Monster Truck Mayhem Comes to the PC With the Release of ``Tough Trucks'' From Activision Value.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2003 Activision Value Activision Value Publishing, Inc. is an American computer and video game company, a merger of Activision, Expert Software and Head Games Publishing. , a division of Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI ATVI Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute ), delivers heart-pounding action with the release of "Tough Trucks"(R), a high-octane modified monster-truck racing game A racing game is any game that involves competing in races through a surrogate playing piece or vehicle, either getting it from one point to another or completing a number of circuits in the shortest time. for the PC. Players experience the exhilaration of creating their own super-charged monster-racing machines and pushing them to the limit in challenges for such prizes as money, unique parts and prestige. Tough Trucks is available in retail stores nationwide for a suggested retail price of $19.99 and has been rated "E" for everyone by the ESRB ESRB Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB Estrogen Receptor Beta ESRB Explosive Safety Review Board . "We've finally brought the exciting world of modified monster-truck racing to PC gamers," stated Patrick Kelly For other uses, see Patrick and Kelly. Patrick Kelly may refer to the following people:
"Tough Trucks" gives players the chance to test their skills against the same obstacles and hazards that the real modified monster trucks A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A
"Tough Trucks" offers six different stock truck models to choose from and 16 different dirt tracks to ride through. Players can customize design their vehicles with multiple paint and decal options. And tiered level progression and challenging bonus levels allow for multiple paths of advancement and big rewards. System requirements for "Tough Trucks" include a Pentium III 500MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. processor, Windows 98/2000/ME/XP, 64MB RAM, DirectX8.1 compatible Graphics Card with 16MB memory, DirectX8.1 compatible mouse and keyboard, and 500MB free Hard Disk space. 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 and all other console markets worldwide. For more information about Activision Value Publishing, visit the company's web site at www.activisionvalue.com. The statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements." 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. These important factors, and other factors that could affect Activision, are described in Activision's 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. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002, which was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press release are referred to such filings. Tough Trucks(R) is a registered trademark of The Promotion Company, Inc. |
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