NEWS - Thursday, July 31, 2003
TDK Ships Dinotopia
Defend the Island of Dinotopia as You Explore Fly, and Battle in a World Like No Other; Dinotopia: The Sunstone Odyssey ships for the Xbox and Nintendo GameCube WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-- July 31, 2003--TDK Mediactive, Inc. a global publisher of entertainment software, announced today that Dinotopia(R): The Sunstone Odyssey has shipped for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft and the Nintendo(R) GameCube(TM) video game system. The unique action/adventure game was developed by Vicious Cycle Software, Inc., and is available at retail outlets throughout North America. "The lush tropical world of Dinotopia provides a great environment for this robust adventure game," said Michael Devine, executive vice president sales and marketing, TDK Mediactive. "With its rich graphic content, challenging strategies and deep storyline, Dinotopia: The Sunstone Odyssey offers an beautiful and enthralling gameplay experience for all ages." Players will defend the island of Dinotopia with a challenging mix of adventure, puzzle-solving and combat. Players control Drake Gemini through 24 spectacular levels in his quest to rescue his family, held prisoner by the unlikeliest of enemies. Navigate through swamps, villages, ancient jungle ruins, and far above the ground in a forest canopy. When travel is prohibitive on foot, take to the air through desert canyons on a flying dinosaur called a Skybax, or along tropical trails atop a robotic dinosaur called a Strutter. Thwart 16 types of enemies with three modes of combat: melee, ranged and indirect. The challenge awaits; do you have what it takes to make Drake the Guardian of Dinotopia? About Dinotopia Dinotopia is the epic story by author and artist James Gurney, of a lost continent where dinosaurs and humans live together in an almost-utopian world. Over 2.5 million books in the Dinotopia series have been sold in 30 countries and translated into 18 languages, achieving over $60 million in retail publishing sales.Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/
