Ubisoft and Free Radical Launch New Video Game Franchise: HAZE(TM); FPS Title from Shooter Hit-Makers to Debut at E3 2006.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced the development of HAZE(TM), an innovative FPS (Frames Per Second) The measurement of full-motion video performance. See frame. fps - frames per second game based on new intellectual property. Developed by Free Radical, creators of the critically acclaimed TimeSplitters(R) series, HAZE is scheduled for an early 2007 release for the PlayStation(R)3 computer entertainment system(1) and Xbox 360(TM) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. It will also be available on Windows(R) PC DVD-ROM DVD-ROM: see digital versatile disc. A read-only DVD disc used to permanently store data files. DVD-ROM discs are widely used to distribute large software applications that exceed the capacity of a CD-ROM disc. . Ubisoft will showcase HAZE at the 2006 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), May 10-12, at Booth #924 in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. . "We are really pleased to be introducing this groundbreaking new intellectual property and to work with the best shooter developers on consoles," said Tony Key, vice president of marketing at Ubisoft North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . "With HAZE, Ubisoft demonstrates its profound commitment to the next generation of video games See video game console. and will definitely have a chance to deliver a top-notch shooter in one stunning package." About HAZE Twenty-five years in the future. Governments have outsourced military operations This is a list of missions, operations, and projects. Missions in support of other missions are not listed independently. World War I ''See also List of military engagements of World War I
Thanks to their high-tech arsenal of vehicles, deadly weaponry and performance-enhancing biomedical bi·o·med·i·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to biomedicine. 2. Of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical sciences. support, the Mantel Corporation's ruthlessly efficient soldiers are feared by terrorists, dictators, and the corporation's political enemies. Your conflict begins in a war-torn country in South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , where you have been sent to fight a vicious rebel faction, The Promise Hand. At first glance, all is well, but things quickly begin to look a little strange... Key Features --Impeccable FPS credentials: From the developers of the critically acclaimed TimeSplitters(R) series and the publishers of Far Cry(R), Splinter Cell Chaos Theory chaos theory, in mathematics, physics, and other fields, a set of ideas that attempts to reveal structure in aperiodic, unpredictable dynamic systems such as cloud formation or the fluctuation of biological populations. (TM) and Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter(TM). Free Radical and Ubisoft have proven their ability to create innovative, platform-defining FPS titles. --Next-generation gaming technology applied to a cutting-edge futuristic first-person shooter: Designed from the ground up to take advantage of next-generation hardware. Prepare to be blown away by stunning visuals, hyper-intelligent AI and realistic physics for a varied and immersive gameplay experience. --Gear up and deploy with the best of the best: Experience the devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. firepower of deadly weapons through dazzlingly rendered outdoor and indoor environments. Drive vehicles through a dense and humid jungle ravine or breathtaking mountains, as you strive to defeat the merciless guerrillas. --State-of-the-art multiplayer modes: Fire up your console or PC for online battles on one of two carefully balanced sides. Choose from a variety of online modes including furious co-op action with your friends! (C) 2006 Ubisoft Entertainment SA and Free Radical Design Limited. All Rights Reserved. Haze is a trademark of Ubisoft Entertainment and Free Radical Design. Free Radical Design and its associated logo are trademarks of Free Radical Design Limited. Ubisoft and the Ubisoft logo are registered trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment SA. Developed by Free Radical Design Limited. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, and Xbox Live are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (1) This title has not yet been concept approved by Sony Computer Entertainment America. For more information on HAZE, please visit the official website at www.hazegame.com About Ubisoft: Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through its strong and diversified lineup of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 21 countries and sales in more than 50 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. Ubisoft generated revenue of 547 million Euros for the 2005-2006 fiscal year. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com. About Free Radical: Founded in 1999, Free Radical Design is one of the UK's leading independent videogame developers and is now wholly focused on next-generation development. It recently achieved its first listing in the Sunday Times Microsoft Tech Track 100, being one of the UK's fastest growing technology companies. To learn more, please visit www.frd.co.uk. |
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