Majesco’s Iridion II Blasts
into Stores
The
Popular Sequel Features Rich 3D Graphics and Sharp Game Play on the Game Boy®
Advance
EDISON,
NJ, May 28, 2003 – The Iridion
saga continues as Majesco, one of the fastest-growing publishers of interactive
entertainment software, announces the shipping of
Iridion II
for Game Boy® Advance to retail stores everywhere. The sequel to the
original Game Boy Advance launch title,
Iridion 3D,
Iridion II is
armed with astounding graphics, a deep storyline and loads of new game play
features.
"Iridion 3D was one of
our most acclaimed Game Boy Advance titles and set the bar for graphic
excellence on the system," said Ken
Gold, Vice President of Marketing for Majesco. "With the sequel, Iridion II, we
added a more in-depth story, improved the game play and made the graphics even
better."
In
Iridion II,
a century has passed
since the Iridion Empire was defeated. Humans have populated the old Iridion
galaxy giving mankind freedom and peace. Suddenly, all communications with the
human outposts are lost The Iridions are back!
Planet Earth is too far away to offer help.
The only chance…A lone powerful
spaceship…Yours!
Exciting key features of
Iridion II
include:
-
Advanced background animation combined with 3D
simulation provides great depth of game play and spectacular graphics; -
Sixteen levels feature a host of new enemies,
obstacles and 2 enormous boss encounters per level; -
"Virtual Reality Training," a tutorial mode which
explains all of the techniques used to beat various enemies throughout the
game; -
Collect power-ups to gain new weapons, increase
firepower, and refill energy; -
Six different cannon weapons, and two additional
special weapons including smart bombs and a super-beam shot; -
Choose between Starter, Advanced or Ace Pilot
difficulty settings.
More information on
Iridion II,
as well as Majesco’s entire line-up of
exciting products can be found online at
www.majescogames.com.
About
Majesco
Headquartered in Edison, NJ, with offices in the
United Kingdom, Majesco was founded in 1986 and is a leading international
developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products for
the Xbox®, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system,
Nintendo GameCube(tm) and Game Boy®
Advance systems, as well as the personal computer. Included among these
are Majesco’s multi-platform, supernatural action/thriller,
BloodRayne, released in October
2002, and Black9, an original
action/RPG for console and PC, scheduled for release this fall. Also announced
for Xbox® and PC is Advent Rising,
the first in a trilogy of intergalactic action/adventure games and novels,
scheduled for 2004. Majesco can be found on the World Wide Web at
http://www.majescogames.com/.
