Activision sends word that Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, Troika's
eagerly anticipated RPG, is due on November 16, at the same time as its
Source-engine cousin Half-Life 2:
Santa Monica, CA – November 9, 2004 –
The bloodletting begins on November 16, 2004 with the shipping of Activision,
Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Vampire®: The Masquerade – Bloodlines™ for the PC.
An all-new RPG adventure, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines is filled with
rich character development, an intriguing storyline set in White Wolf’s World of
Darkness®, and mind-blowing graphics powered by Source™ - Valve’s next
generation engine technology. It will take a vicious array of vampire
disciplines and a healthy penchant for blood, for players to survive the dark
and gritty undying world of modern day L.A. Selecting from one of seven clans,
gamers will interact with other characters, decide with whom to ally themselves,
and watch as darkness takes over their soul while a mysterious plot
unfolds.