Uncommon Valor v1.30 Released!

New Version of Popular Wargame Now Available

STATEN ISLAND, NY – August 20^th, 2002 – Matrix Games (http://www.matrixgames.com) is pleased to announce that version 1.30 of Uncommon Valor: Campaign for the South Pacific is now available for download.  Uncommon Valor was released on May 15^th and is a completely new operational game covering the campaign in the area around Australia, New Guinea and Guadalcanal during World War II.

David Heath, Director of Operations at Matrix Games said, “Uncommon Valor is being constantly improved with new features, bug fixes and interface enhancements. We have also made many data base and order of battle changes.  Wargamers are very excited about the game and we are listening to there requests.”

The update adjusts play balance for certain situations, fixes several reported bugs and addresses unit data errors.  Note that owners of Uncommon Valor will need to download and install the previous patches before updating to v1.30.

Uncommon Valor is available through the Matrix Games Online Store and through Matrix’s dealers and distributors at the price of $49.99.

Uncommon Valor Features:

• Historical wargaming from the legendary team of Grigsby, Brors and Billings

• Campaigns and scenarios in the South Pacific from May, 1942 through December, 1943

• Intelligent AI for solo play and Secure PBEM mode for battles against human opponents

• Detail and accuracy without micro-management

• Editor included for scenarios and units

ABOUT MATRIX GAMES

Matrix games produces, markets and publishes historical wargames as well as other computer gaming products.  We are based in Staten Island, New York.  For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.matrixgames.com/.

ABOUT 2 BY 3 GAMES

2 by 3 is about World War 2 games done by 3 guys – Gary Grigsby, Keith Brors and Joel Billings.  Uncommon Valor is their first design for Matrix Games of a scheduled three game series.  For more information, visit their website at http://www.2by3games.com/.