Critically Acclaimed FPS Comes to Console With New Single and Multiplayer
Content
LOS ANGELES, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivendi Games today announced that
Sierra Entertainment's award-winning F.E.A.R. (First Encounter Assault
Recon)(TM), is currently being developed for the Xbox 360(TM) gaming and
entertainment system and will be unveiled at the forthcoming Electronic
Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles.
F.E.A.R is a paranormal action thriller presented entirely in first
person. An unprecedented adrenaline rush of close quarters combat
seamlessly melded with the spine-tingling, shocking intensity of the
paranormal unknown.
Already a critical and commercial smash on the PC, F.E.A.R. will bring
a new level of FPS game play to Xbox 360 with brand new single player
content designed to immerse the player deeper in the world of the F.E.A.R.
team, as well as brand new multiplayer content created to fully utilize
Xbox Live(R).
Developed by Day 1 Studios in conjunction with Monolith Productions,
F.E.A.R. is an intense first person close-quarters combat experience with
rich atmosphere and an engaging, paranormal horror storyline.
To get more information on F.E.A.R. please visit http://www.whatisfear.com.
F.E.A.R. is planned to ship for Xbox 360 during Fall of 2006.
About Monolith Productions
Monolith Productions, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, located in
Kirkland, Washington, employs over 100 people. Over the past 10 years,
Monolith has risen to critical acclaim through an emphasis on delivering
quality products such as the No One Lives Forever franchise and Tron 2.0
About Day 1 Studios
Day 1 Studios is an independent developer dedicated to the craft of
creating revolutionary, interactive entertainment through superior design,
artistic and technical processes. Day 1 Studios created and developed the
award winning "MechAssault" series for Microsoft and Xbox Live. Day 1 is
now developing exceptional games for the next generation of console and PC
systems at their studios in Chicago, IL and Hunt Valley, MD.
About Xbox 360
Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, the Xbox logos, and the Xbox Live logo are
either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
U.S. and/or other countries.
About Vivendi Games
Vivendi Games (http://www.vivendigames.com) is a global developer, publisher
and distributor of multi-platform interactive entertainment. The company is
the leader in the subscription-based massively multi-player online
role-playing games (MMORPG) category, holds leading positions in the PC,
console, handheld and mobile games markets, and is an emerging player in
casual online games. Vivendi Games' two principal studios and publishing
labels include Blizzard Entertainment, headquartered in Irvine, CA, the
creator of World of Warcraft(R), Diablo(R), StarCraft(R), and Warcraft(R);
and Sierra Entertainment, headquartered in Los Angeles, which includes
Radical Entertainment, Swordfish Studios, High Moon Studios, and Massive
Entertainment. Sierra's IPs include Crash Bandicoot(R), Spyro The
Dragon(R), Empire Earth(R), SWAT(R), Darkwatch(TM), Timeshift(TM), Ground
Control(R) and Leisure Suit Larry(R). Vivendi Games is also home to Vivendi
Mobile Games, publishing games for the emerging mobile market, and Sierra
Online, dedicated to publishing casual games for online play and
distribution on all platforms. Vivendi Games maintains strategic
relationships with industry leading content partners, including Universal
Music Group, NBC Universal, Twentieth Century Fox, and Ludlum
Entertainment. The company has 16 offices around the world conducting
business in 75 countries.
SOURCE Vivendi Games
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Related links:
http://www.whatisfear.com
http://www.vivendigames.com
CONTACT:
Marcus Beer of Vivendi Universal Games,
+1-310-431-4212, Marcus.beer@vugames.com
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