Video game released and promising

Jaws UnleashedFACT SHEETPublisher: Majesco EntertainmentDeveloper: Appaloosa InteractiveGenre: ActionPlatform(s): PlayStation 2, Xbox, PCTarget Street Date: August 2005Rating: RPMedia Contact: Laura Heeb, HighWater Group PRGame Background:JAWS, from Universal Pictures and Steven Spielberg, broke all box office records to become one of the highest grossing films of its time.

The movie has had a lasting impact spanning decades and now JAWS Unleashed is poised to recapture the horror of being preyed upon by the most feared creature in the ocean. JAWS Unleashed recreates scenes and character spinoffs from the movie while allowing the player to experience the JAWS universe from a unique perspective—that of the Great White Shark.

Game Storyline:Amity Island is growing, making corporate connections with prestigious companies like Environplus to improve the Island’s economy. Unfortunately the increased population around the Island and recent industrial activity has also attracted YOU--one of Earth’s most fearsome creatures--a Great White Shark.

When the Environplus CEO’s son falls prey to your deadly attacks, the CEO hires renowned shark hunter Cruz Ruddock to track and kill you. Meanwhile, Marine Biologist Michael Brody tries to capture you for research. Can Ruddock and Brody stop you from wreaking havoc before the 4th of July celebration?

Game Features:

• Players take control of Jaws the Great White Shark while playing out themes and in locations from the JAWS film universe

• More than 10 meticulously detailed, destructible environments, each with unique designs and intense action

• Unleash real-time damage on intelligent enemies, vehicles and structures

• Perform a variety of stunning underwater, surface and air attacks via a user-friendly combat system

• Dismemberment engine provides multiple points of disconnection

• Follow story-based missions or choose to freely roam the island and its surroundings wreaking havoc

• Encounter multiple side missions/challenges including timed destruction, stealth, chase and others

• Face fearsome arena bosses including killer whales, giant squid, powerful boats and more

• See your victims before they know you’re coming and target lock on enemies from afar with Shark Vision

• Created by Appaloosa Interactive, developer of the award-winning Ecco the Dolphin series.Jaws is rated PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned - Some Material May Be Inappropriate For Children Under 13).