Got Game Entertainment Announced as Co-Publisher for North American Release of "Squad Assault"
World War II real-time strategy game invades North American shores June 2005 as "Squad Assault: Second Wave" with even more new campaigns and operations for at least 100 new battles and over 50 new modder maps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Weston, CT - April 20, 2005 - Got Game Entertainment LLC today announced that it has reached a co-publishing agreement with Merscom LLC to bring World War II real-time strategy game "Squad Assault: Second Wave" for PC to North American retail. The game is a significantly updated, enhanced, and expanded release of the critically-acclaimed "Squad Assault: West Front", with even more new campaigns, operations, and single mission scenarios than previously announced, for at least 100 new battles. The North American release as "Squad Assault: Second Wave" incorporates all previously released patches and includes 800 MB of new content including over 50 new modder maps. The game also includes multi-player options for head to head play via TCP/IP and LAN. "Squad Assault: Second Wave" is scheduled for North American release June 2005 and will retail for $29.99 (USD).
Created by Eric Young, of DAS Entertainment, designer of such war game classics as the "Close Combat" series and the "V for Victory" series, "Squad Assault: Second Wave" continues that quality tradition. This second wave edition lands with:
- 6 campaigns (3 entirely new)
- 57 total single mission scenarios (15 entirely new)
- 6 operations (15 entirely new)
"'Squad Assault: Second Wave' certainly lives up to its name", said Got Game Entertainment President, Howard Horowitz. "With its new campaigns, new operations, and new missions, it's a powerful second wave of great gameplay."
Also included along with the new campaigns and operations, which account for at least 100 new battles, is a new world editor to create maps, and over 50 new bonus modder maps.
"The new modder maps have been play tested and data reviewed and I personally found all of them to be of excellent quality," said designer Eric Young." These maps are a definite bonus for 'Squad Assault: Second Wave' players."
New screenshots and more information information for "Squad Assault: Second Wave" will be available next week on the game's new website, www.SA2ndWave.com.
About Got Game Entertainment
Founded by Howard Horowitz, with over 15 years of industry experience, Got Game Entertainment, LLC is a publisher of games for Mac and PC. With the release of games such as "Squad Assault: Second Wave" and "Laser Squad Nemesis", Got Game Entertainment continues its commitment to bringing to market quality games offering exceptional entertainment. For more information on the company and games, visit www.GotGameEntertainment.com.
About DAS Entertainment
DAS Entertainment, LLC is dedicated to bringing DAS Technology to the retail entertainment domain. By combining the high performance DAS Apex graphics engine technology, the DAS Force game engine, the power of the current generation of PC hardware and the real-world game play of Objective Force with other game concepts, DAS Entertainment will become a recognized player in the videogame industry. For more information, visit www.d-a-s.com/entertainment.
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Beverly Cambron
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