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Sega Announces Christmas Line-up

SEGA Europe is liked to announce its full product line-up for the months running up to the Christmas season. SEGA's catalogue is filled with a multitude of familiar classics as well as brand new franchises to complete a bumper festive offering.

SEGA kicks off with three new titles enabling gamers to indulge their passion for sport. Coinciding with the launch of the new Sony PSP handheld console on 1 September is the highly anticipated Virtua Tennis: World Tour and World Snooker Challenge 2005. PC players will be marking 4 November in their diaries as SEGA once again brings to market the next instalment of the Football Manager series. Football Manager 2006 from Sports Interactive will be available for PC and Mac on one disk.

Shadow The Hedgehog will be appearing in his own computer game for the first time on the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube on 25 November. Hero or Villain? You decide! Sonic fans will not be disappointed this Christmas, with Sonic Rush providing unique high-speed platform action on the Nintendo DS, also out 25 November. Retro gamers can indulge their passion with two new collections of classic old-school games, Sonic Gems Collection (30 September) and SEGA Classics Collection (28 October).

Condemned will be making its debut on the new Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, allowing gamers to experience an unrivalled sense of psychological tension whilst searching for deadly sociopaths lurking on the edge of humanity.

Finally, from award winning developer The Creative Assembly comes the first expansion to the critically acclaimed Rome: Total War, Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion for PC, which launches 30 September. The highly anticipated Spartan: Total Warrior, CA's first console franchise, will engage players in epic battles on 7 Oct for the PS2, Xbox and GameCube.

Super Monkey Ball Deluxe (PlayStation 2, Xbox) - 26 Aug 2005

Virtua Tennis: World Tour (PSP) - 1 Sept 2005

World Snooker Challenge 2005 (PSP) - 1 Sept 2005

Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion (PC) - 30 Sept 2005

Sonic Gems Collection (PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube) - 30 Sept 2005

Spartan: Total Warrior (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube) - 7 Oct 2005

SEGA Classics Collection (PlayStation 2) - 28 Oct 2005

Football Manager 2006 (PC, Mac) - 4 Nov 2005

Condemned (Xbox 360) - Xbox 360 Launch title

Sonic Rush (Nintendo DS) - 25 Nov 2005

Shadow The Hedgehog (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube) - 25 Nov 2005

SEGA are committed to producing games across all platforms, and this array of titles makes for an exceptional Christmas line-up.




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