Gaming News - October 2006

Minneapolis, MN (October 20, 2006) - Activision publishing today announced that Cabela’s African Safari has shipped for the PSP, PS2, and PC.

From Activision Publishing:

Players will discover Africa’s untamed wild as they hunt a variety of African big game in pursuit of the ultimate hunting challenge – the feared Big Five – leopards, lions, elephants, rhinos and Cape buffalo.

“Cabela’s African Safari captures the essence of hunting the most dangerous game animals in the world’s most prestigious hunting destination,” states Dave Oxford, Activision Publishing, Inc. “Featuring 40 safari expeditions, players will experience the diversity and danger of real world hunts in one of nature’s most amazing wonders.”

In Cabela’s African Safari, players choose from seven, 10 or 14 day safaris including open safari, game tracking, baiting and herd hunting missions. The game features over 30 exotic species of animals including sable, kudu, gemsbok, eland, waterbuck, impala and much more, as well as all new African waterfowl and upland bird hunting. Cabela’s African Safari also features an unlockable Big Five Trophy level where gamers can experience the world’s most dangerous animals at their fiercest.

Hunters will also have access to an arsenal of authentic firearms including big caliber weapons they will need to bring down charging rhinos and thundering elephants. In addition, all-new shooting controls and features including Adrenaline Mode, Hunter Sense and Shot Cam, allow gamers to hone in on their prey with more accuracy and ease.