Majesco ships its DS shooter.
MAJESCO SHIPS PULSE-POUNDING “NANOSTRAY” FOR NINTENDO DS
Robust Features and Dynamic Gameplay Modes Punctuate 3D Shooter’s Appeal
EDISON, N.J., July 19, 2005 – Launching its first title for the Nintendo DS handheld system, Majesco Entertainment Company ( NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of digital entertainment products and content, today announced it has shipped Nanostray , an addictive 3D shooter developed by Shin’en.
"We are thrilled to bring the first 3D shooter to the Nintendo DS," said Ken Gold, vice president of Marketing for Majesco. " Nanostray looks great, utilizes the touch screen functionality and wireless link features of the Nintendo DS and will provide consumers with an exciting game play experience."
An intense, pulse-pounding 3D shooter, Nanostray offers touch screen support, local area network play, an arsenal of weapons and beautifully designed environments. Additional highlights include:
Five exciting modes of play such as:
Head’s-Up Display instantly shows players enemy locations and weapon-types; information on player ship and weapon status and score;
Touch screen features such as boss scanning, on-the-fly weapon management, and a live radar;
Wide array of powerful weapons with corresponding sub-weapon like Seekers, Pulses, Single-shots and Lightning;
Cool variety of multi-player modes and options included timed battles, sudden death, and bonus races.
Developed exclusively for Nintendo DS by Shin’en, the creators of the Iridion Game Boy ® Advance series, Nanostray is now available for a suggested retail price of $29.99. More information about Majesco’s entire lineup can be found online at www.majescoentertainment.com.