June 3, 1993
DYNAMIXO PREPARES GROUND-BREAKING FLIGHT SIMULATION -Aces over Europe""for the 3DO"" Interactive Multiplayer"…
CHICAGO, IL.- CES: Dynamix, Inc. today announced the development of Aces over Europe for the 3DO"" Interactive Multiplayer."" A state-of-the-art W.W.Il aerial combat simulation, Aces over Europe promises to be the ultimate dog-fighting simulation, recreating the men, aircraft and experiences of W.W.Il aerial combat in the European Theater.
From the beaches of Normandy to the war torn ruins of Berlin, players will fly with the U.S. Army Air Force, the R.A.F. and the German Luftwaffe. Patrolling the frontlines, targeting supply depots and facing-off against moving ground targets and fortified artillery bunkers, W.W.Il aerial combat is recreated more realistically than anything previously dreamed. Historical aces come to life, long gone aircraft take to the skies and famous battles are relived as players experience the realism and excitement of true interactive entertainment.
Featuring 24 historical aces and over 12 vintage aircraft, Aces over Europe stands to be an unmatched technological achievement. Through an advanced artificial intelligence system, famous aces are recreated using the actual tactics, style and skills of the original pilots. Period aircraft are also meticulously recreated, using actual digitized footage and highly accurate flight models of the original machines. A showcase for Dynamix's 3spacеrм 3-Dimensional technology and the amazing capabilities of the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Aces over Europe combines 3-D CAD imagining, photo-realistic texture mapping, light source shading and film quality special effects to provide an interactive experience of unparalleled realism.
Developed by Dynamix, Inc., for a Spring '94 release, Aces over Europe is the design of Damon Slye and the latest in Slye's best-selling Great War Planes series of historical flight simulations for home computer systems. Dynamix Inc., located in Eugene, Oregon is a division of Sierra On-Line, Inc., developer of quality entertainment products for the home computer entertainment market. Sierra On-Line is one of the oldest and largest developers and publishers of home computer applications.
The 3DO Company (NASDAQ: THDO) is dedicated to establishing a new standard for interactive multimedia. Investors include Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., the world's largest consumer electronics manufacturer and parent of Panasonic, National, Quasar, and Technics; AT&T, one of the world's leading communications and computer companies; Time Warner, a leading media and entertainment company and second largest cable operator in the United States; MCA, a major entertainment company; Electronic Arts, the leading entertainment software publisher; and Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
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