SEGA Europe Ltd Announces Sonic Adventure DX for PC Classic 3D adventure version of Sonic The HedgehogTM comes to the PC LONDON, UK ? December 03, 2003 ? SEGA Europe Ltd, today announced the release of Sonic Adventure DX Director's Cut for PC. Sonic Adventure DX is a special edition of the SEGA DreamcastTM video game console classic, featuring newly revamped graphics and an all-new mission mode. Recently released and reaching the top of the charts for the Nintendo® GameCube, Sonic Adventure DX combines action stages with adventure elements - and is the ultimate Sonic title, providing an immersive and complete gaming experience for all true Sonic fans. Taking place on planet Earth, the evil Dr. Robotnik has returned. He's eager to begin his plans for world domination by creating a twisted Utopian vision of Robotnikland. He has a scheme to use the seven Chaos Emeralds to empower the Chaos monster, which grows each time it consumes one of these magical Emeralds. Sonic becomes entangled in this sinister plot as our Hero must enlist the help of his friends to foil Robotnik's every move. Matthew Woodley, European Marketing Director, SEGA Europe, commented, "We are very excited about the prospect of Sonic's classic first 3D adventure outing onto the PC. Sonic has always been about fast and furious gaming fun and Sonic Adventure DX delivers this in spades. Graphically enhanced for the PC, the game looks amazing and really highlights the calibre and attention to detail of the development team." The world within Sonic Adventure DX is typically a Sonic world, featuring bright, diverse landscapes designed for speed and exploration, springboards that propel you to hidden stages, not to mention the thousands of rings to collect and cute animals to save from the clutches of the evil Dr Robotnik. Sonic Adventure DX features six playable characters to choose from, each with their own skills and abilities. There are 50 massive levels, with bonus round bosses and mini-games. To unlock the mini-games you must either collect all the emblems by completing each main game stage with each character or by completing all 60 missions in the new Mission Mode. Sonic Adventure DX Director's Cut is due to be released in Europe in Q1 2004.