Beneath the surface lies the future: Enter the depths of adventure with seaQuest DSV on Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo and Game Boy.CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 1995--Video game publisher T-HQ Inc. (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 :TOYH), in association with MCA/Universal Merchandising and Amblin Entertainment, announced the release of the new seaQuest DSV This article is about the television series. For the fictional submarine, see seaQuest DSV 4600. seaQuest DSV is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996. video games See video game console. for the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System  The Super Nintendo Entertainment System or Super NES (also called SNES and Nintendo Game Boy game systems. T-HQ has taken spectacular footage from the underwater world of seaQuest DSV to transport players into a futuristic game of excitement and adventure. Under the Black Pearl Software and Malibu Games labels, the seaQuest DSV video games will be available at major retail outlets priced between $29.95 and $59.95, depending on game version. Pilot the fastest, most powerful submarine and various underwater vehicles in six missions to stop renegade pirate organizations from overthrowing the UEO UEO Unione dell'Europa occidentale UEO United Earth Oceans Organization (Seaquest DSV) UEO Utah Energy Office and taking over the world. Through four different sectors of gameplay, seaQuest DSV offers players a total of 24 assignments for a series of thrilling underwater adventures. The game features actual computer-generated vehicles from the series, including the seaQuest DSV submarine, rescue pod, sea speeder and even Darwin, the ship's bottlenosed dolphin! ``We have worked directly with the talented computer graphics team at Amblin Imaging to make the seaQuest DSV game accurate and realistic,'' said Brian Farrell, 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 T-HQ. ``The game will have huge appeal, not only to fans of the seaQuest DSV series, but to all game players who will enjoy the futuristic underwater challenge of the game.'' T-HQ is conducting national seaQuest DSV video games sweepstakes in top gaming magazines including Electronic Gaming Monthly Electronic Gaming Monthly (often abbreviated to EGM) is an American video game magazine. It is published by Ziff-Davis as part of the 1UP Network and releases 12 issues a year (and an occasional extra "13th" issue for the Christmas season, also known as the , Game Players and Nintendo Power. Winners will receive T-HQ video games along with other seaQuest DSV merchandise including Monogram monogram [Gr.,=single letter], symbol of a name or names, consisting typically of a letter or several letters worked together. A famous monogram is that of Christ, consisting of X (chi) and P (rho), the first two letters of Christ in Greek. model kits and Winterland Productions T-shirts. In addition, marketing plans include a major print campaign in such publications as Starlog, Electronic Gaming Monthly, EGM EGM Electronic Gaming Machine EGM Electronic Gaming Monthly EGM Extraordinary General Meeting EGM Expert Group Meeting EGM Estudio General de Medios (Spanish: General Means Study) EGM Emergency General Meeting 2 and Game Players magazines which including seaQuest DSV doorhangers shrink-wrapped in more than 360,000 issues. ``We are confident that T-HQ's transformation from the sets of seaQuest DSV's massive underwater world to the exploratory new adventures in video gaming products and software will capture the show's uniqueness for seaQuest DSV fans and video game players alike,'' commented Nancy Cushing-Jones, president of MCA MCA in full Music Corporation of America Entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in Chicago in 1924 by Jules Stein as a talent agency. In the 1960s it bought Decca Records and Universal Pictures, and today it produces films, music, and television shows. Publishing Rights and executive vice president of MCA/Universal Merchandising. seaQuest DSV is a property of MCA/Universal Merchandising Inc., which licenses and markets properties worldwide on behalf of Universal Pictures, Universal Television, MCA Publishing Rights, as well as third parties. Some of those properties include: Jurassic Park, Apollo 13, Balto, Casper, Waterworld, Earth 2 Baby Huey, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle & Friends and Woody Woodpecker & Friends. Amblin Entertainment is one of the entertainment industry's most successful independent motion picture and television production companies. T-HQ markets and publishes interactive entertainment software worldwide for a variety of hardware platforms. Most of the company's products are based on licensed properties from popular movies, television series and arcade games, as well as from sports and other entertainment arenas. T-HQ will publish more than 25 conversions of premier Electronic Arts/EA SPORTS titles for the portable gaming market. T-HQ is also the exclusive North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. distributor of the XBAND Video Game Modem. T-HQ has headquarters in Calabasas, and is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TOYH. NOTE: seaQuest DSV & 1995 Universal City Studios Inc. and Amblin Entertainment Inc. All rights reserved. Licensed by MCA/Universal Merchandising Inc. Sega Genesis, Game Gear and the official Seal are trademarks of Sega Enterprises Ltd. Nintendo, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy and Super Game Boy are registered trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc. 1995 Catapult Entertainment Inc. T-HQ Software, Malibu Games and Black Pearl Software are registered trademarks of T-HQ Inc. 1995 T-HQ Inc. CONTACT: T-HQ Inc., Calabasas Germaine Gioia, 818/223-3112 Elizabeth Greene, 818/223-3116 or Bender, Goldman & Helper, Los Angeles Shawna Lynch/Elizabeth Loer, 310/473-4147 |
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