Soundtrack for The BIGS Announced
Thursday, May 31st, 2007 at
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2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. today announced that The BIGS, the over-the-top MLB title with heroically portrayed players and plays that defy physics, will feature a line-up of big name rock bands to complement the video game’s super-sized gameplay. Every artist featured in the all-star cast provides a guitar-heavy tune, including Jane’s Addiction, Stone Temple Pilots, Rollins Band and White Zombie.
Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that the blockbuster Need for Speed franchise is introducing a new version that drives the series in a new direction. Need for Speed ProStreet is a ground-breaking Need for Speed experience where you’re thrust to compete head to head against the best street racers in a multitude of racing showdowns. The game is being developed by EA Black Box in Vancouver, B.C., and is slated to ship this fall.
The call has come again. Activision, Inc. is calling players back to the trenches with the release of new Call of Duty 3 multiplayer maps, available only on Xbox 360 and Xbox Live from Microsoft. The Bravo Map Pack features classic maps and new battlefields for players to test their skill. The five new maps are currently available for purchase (800 Microsoft Points) on Xbox Live Marketplace for Xbox 360 from Microsoft.
This is a busy month for Games for Windows Live On May 29, the release of Shadowrun connected Windows Vista gamers with Xbox 360 players in cross-platform matches through a single service. Whether in cooperation or competition, PC and Xbox 360 gamers can battle up to 16 players in the intense first-person shooter as they vie for supremacy in an experience that rewards cleverness, cunning and split-second improvisation through a unique combination of modern weapons, ancient magic and advanced technology.
Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of video games and digital entertainment products, today announced Kengo: Legend of the 9 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Genki and scheduled for a fall release, Kengo: Legend of the 9 sets players in feudal Japan on a mission to become the best samurai warrior in the land.
In anticipation of the June 8, 2007, release of Columbia Pictures’/Sony Pictures Animation’s Surf’s Up, Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, has shipped the Surf’s Up video game to store shelves. The game is the latest in the continuing partnership between Ubisoft, Sony Pictures Consumer Products and Sony Pictures Animation.
Midway’s highly anticipated World War II FPS title, Hour of Victory is now live and playable for the first time via Xbox Live Marketplace with an exciting single-player teaser demo, which provides a glimpse of what’s to come when it hits shelves in June 2007.
