BradyGAMES Publishes the First-ever Online Strategy Guide for 10SIX, HEAT.NET's Million-Player Game; BradyGAMES Increases Chances of Survival and Victory in the Thriving Communities of 10SIX.Business & Entertainment Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2000 10SIX, the million-player persistent world A persistent world is a virtual world (often in a fantasy setting and often in online realms) that is used as a setting for a role-playing game. The world is (mostly) always available and world events happen continually. game available only on HEAT.NET (www.heat.net), now has a comprehensive online guide that can mean the difference between survival and obliteration A destruction; an eradication of written words. Obliteration is a method of revoking a Will or a clause therein. Lines drawn through the signatures of witnesses to a will constitute an obliteration of the will even if the names are still decipherable. in the 24/7 action on Planet Visitor, the transium-rich asteroid 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. by four warring corporations. BradyGAMES, a leader in the electronic entertainment publishing industry for video and PC-based games, has chosen 10SIX for its first-ever online strategy guide. Now available at http://www.heat.net/10sixchannel/bradyguide/index.html, the BradyGAMES 10SIX Official Strategy Guide has everything a player or newbie A first-time user. A newbie may be a novice in anything; using a computer, a video game, a particular operating system, the Internet, etc. Also called a "newb," "noob" or "nub." (jargon) newbie needs to prevail in the futuristic "Gold Rush" frontier of 10SIX. "The future of gaming is online and BradyGAMES has taken this opportunity to provide players of 10SIX our first-ever online strategy guide," said Janet Eshenour, BradyGAMES marketing manager. "A world like 10SIX is no place to be without a complete field guide and survival manual." The guide has detailed information on everything from weapons and vehicles, to tactics and strategies for raiding, or trading with, neighboring neigh·bor n. 1. One who lives near or next to another. 2. A person, place, or thing adjacent to or located near another. 3. A fellow human. 4. Used as a form of familiar address. v. communities. The entire guide is completely browsable, enabling players to find just the tactical information they need right now or to plan their long-term offensive and defensive strategies. Sections include: -- "Getting Started -- Quick Start Guide for Newbies" covers all the basics for survival, including starting your camp and how to use the Visitor economy. -- "Advanced Survival Guide" gives in-depth strategy for managing a Mutual Defense Network, producing Transium, and raiding enemy camps. -- "Jitters jitters 'Butterflies' Psychology An episode of nervousness or anxiety that often precedes a public event; jitters is a type of performance anxiety which may affect actors in a stage production–stage fright or soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolytics Quick Reference" lists all Jitters in easy-to-use tables, identifying their corporation, Hit Points, Transium Upkeep and more! -- "Jitters Encyclopedia" covers every available Jitter A flicker or fluctuation in a transmission signal or display image. The term is used in several ways, but it always refers to some offset of time and space from the norm. For example, in a network transmission, jitter would be a bit arriving either ahead or behind a standard clock cycle in the game for all corporations, including complete statistical information and strategic tips. "We're glad to see BradyGAMES embracing an online strategy," said Bee Yinn Low, marketing manager, 10SIX. "We're thrilled that they've chosen 10SIX for their first-ever online strategy guide." ABOUT BRADYGAMES BradyGAMES, a division of Macmillan USA, is a leader in the electronic entertainment publishing industry with value-priced strategy guides for video and PC-based games. Drawing on the strength of their partnerships with several leading game companies, BradyGAMES enhances the gaming experience by providing guides to match the look and feel of each game it covers. For the latest demos, hints and cheats, visit http://www.bradygames.com and Take Your Game Further(TM). ABOUT MACMILLAN USA Macmillan USA is a unit of Pearson Technology Group, the world's largest provider of consumer and professional computer, information technology, engineering and reference content. As one of the industry's leading innovators in both print and digital formats, Macmillan's imprints include Que, Sams, Lycos Press, BradyGAMES Strategy Guides, Que Learning Systems, Macmillan Software and Macmillan Lifestyles, publisher of the best-selling best·sell·er also best seller n. A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers. best Complete Idiot's Guide line of reference books. Pearson Technology Group is an operating unit operating unit A type of operating company that engages in transactions with outsiders and that is owned by another business. For example, in 1995 the stockholders of Capital Cities/ABC approved a $19 billion merger with the Walt Disney Company, whereupon of Pearson Education Pearson Education is an international publisher of textbooks and other educational material, such as multimedia learning tools. Pearson Education is part of Pearson PLC. It is headquartered in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. , the world's leading education publisher. For the latest in Macmillan's software and book products, visit http://www.macmillanusa.com. ABOUT HEAT.NET HEAT.NET (www.heat.net) is the world's largest core online gaming See gaming. community (3 million) with support for the largest selection of multi-player PC games (over 140). HEAT.NET offers hundreds of competitive online gaming events and unique competitive features including the only rewards system for online gamers (frequent player points known as Degrees). HEAT.NET offers a free membership, which provides free access to all games, except 10SIX, the first persistent action/strategy game. HEAT also has a paid Premium membership, which allows players to redeem their frequent player points for prizes and make purchases in the HEAT.NET store, and a paid 10SIX Subscription, which allows subscribers to play 10SIX. HEAT.NET also operates the HEAT Collegiate Internet Gaming League (www.heatcigl.net) which features representatives from hundreds of colleges and universities in North America Universities in North America have an extensive history of being some of the leading educational institutions in the world. North American universities were originally modelled after universities in Europe but have developed different systems of their own. . |
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