June 3^rd, 2002 (12:00am) - "Vultures" is the first of three new Xbox titles from CDV. "Vultures" is a 3D fighter that takes place in a gladiatorial arena withing a post-apocalyptic world. The player can choose from 16 different competitors, each with a different fighting style, and players will be able to upgrade weapons and armor as they complete the game.

The second of the trio is "CORE". "CORE" is an action-adventure title that promises to have great visuals accompanied with strange characters as well as strange scenarios. The game will feature three characters, who have their own specific type of Point-Of-view, like Rex the Dog’s "Smell Vision". The different P.O.V.s are supposed to help you, the player, successfully tackle scenarios within the game.

Finally, CDV is creating "Project Nomads" for the Xbox. In this title, you are a wizard/engineer living in a Jules Verne-esque world of floating islands, which resulted from a horrible disaster.Survivors must now build fortresses and protect themselves. Combining strategy elements within the action-adventure genre, "Project Nomads" has promising gameplay.

"The strength of our three Xbox games speaks for itself: the cutting edge action-adventure title `CORE,’ Jules Verne-inspired fantasy `Project Nomads’ and action-packed coliseum epic `Vultures,’ which is available only on Xbox," said Wolfgang Gabler, chief executive officer of CDV AG. "With these promising Xbox games in the works, we are looking forward to our debut into the console market."