Joint Operations To Ship in Early
2004
Players Pilot Variety of Vehicles
in Fast-paced Action Game
CALABASAS, CA (August 4th, 2003) – Entertainment software developer and
publisher NovaLogic, Inc. today announced that the US release of its new
multiplayer PC title Joint Operations™ has moved to early 2004.
Set in Indonesia in the near future, Joint Operations takes the player to a
country on the verge of disintegration. Regional independence movements have
acquired advanced weaponry as the nation’s military splits into competing
factions. Escalating violence threatens innocent civilians and Western economic
interests.
Joint Operations:
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Fly helicopters, pilot boats, and
drive fast attack vehicles as part of a skilled combat team, firing on the
move. -
Developed using the Black Hawk™
engine, Joint Operations promises superior rendering technology and an
enhanced 3rd generation multiplayer experience. -
Use LCAC’s (Landing Craft Air
Cushioned) or Chinook helicopters to transport teammates and vehicles from
island to island or across expansive terrain for mass troop deployment. -
Wage war with drivable modern
combat vehicles and up to 64 players online via the NovaWorld games service,
or through LAN. -
Play as either a member of the
Joint Operations Force or an Indonesian Separatist, with a choice of weapons
and vehicles at your disposal. -
Realistic "super-foliated" maps.
Travel on vehicles across vast terrains or use the dense jungle canopy for
cover while on foot. -
Numerous multiplayer game types
including co-operative mode. -
Take out targets and remove
threats in single player mode while gaining valuable experience in vehicle
control and weapons handling
Joint Operations will ship during Q1
2004 on PC CD ROM.
About NovaLogic
Founded in 1985, NovaLogic Inc. is a developer and global publisher of games for
the PC, PlayStation® game console and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment
system, NINTENDO GAMECUBE and Xbox™ video game system. Based in Calabasas,
California, the company’s European arm, NovaLogic Ltd., has its offices in
London, UK. Key game franchises include Delta Force®, Joint Operations
™,Comanche® and F-22 Lightning®. For more information go to
http://www.novalogic.com/