NEW YORK, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- g-NET Media LLC and Atari, Inc. announce the release of the ultimate video game companion for Atari's upcoming Terminator 3: The Redemption with the Official iTips DVD. The Official iTips DVD for Terminator 3: The Redemption provides the instruction, tips, and bonus content that will enable consumers to get the most out of the game, is scheduled to hit retail shelves September 7, 2004.
"The iTips product is the ultimate introduction to a new video game and g-NET's most recent innovation in the DVD game guide market," said John Rosenberg, President of g-NET Media LLC. "The Terminator 3: The Redemption iTips equips gamers to dive as deeply as possible into the wild gameplay and excitement of this new game."
"We're thrilled to offer Terminator fans a new tool that will enhance the experience of Terminator 3: The Redemption," said Wim Stocks, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, of Atari. "Not only does the iTips add value to a great game, but it also makes sure that gamers get the most bang for their buck by sharing tips and tricks and taking them behind the scenes of the action."
Features of this limited edition iTips DVD include: The Terminator Story - An overview of the entire Terminator story, fully immersing players within the game's universe and making them aware of all the stakes behind the thrilling gameplay. "I'm Back" - An eye-popping video showcase of some of the signature moves the T-850 pulls off in Terminator 3: The Redemption, set to a pounding in-game soundtrack. Targeting Tips - A video tutorial on the strategy for effectively aiming and controlling vehicles during the many harrowing driving and shooting moments of Terminator 3: The Redemption. Abilities & Attacks - A video review of the many hand-to-hand attack combos, the most efficient upgrade order, and other advanced fighting techniques. Enemies & Vehicles - A hint-filled gallery of all the enemies, vehicles, and ships included in the game (some of which are unique to the game and not in the movies). Level Rundown - A video synopsis of every level of the game and the type of gameplay presented in each. Concept Art & Renders - A chance for Terminator fans to discover all the reference material, concept art, and early renders of the models and designs used in the development of the game. And More DVD Content - Including the Terminator 3: The Redemption Trailer and a trailer for Atari's upcoming game, Demon Stone.
The iTips DVD game companion is absolutely free for gamers buying Terminator 3: The Redemption at Gamestop and Electronics Boutique. The DVD content will also be available on-line for download from many different entertainment outlets covering the video game, movie, and music industries.
With a patent pending and a growing slate of exclusive licenses from some of the world's largest game publishers, g-NET is the first-mover, pioneer, and leader in the DVD game guide market. In Spring 2004, g-NET officially launched the Official iGuide DVD game guide product line, which is distributed nationally, wherever games are sold, by FUNimation Productions Ltd. FUNimation is one of the country's leading home-video distributors responsible for properties such as "Dragon Ball Z," "Yu-Gi-Oh!," "Yu Yu Hakusho," and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
About g-NET Media LLC
With its move into home-video publishing, g-NET extends its reputation as the leader in videogame-related entertainment. Already established in both TV and Broadband, g-NET is currently responsible for bringing videogame-related entertainment into more than 100 million homes. Current projects include producing the first-ever Videogame Awards Show for Spike TV and developing and producing the original video programming for AOL Games, including the popular "First Tip" and "Players Club" franchises. For additional information on g-NET and iGuides, please contact John Rosenberg at 310-487-9239 or jrosenberg@g-net.tv, and visit http://www.g-net.tv/.
About Atari
New York-based Atari, Inc. develops interactive games for all platforms and is one of the largest third-party publishers of interactive entertainment software in the U.S. The Company's 1,000+ titles include hard- core, genre-defining games such as DRIV3R(TM), Enter the Matrix(TM), Neverwinter Nights(TM), Stuntman(TM), Test Drive(R), Unreal(R) Tournament 2004, and Unreal(R) Championship; and mass-market and children's games such as Backyard Sports(TM), Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues(TM) and Dora the Explorer(TM), Civilization(R), Dragon Ball Z(R) and RollerCoaster Tycoon(R). Atari, Inc. is a majority-owned subsidiary of France-based Infogrames Entertainment SA (Euronext 5257), the largest interactive games publisher in Europe. For more information, visit http://www.atari.com/.
g-NET Media LLC
"The iTips product is the ultimate introduction to a new video game and g-NET's most recent innovation in the DVD game guide market," said John Rosenberg, President of g-NET Media LLC. "The Terminator 3: The Redemption iTips equips gamers to dive as deeply as possible into the wild gameplay and excitement of this new game."
"We're thrilled to offer Terminator fans a new tool that will enhance the experience of Terminator 3: The Redemption," said Wim Stocks, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, of Atari. "Not only does the iTips add value to a great game, but it also makes sure that gamers get the most bang for their buck by sharing tips and tricks and taking them behind the scenes of the action."
Features of this limited edition iTips DVD include: The Terminator Story - An overview of the entire Terminator story, fully immersing players within the game's universe and making them aware of all the stakes behind the thrilling gameplay. "I'm Back" - An eye-popping video showcase of some of the signature moves the T-850 pulls off in Terminator 3: The Redemption, set to a pounding in-game soundtrack. Targeting Tips - A video tutorial on the strategy for effectively aiming and controlling vehicles during the many harrowing driving and shooting moments of Terminator 3: The Redemption. Abilities & Attacks - A video review of the many hand-to-hand attack combos, the most efficient upgrade order, and other advanced fighting techniques. Enemies & Vehicles - A hint-filled gallery of all the enemies, vehicles, and ships included in the game (some of which are unique to the game and not in the movies). Level Rundown - A video synopsis of every level of the game and the type of gameplay presented in each. Concept Art & Renders - A chance for Terminator fans to discover all the reference material, concept art, and early renders of the models and designs used in the development of the game. And More DVD Content - Including the Terminator 3: The Redemption Trailer and a trailer for Atari's upcoming game, Demon Stone.
The iTips DVD game companion is absolutely free for gamers buying Terminator 3: The Redemption at Gamestop and Electronics Boutique. The DVD content will also be available on-line for download from many different entertainment outlets covering the video game, movie, and music industries.
With a patent pending and a growing slate of exclusive licenses from some of the world's largest game publishers, g-NET is the first-mover, pioneer, and leader in the DVD game guide market. In Spring 2004, g-NET officially launched the Official iGuide DVD game guide product line, which is distributed nationally, wherever games are sold, by FUNimation Productions Ltd. FUNimation is one of the country's leading home-video distributors responsible for properties such as "Dragon Ball Z," "Yu-Gi-Oh!," "Yu Yu Hakusho," and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
About g-NET Media LLC
With its move into home-video publishing, g-NET extends its reputation as the leader in videogame-related entertainment. Already established in both TV and Broadband, g-NET is currently responsible for bringing videogame-related entertainment into more than 100 million homes. Current projects include producing the first-ever Videogame Awards Show for Spike TV and developing and producing the original video programming for AOL Games, including the popular "First Tip" and "Players Club" franchises. For additional information on g-NET and iGuides, please contact John Rosenberg at 310-487-9239 or jrosenberg@g-net.tv, and visit http://www.g-net.tv/.
About Atari
New York-based Atari, Inc. develops interactive games for all platforms and is one of the largest third-party publishers of interactive entertainment software in the U.S. The Company's 1,000+ titles include hard- core, genre-defining games such as DRIV3R(TM), Enter the Matrix(TM), Neverwinter Nights(TM), Stuntman(TM), Test Drive(R), Unreal(R) Tournament 2004, and Unreal(R) Championship; and mass-market and children's games such as Backyard Sports(TM), Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues(TM) and Dora the Explorer(TM), Civilization(R), Dragon Ball Z(R) and RollerCoaster Tycoon(R). Atari, Inc. is a majority-owned subsidiary of France-based Infogrames Entertainment SA (Euronext 5257), the largest interactive games publisher in Europe. For more information, visit http://www.atari.com/.
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