow Man: 2econd Coming, please visit www.acclaim.com. |
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