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'World War II Online Mac Edition' Ships To Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2002 @ 7:49 p.m. PST

Publisher Strategy First with Developer Cornered Rat Software and Playnet.com are happy to announce that their latest online offering, World War II Online Mac Edition¸ has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Read more for detailed info and links to a brand new trailer!

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“We are very happy that a whole new audience can finally get in on the World War II Online experience,” says Steve Milburn, Director of Marketing for Strategy First. “It’s going to make the game even more exciting.”

World War II Online Mac Edition is a combined arms simulation in a persistent, online 3D environment that brings the action-packed days of World War II to life on your Mac. Players can create a character, climb the ranks and gain experience to create and lead combat missions with and against thousands of other players in the most dynamic, first person war game ever!

“The Mac players have waited over a year to join the fight and the interest shown is incredible, ” says Al Corey of Playnet. “For the first time the Mac guys have a true massively multiplayer virtual battlefield. There’s nothing else like it.”

To see it for yourself, check out the dedicated page at apple.com!

Features

  • Elements of FPS, RPG, Sim and Strategy in one game – a first for online games.
  • Largest virtual terrain, Europe in ½ scale with accurate terrain modeling.
  • Thousands of players fighting in the same battlefield simultaneously.
  • Over 50 vehicles and weapons- tanks, planes and boats!
  • The first massively multiplayer first person shooter
  • Goodies such as fold out maps, wallpapers, illustrations and WWII era music.

World War II Online Mac Edition will be exclusively distributed in North America by Infogrames. For more information on World War II Online Mac Edition, please visit Strategy First or the official WWII Online website


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