Unreal
Tournament 3
Slated to
Ship on
December 10,
2007 for the
PlayStation®3
in North
America
Midway Games
Inc. and
Epic Games
today
announced
that the
PlayStation®
3 version of
Unreal
Tournament 3
is scheduled
to ship to
retail
outlets in
North
America on
December
10th. It is
expected to
begin
arriving in
stores in
limited
quantities
the
following
day, with a
U.S.
suggested
retail price
of $59.95.
The highly
anticipated
first-person
shooter has
already
shipped
internationally
for the PC
and is
available
for a U.S.
suggested
retail price
of $49.95
and $59.95
for the
collector's
edition.
About Unreal
Tournament 3
Unreal
Tournament 3
Unreal
Tournament 3
marks the
return of
the world's
premiere
first-person
shooter to
the PC, and
its debut on
PlayStation®
3. Unreal
Tournament 3
unleashes
the full
power of
Unreal
Engine 3,
taking
graphics,
gameplay,
and
challenge to
a whole new
level.
Players
engage in
intense
battles with
other human
players
online, or
against
Unreal
artificial
intelligence
that sets
the industry
standard.
With the
most
powerful
futuristic
weapons and
vehicles
available,
this is FPS
action at
its best!
About Epic
Game
Epic Games,
Inc., based
in Cary, NC
and
established
in 1991,
develops
cutting-edge
games and
game engine
technology
for PC and
console. The
company has
created
multiple
million-selling,
award-winning
titles in
their Unreal
series and
their latest
game, Gears
of War,
broke sales
records on
Xbox 360
selling more
than 3
million
copies
worldwide in
the first
ten weeks
and awarded
overall Game
of the Year
for 2006 by
the Academy
of
Interactive
Arts &
Sciences,
Game
Developers
Choice
Awards,
GameSpot,
GamePro and
many others.
Epic is also
responsible
for the
Unreal
Engine,
which is the
underlying
technology
for a wide
range of
games
including
Console Game
of the Year
winner "Tom
Clancy's
Splinter
Cell" by
Ubisoft; PC
Gamer's Game
of the Year
"Deus Ex"
from Ion
Storm/Eidos;
"America's
Army:
Special
Forces" by
the United
States Army;
and "Harry
Potter and
the
Sorcerer's
Stone" (PC)
by
Electronic
Arts. Epic's
Unreal
Engine 3 is
the current
holder, and
three-time
consecutive
winner, of
Game
Developer
magazine's
Front Line
award for
Best Game
Engine. Epic
Games was
also awarded
Studio of
the Year at
the 2006
Spike TV
Video Game
Awards and
Developer of
the Year by
Official
Xbox
Magazine.
Additional
information
about Epic
can be
obtained
through
Epic's Web
site at
www.epicgames.com.
About Midway
Midway Games
Inc. (NYSE:MWY),
headquartered
in Chicago,
Illinois,
with offices
throughout
the world,
is a leading
developer
and
publisher of
interactive
entertainment
software for
major
videogame
systems and
personal
computers.
More
information
about Midway
and its
products can
be found at
www.midway.com.