Epic and
Midway
Announce
Unreal
Tournament 3
PC Has Gone
Gold
Midway and
Epic today
announced
that Unreal
Tournament 3
has gone to
gold master
for the PC.
Developed by
the team
behind the
critically
acclaimed
video game
Gears of
War, Unreal
Tournament 3
is currently
scheduled to
ship in
North
America on
November
19th for the
PC with a
suggested
retail price
of $49.95
and $59.95
for the
collector's
edition. The
PlayStationŽ3
version will
follow soon.
Unreal
Tournament
fans can get
a taste of
the
compelling
first person
shooter by
checking out
the
previously
released
single-player
trailer
below, or
download the
beta demo
that is
available
now at
http://www.fileplanet.com/promotions/ut3/.
About Unreal
Tournament 3
Unreal
Tournament 3
marks the
return of
the world's
premiere
first-person
shooter to
the PC, and
its debut on
the
PLAYSTATIONŽ
3 computer
entertainment
system.
Unreal
Tournament 3
unleashes
the full
power of
Unreal
Engine 3,
taking
graphics,
gameplay,
and
challenge to
a whole new
level.
Players
engage in
intense
battles with
other human
players
online, or
against
Unreal
artificial
intelligence
that sets
the industry
standard.
With the
most
powerful
futuristic
weapons and
vehicles
available,
this is FPS
action at
its best!
About Epic
Games
Epic Games,
Inc., based
in Cary, NC
and
established
in 1991,
develops
cutting-edge
games and
game engine
technology
for PC and
console. The
company has
created
multiple
million-selling,
award-winning
titles in
their Unreal
series and
their latest
game, Gears
of WarŽ,
broke sales
records on
Xbox 360
selling more
than 3
million
copies
worldwide in
the first
ten weeks
and awarded
overall Game
of the Year
for 2006 by
the Academy
of
Interactive
Arts &
Sciences,
Game
Developers
Choice
Awards,
GameSpot,
GamePro and
many others.
Epic is also
responsible
for the
Unreal
Engine,
which is the
underlying
technology
for a wide
range of
games
including,
Console Game
of the Year
winner, "Tom
Clancy's
Splinter
Cell™" by
Ubi Soft; PC
Gamer's Game
of the Year,
"Deus Ex"
from Ion
Storm/Eidos;
"America's
Army:
Special
Forces," by
the United
States Army,
and "Harry
Potter and
the
Sorcerer's
Stone" (PC)
by
Electronic
Arts. Epic's
Unreal
Engine 3 is
the current
holder, and
three-time
consecutive
winner, of
Game
Developer
magazine's
Front Line
award for
Best Game
Engine. Epic
Games was
also awarded
Studio of
the Year at
the 2006
Spike TV
Video Game
Awards and
Developer of
the Year by
Official
Xbox
Magazine.
Additional
information
about Epic
can be
obtained
through
Epic's Web
site at
www.epicgames.com,
About Midway
Midway Games
Inc. (NYSE:MWY),
headquartered
in Chicago,
Illinois,
with offices
throughout
the world,
is a leading
developer
and
publisher of
interactive
entertainment
software for
major
videogame
systems and
personal
computers.
More
information
about Midway
and its
products can
be found at
www.midway.com.