Army Men Sarge's Heroes Ships

3DO announced on Tuesday that Army Men - Sarge's Heroes has shipped for the Nintendo 64. The fourth game in the Army Men series, Sarge's Heroes was created specifically for the N64 console. The game introduces a cast of nine characters in an adventure where Sarge has to rescue the Brave Company Commandos and take out the Tan Army.

"The launch of this game demonstrates how the Army Men brand has caught fire," said Trip Hawkins, chairman and CEO of The 3DO Company. "Sarge is one of the most dynamic characters ever created for a video game, and he resonates with gamers and mass consumers alike. The game appeals to adults who remember playing with the plastic toys and to kids who just like cool gameplay."