Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces 2007 Holiday Software Line-Up For PLAYSTATION®3, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) and PlayStation®2
More than 100 First- and Third-Party Games and Limited Edition...
FOSTER CITY, Calif., November 8, 2007 - Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today unveiled its 2007 holiday line-up , including a rich first-party and third-party software offering for the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3), PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) and PlayStation®2 and a variety of hardware bundles for all PlayStation® platforms. PlayStation systems' robust first and third-party software line-up demonstrates a continued commitment from both SCEA and third-party developers to the PlayStation family of products and aims to appeal to enthusiast and casual gamers alike.
"This holiday season we are offering our largest line up of quality software and hardware products to meet every taste, lifestyle and budget," said Scott A. Steinberg, Vice President, Product Marketing, SCEA. "Triple-A masterpieces such as Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction and bundles such as the Daxter PSP® Entertainment Pack and the SingStar PlayStation®2 Pack, will demonstrate SCEA's commitment to providing consumers with the most diverse software and hardware on the market today."
SCEA's strong holiday first-party line-up includes PS3 heavy hitters, Heavenly Sword from Ninja Theory Ltd; the action-adventure Uncharted: Drake's Fortune from Jak & Daxter® developer Naughty Dog; Ratchet & Clank® Future: Tools of Destruction from the highly acclaimed Insomniac Games; the trading card based THE EYE OF JUDGMENT, produced in conjunction with Hasbro® and its Wizards of the Coast subsidiary and NBA 08 featuring the most realistic basketball gameplay available in Full HD at 1080p and 60 fps (frames per second).
On the PSP front, bundles like the Daxter PSP® Entertainment Pack and the limited edition Star Wars Battlefront® PSP® Entertainment Pack will show off the multi-functionality of the newly-designed PSP system. SCEA also brings a strong portable first-party software line-up to consumers including new IP's like Jeanne d'Arc and established franchises, Syphon Filter®: Logan's Shadow, and SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike.
For those planning holiday parties, PlayStation®2 is getting a social makeover with limited edition ceramic white hardware, SingStar Pop and festive price point of $149.99 (SRP) when the SingStar PlayStation®2 Pack launches this November. In addition to the vast library of existing titles for PlayStation®2, SCEA will be launching holiday games geared towards the social and casual gamer including Buzz! The Mega Quiz, Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party, SingStar:Amped and SingStar: '80s.
SCEA's 2007 holiday line-up will include:
PLAYSTATION®3
First-Party:
THE EYE OF JUDGMENT
Heavenly Sword
NBA 08
Lair
Folklore
Ratchet & Clank® Future: Tools of Destruction
Uncharted: Drakes Fortune
Warhawk
Third-Party:
Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare, Activision
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Activision
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, Activision
Jericho, Codemasters
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men, Eidos
FIFA 08, EA
Medal of Honor Airborne, EA
Rock Band, EA
Orange Box, The, EA
Simpsons Game, The, EA
Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War, Koei
LEGO® Star Wars: The Complete Saga, Lucas Arts
BlackSite: AREA 51®, Midway
John Woo Presents Stranglehold Collector's Edition, Midway
Unreal Tournament® 3, Midway
Time Crisis® 4, NAMCO BANDAI
SEGA Rally Revo, Sega
College Hoops 2K8, Take 2 Interactive
WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2008, THQ
Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights, THQ
MX vs. ATV Untamed, THQ
Assassin's Creed, UbiSoft
Blazing Angels® 2: Secret Missions of WWII, UbiSoft
Haze, UbiSoft
TimeShift, Vivendi
Elder Scrolls IV: OBLIVION® - Game of the Year Edition, Zenimax
PLAYSTATION®Network
High Velocity Bowling
PAIN
Everyday Shooter
Go! Sports Ski
Go! Sports Skydiving
Mesmerize 1
Trials of Topoq
MotorStorm Christmas Livery
Toy Home
Twisted Metal 2 (PS One)
MotorStorm Premium Pack 2
Resistance: Fall of Man: Map Pack 2
Operation Creature Feature
Aquatopia
Snakeball
flOw Download Pack
MotorStorm Vehicle and Livery Pack
PixelJunk Monsters
Folklore Download Packs 1 and 2
PSP® (PlayStation®Portable)
First-party:
Jeanne d'Arc
NBA '08
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike
Syphon Filter®: Logan's Shadow
Third-party:
Spider-Man 3, Activision
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, Activision
Atari Classics Evolved, Atari
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, Capcom
Ben 10: Protector of Earth, D3
FIFA 08, EA
The Sims 2 Castaway, EA
The Simpsons Game, EA
Castlevania®: The Dracula X Chronicles, Konami
Silent Hill® Origins, Konami
Metal Gear Solid®: Portable Ops Plus, Konami
Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron, Lucas Arts
Sonic Rivals 2, Sega
The Golden Compass, Sega
Final Fantasy Tactics®: The War of the Lions, Square-Enix
WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2008, THQ
MX vs. ATV Untamed, THQ
Beowulf, Ubisoft
SWAT®: Target Liberty, Vivendi
Aliens vs. Predator Requiem, Vivendi
PlayStation®2
First-Party:
Buzz! The Mega Quiz
Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party
Hot Shots Tennis
NBA '08
SingStar: Amped
SingStar : 80's
Syphon Filter®: Dark Mirror
Third-Party:
Cabela's® Monster Bass, Activision
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Activision
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, Activision
Dragon Ball® Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, Atari
High School Musical: Sing It, Disney
Need for Speed ProStreet, EA
Rock Band, EA
Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Zombie Ninja Pro-Am, Midway
.hack®//G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption, Namco B andai
PopCap Hits! Vol 1, Popcap
Phantasy Star Universe: Ambition of the Illuminus, Sega
Fatal Fury Battle Archives Volume 2, SNK
Final Fantasy® XI: Wings of the Goddess, Square-Enix
College Hoops 2K8, Take 2
Avatar: The Last Airbender -- The Burning Earth, THQ
SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePants, THQ
MX vs. ATV Untamed, THQ
Crash® of the Titans, Vivendi
The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night, Vivendi
Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal, Warner Bros.
About Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. continues to redefine the entertainment lifestyle with its PlayStation® and PS one® game console, the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system, the ground-breaking PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) computer entertainment system, and its online and network services the PLAYSTATION®Network and PLAYSTATION®Store.
Recognized as the undisputed industry leader, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and distributes software for the PS one game console, the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, the PSP system and the PS3 system for the North American market. Based in Foster City, Calif. Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. serves as headquarters for all North American operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.