Midway's Billy Bob's Huntin `N' Fishin for Game Boy Color in Stores Now; Game Spoofs Fishing and Hunting Much Like Ready 2 Rumble Parodies Boxing.CORSICANA, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 1999-- Hey ya'all; Spit out Verb 1. spit out - spit up in an explosive manner splutter, sputter cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth 2. yer' doggone dog·gone Informal tr. & intr.v. dog·goned, dog·gon·ing, dog·gones To damn. interj. & n. Damn. adv. & adj. also dog·goned Damned. tobaccy and listen here! Midway Home Entertainment, one of the industry's leading video game publishers and developers, today announced that Billy Bob's Huntin `N' Fishin(TM), an action/adventure game for Game Boy(R) Color , is available now for holiday sales. Billy Bob's Huntin `N' Fishin puts a funny twist on the pastimes of hunting and fishing. Midway is supporting the game with a comprehensive print and online advertising campaign. "With Billy Bob's Huntin `N' Fishin, Midway combines one of the most popular pastimes with a sense of humor Noun 1. sense of humor - the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous; "she didn't appreciate my humor"; "you can't survive in the army without a sense of humor" sense of humour, humor, humour to deliver a witty and entertaining game," said Paula Cook, director of marketing at Midway Home Entertainment. "This unique approach to game design has already proven immensely successful, as demonstrated by the strong sales of Ready 2 Rumble Boxing Ready 2 Rumble Boxing is a boxing game for the Sega Dreamcast, PlayStation, Game Boy Color, and Nintendo 64 and it was released in 1999 by Midway. The success of the Dreamcast version led to it becoming one of the few Sega All Stars titles. (TM) and other Midway titles which incorporate satire with an exciting gaming experience." Deep in the backwoods of a tiny lil' town named Rock Crest lives the great hunter and fisherman Billy Bob. Billy Bob's dream, like others in Rock Crest, is to have the beautiful Daisy May become his wife. The only way he can win her hand is to become the best dadgum dad·gum adj. Chiefly Southern U.S. Used as an intensive to express mild annoyance. See Regional Note at damned. [Alteration of goddamn.] huntin' and fishin' sportsman in town. Players control Billy Bob through five huntin' and five fishin' levels and must tackle four locations -- the Lodge, the Bait Shop, the Thinkun' Spot, and Daisy May's house. Once gamers complete all of the missions, they can ask Daisy May's PA for her hand in marriage. Fail in your mission and you're cruisin' for a bruisin'! Midway Home Entertainment Inc. designs, markets and distributes video games under the Midway trademark for home game platforms and personal computers. Midway Home Entertainment Inc. is a subsidiary of Midway Games Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MWY MWY Me Without You (band) , http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=mwy&d=t> - news </n/m/mwy.html), a company engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of coin-operated video games under the Midway and Atari trademarks. Visit Midway's Web site at www.midway.com <http://www.midway.com>. BILLY BOB'S HUNTIN `N' FISHIN (TM) & (c) Midway Home Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. Midway(R) is a trademark of Midway Games Inc. Used by permission. Let's Get Ready 2 Rumble(R) and Ready 2 Rumble are trademarks of Buffer Enterprises Inc. Game Boy and Game Boy Color The Game Boy Color (ゲームボーイカラー are trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc. (c) 1989, 1998 Nintendo of America Inc. Licensed by Nintendo. |
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