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Mar

Madden NFL 10: August 14th

Categories: Juegos/Games and Press Releases/Notas de Prensa
Tags: Draft Experience, EA, EA Sports, EA Tiburon, Fight For Every Yard, football, futbol americano, Madden NFL, Madden NFL 10, NFL, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PS2, PS3, PSP, Tiburon, wii, X360, XB360, xbox 360

From/De: EA Sports

EA’s Madden NFL 10 Kicks Off Season on August 14^th

EA SPORTS Brings Interactive Draft Experience to Madden NFL Fans

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Paint on the eye black and lace up the cleats, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that Madden NFL 10 will be available in North American retail stores on Friday, August 14. The storied football franchise ushers in a new era with advancements that bring the NFL fan everything they see on Sundays, minus the grass stains.

On-field authenticity and emotion is taken to another level in Madden NFL 10. With more control over the outcome of the play than ever before, players can drag defenders towards the first down marker, fight for a fumble at the bottom of the pile, and avoid the rush by stepping up into the pocket. Utilizing an all-new animation technology, Madden NFL 10 ensures that the Fight For Every Yard doesn’t end until the whistle blows.

“The Tiburon team couldn’t be more excited about Madden NFL 10,” said Phil Frazier, Senior Producer. “With online innovation that will connect Madden fans together like never before, an immersive broadcast presentation that captures the suspense and emotion of the NFL, and the most authentic gameplay to date, Madden NFL 10 will be the pinnacle in the award-winning franchise.”

Madden NFL 10 on the Wii™ introduces a unique, genre-defining art style that will raise the bar for sports games on the console. Completely redesigned and built from the ground up, Madden NFL 10 epitomizes what fun looks like on the Wii and will deliver a social, dynamic experience for the entire living room.
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Mar

World at War Map Pack 1: Over a million downloads | Más de un millón de descargas

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Categories: Juegos/Games and Press Releases/Notas de Prensa
Tags: Activision, Call of Duty, Call of Duty: World at War, contenido descargable, DLC, game, jeu, jeuvideo, juego, Knee Deep, Map Pack 1, mapas, maps, Nightfire, PlayStation 3, PS3, station, Treyarch, Verruckt, video game, videogame, videojuego, X360, XB360, xbox 360

A great game is made by great people. Treyarch and Activision definitively know what fun is when it comes to war games. It wasn’t that long ago when Activision released Map Pack 1 for CoD: World at War. According to Activision, the game add-on has already been downloaded over a million times in its first weekend on both PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.

Un gran juego está hecho por grandes personas. Treyarch y Activision definitivamente saben lo que es la diversión cuando se trata de juegos de guerra. No fue hace mucho cuando Activision lanzó el Map Pack 1 para CoD: World at War. De acuerdo a Activision, el complemento del juego ya ha sido descargado más de un millón de veces en su primer fin de semana en ambos PlayStation Network y Xbox Live.

From/De: Activision

Call of Duty(R): World at War Map Pack 1 Exceeds One Million Downloads in First Weekend of Availability

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 31, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Armies of Call of Duty(R) fans have heeded the call and responded with more than one million downloads of the Call of Duty(R): World at War Map Pack 1 from Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and developer Treyarch, during its first weekend of availability (March 19-22) on Xbox LIVE and the PlayStation Network.

“I’m proud that the team at Treyarch delivered an experience that so many people are enjoying,” said Mark Lamia, Studio Head for Treyarch. “We’re excited that the success of Call of Duty: World at War Map Pack 1 will continue to drive the popularity of the game’s Nazi Zombie mode, competitive multiplayer and chart-breaking success online.”
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Mar

GH Metallica

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From/De: Activision

Video: Activision’s GUITAR HERO(R) METALLICA(R) Explodes Onto Retail Shelves Across North America

–Experience the Intensity of Musical Icons Metallica and Over 20 Other Rockin’ Bands in the Newest Entry to the Smash-Hit Franchise

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 31, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Having pioneered and expanded the heavy metal genre while gaining critical and popular success over the past 25 years, Metallica invites gamers to “Ride the Lightning” with them and over 20 other rocking artists in Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) latest release — GUITAR HERO(R) METALLICA(R). Enter the world of Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo and experience the intensity and skill of one of the greatest bands of all time. Shred on the guitar controller, rip on the drum kit controller and wail on the mic to over 45 explosive hits from both Metallica’s illustrious career and a variety of other legendary artists selected by the band, such as Alice In Chains, Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, Foo Fighters, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Queen.

“When Guitar Hero came to us with the idea to do a game based on Metallica, we call this a no brainer and said yes very quickly,” said Lars Ulrich, drummer for Metallica. “It seemed like the next step — a whole other platform for musicians to reach an audience. If we talk about this in five years, I think it will turn into an expected way to release music.”
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