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Toonz
08-20-2002, 12:30 PM
Found this today

Activision, Inc. and Id Software announced today that Return To Castle Wolfenstein multiplayer features will be available on the Xbox Live.

Presenting platform-specific multiplayer features, including squad-based and co-operative Internet and split-screen modes, and an epic single player experience, Return to Castle Wolfenstein is set to offer Xbox players unrivalled gaming action.
"By fusing the award-winning gameplay in Return to Castle Wolfenstein with new multiplayer modes, communication abilities, and technology, we're delivering the definitive team warfare experience for Xbox, " said Todd Hollenshead, CEO, id Software.
On the Xbox Live, teams can coordinate and execute frontline attacks, call for medics or even taunt the opposing players.

Return to Castle Wolfenstein's Xbox multiplayer features allows players to challenge up to seven other gamers online utilizing Xbox Live's matchmaking capabilities for intense, multiplayer warfare; engage in co-operative play through Xbox-system linked connections; or battle in two-player action through split-screen mode. Gamers can also look forward to new weaponry, an advanced target control system and Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound capabilities.
"It's a great time to be a console gamer," states Larry Goldberg, executive vice president of Activision Worldwide Studios. "With the advanced technology of Xbox, console players will not only be able to experience the heart-stopping action of the Return to Castle Wolfenstein single player game, but also for the first time engage in the addictive multiplayer gameplay that PC gamers and critics have been raving about."

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