================================== GamesMarket.com.au Newsletter #113 March 28, 2003 ================================== www.gamesmarket.com.au ---------------------- In this issue: - News - New releases this week - Featured preorders ---------------------------------------------------- Messages from the game boffins at GamesMarket.com.au ---------------------------------------------------- * Shadowbane PC The next-generation of MMORPG is coming! Games Market has confirmed that we will be bringing Shadowbane (Asia Pacific version) to Australia! Players are born as children of this new Age of Strife, and the adventure begins approximately one hundred years after the near- complete collapse of the civilized world. You must choose how to survive in this new and treacherous land. Whether the path is to quest alone, build a city, rule an empire or siege enemy kingdoms, you are empowered to follow your calling. Persistent World, Persistent Challenge. Preorder it today! http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4950&refid=42 * V8 Supercars DELAYED: Due to a reduction in the number of international flights Infogrames had problems getting the PC stock here on time, therefore the revised release date for V8 Supercars Race Driver PC is April 12th. XBOX version remains as 5th April. To preorder: http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=v8+supercars >>> New releases this week - Raven Shield PC http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4105&refid=42 Direct an elite, multinational squad of special operatives against a hidden terrorist foe. Command Team RAINBOW in a race against time, in locations ranging from England, Norway, the Caribbean islands and Rio de Janeiro during Carnaval to stop a madman and his doomsday plot. - Robbie Slater's Four Four Two http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4712&refid=42 Manage your team, your way. It is time to become a football managing legend! More ways to play - Free Play, Career, Classic (re-creating 81/82 season), Legends (manage one of the 20 greatest ever European clubs: as choosen by Terry Venables), Challenge and Multiplayer. - Jurrasic Park: Operations Genesis PC/PS2/XBOX http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=jurassic&refid=42 Jurassic Park: Project Genesis allows players to design and manage the most amazing dinosaur theme park the world has ever seen, or battle their way through 12 intense missions that will test their mettle against the awesome powers of nature and its most dominant creatures. As reviewed by ICON in SMH: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/03/26/1048354635363.html - Indiana Jones & The Emperor's Tomb PC/PS2/XBOX http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=indiana&refid=42 Indy returns for a heart-stopping new adventure in Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb! 1935, China. Indiana Jones is hired to recover one of the most powerful artifacts know to man before it falls into hostile hands. - Rayman 3 PC/PS2/XBOX/NGC/GBA http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=rayman+3&refid=42 When Globox accidentally swallows the Lord of the Dark Lums, Rayman must face the Hoodlums, a bumbling yet deadly army of evil bent on recovering their leader from Globox and overtaking the land. Rayman?s only chance? - Whirl Tour PS2/NGC http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=whirl+tour&refid=42 Leverage from Papaya?s previous free roaming 3D engine, Utopia, will allow Whirl Tour to feature one of the most advanced interactive environments ever seen in adventure/sports titles. - Splinter Cell PS2 http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4728&refid=42 You have the right to spy, steal, destroy, and assassinate, to ensure that American freedoms are protected. If captured, the U.S. government will disavow any knowledge of your existence. You are Sam Fisher. You are a Splinter Cell. - Mystic Heroes PS2 http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4941&refid=42 In a world thought to have existed only in legend, four brave Mystics rise against the shadow of darkness that has engulfed the land. Level-up your abilities and gather Runes to even the odds in the battle against evil - this quest challenges you like never before! Wield an incredible arsenal of mystic attacks in this epic fantasy action. - Crimson Sea XBOX http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4853&refid=42 Tension, fear, excitement? Crimson Sea takes place in the vast system of Theophilus. Players set off on the journey of a lifetime, battling strange creatures across the system, in order to uncover the truth, and realise their destiny. - Panzer Dragoon: Orta XBOX (9/10!) http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4604&refid=42 Panzer Dragoon Orta: Years ago, a legacy was born that ruled the skies. As time passed and memory grew dim, distant times progressed from History into Legend. Now, the era of human prosperity has come to a grinding halt, with all but a few pockets of civilization destroyed by years of devastating battles. - Shenmue II (2) XBOX - BONUS DVD MOVIE! http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4689&refid=42 Shenmue II is an epic adventure with all the elements of a great movie: drama, mystery, suspense and action. It offers a unique game-playing experience that seamlessly blends elements of action, adventure, fighting and role-playing games. - Final Fantasy Origins PSX/PS2 http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4892&refid=42 Take home two of the hottest Final Fantasy titles ever, the ones that started it all...Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II! Both games feature new audio and visual improvements, and CG introductions have been added as well. Plenty of new gameplay modes make Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II more exciting than ever - Bruce Lee 2 GBA http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4953&refid=42 The legendary Bruce Lee is back in a compelling action/adventure game that combines Bruce?s classic fighting style with a modern mission- based world. - Lost Vikings GBA http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4954&refid=42 It's just another cool day of Nordic seafaring and pillaging when Erik the Swift, Baleog the Fierce, and Olaf the Stout are suddenly sucked into an alien spaceship. >>> Featured Preorders - 1503AD PC http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=2901&refid=42 - Black Hawk Down PC http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/details.cfm?ProdID=4009&refid=42 - Pokemon Ruby and Saphire http://www.gamesmarket.com.au/resultlist.cfm?name=pokemon+gba ============================================================== GamesMarket.com.au Newsletter is a periodic news communication from Eshop Direct Pty Ltd (ABN 65 087 437 581) To unsubscribe, send email to gamesmarket-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. 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