Gaming News - March 2007

San Francisco, CA (March 20, 2007) - Today Ubisoft announced that Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific for the PC is now available at video game retailers nationwide.

From Ubisoft:

Developed by Ubisoft's studio in Romania, Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific is the latest addition to the award-winning Silent Hunter submarine simulation series renowned for its legendary authenticity and breathtaking graphics. Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific is rated "T” for Teen by the ESRB and has an MSRP of $49.99.

"Silent Hunter is unquestionably the benchmark for naval simulations,” said Tony Key, vice president of marketing at Ubisoft. "Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific breaks through by incorporating intense action, crew management, and breathtaking Hollywood-style visuals.”

About Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific:

Developed by Ubisoft's studio in Romania, Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific takes players to the depths of the Pacific Ocean as the skipper of a WWII American submarine. Immersed in this intense environment with the help of amazing graphics and sound, players will engage in massive battles with enemy units, manage and evolve an entire submarine crew, and earn promotions and commendations to ensure victory in the Pacific.

Key Features Include:

• Hollywood Blockbuster Experience: Lifelike graphics and spectacular audio/visual effects offer an incredibly immersive gaming experience.
• Innovative Crew Evolution: Earn upgrades and experience to help create the most effective naval force in the Pacific Theater.
• Immersive Single-Player Gameplay: Diverse mission objectives and events on more than 15 maps, combined with unique rewards, make each campaign a unique experience.
• Addictive New Online Adversarial Mode: Join forces with up to eight friends via LAN or four via Internet in either cooperative or adversarial gameplay modes. Scripted and generated mission types allow for epic online battles and unlimited replayability.