Konami of America: Nagano Winter Olympics '98
JAN 29, 1998, M2 Communications - Konami's Nagano Winter Olympics '98
Allows players to experience the thrills, chills and spills of the
1998 Olympic Winter Games.  Konami of America, Inc., the leading
developer of electronic entertainment for the home video game and
coin-op markets, announces the shipping of Nagano Winter Olympics '98,
an official licensed product of the 1998 Olympic Winter Games for Sony
PlayStation and Nintendo 64.
Nagano Winter Olympics '98 features the major winter sporting events
with ultra-realistic, 3D-texture, mapped, polygon athletes that
provide the feel of the '98 Olympics. Games featured include Alpine
Skiing Downhill, Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom, Speed Skating 500m,
Curling, Free Style Aerial, Ski Jump 120m, Bobsled, Luge, Snow Board
Giant Slalom, Snowboard Half Pipe, Ski Jump 90m and Speed Skating
5000m. Each event is modeled exactly after the real Nagano
competition.
"Konami is honored to offer this exciting athletic challenge," said
Mark Porwit, vice president, planning. "Nagano Winter Olympics '98
captures the spirit and emotions that come with the high-level of
competition found in the Olympic games. We know that sports fans will
enjoy the events found in our latest title."
Randy Severin, senior product manager, notes: "Nagano Winter Olympics
'98 is the ultimate video game for fans of all winter sports and the
Olympics.  It's the type of game which lures players to get completely
involved from the time they turn it on and has the addictive gameplay
for which Konami is known."
From:  Silicon Times Report / January 30, 1998 / No.1404
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