SILENT HUNTER* II DEBUTS AT RETAIL
SSI’s Long-Awaited World War II Submarine
Simulation Launches Today
San Francisco, CA – November 6, 2001 – Ubi
Soft Entertainment and SSI today announced that retail shipment of the
long-awaited Silent Hunter II has begun. The latest simulation in the
award-winning Silent Hunter series, Silent Hunter II recreates the desperate
battles in the Atlantic between Hitler’s infamous U-boat force and British and
American convoys – lifeblood of the Allied war effort. "Silent Hunter II
represents the next generation in World War II submarine simulations," says Bret
Berry, VP of Product Development for Ubi Soft. "It’s impressive features,
beautiful 3D environment and unrivaled gameplay set a new standard for naval
combat."
Product Features
* Combat a wide array of enemy forces
including destroyers, armed merchant ships, and aircraft.
* Highly detailed 3D world featuring over 200
exacting ship and aircraft models – the most detailed and realistic environment
yet seen in a naval simulation
* All major U-Boat stations realistically
modeled in both form and function.
* Realistic modeling of the ocean
environment, ship motion, weapons systems, and weather effects.
* Riveting campaign game covers the entire
length of the War in the Atlantic.
* Scalable realism settings make the game
accessible to both beginners and experts.
* Superior AI offers the ultimate challenge
to the most experienced commander.
* Technical Consultant: During World War II
Admiral Erich Topp commanded the U-57 and U-552. After the war he served in the
West German Navy and in NATO.
Product Information and System Requirements
ESRB Rating: E
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Platform: PC-CDROM
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Computer: Windows® 95/98/ME
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CPU: Pentium II 266 or faster (600
recommended) -
Memory (RAM): 64 MB RAM or greater (128
recommended) -
Sound Card : DirectX 8.0 compatible
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Video Card: DirectX 8.0 compatible 3D card
w/16 MB RAM (32 recommended) -
Multi-player: Single player
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Internet/LAN connection for optional link
to Destroyer Command
For additional product information please
visit <http://www.silenthunter2.com/>
About Ubi Soft
Ubi Soft Entertainment is a global producer,
publisher and international distributor of interactive entertainment products. A
leading company in the industry, Ubi Soft’s strong and diversified lineup has
grown considerably. As well as developing original properties, Ubi Soft has also
steadfastly partnered with several high-profile companies and is dedicated to
delivering consumers with quality videogame titles while offering blockbuster
franchises. Some of Ubi Soft’s recent licenses include Disney, Warner Bros.,
DreamWorks and Sony Pictures. Founded in 1986, the company has offices in 18
countries including the United States, Canada, France, Germany and China and
sells its products in a total of 52 countries. For more information about Ubi
Soft, visit
http://www.ubisoft.com
or call 1-800-UBI-SOFT.
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