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Product MPN
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| MPN: |
04-19409 |
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Key Features
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| Publisher: |
Wizard Works |
| Genre: |
Action · Adventure |
| ESRB Rating: |
T - (Teen) |
| ESRB Descriptor: |
Animated Blood · Animated Violence |
| Platform: |
Windows |
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Other Features
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| Online: |
Online Gaming Support |
| Control Elements: |
Mouse · Keyboard · Gamepad · Joystick |
| Distribution Media : |
CD-ROM |
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Miscellaneous
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| Release Date: |
November, 2000 |
| UPC: |
722242518135 |
| Product ID: |
20519788 |
| More Information |
| Details: |
If you've seen Saving Private Ryan, you might agree that the first scene in the World War II film stands out from the rest. The scene lasts around 25 minutes, and it's an incredibly visceral, visually graphic re-creation of the D-Day invasion of Normandy. The action takes place from the perspective of the American troops who storm Omaha Beach in armored landing crafts, only to meet with a deadly barrage of mines and enemy fire. WizardWorks, the same publisher that brought you Deer Hunter, tries to capture the intensity of a WWII beach attack in BeachHead 2000, a loose remake of an old Commodore 64 shooter. For a short time, it may prove to be a fairly entertaining diversion. However, BeachHead 2000's limited gameplay won't hold your attention for long. In BeachHead 2000, you're a lone turret gunner defending a stretch of beach that's under siege. You view the beach from a first-person perspective and aim using the mouse. Your turret is equipped with a machine gun, a howitzer cannon, and guided surfa |
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