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Activision's E3 Console Lineup

Activision announced its lineup for next week's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3).

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Activision announced its lineup for next week's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Here is the latest listing of console titles to look forward to:

A Bug's Life - N64An action-packed, free-roaming third-person, 3D adventure game, Disney/Pixar's A Bug's Life for the Nintendo 64 lets players run, fly, and slide through an interactive journey seen from a bug's eye view. Players take on the role of the film's hero, Flik, a clumsy yet inventive ant, who enlists the help of some flea circus-performing bugs to save his colony from the hands of the villainous Hopper and his legion of grasshoppers.

Marvel's X-Men - PSSome of the most popular and recognizable Superheroes ever created, the X-Men return to the gaming scene in full force on the PlayStation. The deadly Apocalypse will face the uncanny X-Men in a 3D battle to end all X-Battles. Featuring a new fighting-game engine, visually stunning special effects, and a decent storyline, the game will challenge players to master the moves and abilities of multiple X-Men. X-Men is being developed for Activision by Syrox, and is expected to be released for the PlayStation in spring 2000.

Space Invaders - PS, PC, and N64Space Invaders brings the ultra-addictive, shoot-and-dodge fun of the best-selling classic arcade game to a whole new generation of gamers. From inside a land-based tank, players must dodge and attack more than 20 different enemies. Gamers battle through ten immersive worlds, each with its own terrain and obstacles. They will have access to added firepower, including an array of power-ups, from a neutron, to zenithal blasts, to lob shots, which can be tossed at the aliens as they reach the ground. Developed for Activision by Z-Axis, Space Invaders is expected to be available this fall for the PC, the PlayStation, and the Nintendo 64. Tony Hawk Pro Skater - PSFeaturing world renowned skateboard champion Tony Hawk, Tony Hawk Pro Skater lets players skate with the speed and agility of a seasoned skateboard pro. Choosing from eight top professional skaters, gamers can pull off hundreds of combinations of radical moves and death-defying stunts. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater is being developed for Activision by Neversoft Entertainment. It is expected to be available for the PlayStation game console this fall.

Vigilante 8: Second Offense - PS and N64Delivering nonstop, full-throttle, vehicular mayhem, the Vigilante 8 sequel arms players with an awesome array of new supercharged vehicles and an arsenal of deadly new weapons. The game expands on all of the breakthrough features of Vigilante 8, including the quest mode, by introducing larger and more challenging quests with diverse objectives. Other features include new power-ups, weapons, special moves and modes of play, as well as an improved level of graphical detail that includes exhaust, fog, water effects, brake lights and more-realistic explosions. Vigilante 8: Second Offense is being developed for Activision by Luxoflux Corp. and is expected to be available for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64 this fall.

Wu Tang - PSWu Tang is a one-to-four player arena-based 3D fighting game blending popular urban culture with awesome action and an authentic storyline akin to some of the most engaging kung-fu movies of the 1970s. The game consists of three modes of play, including practice, multiplayer, and a progressive story mode that pits players against an evil rival force and challenges them to improve their fighting skills by mastering the highly coveted 36 chambers. Wu Tang is ready to kung-fu to the PlayStation this fall.

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