Video Gaming News - January 2004
San Francisco, CA (January 5, 2004) - Ubisoft today announced that Tom
Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 will be released for the PlayStation 2 this spring.
From Ubisoft:
Developed by Ubisoft's Shanghai studio, the game offers the most thrilling
and realistic single- and multiplayer counter-terrorist experience available
anywhere. Completely redesigned for next-gen console players, Tom Clancy's
Rainbow Six 3 for the PlayStation 2 gives players the opportunity to command an
elite, four-man international anti-terrorist squad and features the trademark
realism of the Clancy games, immediate, immersive close-quarters action,
state-of-the-art in-game cinematics, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®-quality
graphics and a nail-biting plot ripped from today's headlines. A voice-activated
command system and comprehensive offline and online multiplayer capabilities
round out the most exciting experience PlayStation 2 gamers will have this year.
"The Tom Clancy brand represents one of the best-selling videogame franchises
ever, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series is already a runaway success with
PlayStation gamers - the first console title remains one of the all-time top-ten
action sellers for the PlayStation 1, and we expect a repeat performance," said
Tony Kee, vice president of marketing for Ubisoft. "Thrilling and realistic
single- and multiplayer gameplay, intelligent AI, stunning graphics, and an
amazing real-time voice-command system combine to deliver the best
counter-terrorist gaming experience on the market - period."
About Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 for the PlayStation 2
In Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3 for the PlayStation 2, the first title in the
wildly popular series for next-generation consoles, players lead an elite team
of multinational counter-terrorist operatives in 15 intense missions against
deadly, intelligent foes. When a terrorist plot threatens to tilt the balance of
peace between the United States and Saudi Arabia, Team RAINBOW is the only
answer. In locations around the world - from the Caribbean to Venezuela, Croatia
and New Orleans - execute Team RAINBOW's missions with deadly force and precise
tactics in order to protect the innocent and ensure peace.
Key Game Features
- Immersive storyline with spectacular events that directly affect gameplay.
- Groundbreaking voice-command technology: instantly issue orders to your
squad, like "Open and Frag" and "Breach and Clear," and hear them respond
through the headset.
- Amazing online multiplayer gameplay with three adversarial modes for at
least eight players - exact number to be determined.
- Exclusive new split-screen mode for offline two-player collaboration.
- Exclusive new mission and multiplayer maps.
- Squad-based, action-oriented gameplay keeps the excitement flowing - lead
an international team of four elite operatives, each with their own look and
personality.
- Movie-quality cinematics enhance the immersion in the world of Team
RAINBOW.
- Incredible graphics and lighting effects.
- Trademark Tom Clancy realism.
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