Accolade's Hottest Racing Game Ever, Test Drive 4, Hits Store Shelves This Week.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 1997--Exotic super-cars challenge "muscle cars" of the past in Test Drive(TM) 4, Accolade's new racing game for Sony's PlayStation game console, which begins shipping this week. The PC CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). version will begin shipping on November 24th. "Test Drive 4 will be our top selling title this holiday season," said Jim Barnett, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Accolade, Inc. "With its state-of-the-art 3D technology and well-known licensed cars, Test Drive fans will be pleased with the game's spectacular return to the streets." Test Drive 4 lets you get behind the wheel of ten licensed cars, including 1969 and 1998 Corvette corvette, small warship, classed between a frigate and a sloop-of-war. Corvettes usually were flush-decked and carried fewer than 28 guns. They were widely employed in escorting convoys and attacking merchant ships during the great naval wars of the late 18th and , 1969 Camaro, 1970 Chevelle, Shelby Cobra, 1998 Dodge(R) Viper, Plymouth(R) Hemi Cuda 426, TVR Cerbera, 1995 Nissan 300ZX, and Jaguar XJ220. Players can race through five exotic locales featuring accurate recreations of real-world international locations: San Francisco, Keswick in the English Lake District, Bern, Switzerland, Kyoto, Japan and Washington, D.C. -- all in a highly detailed driving environment, including traffic and police chases. The PC version of the game will include a bonus track, letting you race down the autobahn in Munich, Germany. Test Drive 4 for the PC includes multiplayer capability for two-six players via serial cable, modem and LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. . It will ship with 3DFX DFX Design for Excellence (X = Manufacturability, Testability, Cost-Effectiveness) DFX Desferrioxamine-b DFX Dimensional Fx DFX Dao Record Field Exchange DFX Digital Flat DFX Digital Effects and software-only versions. Test Drive 4 for the PlayStation will support multiple rs, the Sony PlayStation(TM) game console and the Internet. Leading titles from Accolade include HardBall(R), Jack Nicklaus(R) Golf, Test Drive(TM), Deadlock(TM) and, visit Accolade's web site at http://www.accolade.com . -0- Dodge and Plymouth are registered trademoday's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on th e Internet |
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