Apogee Software announces a July 31st release date for Rise of the Triad, which will be released worldwide via digital distribution for USD $14.99. They are offering the chance to pass the month remaining before the release of Interceptor Entertainment's first-person shooter remake with a preorder program that gives customers four old-school Apogee games to play in the meantime:

In one fell swoop, Apogee and Interceptor have simultaneously dropped a ludicrous nostalgia bomb and one helluva pre-order incentive for the upcoming Rise of the Triad™ remake:

Beginning July 1st, pre-order Rise of the Triad™ and get the Apogee Throwback Pack™ for FREE, and available for immediate download. The Apogee Throwback Pack™, a collection that includes the original classic Rise of the Triad: Dark War™ and Extreme Rise of the Triad™ expansion pack, as well as Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold™ and Blake Stone: Planet Strike™, is available NOW for $9.99, but is FREE with your Rise of the Triad™ pre-order.

Pre-orders are available on all your favorite sites, including Apogee (www.apogeesoftware.com), Steam (www.steampowered.com), GOG.com (www.gog.com), and Green Man Gaming (www.greenmangaming.com).