MAJESCO SHIPS ‘GUILTY GEAR X2 #RELOAD’ WITH XBOX™ LIVE SUPPORT EXCLUSIVELY FOR XBOX
Acclaimed Fighting Game Available for $19.95
EDISON, N.J., September 14, 2004 – One of the most renowned 2D fighting games makes its debut on the Xbox ® video game system from Microsoft as Majesco Holdings, Inc. (OTC: MJSH), a leading publisher of interactive entertainment products, ships Guilty Gear X2 #Reload to retailers nationwide. Available for a suggested retail price of $19.95, Guilty Gear X2 #Reload features Xbox ™Live support, offering players head-to-head competition, real-time global rankings, and community support of voice and friends.
“Guilty Gear X2 #Reload takes the classic fighting game franchise to an exciting new level with enhanced anime-style visuals and compelling multiplayer support via Xbox Live,” said Ken Gold, vice president of Marketing for Majesco. “This offering of a highly entertaining product at an attractive price-point appeals to both hardcore fighting fans as well as the casual, mass-market audience.”
In Guilty Gear X2 #Reload ,a newly discovered form of energy has been used to create devastating bio-weapons from fused human and animal DNA. Known as the Gears, they are now intelligent, self-aware creatures set loose upon the populace and threaten human control of the planet.
Guilty Gear X2: #Reload features include:
Variety of exciting game modes, including:
Medal of Millionaire Mode: a brutal one-fall, medal competition;
Versus Mode: two-player battles to settle scores, including Xbox Live matches;
Survival Mode: 1,000 levels of endurance;
Story Mode: with multiple endings where players can learn the truth behind the Gears;
Mission Mode: take on opponents via certain rules and specific conditions;
Training Mode: customizable training mode allows players to fine-tune their skills;
20 characters plus hidden characters and EX characters;
Signature Instant Kill moves for each character;
Thousands of moves and combos, including Psych Bursts, Overdrive Attacks and Instant Kill techniques;
Progressive Scan Video Support for 480p;
Intense metal and rock soundtrack.
Developed by ARC System Works , Guilty Gear X2 #Reload is available for the suggested retail price of $19.95. Additional information can be found on the official website at www.GuiltyGearX2Reload.com .
About Majesco
Established in 1986 and headquartered in Edison, NJ, with offices in the United Kingdom, Majesco Holdings Inc., operating through its wholly owned subsidiary, Majesco Sales Inc., is a leading developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products for the Xbox ® video game system from Microsoft, Sony PlayStation ®2 computer entertainment system, and Nintendo GameCube ™ and Game Boy ® Advance systems, as well as the personal computer. The Company’s 2004 lineup includes BloodRayne 2, the sequel to its popular action/horror series, and its Game Boy ® Advance Video product line, which utilizes the Company’s proprietary video compression technology to enable consumers to view commercial-grade video on a standard Nintendo Game Boy Advance system. Advent Rising, the first in a trilogy of action/adventure games, will ship to stores in 2005. More information about the Company can be found online at www.majescogames.com.
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