ACTIVISION LAUNCHES PRE-ORDER PROGRAM FOR
STAR TREK: VOYAGER® ELITE FORCE COLLECTOR'S EDITION
Collector's Edition Features Full Version of Highly Anticipated PC Game, a
Series of Star Trek: Voyager Comic Stories, Elite Force Music CD and More
Santa Monica, CA - August 28, 2000 - Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) highly
anticipated action game, Star Trek: Voyager® Elite Force, will beam
into stores in September with a special Collector's Edition pre-order program
that is sure to entice Trekkers and gamers alike.
Beginning now through September 19, consumers can pre-order their copy of the
Collector's Edition, while supplies last, for a suggested retail price of $59.99
at Electronics' Boutique, Babbages Software Etc., Best Buy, Comp USA, Amazon.com,
ToysRUs.com, Musicland and Fry's.
In addition to a copy of Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force, the Collector's Edition
includes:
· A special collector's edition, 96-page comic book containing two Star
Trek: Voyager stories - Elite Force and False Colors
· A unique Star Trek: Voyager Lapel Pin
· A collector's CD containing a gallery of concept art from Elite Force,
the Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force sound track (25 minutes of music), and
demo software for Star Trek: Armada, Star Trek: Hidden Evil and Star Trek ConQuest
Online.
The Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force Collector's Edition is rated "T"
(Teen -- Animated Violence) by the ESRB.
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home of Star Trek at www.startrek.com.
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fiscal year ended March 31, 2000.
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