TOM CLANCY'S
RAINBOW SIX
VEGAS 2 NOW
AVAILABLE IN
RETAIL
STORES
SAN
FRANCISCO —
MARCH 18,
2008 — Today
Ubisoft, one
of the
world’s
largest
video game
publishers,
announced
that Tom
Clancy’s
Rainbow Six®
Vegas 2 for
the Xbox
360® video
game and
entertainment
system from
Microsoft
and the
PLAYSTATION®3
computer
entertainment
system has
shipped to
retail
stores and
is now
available
for an MSRP
of $59.99.
Developed by
Ubisoft’s
award-winning
Montreal
studio, Tom
Clancy’s
Rainbow Six
Vegas 2 is
the follow
up to the
highly
successful
and
award-winning
Tom Clancy’s
Rainbow Six®
Vegas.
Tom Clancy’s
Rainbow Six®
Vegas 2 is
the last
chance for
gamers to
rescue Sin
City from an
escalating
terrorist
siege, and
will impose
heart-pounding
action from
beginning to
end. The
best are
back and
this time
winner takes
all. The
highly
anticipated
sequel to
the
recipient of
numerous
awards,
including
2006’s Best
First Person
Shooter and
Best Online
Game (Xbox
LIVE®), Tom
Clancy’s
Rainbow Six®
Vegas 2 will
push the
top-selling
franchise to
new heights
with new
gameplay
features and
groundbreaking
co-op and
multiplayer
modes.
Product
Highlights:
* More
Multiplayer
– The highly
acclaimed
multiplayer
mode in Tom
Clancy’s
Rainbow Six®
Vegas has
been
upgraded to
include 13
new maps
with more
intense
face-offs,
two new
adversarial
modes, more
rewards and
easier
access to
matches
using the
improved and
intuitive
matchmaking
system.
*
Unprecedented
Customizable
Experience –
Create your
own identity
that
persists
through both
the single
player and
multiplayer
modes and
progresses
along with
you online
and offline.
Reap the
benefits of
your single
player
rewards in
multiplayer,
and vice
versa.
* Vastly
Improved
Co-op Mode –
Turn single
player mode
into co-op
mode at any
time
seamlessly
with join in
progress.
Now a friend
can jump
your story
campaign and
assist
without any
change to
the story.
The single
player maps
and
storyline
were created
with co-op
in mind,
with every
map having
multiple
entry points
*
Challenging
AI – The AI
is more
challenging
than ever.
Now, the
terrorists
are equipped
with thermal
vision,
night vision
and shields
– not to
mention a
multitude of
varying
tactics –
all of which
are
guaranteed
to give you
a new
playing
experience
every time
you go into
battle. As
you progress
within the
game, you’ll
be able to
outsmart
your enemies
by taking
advantage of
intelligence
opportunities,
such as
using
thermal
scan.
* New
Weapons and
Armor – Take
down the
terrorists
more
effectively
using 11 new
weapons. New
camouflage,
clothing and
gear allow
for the
ultimate
customizations.
* More Vegas
– Sin City
is back and
bigger than
before.
Explore
all-new
Vegas hot
spots and
gritty back
streets,
creating a
visual
experience
that is as
challenging
as it is
breathtaking.
About
Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a
leading
producer,
publisher
and
distributor
of
interactive
entertainment
products
worldwide
and has
grown
considerably
through a
strong and
diversified
line-up of
products and
partnerships.
Ubisoft has
offices in
23 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.
For the
2007-08
fiscal year
Ubisoft
forecasts
generated
sales of 875
million
Euros. To
learn more,
please visit
www.ubisoftgroup.com.
About Tom
Clancy
With more
than 80
million
books sold,
Tom Clancy
is arguably
the world’s
most
recognized
author. His
works
include
fiction such
as The Hunt
for Red
October,
Clear and
Present
Danger, The
Sum of All
Fears,
Rainbow Six,
Without
Remorse and
The Teeth of
the Tiger.
Clancy also
writes
nonfiction
works about
weapons and
various
military
units. Four
of his books
have already
been adapted
into highly
successful
feature
films.
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Ubisoft
Entertainment.
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of Ubisoft
Entertainment
in the U.S.
and/or other
countries.
Rainbow Six,
Red Storm
and Red
Storm logo
are
trademarks
of Red Storm
Entertainment
in the U.S.
and/or other
countries.
Red Storm
Entertainment,
Inc. is a
Ubisoft
Entertainment
company.
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“PLAYSTATION”
and “PS”
Family logo
are
registered
trademarks
of Sony
Computer
Entertainment
Inc.
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Windows, the
Windows
Vista start
button,
Xbox, Xbox
360, Xbox
LIVE, and
the Xbox
logos are
trademarks
of the
Microsoft
group of
companies.