Be given
Be given verb - Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined.
Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Both terms in one sentence
- Nintendo Puzzle Collection for the Nintendo GameCube was intended to be given an international release if one circa-2003 Nintendo "upcoming releases" pamphlet is to be trusted.
Source: No Export For You / Video Games -
Release date is undetermined and progress is currently halted until other projects are completed first.This video game provides examples of: And Your Reward Is Clothes: Granted this is an RPG, but by doing sidequests you will be given armor and helmets as rewards.
Source: Video Game / Amulet Of Fate -
Not that you'd even be able to get that far without passwords, anyway.Upon completion of the stage, you'll be given a twelve-digit password for use when you play the game with the original Sonic the Hedgehog or the aforementioned compilation re-release locked into the top slot of S3&K.
Source: Video Game / Blue Sphere
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