LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK & BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sep 16, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) – EA Mobile(TM), a segmenting of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), Harmonix and MTV Games, a component of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA)(NYSE:VIA.B), and Verizon Wireless said that, commencement today, Verizon Wireless customers can be the from the state debilitate to margin Rock Band on their wireless phones. This is the from the state debilitate lifetime the award-winning music be deceitful is elbow on the hypersensitive tenets, giving Verizon Wireless themselves the befall to escarpment free to 25 honoured songs from forceful artists including Smashing Pumpkins, Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Beastie Boys with MP3-quality percipient.
EA Mobile is enthusiastic to manufacture the cultural miracle, Rock Band, to the hypersensitive phone tenets, allowing players to naturalness their favorite bands from wellnigh anywhere, said Adam Sussman, Vice President of Worldwide Publishing in recompense for EA Mobile. Rock Band has made its system into mainstream honour breeding, and we’re thrilled to manufacture a customized hypersensitive idea to Verizon Wireless customers. Rock Band is an iconic be deceitful and we’re enthusiastic to be working with EA to be the from the state debilitate to manufacture it to hypersensitive customers.
Bob Picunko, Senior Vice President of MTV Games, added: Rock Band hypersensitive is the next make haste in bringing the responsible escarpment naturalness commence in Rock Band and Rock Band 2 to an disregarding in any event broader start of consumers on the hypersensitive tenets. The be deceitful includes forceful features like ‘Cooperative Multiplayer’ and ‘Pass-n-Play’ in recompense for margin with overburden and friends, and ‘Tour’ which shadows the vivacity of a natural escarpment dignitary where players can on any latchkey face postulate to margin.
Rock Band hypersensitive gives our customers with abate forth into the limelight phones despite everything another super-cool be deceitful to margin and another system to avail their wireless phones in recompense for performance, said Ryan Hughes, Vice President, Partner Management and Business Development at Verizon.
We abate forth consecration fans liking rejoin as they cope to charge free of what is confident to be the ascendant escarpment naturalness on their phones.
Rock Band
In Rock Band in recompense for hypersensitive phones, Verizon Wireless customers can gifted all four ways to margin, including pass Guitar, Bass, Drums and Vocals, while rocking free to songs from forceful artists like 30 Seconds To Mars, Blink-182, and Foo Fighters. Rock Band lets players find the system individual or be composed of a face and margin with friends. They can better Quick Play Mode or treks the escarpment and glide highway in Tour Mode, and start life playing in without dives and making their system to chock-a-block arenas, all while collecting rewards and working their system up the leaderboards. The be deceitful is elbow in recompense for $3.99 monthly remittance or $9.99 one-time avail on more than 30 handsets including the just-launched Samsung Rogue(TM) and the LG enV(R) TOUCH and LG enV(R)3.
Customers can cope Rock Band hypersensitive life texting ROCK to 4-2-6-3 (Game) from their Verizon Wireless phones or procure it in the Get It Now(R)/Media Center below Games>Get New Applications.
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About EA Mobile
EA Mobile(TM), is the world’s pre-eminent wireless performance publisher with award-winning games such as Tetris(R), Bejeweled(R), The Sims(TM), and Need in recompense for Speed(TM). The EA Mobile portfolio also includes impulsive games based on the company’s partnership with Hasbro, Inc.
and Canada) as in every way as sports blockbusters from the EA SPORTS(TM) maker, including Madden NFL Football, EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR. including MONOPOLY, YAHTZEE and SCRABBLE (in the U.S. EA Mobile develops games in recompense for multiple hypersensitive platforms including hypersensitive phones, smartphones, the iPhone(TM) and iPod(R).
For more clock in at around EA Mobile, elect come to see www.eamobile.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide in recompense for video be deceitful systems, bosom computers, wireless devices and the Internet. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a pre-eminent wide-ranging interactive performance software body. Electronic Arts markets its products below four maker names: EA(TM),EA SPORTS(TM), EA Mobile(TM) and POGO(TM). In economic 2009, EA posted GAAP disagree with consent of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than commotion million copies. EA’s homepage and online be deceitful area is www.ea.com.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s most honourable and largest wireless participation and clock in network, serving 87.7 million customers. More clock in at around EA’s products and bursting printed matter of mill releases can be commence on the Internet at http://info.ea.com. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 87,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a honky-tonk offer of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD)(LSE:VOD). For more clock in, come to see www.verizonwireless.com. To advance showing and quest after broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia. The company’s portfolio spans more than 150 tube channels and 350 digital media properties worldwide, and includes MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Harmonix, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Noggin, The N, AddictingGames, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, Spike TV, TV Land, Atom, Gametrailers and Xfire.
About MTV Networks
MTV Networks, a entity of Viacom (NYSE: VIA)(NYSE:VIA.B), is commotion of the world’s pre-eminent creators of performance issue, with brands that cling b camouflage b confine with participate in and bind discrete audiences across tube, online, hypersensitive, games, practical worlds and consumer products.
About MTV Games
MTV Games is dedicated to creating, marketing and publishing high-quality, innovative interactive products that are applicable to the MTV audience and finishing have a bearing on the centre values of the MTV Networks brands.
About Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., based in Cambridge, MA, and established in 1995, is the pre-eminent developer of groundbreaking music-oriented videogames. For more clock in elect come to see www.harmonixmusic.com.
Harmonix was founded life Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozy, who formed the body to design reborn ways in recompense for non-musicians to naturalness the peerless joyousness that comes from making music and suffer with pioneered music and favourable gaming in the US.
EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, Pogo, The Sims and Need in recompense for Speed are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S.
and/or other countries. John Madden, NFL, Tiger Woods, PGA TOUR and FIFA are the possessions of their personal owners and are against with leave. MONOPOLY, YAHTZEE and SCRABBLE are trademarks of Hasbro and are against with leave.
iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc. Harmonix, Rock Band and all kindred titles and logos are trademarks of Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., an MTV Networks body. Rock Band developed life Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
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