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Crave Entertainment E3 for Families
Los Angeles, CA (June 2, in the year of our Lord 2009) - Family Friendly Gaming is live in Los Angeles at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). This event is the SuperBowl for the video game industry. Plenty of bombs get dropped, and Crave Entertainment had a wonderful showing of very impressive video games this year.
Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection (XBOX 360®/PS3™)
CRAVE Entertainment brings one of the major forces in arcade
history to next-gen consoles for the first time with Pinball
Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection. Presenting classic
pinball action along with challenging new tables such as
“Medieval Madness” and “The Tales of the Arabian Nights,”
Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection also
introduces new features such as online leader boards and
additional table goals—to bring an awesome, retro pinball
experience right into your home. Fans have been clamoring
for this award winning franchise to make its debut on the latest
next-gen consoles. Genre: Sim Sport; Scheduled release:
September 8, 2009.
Pinball Hall of Fame: The Gottlieb Collection (Wii™)
Travel back in time for vintage fun with some of yesterday’s
best pinball tables merged with today’s technology. Pinball
Hall of Fame: The Gottlieb Collection lets you play on
eleven Gottlieb classic tables spanning the glorious history of
pinball, including “Central Park” (1966) and “Ace High” (1957).
Utilize the Wiimote™ to bump and manipulate the table, but be
careful—bump too hard and you’ll tilt it! Genre: Sim Sport;
Scheduled release: Q4 2009.
World Championship Athletics (Wii™)
Compete against athletes from all over the world and test your
mettle in 28 different summer sporting events, including
swimming, cycling, diving, running and many more. Designed to
support the Wii Balance Board™ this will challenge even the most
conditioned athletes. Featuring career, co-op and multiplayer
modes you can push for your personal best, join forces in a
relay race or go for the gold against your friends. World
Championship Athletics is being published by Conspiracy
Entertainment and presented by CRAVE Entertainment. Genre:
Sports; Scheduled release: August 4, 2009.
Real Heroes: Firefighter (Wii™)
Join a squad of elite Firefighters as the new Fire Academy cadet
and you too can be a true American Hero. Real Heroes:
Firefighter is a distinctive first person shooter that
truly puts the heat on, with raging infernos, explosive
environments and exclusive “Fire Thinking Technology”. Making
the most of the Wii’s motion-sensing controls, Real Heroes:
Firefighter employs all of the Fireman’s skills and tools
including water hoses, axes, powerful hyraulics, saws and more –
to let you save lives in the line of fire. Real Heroes:
Firefighter is being published by Conspiracy Entertainment
and presented by CRAVE Entertainment. Genre: Action; Scheduled
release: August 4, 2009.
My Virtual Tutor (DS™)
My Virtual Tutor™ was created to help children learn and
master early reading via the incredibly popular Nintendo DS.
Three age and grade-specific skus each feature individualized
learning exercises, eight interactive books, four play modes and
staged learning all aimed at keeping readers motivated and
encouraging literacy. Backed by six years of research and
development from the University of Colorado and using
proprietary Foundations to Literacy software, My Virtual
Tutor ™ makes reading fun, affordable and portable. My
Virtual Tutor™ is developed by 1st Playable Productions,
produced by Mentor Interactive and presented by CRAVE
Entertainment. Genre: Educational. Scheduled release: Q3 2009.