Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Ships 'All-Star Baseball 2005' for the PlayStation(R)2 Computer Entertainment System
2004年4月8日 - 9:00PM
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Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Ships 'All-Star Baseball 2005' for the
PlayStation(R)2 Computer Entertainment System Award-Winning Video
Game Franchise Returns with Online Head-to-Head Play, All-New
FielderCam(TM), T.W.I.B.(R) Challenge, Analog Batting and More GLEN
COVE, N.Y., April 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With the Major League
Baseball season underway, gamers can now also take the "virtual
field," as Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it has
shipped All-Star Baseball(TM) 2005 for the PlayStation(R)2 computer
entertainment system. All-Star Baseball 2005 offers an array of new
features, including online head-to-head play and downloadable
rosters, FielderCam(TM), BroadcastCam, analog-control batting,
Spanish play-by-play and the exclusive T.W.I.B.(R) (This Week In
Baseball(R)) Challenge. "We're pleased to have our All-Star
Baseball brand return to the PlayStation(R)2 for another season of
authentic hardball action," said Marc Metis, Senior Vice President
of Brand Management for Acclaim. "Featuring online head-to-head
play for the first time, All-Star Baseball 2005 offers the richest
gaming experience to date for our consumers." The media had the
following to say about All-Star Baseball 2005: "Acclaim's famed
series is back and better than ever. Franchise mode is by far the
deepest of any baseball game out there. The best feature of ASB 05
is the T.W.I.B. Challenge ...I can't say enough how cool this
feature is." - PlayMagazine "This team knows how to play the game."
- GamePro "...All-Star Baseball 2005 will dazzle you with flashes
of brilliance." - PSM All-Star Baseball 2005's features include: --
Exclusive new FielderCam(TM) and BroadcastCam offering the most
realistic "between the lines" experience available; -- Online
head-to-head play and downloadable rosters on both the
PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and Xbox(R) Live; --
Analog batting, which lets players hit for average and power with
the greatest of ease; -- All-new Franchise mode, including Spring
Training, Expansion Mode, Create-A-Team and random season
schedules; -- T.W.I.B.(R) Challenge lets players relive or change
the outcome of historic moments from the 2003 MLB(TM) season,
including the infamous NLCS(TM) Game 6 Moises Alou "catch" Vs. the
Marlins; -- Two-man commentary from Steve Lyons and Tom Brennaman,
and Spanish Play-By-Play by Oscar Soria, commentator for the
Arizona Diamondbacks; -- Video gameplay tutorial from Steve Lyons;
-- Over 80 fully animated stadiums, including current MLB(TM)
parks, legendary stadiums, Spring Training stadiums and fantasy
parks; -- Enhanced Create-A-Player mode, featuring all new textures
allowing players to make their own personalized MLB(TM) All-Star;
-- Over 50 Hall of Fame(TM) and MLB(TM) legends, including Yogi
Berra, Willie McCovey, Nolan Ryan and Reggie Jackson; -- Authentic
MLB(TM) uniforms, including alternates and more than 60 throwback
styles. All-Star Baseball 2005 is currently available for both the
PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox(R) video
game system from Microsoft, each at a suggested retail price of
$39.99. For more information on All-Star Baseball 2005 please visit
http://www.acclaim.com/. About Acclaim Entertainment Based in Glen
Cove, N.Y., Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., is a worldwide developer,
publisher and mass marketer of software for use with interactive
entertainment game consoles including those manufactured by
Nintendo, Sony Computer Entertainment and Microsoft Corporation as
well as personal computer hardware systems. Acclaim owns and
operates five studios located in the United States and the United
Kingdom, and publishes and distributes its software through its
subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, Australia,
Germany, France and Spain. The Company uses regional distributors
worldwide. Acclaim also distributes entertainment software for
other publishers worldwide, publishes software gaming strategy
guides and issues "special edition" comic magazines periodically.
Acclaim's corporate headquarters are in Glen Cove, New York and
Acclaim's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ.SC under the
symbol AKLM. For more information please visit our website at
http://www.acclaim.com/. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are
registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox is a
registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries. Major League Baseball and Hall of Fame
trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League
Baseball Properties, Inc. and the National Baseball Hall of Fame
respectively. Visit the official website at MLB.com. (C)
MLBPA-Official licensee, Major League Baseball Players Association.
Visit the Players Choice on the web at http://www.bigleaguers.com/.
The statements contained in this release which are not historical
facts are "forward-looking statements." Acclaim cautions readers of
this press release that a number of important factors could cause
Acclaim's actual future results to differ materially from those
expressed in any such forward-looking statements. These important
factors, including, without limitation, the financial strength of
the interactive entertainment industry, dependence on new product
introductions and the ability to maintain the scheduling of such
introductions, technological changes, dependence on major platform
manufacturers and other factors that could affect Acclaim, are
described in Acclaim's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended March 31, 2003, and Acclaim's subsequent Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q, all of which were filed with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press
release are referred to such filings. Contact: Alan B. Lewis Tara
Monahan Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
(516) 656-5000 (516) 656-5000 DATASOURCE: Acclaim Entertainment,
Inc. CONTACT: Alan B. Lewis, , Tara Monahan, , both of Acclaim
Entertainment, Inc., +1-516-656-5000 Web site:
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