Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude

It's time to get excited, as top-selling eighties franchse returns to consoles and PC in a saucy romp with lots of naked chicks. Screens inside!

Leisure Suit Larry is the original PC comedy game, and is specifically known for its racy humor and sexual innuendo. Begun in 1987, there are more than 10 games in the brand, including six original adventures, casino games, even a work organizer.

Leisure Suit Larry games have sold more than 35 millions of units worldwide and its games are considered collector items. It was announced in October of last year that the Larry is returning - and to rapturous applause, it seems.

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"For years, gamers worldwide have begged us to create another Leisure Suit Larry game, so it gives me great pleasure to finally reveal the new installment in the series," said Luc Vanhal of Vivendi. "Magna Cum Laude will build upon the popularity of the PC franchise and extend the Leisure Suit Larry experience to console gamers."

Developed by High Voltage Software, Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude is the coming of age story about Larry Lovage, nephew of Larry Laffer, the series' original lovable loser.

In Magna Cum Laude, Lovage starts as a pathetic loser enrolled at Community College who spends most of his time in his dorm room, occasionally gets outor on campus striking out with women, but finds that things always go horribly wrong.

After hearing about a reality TV dating show visiting his college campus, he resolves to revitalize his life and win. Over the course of the game, Larry sets out on an epic a search for love (or its equivalent) and finds that things don't always go as planned...

Magna Cum Laude will offer the following features:

• Experience college through the eyes of America's most lovable loser, as he attempts to score with women at college.
• Explore 25 different locations including college campus and adjoining parts of town.
• Recreate hilarious college moments, Larry style, from streaking across campus to frat parties to flirting with freshmen girls.
• Develop a relationship or interact with 15 sexy female characters.
• Create custom conversations in real time as you speak with any character in the game - be funny or fresh if you like.
• Over 12 types of mini-games, including Quarters, Tapper, Trampoline, Whack-a-mole, and more.
• More than 90,000 words of dialogue - all in real time.
• Experience the funniest, sexiest gameplay that only Leisure Suit Larry games deliver.
• Full of outrageous humor and raucous game-play based on comedies like "American Pie."

Josh VanVeld, producer at High Voltage Software said, "We're confident that Larry will make a huge splash when he comes to consoles and the PC."

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