Men of Valor™ for PC Heads to Retail Store Shelves in the United States

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 26, 2004) – Vivendi Universal Games and 2015 Inc. announced today that the PC version of their first-person action game Men of Valor has shipped to retail stores in the United States. The game is also currently available for the Xbox® video game system from Microsoft. A Macintosh version of the game will ship later this year.

More information about Men of Valor can be found on the official website at http://www.menofvalorgame.com/

Men of Valor is an historical action experience that portrays infantry combat during the Vietnam War. Combining the latest Unreal™ technology with the gameplay expertise of 2015 (developers of the award-winning Medal of Honor: Allied Assault™, the game immerses the player in the humid jungles of Southeast Asia in the most controversial conflict of the modern era.

Men of Valor follows an African-American Marine through the early stages of the conflict in Vietnam to the Tet Offensive. Touching on the some of the most familiar scenes of the war as they exist in the popular imagination, the player guides his group of fellow soldiers through the hardship and confusion of the battlefield, bonding with them as they do their duty for their country with the heroism and valor typical of the American soldier, but unsung during the turbulent times.

About Xbox

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About Vivendi Universal Games

Headquartered in Los Angeles, VU Games is a leading global developer, publisher and distributor of multi-platform interactive entertainment. Its development studios and publishing labels include Blizzard Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, Fox Interactive and Massive Entertainment. VU Games’ library of over 700 titles features properties such as Warcraft®, StarCraft®, Diablo® and World of Warcraft® from Blizzard Entertainment®; Crash Bandicoot®, Spyro The Dragon™, Empire Earth®, Leisure Suit Larry™, Ground Control® and Tribes®.

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