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We received this press release about a planned demo for Earth & Beyond:
WESTWOOD STUDIOS TO RELEASE DEMO OF EARTH & BEYOND
Demo Available Online and at Retail
LAS VEGAS, NV (Nov 25, 2002) - For players who have yet to begin their galactic adventures in the world's first online role-playing galaxy, Earth & Beyond(tm), Westwood Studios(tm) is giving them a sneak peak with a demo. Earth & Beyond is an online role-playing game published by Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) under the EA GAMES(tm) brand.
The demo CD will be available at several nationwide retail and online outlets this month. Once installed, it will give players five calendar days in the Earth & Beyond galaxy. All of the sectors, ships, skills and enemies in the full version of the game will be accessible.
In addition, the demo will include a $10 mail-in rebate* for the full retail version of Earth & Beyond. As an added bonus, players who purchase the retail version of the game can use the characters they've created in the demo.
Players can get the Earth & Beyond demo from:
Electronics Boutique and GameStop stores nationwide for a purchase price of $1.99, beginning November 27
PC Gamer magazine, in the January issue (cover-disc subscribers only), in mailboxes early December
A free download at: www.FilePlanet.com, beginning December 9
Earth and Beyond is one of the best-reviewed new games of the year winning many editors' awards, buy recommendations, and positive reviews from respected trade and mainstream publications like Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, and www.IGN.com.
In Earth & Beyond, players become captains of their own starships and live futuristic galactic adventures in an evolving, online galaxy. Westwood is committed to updating the game world every month with new content and features. November's update features enhancements to the combat system, including new skills, epic events and a high-level scripted mission.
For more information on the Earth & Beyond demo, visit http://www.westwood.ea.com/games/earthandbeyond/demodisk.html. |
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