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Activision Value's Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures Ships to Retail Outlets Across North America; Live The Adventure!


MINNEAPOLIS -- Activision Value Activision Value Publishing, Inc. is an American computer and video game company, a merger of Activision, Expert Software and Head Games Publishing.  Publishing, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI ATVI Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute ), is taking the virtual hunt to unprecedented levels with Cabela's(R) Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures, the first story-driven hunting adventure. Available now for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and Game Boy(R) Advance for a suggested retail price of $29.99-$19.99, Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventure is a video game of the hunting genre released by Fun Labs / Sand Grain Studios.

In the Career mode, players progress through six geographical regions, each with several sub-levels.
 has been rated "T" for Teen by the ESRB ESRB Entertainment Software Rating Board
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. The game will also be available for the Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube The Nintendo GameCube (GCN) is Nintendo's fourth home video game console, belonging to the sixth generation era. The system itself is the most compact and least expensive, next to the Dreamcast, of the sixth generation era consoles. (TM) later this month.

"As the number one hunting franchise in the industry, we wanted to continue to innovate the genre with a new dimension of gameplay that would appeal to fans of the franchise and new players alike," says Patrick Kelly For other uses, see Patrick and Kelly.
Patrick Kelly may refer to the following people:
  • Patrick Kelly (1779-1829), first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Richmond (U.S.) (from Aug 24, 1820 - Feb 9, 1822)
  • Patrick Kelly, (c.
, Vice President of Studios, Activision Value Publishing, Inc. "The storyline in Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures draws players into the adventure and delivers a degree of emotional satisfaction that comes when goals are met and more of the story is unraveled as a result of successfully completing their objectives."

Building on the rich history and success of the hunting genre, Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures is the first story-based hunting adventure. Players can hunt and explore using inter-connected maps and trek through six massive regions with varying environments and terrains. As players progress through the game, they can hunt more than 36 big game animals including traditional favorites like elk elk, name applied to several large members of the deer family. It most properly designates the largest member of the family, Alces alces, found in the northern regions of Eurasia and North America. In North America this animal is called moose.  and moose, as well as rare breeds of animals such as bison, stone sheep and musk ox musk ox, hoofed ruminant mammal, Ovibos moschatus, found in arctic North America and Greenland. The northernmost member of the cattle family, the musk ox grazes on the stunted vegetation of the tundra. .

Highly detailed and improved instructions on game play as well as guides explaining how to hunt specific animals are just some of the new features added to Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures. If players are in need of improving their game they now have the chance to sharpen their skills by practicing with clay and skeet shooting skeet shooting

Shooting sport using moving targets. Marksmen use shotguns to shoot at clay targets (pigeons) hurled into the air by spring devices called traps. It differs from trapshooting in that skeet traps are set at two points on the field and targets may be thrown
. After mastering the hunt or if they want to determine how their skills are improving, players can track their progress with high-scores tracking.

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures features three levels of difficulty and two game play modes, "Quick Hunt" and "Career Hunt." "Quick Hunt" allows players to hunt without having to worry about time, health or the wilderness survival elements of the game. To experience the complete hunting adventure, "Career Hunt" will allow the player to take full advantage of the game.

About Cabela's Incorporated

Cabela's Incorporated, headquartered in Sidney, Nebraska Sidney is a city in Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,282 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cheyenne CountyGR6. Geography
Sidney is located at  (41.139428, -102.
, is the nation's largest direct marketer and a leading specialty retailer, of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor merchandise. Since the Company's founding in 1961, Cabela's has grown to become one of the most well known outdoor recreation brands in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , and has long been recognized as the WORLD'S FOREMOST OUTFITTER(R).

Through Cabela's established direct business and its growing number of destination retail stores, it offers a wide and distinctive selection of high quality outdoor products at competitive prices while providing superior customer service. Cabela's operates as an integrated multi-channel retailer, offering its customers a seamless shopping experience through its catalogs, website and destination retail stores. Cabela's also issues the CABELA'S CLUB(R) VISA credit card through which it offers a related customer loyalty rewards program as a vehicle for strengthening its customer relationships.

About Activision Value Publishing

Headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, Activision Value Publishing, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Activision Publishing, Inc. The company specializes in developing interactive entertainment software for PC markets worldwide. For more information about Activision Value Publishing, visit the company's web site at www.activisionvalue.com.

The statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements." These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The Company cautions readers of this press release that a number of important factors could cause Activision's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in any such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, without limitation, product delays, retail acceptance of our products, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, vendors and third-party developers, international economic and political conditions, integration of recently acquired subsidiaries and identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities. These important factors and other factors that potentially could affect the Company's financial results are described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's most recent Annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
. Readers of this press release are referred to such filings. The Company may change its intention, belief or expectation, at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such factors, in the Company's assumptions or otherwise. The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
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