Tribes: Aerial Assault

"GOODBYE HALO."

• Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine, June 2002

DEATH FROM ABOVE

SOAR over tormented landscapes. DESTROY heavily defended enemy bases. RESTORE glory to the Tribe. - Fire up your jetpack and go vertical to rain destruction on enemies below. - Ride a Grav Cycle, pilot a Fighter or Bomber, and deliver carnage from above in the Heavy Transport. - Online multiplayer gaming for up to 16 players, single-player campaign and over 50 solo skirmish modes. - Customize your equipment and armor on the fly with 3 armor classes, 10 weapons, and various gadgets.

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SIERRA SHIPS TRIBES AERIAL ASSAULT VIDEOGAME FOR PLAYSTATION®2 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM

New Videogame Among First to use Sony Computer Entertainment America's Network Adaptor for Online Play via the Internet

BELLEVUE, WA (September 24, 2002) - Sierra Entertainment, Inc., a studio of the Games division of Vivendi Universal Publishing, today announced that the Tribes’ Aerial Assault videogame has shipped to retailers nationwide. Created exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the Tribes Aerial Assault game is one of the first to use Sony Computer Entertainment America's network adaptor for PlayStation 2 for online play over the Internet, allowing up to 16 players from around the world to compete with, and against, each other in the same game.

The Tribes Aerial Assault videogame is rated "T" for teen audiences by the Entertainment Software Review Board (ESRB) and carries a suggested retail price of $49.99.

Unlike other shooters, the Tribes Aerial Assault videogame lets players fly in addition to running and jumping, giving gamers a 3D action experience. The game provides an arsenal of futuristic weapons, vehicles, and boundless outdoor arenas in which to do battle.

A true team game, the Tribes Aerial Assault game lets players assume different roles and play different kinds of games, including the all-time-favorite, Capture the Flag. Players can also get the full Tribes experience offline with a full single-player campaign, or play any of the online game types with computer-controlled players.

About Sierra Entertainment, Inc.

Sierra, a studio of the Games division of Vivendi Universal Publishing, is one of the earliest developers and largest worldwide publishers of interactive entertainment software. Based in Bellevue, Washington, Sierra has released critically acclaimed and award winning titles that represent a wide variety of computer entertainment on game consoles and PC platforms.

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