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NOVALOGIC WINS TWO WARGAMER "GAME OF THE YEAR AWARDS".

Computer developer and publisher NovaLogic, Calabasas, Calif., has won two "Game of the Year 2000" awards from the The Wargamer, which is dedicated to PC-based strategy, history and military simulation Military simulations, also known informally as war games, are simulations in which theories of warfare can be tested and refined without the need for actual hostilities. Many professional analysts object to the term wargames  games.

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, won for "Best Simulation Game A simulation game, or sim game, (also known as a game of status or mixed game) is a game that contains a mixture of skill, chance, and strategy to simulate an aspect of reality, such as a stock exchange.  2000." The entire Wargamer staff judged nearly three dozen games and a handful of the top gaming peripherals before bestowing the honors.

"Each of the Year 2000 Award winners represents the very best efforts in computer-based gaming for the year," said site publisher Mario Kroll, who also serves as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for The Wargamer.

"We are very excited to pass on these accolades to very deserving de·serv·ing  
adj.
Worthy, as of reward, praise, or aid.

n.
Merit; worthiness.



de·serving·ly adv.
 developers and publishers, and hope that they continue to raise the bar of what it means to make a truly great game," said Kroll.

"We are gratified grat·i·fy  
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies
1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please.

2.
 and honored to receive this recognition," said David Seeholzer, vice president of development for NovaLogic. "Our team is dedicated to creating quality games that are immersive and fun to play, and we're gearing up for a great 2001."

About The Wargamer

Established in 1995, The Wargamer is an independently owned Web site dedicated to war, strategy, military history and combat simulation games. The Wargamer is a member of the Future Games Network and serves more than 1.7 million page views per month. In addition to reviews, editorials, news coverage and playable demos, The Wargamer offers the largest collection of custom scenarios, an active online opponent-matchmaking service and other forms of support for their audience.

For more information, visit http://www.wargamer.com.

About NovaLogic

Founded in 1985, NovaLogic Inc. is a leading developer and publisher of entertainment software. The Delta Force series has sold over two million copies worldwide since the October 1998 debut of the first game in the series. NovaLogic was also the first company to provide players with a free, large-scale Internet game service, NovaWorld(TM), which provides multi-player arenas for each of its products. Subsidiaries include NovaLogic Systems, based in NovaLogic's Calabasas, California Calabasas is a city in Los Angeles County, California, in the western United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 23,123. The city was formally incorporated in 1991. , headquarters, and NovaLogic Ltd. in London.

For additional information, visit http://www.novalogic.com or call 818/880-4997.
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