id Software and Activision have joined forces to enlist gamers in the ultimate blitzkrieg with the release of Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Game of the Year, a special edition of the blockbuster PC hit that has shipped more than 1.2 million units worldwide. The Game of the Year edition features the original award-winning Return to Castle Wolfenstein, new multiplayer maps, the WolfRadiant map editor, the making of Return to Castle Wolfenstein feature AVI and the full version of the game that started it all, Wolfenstein 3D. The title is currently available at retail outlets nationwide at a suggested retail price of $44.99 and is rated "M" (Mature) for blood, gore and violence by the ESRB.
"Return to Castle Wolfenstein has been one of the most widely played and critically acclaimed games of 2001, including a ninety-percent or higher rating by over 35 different publications and multiple game of the year awards," said Todd Hollenshead, CEO, id Software. "By incorporating all of the new maps, updates, editing tools and bonus material, we"ve created the ultimate Return to Castle Wolfenstein package.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Game of the Year offers all seven official post release multiplayer maps developed by Nerve Software and Splash Damage, including Chateau, Dam, Ice, Keep, Rocket, Tram and Trenchtoast. Plus, the special edition also features demos and trailers of several other popular titles powered by id Software"s legendary Quake III Arena engine. For gamers craving even more Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Game of the Year also delivers "Behind Enemy Lines," the official making-of video as well as wallpapers, screenshots and cartoons for fans to savor the action on their desktop.