Comic Fans Get Sneak Peek at New and Upcoming PlayStation®2 Games at Comic-Con Convention
PRNewswire
10/31/2003
WHO: PlayStation®2 presence at first ever Comic-Con in Las Vegas, where consumers will get an early look at demos of exciting new titles that include: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000510/SFW104-a ) -- EyeToy™ -- This unique party game uses a USB camera to capture your image, allowing you to become the star of your own videogame. Bound to be a holiday "must-have," EyeToy is set to revolutionize gaming as you know it! -- (Rated "E" for Everyone, November 4, 2003) -- Jak II™ -- Watch as something BIG unfolds as the Jak that we have come to know is older, tougher and more cunning than before. Featuring a talking Jak, multiple weapons, numerous power-ups and a tricky hoverboard, Jak II provides far more freedom and immersion than gamers have ever experienced. -- (Rated "T" for Teen, October 14, 2003) -- Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando™ -- The two unlikely pals team up again for an all-new sci-fi adventure combining action, exploration, adventure, puzzle-solving and strategy for one compelling experience resulting in plenty of explosions and devastation. (Rated "T" for Teen, November 11, 2003) -- SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs -- The sequel to last year's number one online console game returns with new international missions allowing you to compete in urban environments and collaborate with global forces as a SEAL commander. (Rated "M" for Mature, November 4, 2003) WHAT: The multimedia Comic-Con Extrosion™ convention will feature entertainment, autograph guests, seminars and more than 400 exhibitors buying and selling comics, toys, art, and movie memorabilia. The show is co-sponsored by eBay and Comica Guaranty Corporation, and in association with Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. For more information about the show visit: http://www.lasvegascomiccon.org/ . Consumers will have a chance to win more than $35,000 in cash and prizes by dressing in costume for the Halloween Masquerade Party on October 31. Guests who come dressed as a PlayStation®2 videogame character will have the chance to win $2,000 and a limited edition Super Red PlayStation® 2 with the latest PlayStation® 2 titles. (First and second runners up will receive copies of Jak II for PlayStation® 2.) WHEN: Friday, October 31 - Sunday, November 2 Convention Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 31 (Halloween Masquerade Party will take place from 7:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.); 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday, November 1; 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 2. WHERE: Mandalay Bay Convention Center, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89119, 877-632-7800, Booth #503. For more information, please contact: Alyssa Casella Heather Sorensen Sony Computer Sony Computer Entertainment America Entertainment America 650-655-3617 650-655-5234 alyssa_casella@playstation.sony.com heather_crosby@playstation.sony.com
PRNewswire -- Oct. 31
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