Publisher: Lighthouse Interactive
Developer: VSTEP
Category: Simulation
Release Dates
Intl - 04/04/2008
News
Ship Simulator 2008 Add-on: New Horizons Goes Gold
Lighthouse Interactive and Dutch developer VSTEP are proud to announce that the next incarnation for their successful Ship Simulator franchise: the official Ship Simulator 2008 add-on: New Horizons has gone gold
Lighthouse Interactive Announces The Official Add-On: New Horizons
The 2008 Add-On New Horizons is scheduled for release on March 22, 2008
Description
Challenge your friends online with New Horizons. Try your hand at sailing a luxury cruise liner & a classic yacht or feel the impact of the waves as you guide your fishing vessel home through a storm! New Horizons offers new highly realistic environments and adds eight exciting new vessels for your sailing pleasure. Includes 20 all new missions and free roaming multiplayer mode too! The add-on will require the original game to run and will automatically upgrade any version of Ship Simulator 2008 with all previous updates and patches.
Features
- Eight new vessels for Ship Simulator 2008, including a modern harbour
tug with advanced azimuth thrusters and a push boat with 4 different cargo
barges.
- Online multiplayer free-roaming action, including towing.
- Brand new sailing area Cornwall (Padstow), England, built with advanced
visuals and bump mapping technology.
- 20 new missions, involving the new vessels and the new environment.
- Unlimited gameplay: in-game downloading of new missions.
- Option to connect and disconnect barges to the push boat in-game.
- New walkthrough options: explore the push boat’s highly detailed engine room.
Hardware Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows 2000®, XP® or Vista® Microsoft® Windows 2000®, XP® or Vista®
- 2.4 Ghz Intel® Pentium® IV or AMD® processor 2.4 Ghz Intel® Pentium® IV or AMD® processor
- 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista) 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista)
- 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive
- 500 MB free hard disk space 1GB of free Harddisk space
- NVIDIA® GeForce 5900 or ATI® 9600 Pro / X600, 128MB memory NVIDIA® GeForce 5900 or ATI® 9600 Pro / X600, 128MB memory
- DirectX® 9.0 compatible sound card DirectX® 9.0 compatible sound card





