ACCLAIM'S RE-VOLT CLAIMS 1999'S TOP RACER PRIZE FROM PC GAMER MAGAZINE.Business Editors GLEN COVE Glen Cove, city (1990 pop. 24,149), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on the north shore of Long Island, at the entrance to Hempstead Harbor; settled 1668, inc. as a city 1918. , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2000 Acclaim Entertainment, (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AKLM AKLM Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (stock symbol) ), a leading worldwide interactive entertainment developer, today announced that its PC racing game, Re-Volt, featuring thrills-a-minute R/C R/C Radio Control R/C Reinforced Concrete R/C Rate of Climb racing action, has been honored with this year's "Best Racing Game" in the sixth annual PC GAMER awards. "Acclaim is thrilled to receive the coveted cov·et v. cov·et·ed, cov·et·ing, cov·ets v.tr. 1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's). See Synonyms at envy. 2. To wish for longingly. See Synonyms at desire. PC GAMER award for Re-Volt," said Evan Stein, Brand Director for Acclaim Entertainment. "We are extremely proud of Acclaim Studios London; they developed a visually stunning racing game that delivers a fantastic combination of realism and arcade excitement that gamers are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ." Published by Imagine Media, the annual PC GAMER awards honor the top PC games that were published over the past year. Acclaim's Re-Volt beat out a year's worth of racing titles to become "the best racing game of the past 12 months." PC GAMER also calls Re-Volt a "classic finesse game...pushing adrenaline levels into overdrive," featuring "spot on accuracy with every turn," and "smart and relentless" AI. In Re-Volt, gamers drive seemingly indestructible in·de·struc·ti·ble adj. Impossible to destroy: indestructible furniture; indestructible faith. [Late Latin ind R/C cars through unique courses, including a supermarket, toy store, and museum. Re-Volt features numerous pick-ups and weapons, such as bottle rockets and oil slicks, that allow gamers to experience true, physically-accurate arcade-style racing, and includes a comprehensive track editor that lets gamers build and save their tracks, resulting in unlimited replayability. Re-Volt was also chosen as the premier High IQ (image quality) feature title for summer 1999 by the NVIDIA(TM) Corporation. The High IQ program rewards software developers who provide the gaming industry with the best examples of stunning image quality and multi-texturing effects. Acclaim Entertainment Background Information Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and mass marketer of software for use with interactive entertainment platforms including Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment and Sega hardware systems, and PCs. Acclaim owns and operates six studios located in the United States and the United Kingdom, and publishes and distributes its software directly in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain and Australia. Acclaim also distributes entertainment software for other publishers worldwide, and publishes comic books and software strategy guides. Acclaim's headquarters are in Glen Cove, New York Glen Cove is a city in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 26,622. Part of the early 20th century Gold Coast of the North Shore, Glen Cove has a diverse population. and Acclaim's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol AKLM. For more information please visit our website at www.acclaim.com. |
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