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May 15, 2007
SIERRA ONLINE DUNKS FREESTYLE STREET BASKETBALL™ ON TO RETAIL SHELVES AND INTO DIGITAL STORES THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA
Sierra Online’s Highly Anticipated Massively Multiplayer Online Basketball Game Is Ready For Virtual B-Ball Players
Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, teamed up
with leading Korean developer JC Entertainment to bring
FreeStyle Street Basketball to virtual courts across North
America for the PC.
FreeStyle Street Basketball is now officially available in retail
stores or via digital download.
FreeStyle Street Basketball
is a fast-paced massively multiplayer online PC basketball game where players
meet on virtual courts to challenge each other in a dynamic pick-up game
environment, featuring cutting-edge music, fashions and gravity defying
basketball moves. Anyone can
sign up to play the game for free at
www.FreeStyleStreetBasketball.com and there is no monthly subscription fee.
Gamers can also purchase a premium account via retail or digital download for
$19.99. Premium players have access to unique items and all 45 levels of
gameplay; and have the ability to gift items to other players and purchase
additional character slots.
FreeStyle Street Basketball is rated E for Everyone.
“FreeStyle
Street Basketball already has a huge fan base in Asia with more than
30 million members,” said Ed Zobrist, president, Sierra Online. “We are excited
to bring a special version of FreeStyle
Street Basketball to the western market for gamers of all skill
levels to enjoy.”
FreeStyle Street Basketball’s easy-to-learn controls allow players to master every move, from simple shots to crazy alleyoop dunks, using just four keys. Gamers can play 1-on-1, 2-on-2 or 3-on-3 street basketball online against people from around the country. The game boasts an exclusive soundtrack featuring Lloyd Banks, Young Hot Rod and Sha Money XL and clothing and gear from Marc Ecko Enterprises and Elwood. The globally popular FreeStyle Street Basketball has more than 30 million players in Asia.
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