CODEMASTERS
LAUNCHES
TURNING
POINT: FALL
OF LIBERTY
INTERNATIONAL
JOURNAL
Website
Delivers
New,
Shocking
Look into
"What If"
Scenario,
Plus New
"Invasion"
Gameplay
Video and
Developer
Blog
Burbank, CA
- Thursday,
November 20,
2007 -
Bringing
forth a
haunting
glimpse into
a world that
might have
been, today
sees the
launch of
the
"International
Journal" - a
series of
news reports
and newsreel
videos that
documents
the fiction
behind
Turning
Point™: Fall
of Liberty,
Codemasters'
alternate
reality WWII
shooter
currently in
development
at Spark
Unlimited™.
In
preparation
to fight the
oppression,
resistance
fighters are
invited to
get a full
briefing at
www.turningpointgame.com
[click
International
Journal].
Inspired by
the game's
alternate
history
setting, the
International
Journal
details
fictional
events from
1940 through
to the
moment when
Nazi forces
launch a
devastating
attack on
the United
States of
America via
New York in
1953,
Turning
Point: Fall
of Liberty's
opening
scene. With
news written
in the
period's
style, the
video
newsreels
make use of
authentic
WWII footage
to tell the
stories.
Through
regularly
scheduled
updates, the
Turning
Point: Fall
of Liberty
website will
highlight
key
fictional
events that
led up to
the
invasion.
Discover how
British
Prime
Minister
Chamberlain
surrendered
to Hitler,
the
destructive
advance of
the Third
Reich across
European
territories
throughout
1940, the
successful
Axis
invasion of
Northern
Africa in
1942, and
even how
King George
VI would
have died in
American
exile in the
early 1950s.
Illustrating
the
culmination
of events,
the
explosive
new
'Invasion'
video
detailing
the brutal
attack on
New York, is
also now
available on
the official
website (in
Downloads).
Plus, for
all the
latest news
straight
from the
guys in the
trenches at
Spark
Unlimited,
be sure to
check out
Producer
Dean
Martinetti's,
developer
blog.
Turning
Point: Fall
of Liberty
is scheduled
to release
in early
2008 for the
Xbox 360®
video game
and
entertainment
system from
Microsoft®,
PLAYSTATION®3
computer
entertainment
system, and
Games for
Windows®,
and is rated
"T" (Teen -
Language,
Violence -
Content that
may be
suitable for
persons ages
13 and
older) by
the ESRB.
For the
latest
intelligence
on Turning
Point: Fall
of Liberty,
be sure to
check out
the official
game website
at:
www.turningpointgame.com.
About Spark
Unlimited
Spark
Unlimited is
a developer
of
high-quality
video games
for consumer
game systems
and
originators
of creative
franchises
for
cross-media
development.
Founded in
2002 and
headquartered
in Sherman
Oaks,
California,
Spark
Unlimited is
an
employee-owned
company that
uses
artistry
through
technology
to create
entertainment
for a global
audience.
For more
information
about Spark
Unlimited,
please visit
our website
at
www.sparkunlimited.com.
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Codemasters
Codemasters
is a leading
developer
and
publisher of
best-selling
interactive
entertainment
products for
a global
audience on
current and
future
gaming
platforms
and
channels.
Established
in 1986, the
company's
dominant
brands
include
Colin McRae
Rally, TOCA
Race Driver,
LMA Manager,
Brian Lara
Cricket and
Operation
Flashpoint.
The company
is
headquartered
in Southam,
Warwickshire
UK and
maintains
operations
in the U.S,
Germany,
France,
Spain, and
Benelux.
More
information
about the
company and
its products
is available
online at:
http://www.codemasters.com.
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