Activision Publishing's Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010 is Out Now for Wii(TM), Xbox 360 and PlayStation(R)3
September 30 2009 - 8:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
The World Is Your Hunting Ground! SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 30
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Big game excitement just got bigger as
Activision Publishing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) today announced Cabela's
Big Game Hunter 2010 is out now for Wii(TM), Xbox 360® video game
and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment system. The Wii(TM) version can be purchased with the
revolutionary Top Shot, a hunting peripheral officially approved by
Nintendo. Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010 is an incredible worldwide
trophy-hunting adventure where shooting and survival skills are put
to the ultimate test. You play as outdoorsman Jack Wilde, who seeks
global "Super Hunter" status as he travels across five continents
seeking to bag the world's largest trophies. These prized animals
can only be reached by navigating treacherous terrain, including
sheer cliffs, raging rivers and countless more perilous situations.
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010 duplicates the controlled breathing,
steady nerves and patience required for a well-placed shot, while
placing hunters in rugged environments where they will face extreme
danger. Brand new elements, such as rewards for successfully using
cover to progress through missions and a VITALS system which helps
players visualize the perfect shot, makes this the most evolved
hunting game ever. The Top Shot hunting peripheral for Wii ups the
realism even further. Designed by Activision in collaboration with
Cabela's, this Nintendo approved peripheral will bring a smile to
any hunter. Just load the Wii Remote(TM) and Nunchuk(TM) into the
Top Shot, and you're ready for a heart-pounding action packed
hunting adventure. Hone your skills with 13 arcade style shooting
galleries, including 4-person multiplayer feature, included in the
Wii(TM) version. "Are you ready to achieve sportsman's immortality?
If so, Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010 is for you," said David
Oxford, Activision Publishing. "It combines precision, guts, and
technology with a groundbreaking Wii peripheral for the most
thrilling hunting experience yet." For more information visit
http://www.activision.com/. Cabela's Cabela's Incorporated,
headquartered in Sidney, Nebraska, is a leading specialty retailer,
and the world's largest direct marketer, of hunting, fishing,
camping and related outdoor merchandise. Since the Company's
founding in 1961, Cabela's has grown to become one of the most
well-known outdoor recreation brands in the world, and has long
been recognized as the World's Foremost Outfitter. Through Cabela's
growing number of retail stores and its well-established direct
business, it offers a wide and distinctive selection of
high-quality outdoor products at competitive prices while providing
superior customer service. Cabela's also issues the Cabela's CLUB
Visa credit card, which serves as its primary customer loyalty
rewards program. Cabela's stock trades on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol "CAB." About Activision Publishing
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