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CAPCOM® ANNOUNCES CAPCOM DIGITAL COLLECTION EXCLUSIVELY FOR XBOX 360

December 14, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Punch, Grapple, Shoot and Herd Through Compilation of Eight Titles This Spring

SAN MATEO, Calif.December 14, 2011 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced Capcom® Digital Collection exclusively for the Xbox 360 ® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.  Jam-packed with eight hit games previously available via Xbox LIVE® Arcade for Xbox 360, the collection features popular titles including Super Street Fighter®II Turbo HD Remix, Final Fight: Double Impact, Super Puzzle FighterII Turbo HD Remix and several more for the value MSRP of $39.99.

All eight games will be available together on a disc at retail for the first time. Each game preserves all the features, online functionality and Achievements from their download versions.  The full list of games in the collection are:

1942: Joint Strike (Rated “T for Teen”)
1942: Joint Strike combines classic shoot-em-up gameplay with 3D HD graphics. Maneuver WWII-era aircrafts and take on huge waves of incoming enemy fire, duck and dodge explosions and missiles while challenging huge enemy bosses. Recruit a wing man and employ new “Joint Strike” attacks, combining the powers of both aircrafts into one devastating barrage. With new weapons and power ups in the arsenal, prepare to rejoin the battle!

Bionic Commando® Rearmed 2 (Rated “T for Teen”)
Equipped with his famous bionic arm, Nathan “Rad” Spencer swings back into action in order to stop General Sabio from launching a deadly missile strike. Swing, leap, and shoot through lush new environments while encountering countless enemies and huge bosses throughout the island of Papagaya in this retro side-scrolling action game.

Final Fight™ Double Impact (Rated “T for Teen”)
Final Fight: Double Impact takes players on a hard-hitting journey with the quintessential versions of arcade classics Final Fight and Magic Sword. Both games feature HD-filtered graphics, a host of unlockables to discover, an integrated online leaderboard, and seamless online and local co-op multiplayer modes.

Final Fight follows the heart-pounding adventures of Cody, Guy, and Haggar – three heroes fighting their way across crime-ridden Metro City in hopes of saving Haggar’s daughter from the evil clutches of Mad Gear. Magic Sword stars a fierce warrior who bears the daunting responsibility of cleansing evil forces from an ancient tower. The hero is accompanied by eight uniquely talented allies that will lend their assistance throughout the game.

Flock! (Rated “E for Everyone”)
Ready the cornfields and lock up the livestock, because Flock! is here! Use a unique UFO tractor beam to herd and protect cute, cuddly animals back to the mothership through more than 50 sandbox puzzles rife with dangers. Players can flock with a friend or create and share crazy levels online with a built-in level editor.

Rocketmen: Axis of Evil including Rocketmen: It Came From Uranus expansion (Rated “E10+ for Everyone 10 and older”)
Join the Rocketmen and the Alliance of Free Planets in a white-knuckled struggle to free the solar system from the tyrannical grip of the Legion of Terra in this RPG-style shooter. Players have the choice to save the galaxy alone or cooperatively with up to three other players over Xbox LIVE or locally on the same console. The game is joined by the popular expansion pack Rocketmen: It Came From Uranus which features three new levels to explore and additional weapons.

Super Puzzle Fighter® II Turbo HD Remix (Rated “E for Everyone”)
Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix brings together the worlds of Street Fighter, Darkstalkers and other Capcom characters to provide extremely addictive puzzle mayhem. Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix features 1080p HD graphics, several new game modes and improved game balance. Gamers can enjoy single player, local & online versus modes or just watch other players duke it out. Players can earn Achievements and track their high scores on the Xbox LIVE Leaderboards.

Super Street Fighter® II Turbo HD Remix (Rated “T for Teen”)
One of the most popular games of the early ’90s is reborn! Updated with 1080p HD redrawn art and widescreen support, this updated version of the innovative fighting game offers a unique experience that appeals to new fans and Street Fighter® purists alike. Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix includes both online and offline competition for one or two players.

Wolf of the Battlefield™: Commando 3 (Rated “T for Teen”)
One of the most popular arcade shooters is back! Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 revives classic Commando action with an all new adventure. This frantic war fest combines precise, old-school gameplay with Hi-Def 3D graphics. Players blast their way to victory utilizing a huge arsenal of weaponry, controllable vehicles and a rag-tag group of specialized soldiers. Up to three players can enjoy the classic arcade-style experience together on a single console or online. With a comprehensive scoring system and online leaderboards, players can see how they compare to the best digital soldiers in the world.

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ABOUT CAPCOM
Capcom is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment for game consoles, PCs, handheld and wireless devices.  Founded in 1983, the company has created hundreds of games, including best-selling franchises Resident Evil ®, Street Fighter ®, Mega Man ® and Devil May Cry ®. Capcom maintains operations in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Korea, with corporate headquarters located in Osaka, Japan.  More information about Capcom and its products can be found at www.capcom.com or www.capcom-unity.com.

MAJESCO ENTERTAINMENT BRINGS AMERICA’S TOUGHEST TRAINER TO KINECT FOR XBOX 360 WITH JILLIAN MICHAELS FITNESS ADVENTURE, SHIPPING TODAY

November 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Edison, New Jersey—November 8, 2011—Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, announced that Jillian Michaels Fitness Adventure ships today exclusively for the Kinect™ for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by N-Space, Jillian Michaels Fitness Adventure brings a unique exercise experience into your living room with an empowering workout that includes lifestyle tips from one of America’s most passionate trainers.

The latest iteration of the Jillian Michaels franchise that has sold more than a million units, Jillian Michaels Fitness Adventure takes your fitness routine beyond a classic workout, turning it into a true adventure through a mission-based journey set in a lush jungle environment. The high-energy motion-based experience offers intense, results-oriented personal training that you could only expect from teaming up with Jillian to achieve your fitness goals.

Jillian Michaels Fitness Adventure features include:

Core Exercise Modes:
Fitness Adventure Mode – featuring over 50 predefined circuits filled with freeform-style action (running, climbing and jumping) and plenty of surprises all set in a unique jungle temple environment.  Reach for those bonus medallions along the way for extra points.
Fitness Training – Select from ten predefined circuits with 12 exercises each that have been handpicked by Jillian to give you the best results based on your personal goals.  Or create and save a custom built circuit by choosing from any of the exercises within the game.
Social Integration: Check out how you stack up against your friends’ performance in the online leaderboards.  Keep up the great work because Jillian will monitor the boards and honor the best performers on her Facebook page.
Stats and Fitness Calendar:  Review your performance on completed workouts and preview or change upcoming scheduled workouts in your training plan. See the number of Adventure Levels, Training Circuits, and Single Exercises completed, calories burned, and how much time you’ve put into each.
Developed by N-Space and produced by Microprose, Jillian Michaels Fitness Adventure on Kinect for Xbox 360 is rated E for Everyone and available now for the suggested retail price of $39.99.To watch the launch trailer and find out more, please visit Jillian’s official site at http://www.jillianmichaels.com/fitnessadventure.

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About Empowered Media

Empowered Media, LLC operates the Jillian Michaels wellness brand.  Co-founded by Jillian Michaels and her business partner, Giancarlo Chersich, the company operates as life architects whose sole mission is to inspire individuals to empower themselves to seek healthier, active lives.  The products marketed are part of the total life solution platform created by the Jillian Michaels philosophy.  America’s premier health and wellness coach, Michaels is a New York Times best-selling author, entrepreneur and co-host of the syndicated daytime series The Doctors.  Michaels is also a passionate advocate, fighting to invoke important changes in all aspects of health and wellness.  Michaels’ newest bestselling book, UNLIMITED: HOW TO BUILD AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFE, is available now wherever books are sold.  For more information about Jillian Michaels please visit www.jillianmichaels.com

About Majesco Entertainment Company

Majesco Entertainment Company is a provider of video games for the mass market.  Building on more than 20 years of operating history, the company is focused on developing and publishing a wide range of casual and family oriented video games on all leading console and handheld platforms as well as online, social networks and mobile devices.  Product highlights include Zumba® Fitness, Cooking MamaTM, Alvin and the Chipmunks, and Hulk Hogan’s Main Event.  The company’s shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol: COOL.   Majesco is headquartered in Edison, NJ with offices in San Francisco, CA, Bristol, UK, and a social games development studio in Foxboro, MA.  More info can be found online at www.majescoentertainment.com or on Twitter at www.twitter.com/majesco.

About Microprose (formerly Interactive Game Group, LLC)

Microprose (formerly Interactive Game Group, LLC) is a company producing and acquiring video games and other interactive entertainment properties, whether packaged media, online or wireless. Created by Frederic Chesnais, former Chief Executive Officer of Atari Interactive, Inc. with a decade-long experience in acquiring, financing and licensing intellectual property rights in the video game industry, I2G is developing and financing a portfolio of video game properties, joining forces with the best studios, publishers and distributors for each project on a worldwide scale.  I2G has recently been renamed Microprose, thereby reviving a brand with a long-term history in the videogame space.

505 GAMES MAKES A SPLASH AT RETAIL AS MICHAEL PHELPS: PUSH THE LIMIT ON KINECT FOR XBOX 360 SHIPS TO RETAIL TODAY

October 11, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Woodland Hills, CA – October 11, 2011 – 505 Games, a global publisher of video games, today announced that the innovative Kinect™ for Xbox 360® title Michael Phelps: Push the Limit has now shipped to North American retail outlets.

Michael Phelps: Push the Limit offers players the chance to compete against each other as well as against one of the most decorated athletes of all time, Michael Phelps. Fans play in quick matches in single player or local/online multiplayer against friends or immerse themselves in the challenging and fun Career Mode where they swim their way to the podium through some of the most breathtaking locations across the world, finally facing Michael himself in the final.

Michael Phelps commented, “It’s been my dream since I was young to achieve things that no one else has done and it’s a truly amazing experience to now have a video game dedicated solely to swimming.  This game is all about having fun and experiencing the exciting competition of my sport and the controller-free Kinect for Xbox 360 technology literally allows kids and adults alike to dive right in and go head-to-head with each other and even test their skills with me.”

505 Games has partnered with iconic swimwear brand Speedo. The Speedo brand appears on all swimwear and caps in-game as well as on the touch pads within all of the pool environments. In addition, players strive to compete in the Annual Games which are held in the Speedo Stadium, a specially built in-game environment, including a winners’ podium.

The motion-tracking capability of the Kinect for Xbox 360 platform allows for realistic player input, helping to recreate all components of an exciting swimming race. Whether it’s hyping up the crowd, achieving the perfect dive from the start, swimming at the optimum rhythm, timing the perfect turn, or timing the last gasp reach to the wall, Kinect for Xbox 360 allows the game to accurately replicate those elements in the most fun and accessible way possible, by using simple body and hand gestures.

“We believe that Michael Phelps: Push the Limit offers a truly unique proposition for casual and sports fan gamers,” said Ian Howe, President of 505 Games, North America. “As the first-ever swimming video game title, coupled with the star power of Michael Phelps, our game brings the fun, fitness and excitement of swimming to a huge audience of Kinect for Xbox 360 gamers.”

Michael Phelps: Push the Limit was developed by Blitz Games and published by 505 Games. For more information, including screenshots, movies and gameplay tips, visit www.michaelphelpsgame.com

About 505 Games

Based in Los Angeles, CA, 505 Games (U.S.) is the North American division of 505 Games, a global video game publisher. Launched in the U.S. in 2008, 505 Games publishes quality interactive entertainment on all handheld, mobile and console gaming platforms, offering a broad selection of video game titles in all genres for players of all ages.For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit www.505games.com.

About Speedo®

Synonymous with swimwear, the iconic brand celebrates 80 years of dominance creating revolutionary new technologies, designs and innovations.  In the 1920s Speedo® made history with the Racerback: the world’s first non-wool suit. In 2008 Speedo® redefines swimwear again with Fastskin® LZR RACER® – the fastest and most technologically advanced swimsuit ever created; meanwhile designer collaborations with Comme des Garçons put Speedo® at the cutting edge of design. As the world’s leading swimwear brand, Speedo® is passionate about life in and around the water, supporting swimming from beginners through to elite level, including the phenomenal Michael Phelps.  Speedo® is owned by Pentland Brands and distributed in over 170 countries around the world; to find out more visit: www.speedo.com. SPEEDO, the ARROW device, FASTSKIN, LZR PULSE and LZR RACER are registered trademarks of Speedo Holdings B.V. The LZR RACER suit has worldwide design rights and patents pending.

About Blitz Games

Blitz Games is dedicated to creating engaging, mass-market, boxed console titles for all ages and across all platforms. A division of Blitz Games Studios, Blitz Games staff are experts in developing games for some of the world’s highest profile brands. www.BlitzGames.com

Kinect, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

Resident Evil 4 Now Available for Download

September 20, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Beginning today, Resident Evil 4 is available for download on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Games on Demand. This release marks the first time that the beloved game will be available in HD. Resident Evil 4 features upgraded visuals and support for Trophies and Achievements.

One of the most critically acclaimed games of all time, Resident Evil 4 catapulted the series in a new direction, with a strong focus on all-out action as Leon S. Kennedy battled hordes of cultists, mutants and mind-controlled villagers. Now available for the first time on PS3 and Xbox 360, the release also contains all the bonus content available in previous versions of the game, including the Separate Ways epilogue.

Resident Evil 4  is rated “M for Mature” by the ESRB and is available for purchase for $19.99 or 1600 Microsoft points. For assets including the brand new launch trailer, please visit the Capcom Press site at press.capcom.com. For more information on Resident Evil 4, please visit http://www.capcom-unity.com or http://www.residentevil.com/rehd/.

505 GAMES DELIVERS THE ULTIMATE GREASE™ SINGING AND DANCING EXPERIENCE FOR KINECT™ FOR XBOX 360 AND PLAYSTATION®MOVE FOR PLAYSTATION®3 SYSTEM

September 13, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Relive the Movie’s Legendary Songs and Choreography Re-Imagined for Today’s Generation Featuring Motion-Controlled Technology

Woodland Hills, CA – September 13, 2011 – It’s the one that you want!  Global video game publisher 505 Games announced today that this fall they are releasing the ultimate singing and dancing Grease™ experience for both Kinect™ for Xbox 360® and PlayStation®Move for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.

Grease delivers the movie’s signature choreography and legendary songs combined with today’s motion-sensor technology so fans can dance and sing along to their favorite Grease tunes including iconic anthems like “You’re the One That I Want”, “Greased Lightning” and  “Summer Nights.” Grease allows players to sing or dance as a solo act, in a duet or four players can team up to sing and dance together for a sensational musical performance.

Grease key features include:

SING!: The game features 15 song compositions from the original film and 5 bonus classic rock ‘n’ roll tracks.
DANCE!: Hours of fun with rock ‘n’ roll routines from the movie, including duet choreography and freestyle sections where players can express their individuality and dance for increased points.
GAMEPLAY MODES: Game includes Dance Mode and Karaoke Mode with both featuring versus and co-operative play.
COOPERATIVE GAMEPLAY: Up to eight-players can compete in Party Mode — two teams of four players consisting of 2 dancers and 2 singers at any one time.
Developed by Zoe Mode and published by 505 Games under license from Paramount Digital Entertainment, with officially licensed song compositions and timeless choreography from the movie, Grease provides an interactive social singing and dancing experience where players can turn up their style and release their inner rock ‘n roller.

Grease for Kinect for Xbox 360 and PlayStation Move for PS3™ is rated “T” for Teen by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) and will launch in North America on October 25 and worldwide on November 4. For more information about Grease please visit www.greasethegame.com

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About 505 Games
Based in Los Angeles, CA, 505 Games (U.S.) is the North American division of 505 Games, a global videogame publisher. Launched in the U.S. in 2008, 505 Games publishes quality interactive entertainment on all handheld, mobile and console gaming platforms, offering a broad selection of videogame titles in all genres for players of all ages. For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit www.505games.com.

About Zoë Mode
Zoë Mode makes games that are accessible; simple, social, games that are effortlessly fun but don’t take themselves too seriously.  Based in Brighton, London and San Francisco, its diverse work force is unified by its attitude to gaming. Zoë Mode believes that games are powerful ways of bringing people together and having fun and that there’s more to life than gaming, but that gaming can make life better; and strongly believes that there is a game for everyone. Zoë Mode is part of Kuju Entertainment Limited.

Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, and Xbox LIVE are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

UTV IGNITION GAMES RELEASES EL SHADDAI: ASCENSION OF THE METATRON DEMO FOR XBOX 360® AND PLAYSTATION®3 SYSTEM

June 9, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Los Angeles – Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Booth #5500 – June 7, 2011- UTV Ignition Games today announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) that a playable demo for the stunning upcoming action title, El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, is now available for download on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation® Network for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.  The demo, which is the same version playable on the show floor at E3 this week, allows players to bring the thrill of the ultimate video game expo into their own homes and get their hands on El Shaddai before it streets on July 26 [US].

In the demo, players jump right into the game’s third chapter where protagonist Enoch enters the Tower of Babel and faces Ezekiel, the first of seven Fallen Angels whose souls he must capture in order to prevent a great flood ordered by Heaven.  In this level of the tower, designed by Ezekiel to express her obsession with nature, players will be immersed in an element-inspired, gorgeous and constantly moving watercolor world, and must traverse the level’s fantastical 2D and 3D platforming segments.  Additionally, they will be introduced to some of the game’s key characters, get a further glimpse into the rich storyline and experience the simple, yet surprisingly deep combat system that will appeal to gamers on every level.

Developed by a hugely-talented, Tokyo-based team headed by the legendary Sawaki Takeyasu (Devil May Cry), El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron draws players into a rich storyline inspired by events in the Old Testament’s apocryphal ‘Book of Enoch.’ In the game, players take on the role of Enoch and must harness his natural combat skills to master a range of powerful and Heavenly weapons under the guidance of the watchful Archangels. Through a mesmerizing combination of combat, 2D and 3D platforming, Enoch must deliver the souls of the Fallen Angels and spare the world from a great flood ordered by Heaven.

El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron will be showcased at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo on the show floor at Ignition’s booth: 5500 in the West Hall.

About UTV Ignition Games Ltd.
UTV Ignition Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of UTV Software Communication Ltd, India’s only global media and entertainment conglomerate. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in the U.K. with offices in Marina Del Rey, California, Austin, Texas and Tokyo, Japan. For more information on Ignition and its products, visit http://www.utvignition.com

About UTV Software Communications LTD:
UTV Software Communications Limited is India’s leading global integrated media house with business interests in Television, Movies, Broadcasting, Games Content and New Media. UTV India & its subsidiaries (UTV) create, aggregate and disseminate content of various genres across varied distribution platforms. Listed on India’s premier stock exchange, The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Mumbai UTV is India’s only diversified media and Entertainment Company with content creation abilities across platforms and genres. It has subsidiaries with offices across India, UK, USA and Japan. The Walt Disney Company holds a strategic stake in UTV.

Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox Live are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

CAPCOM® RELEASES SUPER STREET FIGHTER IV: ARCADE EDITION DOWNLOADABLE ADD-ON; FULL RETAIL VERSION COMING AT THE END OF JUNE

June 9, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Four New Character, Enhanced Replay Channel and Re-balancing Update Create Robust Street Fighter® Package for New Challengers and Existing Owners Alike

SAN MATEO, Calif.June 7, 2011 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced the digital upgrade of Super Street Fighter® IV with Super Street Fighter® IV: Arcade Edition for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®.The add-on is now available as a download via Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network and PlayStation®Network. The entire Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition experience will also be available as a standalone product at retailers across Europe on June 24 and North America on June 28.

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition brings the total roster to 39, adding four new characters into the battle with Evil Ryu, well-known twins Yun and Yang from Street Fighter® III, and an all new character, Oni. Each with their own unique move sets and super combos, these new characters are beautifully rendered in the trademark Super Street Fighter art style. All the returning characters in the roster have also been rebalanced, from subtle changes such as recovery speeds to more drastic hit box alterations.

The updated Replay Channel allows players to share their favorite battles with other players and makes it easier to watch matches for the best “Street Fighters” available. The Replay Follower allows tracking for 5 favorite players with notifications when new replays are available from this set. Proud players can distribute their data to up to 50 friends via the My Channel Advanced feature. Matches by featuring the best-of-the-best can be viewed on the Elite Channel where players can watch replays of the top players by filtering out matches with lower scores.

Now available as a download via Xbox LIVE for 1200 Microsoft Points or PlayStation Network for $14.99/£11.99/€14.99, Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition delivers the ultimate vision of Street Fighter. Existing Super Street Fighter IV owners will still be able to play online against Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition via a free downloadable update.

For those who still haven’t jumped into the world of Street Fighter, Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition will be available as a retail product including all the characters and features of Super Street Fighter IV along with the Arcade Edition upgrade for an MSRP of $39.99. Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition is rated “T for Teen” by the ESRB.

For more information about Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition, please visit: press.capcom.com and  www.capcom-unity.com.

PARAMOUNT DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT UNVEILS STAR TREK

June 6, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Action adventure co-op game casting players as Kirk and Spock to debut next
week at Electronic Entertainment Exposition (E3) 2011


Los Angeles, CA ­ June 3, 2011 ­ Paramount Digital Entertainment confirmed
today that Star Trek will be coming to the Xbox 360® video game and
entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment
system and Windows PC in summer 2012. With an original story and
unprecedented co-op experience, the game casts players as Kirk and Spock for
the first time ever.

The game, which continues the adventure that director and producer J.J.
Abrams envisioned with Star Trek (2009), boasts a stand alone story filled
with action-packed combat as Kirk and Spock must work together to stop a
legendary enemy race bent on conquering the galaxy.

³Star Trek challenges the boundaries of co-op gameplay with a galactic
adventure that gamers and fans have never experienced,² said Tom Lesinski,
President of Paramount Digital Entertainment. ³Working closely with the Star
Trek filmmaking team throughout development, the game is sure to deliver AAA
production values, a wide variety of gameplay and all the action you would
expect from the hit franchise. This will be the definitive Star Trek gaming
experience.²

Star Trek features an original story by BAFTA award winner and God of War
writer, Marianne Krawczyk, in collaboration with the writer/producers of the
new Star Trek films, Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman.

The game is under development by Digital Extremes (Bioshock 2, Unreal
Tournament, Dark Sector, The Darkness II), working closely with Bad Robot,
K/O Paper Products and Damon Lindelof and published by Paramount Digital
Entertainment through a license with CBS Consumer Products. Star Trek will
be available in stores 2012.

About Paramount Digital Entertainment
Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE) is a division of Paramount Pictures
Corporation. PDE develops and distributes filmed entertainment across
worldwide digital distribution platforms including online, mobile and
portable devices, video games, and emerging technologies.

Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of
filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading
content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital
entertainment brands. The company’s labels include Paramount Pictures,
Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films and
Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital
Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment,
Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio
Group and Paramount Television & Digital Distribution.

E3 2011: Turtle Beach Powers Audio for Top Publishers and Partners with Livestream for Show Floor Coverage

June 3, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Elmsford, N.Y., June 3, 2011 ­ Turtle Beach, the leader in premium gaming headsets, is proud to announce their latest list of publisher partners showcasing their new game releases with optimized audio courtesy of Turtle Beach¹s premium gaming headsets. To further support their role as the preeminent authority on game sound and to showcase their industry partners¹ incredible audio achievements, Turtle Beach has teamed up with Livestream to give fans an inside-view of E3, the game industry¹s biggest and most important event of the year!

Publishers and partners utilizing Turtle Beach headsets in their E3 booths, meeting rooms and displays include:

· Activision

· Electronic Arts

· 2K Games/Take Two Interactive

· Warner Brothers Interactive

· Nexon

· Konami

· Bethesda

· IndieCade

· Kalypso

· NVIDIA

This partnership with Livestream gives Turtle Beach an opportunity to share
the latest news, action and highlights from E3 directly with fans.
Livestream reporting will take place at the Turtle Beach booth as well as
its partners¹ displays, giving fans a behind-the-scenes ³look and listen² to
upcoming games, most of which will be demoed onsite using Turtle Beach
headsets.

The Livestream broadcasts will be co-hosted by Matt from Turtle Beach, a
familiar face from Turtle Beach¹s popular YouTube channel and Kona from
Quantic Gaming, a prominent competitive gaming commentator. Matt and Kona
will spend time reviewing the latest audio advancements from Turtle Beach
and meet with many of the developers and audio engineers behind all the hot
new games; getting their unique points of view and insight on the sound
design and overall development of these major titles.

³Turtle Beach is the game audio authority and we are already committed to
delivering the very best sonic experience possible to gamers with our
premium lineup of console and PC gaming headsets,² notes Michael Arzt, VP of
Marketing and Business Development for Turtle Beach, ³and with our many
publisher partnerships and the exciting Livestream initiative, we¹re also
able to provide fans with a unique look and listen to all the games and
audio excitement of the 2011 E3 Expo.²

Turtle Beach¹s Livestream will commence at 10:00AM PT on June 7, 2011 with
an address from Turtle Beach regarding its exciting new products being
introduced at E3. The E3 stream will then be running from 11:00AM to 5:00PM
on June 7, 10:00AM to 6:00PM on June 8 and 10:00AM to 5:00PM on June 9 (all
times Pacific).

To access the E3 stream, viewers must visit and ³Like² Turtle Beach¹s
Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/turtlebeach
. The Facebook page will also have
additional information on the Livestream event and a player to watch the
stream. To add more excitement throughout the 3-day event, Turtle Beach and
its partners will offer prize giveaways on the stream. Viewers will be able
to chat with one another, Turtle Beach employees and other special guests.
After the event is over, viewers can enjoy video on demand from Livestream
and on Turtle Beach¹s YouTube channel.

To learn more about Turtle Beach¹s products and watch Matt¹s videos, please
visit http://www.youtube.com/turtlebeachvideos/

About Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach (www.turtlebeach.com ) designs
and markets premium audio peripherals for personal computer and video game
platforms, including its acclaimed line of Ear Force gaming headphones and
headsets crafted for XBOX 360 and PS3 game consoles and PC games. Turtle
Beach¹s Ear Force X41 wireless headset is Official XBOX Magazine¹s “2009
Peripheral of the Year.² Turtle Beach, headquartered in Elmsford, New York,
is a brand of Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., which has been at the forefront of
music and audio technology for more than three decades and is recognized as
a pioneer of today¹s PC audio industry.

Turtle Beach and Ear Force are registered trademarks of Voyetra Turtle
Beach, Inc. XBOX 360 is a registered trademark of Microsoft, Corp. All

Mega Man 10 Launches for the Xbox 360

March 31, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Attention all Xbox 360 fans!

The highly rated & anticipated Mega Man 10 launches today for the Xbox 360. Head-on over to Xbox Live Arcade and download it today as this new chapter in the Mega Man series is not to be missed!
There’s also exciting Mega Man 10 downloadable content coming soon in April.  Playable character Bass , the popular Endless Attack , and Special Stages 1, 2 & 3 will keep your thumbs busy for weeks to come!

North American Schedule/Pricing:
Bass (Playable Character)
= $1.99 USD/200 Wii Points/ 160 Microsoft Points and
Special Stage 1 (includes Enker) = $$.99 USD /100 Wii Points/ 80 Microsoft Points.

4/5 – Wii
4/7 – Xbox 360
4/8 – Playstation 3

Endless Attack =$2.99 USD /300 Wii Points/ 240 Microsoft Points,
Special Stage 2 (Punk), Special Stage 3 (Ballade) = $.99 USD /100 Wii Points/ 80 Microsoft Points.
4/26 – Wii
4/28 – Xbox 360
4/29 – Playstation 3

About Mega Man£ 10

The year is 20XX and a suspicious outbreak of Roboenza, a Robot Flu, has broken out. It spreads through the world like wildfire bringing down robots everywhere. Infected robots are on a rampage and out of control as they destroy the city and hold everyone hostage! Who’s behind this mess? It’s up to Mega Man to take on this sinister threat and get to the bottom of this viral mystery.

Throughout Mega Man’s new adventure he’ll take on the malfunctioning-infected robots and classic-style bosses with the unique gameplay only found in a Mega Man® game. Each Robot Master has his own unique weapons and vulnerabilities. The creator of the original Mega Man, Keiji Inafune, is in charge of directing and supervising the boss character designs and has delivered the wildest villains the series has ever seen! Bosses like Sheep Man and Strike Man are sure to quickly become fan favorites!

Other exciting features in Mega Man 10 include the option to play as the amazingly cool Proto Man from the start, as well as an all new “Easy Mode” which will allow new fans to indulge in the challenges that make the series great. Additionally, “Mega Man Challenges” mode will allow players to practice their skills and prepare for the hair-raising adventures ahead of them.

Mega Man 10 is the must-have digital download for Capcom fans both young and old. The retro elements alone make this a delicious treat for those who long for the days of nail-biting platform experiences and the new “Easy Mode” will definitely allow more gamers to enjoy this incredible skill-based romp.

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