‘Valiant’ Sir Dan Fortesque back to save the land of Gallowmere
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* MediEvil - Resurrected for new PSPTM adventure
- New levels, new moves, new weapons, new story
- Enjoy multiplayer mini games on the go
E3, LOS ANGELES, 17 May 2005 - Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) announces the release of MediEvil ResurrectionTM, a hilarious action adventure game designed exclusively for PSPTM. The third title in the multi-million unit selling MediEvil series, MediEvil Resurrection sees the return of the 'fearless' knight, Sir Daniel Fortesque. In his latest misadventure, Dan 'bravely' attempts to rescue the land of Gallowmere from the evil Zarok and in death, becomes the hero he never was in life.
One hundred years on and Sir Dan, still skeletal and jawless, is back in action in a visually stunning and highly entertaining production from SCEE's Cambridge Studio. Tailored for the PSP - the ultimate in personal, portable entertainment, MediEvil offers quintessential action-adventure gaming on the go:
New levels, new moves: Lead Sir Dan across the magical land of Gallowmere taking in oodles of varied levels, new riddles, gazillions of combat moves and bucket-loads of weapons.
Action meets humour: Enjoy the enchanting new storyline and become part of the MediEvil universe - a place bursting with action and humour.
Play with friends: Experience true multiplayer gaming with 8 of new wireless multiplayer mini-games.
Help on the Go: Meet the Voodoo Witch giving you in game 'help' and find the in-game manual stored in Sir Dan's crypt.
The world of MediEvil is a weird and wonderful place, bursting with action and boundless humour. As players commence their journey they will notice they're not alone as Sir Dan now has a genie who accompanies him on his adventures and who lives in his skull!!
MediEvil brings action, adventure, humour and a challenge...and all of that with the power of the PSP.
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PSP is a new personal portable entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. With graphics rendering capability comparable to that of PlayStation 2, PSP features a 4.3 inch widescreen, high-resolution TFT display. PSP also adopts a newly developed compact but high-capacity (1.8GB) optical disc, Universal Media Disc (UMD), as its storage medium. With a wide range of accessories and connectivity options, including Memory Stick, USB 2.0, IR port and WiFi wireless LAN, PSP is the new entertainment platform from PlayStation.
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