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Green Berets (Powered by Myth II) has shipped

NEW YORK -July 30th, 2001, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc (NASDAQ-TTWO) announced that Green Berets (Powered by Myth II) began shipping to retailers nationwide today, July 30th 2001.

Green Berets is a squad based tactical game set in the treacherous jungles of Southeast Asia. Plan your surgical strike and sneak deep behind enemy lines to attack your enemy head on in 10 dynamic missions through rice paddies, underground tunnels, and superbly detailed terrains.

Powered by the magnificent Myth II engine, stalk through dense jungles with M60's, grenades, med kits and radio equipment to call in awe-inspiring air assaults, engage the enemy in blinding firefights and obliterate enemy bases with intense explosions. Combat enemy snipers and mortar crews and secure landing zones with your crack team of M16 gunners, Huey helicopters, and special Heroes (over 18 units in all). Your objectives are clear, rescue POW's, locate downed pilots, sabotage communication towers, and seek and destroy the enemy.

"Myth II's already impressive legacy will be greatly enhanced by our upcoming release Green Berets," said Kelly Sumner, Chief Executive Officer of Take-Two. "With its combination of action and strategy, Green Berets creates an explosive gaming experience."

Developed by acclaimed experts in the Myth community,Green Berets includes the critical acclaimed 3D Battlefield Action and Strategy game Myth II, whose credits include Computer Gaming World's Editors Choice - 4.5 of 5 stars and GameSpots 9.3 out of 10 review which states, "Myth II is about as good as a computer game can possibly be."

In addition, Green Berets offers a bounty of multiplayer options including, King of the Hill, Capture the Flag, Body Count and more. Play all 10 solo levels cooperatively via TCP/IP and Bungie.net or fight it out with your friends on 8 brand new Multiplayer maps, each with diverse types of gameplay, offering different units and objectives. Players have the added ability to play the Myth II multiplayer maps using Green Berets units. Also included is a COMPLETE LEVEL EDITOR, providing players with everything they need to create their own levels, units, objects, multiplayer maps and more!

For more information on Green Berets visit our website at http://www.green-berets.com/.

System Requirements :

• Operating System: WindowsTM 95/98/Me
• CPU: PentiumTM II 200 or higher processor
• RAM: 32 MB RAM - Hard Drive Space: 500 MB
• CD-ROM: 4x CD-ROM
• Graphics: Direct X 7 compatible 16-bit High-Color 4 MB video card
• Sound Card: DirectX 7 compatible