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Hip Games' E3 2005 LineUp Reveals New Titles

by Rainier on May 12, 2005 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT

Hip Games today revealed the line-up for this year's E3 in Los Angeles, California on May 18-20, 2005. Hip will be showing off a strong product portfolio including City of the Dead, Rugby Challenge 2006, Jackie Chan Adventures, Fear Factor: Unleashed, and previously unannounced titles, Playboy the Mansion: Private Party, Call of Cthulhu: Destiny's End Ghost Wars and Playboy. Read more for details ...

E3 2005 will be the beginning on a new era for Hip," said Arindra Singh, President & Chief Executive Officer of Hip Interactive. "With a stellar line-up of new acquisitions and internal franchises, we are looking forward to presenting our most high-profile line-up ever."

Below is the complete list of Hip Games titles to be shown at E3 2005:

George A Romero presents City of the Dead (PS2/Xbox/PC)
Release Date: Q1 2006
Genre: 1st Person Shooter

The game is set on the Island of Ningun Futuro (Spanish for No Future), located off the coast of North America. The island is home to a secret operation military base, whose primary role was to testing weapon effects on cadavers. When the dead begin to rise, Dr Rocane the head Pathologist, thinks it is Christmas.

Call of Cthulhu: Destiny's End (Multi)
Release Date: Summer 2006
Genre: 3rd person Survival Horror

Destiny's End is a 3rd person Survival Horror game in which the player must guide two co-dependant characters through Cthulhu Mythos inspired encounters and situations. The game is based around the ruined fishing town of Innsmouth, a place destroyed by a government raid in 1928 and subsequently left to fester in ruin.

Ghost Wars (PC)
Release Date: Q1 2006
Genre: Real Time Strategy

Terrorist actions - all threatening to have an impact of global scale - surface one after the other, to the greatest shock of western intelligence agencies. The responsibility to deal with the ever-increasing crisis falls on a small, but selected group of units belonging to a covert organization of the United States. While struggling desperately to contain the situation behind the scenes, and wage a secret war, the team unveils a grave and shocking discovery.

Jackie Chan Adventures (PS2)
Release Date: Summer 2005
Genre: Action Platform

The official game of the world's greatest Kung Fu star promises to deliver the same kid friendly mix of fast-paced adventure Jackie has made famous. ^ÓJackie Chan Adventures^Ô follows the exploits of Jackie Chan, an expert in ancient artifacts and, at times, a secret government agent. This time, Jackie^Òs mission is nothing less than saving the world from an evil power known only as the Dark Hand, and can only be accomplished by finding magical talismans from around the world and beyond.

Playboy the Mansion: Private Party (PC)
Release Date: September 2005
Genre: Simulation

Private Party is the highly anticipated expansion pack to the genre-breaking lifestyle simulation game, Playboy: The Mansion, where gamers get to virtually "play Hef." Featuring exciting parties like Midsummer Night's Dream, world-famous celebrities and Playmates, new animations, enhanced character editing, sexy outfits, and party-themed music, Private Party takes living the good life to the next level, giving gamers even more virtual access to Hef's charmed lifestyle.

Fear Factor: Unleashed (Multi)
Release Date: November 2005
Genre: Action

Fear Factor: Unleashed puts gamers inside the action of the hit TV show, and features 15 spine-tingling stunts that will test gamers' steadiness, stomachs and nerve. Players can choose to play in single player mode, where they will face 5 other competitors in an intense 3-challenge contest to crown a winner, or play against friends on one system with unique trash-talking multiplayer game play. Contestants phobias play into their success or failure as they struggle to maintain their "Fear Meter" and win the competition. With fiery explosions, bone-crunching wipeouts, and endless action, Fear Factor: Unleashed will prove whether fear is a factor for you.

Rugby Challenge 2006 (Multi)
Release Date: Fall 2005
Genre: Sports (Rugby)

Hip Games and Swordfish Studios (developers of Jonah Lomu Rugby and World Championship Rugby) are taking Rugby to the next level in this realistic simulation. Not only will Rugby Challenge 2006 offer realistic graphics and animations but also a wide choice of real teams and stadiums along with the new 2006 Rugby rules.

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