Ubisoft Preps Top-Notch E3 2005 Showcase
Prince of Persia 3, two next-gen projects... oh yeah, its all here.
Published: April 14, 2005
Never one to disappoint, publisher Ubisoft has announced its line-up of games set to be showcased at the 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo (or as we snazzy insiders like to call it, E3 2005). In addition to the highly anticipated sequels that'll be on hand, including Prince of Persia 3 and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Lockdown, two of Ubi's uber-secret titles for the next-generation systems will be revealed for the first time: Peter Jackson's King Kong and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 3. Hold the drooling, folks - here's the entire line-up and proper blurbs for each, as provided by Ubisoft themselves.
[list]America’s Army: Rise of a Soldier: The most authentic military game to date incorporating true-to-life character progression with an all-new Career mode.
AND 1 Streetball: Experience the jaw-dropping moves of genuine streetball legends or establish your reputation by creating your own unique moves and signature style.
187 Ride or Die: Outrageous urban combat racing comes to life as you defend your turf.
Peter Jackson’s King Kong (PS2 | PS3): Experience the must-have game based on Universal Pictures’ King Kong film from Academy Award winning director Peter Jackson.
Prince of Persia 3: Blending the winning elements from the first two masterpieces to bring a unique and unexpected twist to the award-winning franchise.
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon 3 (working title): Next-generation console technology meets the soldier of the future to revolutionize the classic squad-based shooter.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Lockdown: The critically acclaimed multiplayer experience returns with the all new Rivalry Mode and Persistent Elite Creation Mode.[/list]
"Ubisoft will show attendees the incredible capacities of next-generation consoles and confirm our mastery of current technology through the overall outstanding quality of the games present on our booth," boldly assures Yves Guillemot, president and chief executive officer of Ubisoft.
So there you have it. We're certainly pumped to see what Ubi's got in the works, and will be sure to pass down to goodness to you guys once E3 2005 commences. Stick around for it, will ya?
[list]America’s Army: Rise of a Soldier: The most authentic military game to date incorporating true-to-life character progression with an all-new Career mode.
AND 1 Streetball: Experience the jaw-dropping moves of genuine streetball legends or establish your reputation by creating your own unique moves and signature style.
187 Ride or Die: Outrageous urban combat racing comes to life as you defend your turf.
Peter Jackson’s King Kong (PS2 | PS3): Experience the must-have game based on Universal Pictures’ King Kong film from Academy Award winning director Peter Jackson.
Prince of Persia 3: Blending the winning elements from the first two masterpieces to bring a unique and unexpected twist to the award-winning franchise.
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon 3 (working title): Next-generation console technology meets the soldier of the future to revolutionize the classic squad-based shooter.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Lockdown: The critically acclaimed multiplayer experience returns with the all new Rivalry Mode and Persistent Elite Creation Mode.[/list]
"Ubisoft will show attendees the incredible capacities of next-generation consoles and confirm our mastery of current technology through the overall outstanding quality of the games present on our booth," boldly assures Yves Guillemot, president and chief executive officer of Ubisoft.
So there you have it. We're certainly pumped to see what Ubi's got in the works, and will be sure to pass down to goodness to you guys once E3 2005 commences. Stick around for it, will ya?
