RedEye Interactive Acquires Rights to Tanarus.SAN DIEGO--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Jan. 25, 1999--RedEye Interactive Inc.(TM), a premiere online gaming See gaming. developer, announced that it has obtained the rights to Tanarus(TM), a massively multiplayer action strategy game, from 989 Studios(TM). "The acquisition of Tanarus demonstrates RedEye's commitment to the online gaming community and our intention to push Internet gaming to new heights by creating and maintaining highly addictive, immersive and persistent gaming environments," said John Smedley There are multiple individuals in history and contemporary life named John Smedley who have articles in Wikipedia. Please see:
Member's of RedEye Interactive's staff were on the original development team for Tanarus at 989 Studios and have maintained the product since it's launch. "We are extremely pleased with the acquisition of Tanarus and are planning a series of new promotions and enhancements to insure it remains one of the best online games on the Net," said Russell Shanks
The shanks and tattlers are wading bird species in a number of genera characterised by a medium length bill and long, often brightly coloured legs. , RedEye's chief technology officer and producer of Tanarus. Tanarus has been heralded by reviewers as "highly addictive" and "an example of what Internet gaming should be about." Featuring multiple cities, a variety of completely customizable lethal tanks and unmatched team play, Tanarus pits players spanning the globe against each other in a real time battle to control cities through teamwork and heavy firepower fire·pow·er n. 1. The capacity, as of a weapon, weapons system, military unit, or position, for delivering fire. 2. The ability to deliver fire against an enemy in combat. Noun 1. . Fighting in ever-changing, dynamic battlefields that range from post-apocalyptic cities to industrial wastelands, players have more than 30 different weapons and modules at their disposal. Tanarus is available as a free download from http://www.tanarus.com. Tanarus supports Microsoft's Direct3D API (Application Programming Interface) A language and message format used by an application program to communicate with the operating system or some other control program such as a database management system (DBMS) or communications protocol. , supported by a number of 3D chipsets, including Voodoo Graphics A family of 3D graphics accelerator chipsets originally from 3Dfx that are used in a variety of 3D display adapters from major manufacturers. The Voodoo Rush technology added 3D capabilities to 2D adapters. by 3Dfx Interactive. RedEye Interactive is an independent development studio that develops cutting-edge online games. Based in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , RedEye Interactive has a staff of 70 employees who consist of the development teams responsible for the online games Tanarus and EverQuest. |
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