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Announcing Pricevideogames.com Promotion With The 3DO Co.


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COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 2000

Price.com Inc. and The 3DO Co. (Nasdaq:THDO) Thursday announced a promotion that promises to give away 40 games in 40 days.

Daily winners have their choice of one of five games from 3DO. The games are the newest in the 3DO lineup for Windows PC's, PlayStation(R) game console See video game console.  and PlayStation 2, computer entertainment system, the Nintendo(R) 64 game console, and the Game Boy(R) Color handheld game system.

Games include:

Sammy Sosa Samuel Sosa Peralta (born November 12 1968 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic) is a designated hitter for the Texas Rangers of the American League. His Major League career began when he broke in with the Texas Rangers in 1989.  High Heat Baseball(R) 2001. Led by 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.  Trip Hawkins William M. 'Trip' Hawkins III (born December 28[1], 1953) is a Silicon Valley American entrepreneur and founder of Electronic Arts, The 3DO Company and Digital Chocolate. , The 3DO Co. has formed a special development team to create the most exciting baseball game Noun 1. baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League  around. "High Heat Baseball" features true-to-life baserunning, fielding and managing with TruPlay(TM) AI technology, multiplayer game See multiplayer gaming.  modes, and high-level graphic modeling.

Army Men(R) Sarge's Heroes(TM) 2. The sequel to the blockbuster hit introduces the diabolically treacherous spy Brigitte Bleu. Evil General Plastro's side never looked so good! Together they pose the ultimate challenge to Sarge sarge  
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Gobs of Games(TM). Choose your favorite game, pick an opponent and play! Exciting puzzle games include Scramble and Move It.

World Destruction League(TM) Thunder Tanks(TM). To win the WDL WDL Windows Driver Library
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(TM) title, these postapocalyptic tank warriors compete in battle events televised from wasted landmarks around the world.

Army Men World War(TM) Land Sea Air. Blood, Sweat and Plastic -- on the Ground, at Sea, in the Sky! It's Real Combat. Plastic Men(R).

"We are very pleased to have 3DO as a Price.com featured partner," said Larry O'Connor
This article is about the Canadian politician. For the Irish rebel, see Lawrence O'Connor (Defender).


Larry O'Connor (born May 4, 1956 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is the current mayor of the Township of Brock, Ontario.
, chairman and president of Price.com. "Giving away a game each day is a fun way to start off the fall season."

About Price.com

Price.com, formerly PricePulse.com, was formed in 1998 to empower buyers through reducing the inefficiencies of locating products on the Internet. Using proprietary technology, the company automatically compiles generalized and specific information from major Web sites across the Internet to provide a well-organized, easily navigated centralized access portal for buyers and vendors.

Initially focusing on the most comprehensive location for computer technology information and pricing, price.com is leveraging its experience and unique expertise to rapidly expand into broader business-to-business and business-to-consumer product categories.

For more information visit www.price.com.

The 3DO Co., with headquarters in Redwood City Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif., develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software for personal computers, the Internet and advanced entertainment systems such as the PlayStation(R) game console and the Nintendo(R) 64 game system, and is a licensed publisher of software products compatible with the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system.

3DO markets and publishes its products worldwide under multiple brand names including Army Men(R), Heroes of Might and Magic Heroes of Might and Magic (sometimes called simply Heroes or HoMM) is a series of turn-based computer games developed by New World Computing, a division of The 3DO Company. (R), High Heat Baseball(R), Might and Magic(R), Vegas Games(R), and World Destruction League(TM). More information about 3DO's products can be found on the Internet at www.3do.com.

Disclaimer

Included in this material are "forward-looking statements." This material reflects management's judgment as of the date of this document, of expected alternative conditions, and its expected courses of action in each case. There will usually be differences between the projected and actual results, because events and circumstances frequently do not occur as expected, and those differences may be material. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements will prove to have been correct. Although management believes the assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, no representation is made or should be inferred with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the material or the likelihood that the goals set forth in the material can or will be achieved. Management does not intend to update these materials.

Note to Editors: 3DO, Army Men, Heroes of Might and Magic, High Heat Baseball, Might and Magic, World Destruction League, Vegas Games, and their respective logos, are trademarks and/or service marks of The 3DO Co. in the United States and other countries

PlayStation and the PlayStation logos are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Nintendo and Nintendo 64 are registered trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc. and (c) 1996 Nintendo of America Inc.

All other trademarks and trade names belong to their respective owners.
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