The UK's best-selling model railway simulator is back, bigger and better!
For immediate release
December 2006 - Love trains, but haven't got the space to build your own model masterpiece? Worry no more, because the solution has arrived - build your model railway on your home computer! No tidying up, no huge expense - it's a winner all round!
Focus Multimedia has just released Create your own Model Railway Deluxe, the latest addition to its rapidly growing range of £9.99 Essential PC software titles. This deluxe version has been updated with even better 3D graphics, and now includes the brand new Wild West Edition!
In this excellent value 2-in-1 pack, you build your own virtual model railway and watch it come to life in stunning 3D. No other software makes it as easy to create your own highly detailed tracks, stations, tunnels, towns, roads, level crossings and scenery.
Create a breathtaking setting for your railway, with mountains, tunnels, bridges, rivers and lakes. The intelligent Terrain Editor does all the complex calculations for you, leaving you free to enjoy the results.
With 38 steam locomotives and modern engines modelled on popular British and continental models, and 81 types of goods wagons and carriages you have a huge selection of trains to run through your beautifully designed world.
The UK's best-selling model railway simulator* now contains the Wild West Edition, a themed simulation program where you can build and control vintage American railroads. Control legendary "iron horses," including 20 Wild West style steam engines, 50 goods wagons and 12 carriages.
This exciting bonus software has a wealth of features. With no less than five sample model railway layouts and over 200 objects to place, Wild West will keep train enthusiasts enthralled for hours. The only limit is your imagination!
Elements common to both editions include the choice of digital and analogue control systems, running multiple trains simultaneously and operating signal controls and points. Also, there is a brand new screen capture feature and multiple camera angles with zoom in/out and chase views.
With delightful graphics, authentic engines, realistic sound effects, a night time mode with real-time lighting effects and a detailed tutorial with 11 examples, this excellent software will delight railway lovers of all ages. At just £9.99 this is an ideal gift, or you could just treat yourself!
Craig Johnson, managing director of Focus Multimedia commented: "Building model railways is incredibly popular with train enthusiasts of all ages. Saving the expense and space involved in building a physical model, this excellent software is a great value alternative. The previous version was incredibly well received. Coupled with the brand new 'Wild West Edition' Create your own Model Railway DELUXE gives customers even better value."
Create your own Model Railway Deluxe is available now for a suggested retail price of £9.99 including VAT, and can be purchased from all good retail outlets of PC software. This product, and the rest of Focus Multimedia's range, is available to purchase direct from www.focusmm.co.uk.
About Focus Multimedia
Focus Multimedia is one of the UK's leading PC CD-ROM budget software companies (Source: ChartTrack), publishing high quality, affordable titles for all the family. Focus' titles are synonymous with quality, choice and value and have defined the standard for value software retailing below £10. With a complete range of over 400 titles, Focus delivers high quality entertainment for all age groups and interests. Focus Multimedia has distribution channels into major retail outlets such as PC World, WHSmith, Staples, Woolworths, via the Internet through Amazon.co.uk and Play.com as well as non-traditional chains.
*Source: ChartTrack PC budget chart, Utility Software 2005-06.
For further information please contact:
Lucy Felthouse - PR & Marketing Executive
E-mail: l.felthouse@focusmm.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1889 570156
Web: http://www.focusmm.co.uk