Operation Flashpoint Announced

One of the most respected games on the PC is coming to the Xbox system!

Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis is the ultimate realistic war experience where everything happens for real. Even the army use this game to train its soldiers For the first time in such a game, the player controls and commands not just soldiers of all levels and squads but also land, sea and air vehicles – both military and civilian – from cars, to APCs, to tanks and even military helicopters.

Only on the Xbox the game comes complete with an additional campaign titled Operation Flashpoint: Resistance, set years before Operation Flashpoint’s Cold War hit crisis point.

With it's past Game of the Year for the PC it's bound to make a mark on the Xbox.

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Universal Interactive, Inc. announced today that `Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft has shipped to retailers nationwide.

With of more than 30 levels, the new title features the most realistic special effects ever seen in a Crash game. Vibrant graphics, real-time lighting and shadows, and even a new furry coat for gaming's favorite marsupial are made possible by the enhanced graphical capabilities of the Xbox hardware.

The Level load times have been greatly reduced. You wouldnt believe hhow long it took on the ps2. With more than 40 hours of gameplay, multiple play modes, real-time sequences and five new bosses.

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Steve