2K Games Vietcong 2 Is Now Available In Retail Stores Nationwide

2K
Games’ Vietcong 2 Is Now Available In Retail Stores Nationwide

Next Installment in Popular Franchise Features
Co-Op Play for Up to Eight Players and Multiplayer Mode For Up To 64

New York, NY – October 26, 2005 – 2K Games, a
publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today
announced that Vietcong 2 — the highly anticipated PC sequel to Vietcong — is
now available in retail stores in North America. Vietcong 2 will be in retail
stores in Europe on October 28.

The second installment in the popular Vietcong
series, Vietcong 2 is a first-person shooter featuring competitive multiplayer
for up to 64 players and co-op play for up to eight players. In the game,
players battle across the ancient city of Hue, engaging in gritty, urban combat
while utilizing more than 50 authentic weapons.

“Vietcong 2 is an excellent addition to the
Vietcong franchise,” said Christoph Hartmann, Managing Director of 2K Games.
“The new multiplayer features, dual campaigns and urban environments will please
both fans of the series and newcomers alike.”

Set against the backdrop of the 1968 Tet
Offensive, Vietcong 2 takes place in and around an ancient city during the
Vietnam War. Brought-to-life through a compelling storyline compiled from
first-hand accounts and memories of Special Forces and Infantry servicemen,
Vietcong 2 allows players to battle across 14 distinct locations as they
progress through the game. And for the first time in the Vietcong series,
Vietcong 2 contains two story-based single player campaigns, allowing players to
experience both sides of the conflict first-hand.

“Vietcong 2 captures the essence of the Vietnam
War,” said Jarek Kolar, lead game designer, Pterodon. “With Vietcong 2, the
visceral experiences of this historic conflict truly comes-to-life.”

Key Features:

  • Fight a battle of up to 64 people or engage in
    co-operative missions with up to eight people over the Internet or LAN.
  • Experience both sides of the war as either a
    US or Vietcong soldier.
  • Take part in an incredibly accurate recreation
    of the Tet Offensive compiled from first-hand accounts.
  • Command military and civilian vehicles to gain
    the advantage.
  • Wield more than 50 weapons from the Vietnam
    War.

Vietcong 2, developed by Pterodon, is rated M for
Mature and is available now for PC, in North America for a suggested retail
price of $29.99. For more information please visit

http://www.vietcong2-game.com
.