Video Gaming News - January 2003
San Francisco, CA (January 31, 2003) - Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of
the world's largest video game publishers, today unveiled Nintendo GameCube and
Game Boy Advance connectivity features for the highly-anticipated title Rayman
3: Hoodlum Havoc, to be released in March 2003. Players with Nintendo GameCube
and Game Boy Advance game systems will be able to connect the two platforms to
enjoy an exciting multiplayer game and unlock exclusive content.
"Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc is the game to beat, on a Nintendo GameCube or a
Game Boy Advance," said Tony Kee, vice president of marketing for Ubi Soft
Entertainment. "By taking advantage of the unique connection between the two,
we'll be delivering extra content and an even more intense gaming experience
that rewards both cooperation and competition."
From Ubi Soft:
Using a cable to connect their Game Boy Advance to their Nintendo GameCube
will allow players to enhance Rayman 3 in three exclusive ways:
- Multiplayer Game: While the Game Boy Advance player builds a road with
Tetris-like blocks, the Nintendo GameCube player speeds forward along the road
as it forms. Quick wits and teamwork are a must for this fast-paced mini-game!
Three gaming modes make things even more exciting:
- Great Escape: Put the pedal to the metal to evade a dangerous pursuer
- Treasure Hunt: Collect valuable treasures as time ticks away
- Competition: Use two Nintendo GameCube controllers and two Game Boy
Advance systems to create a four-person face-off
- Requirements: Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for the Nintendo GameCube, up to
two Nintendo GameCube controllers and two Game Boy Advance systems
- New Maps: Unlock and download ten new maps for the Game Boy Advance from
the Nintendo GameCube using points collected from Rayman 3 for the Game Boy
Advance
- Requirements: Rayman Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for the Nintendo GameCube
and Rayman 3 for Game Boy Advance
- Final Challenge: Download and tackle one final Game Boy Advance challenge
after completing Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc on the Nintendo GameCube
- Requirements: Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for the Nintendo GameCube and
Rayman 3 for Game Boy Advance
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