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The Game Live Video Games Tour Goes Back to College

| 15 Sep 2003 20:42
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THE GAME LIVE VIDEOGAME TOUR GOES BACK TO COLLEGE

"2003 Fall College Tour" Debuts Hot Unreleased Titles from Electronic Arts, Ubi Soft, Midway, Eidos, and the U.S. Army

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - September 12, 2003 -

Game Live Events, the leader in
live Video Game and PC touring events, today announced their "2003 Fall College Tour." Building on the overwhelming success of their 13-campus Spring Tour, attended by over 20,000 college gamers, the 17-stop Fall College tour begins on Friday, September 12th in New York, NY at Cornell University and runs through Monday, October 20th at the University of Southern California.

Players will sample for the first time the fall's most anticipated video games, and preview many unreleased demos of this year's hottest new titles. New titles on display include major releases from EA SPORTS™ Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004, EA SPORTS BIG™ NFL Street and EA GAMES™ Need for Speed Underground. UbiSoft's entire new Tom Clancy line of games including Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm, Ghost Recon: Island Thunder and Rainbow Six 3 will be exclusively featured on tour. Midway will be previewing the highly anticipated SpyHunter 2. Also, Eidos' breakout titles Legacy of Kain and Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home will be on the Tour.

More than 20 titles will be featured on a state-of-the-art, 50-screen Game Live interactive 'GamePort' system from publishing partners Electronic Arts™, Midway®, Eidos, Ubi Soft Entertainment™, Mythic Entertainment™, and the US Army. PC partners include ATI Radeon 9800, RIO MP3 and Alienware. The NYKO Air Flo EX is the Official Controller Partner of the Tour. G4®, the cable TV network dedicated to video games, has signed on again as the Official Broadcast Media Partner, and Game Informer Magazine re-signed as the tour's Official Game Magazine Partner. RIO, the country's top selling MP3 player, is the Official MP3 Partner of the Tour.

Admission is free and game play is unlimited. For complete details of the tour, including tour locations, event times, and the latest list of games included on the tour, visit www.gameliveevents.com.

Game Live 2003 Fall College Schedule

Friday, September 12thCornell University
Saturday, September 13thPenn State
Monday, September 15thTemple University
Tuesday, September 16thUniversity of Delaware
Thursday, September 18thUniversity of Maryland
Saturday, September 20thUniversity of Virginia
Tuesday, September 23rdEastern Carolina University
Wednesday, September 24thGeorgia State
Thursday, September 25thUniversity of Memphis 
Tuesday, September 30thLouisiana State University
Monday, October 6thUniversity of Kentucky 
Tuesday, October 7thOhio State University
Wednesday, October 8thMarshall University (West Virginia)
Friday, October 10thCentral Michigan University
Saturday, October 11thIllinois State
Tuesday, October 14thUniversity of Kansas  
Monday, October 20thUSC

Show Times Start at 11:00 AM - Schedule subject to change

Game Titles on Tour
 

EA SPORTS™  
NBA Live 2004
Rugby 2004
NHL 2004
Madden NFL 2004
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004
NASCAR Thunder 2004
NCAA Football 2004
FIFA Soccer 2004
  
EA SPORTS BIG™ 
SSX 3
NFL Street
NBA Street Vol. 2

EA GAMES™ 
Need for Speed Underground
Freedom Fighters
The Sims

UBI SOFT ENTERTAINMENT™ 
Prince of Persia 
Batman 
XIII 
Beyond Good & Evil 
Rainbow Six 3 
Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm
Ghost Recon: Island Thunder
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

MIDWAY®
RoadKill
NFL Blitz Pro
NHL Hitz Pro
SpyHunter 2

MIDWAY SPORTS™
NFL Blitz Pro
NHL Hitz Pro

EIDOS 
Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home
Legacy of Kain: Defiance

THE U.S. ARMY
America's Army
 
ADDITIONAL PARTNERS INCLUDE 

ATI RADEON 9800 - Official Graphics Card
NYKO AIR FLO EX - Official Controller
GameInformer - Media Partner
G4 - Media Partner
Alienware - Official PC Partner
RIO - Official MP3 Partner

About Game Live Events

Game Live Events, based in Sausalito, Calif., is a premier producer of computer and video game tour events. Game Live Events state-of-the-art Gameport Touring Systems features 50-screen PC or video game capability that enables consumers to preview top-rated PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube ™ and PC game titles.

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