EARTH & BEYOND OFFERS 7-DAY AMNESTY

From Nov. 11 to Nov. 17, former Earth & Beyond players can play as if they had never left the galaxy 

REDWOOD CITY, CA (Nov. 10, 2003) –  Getting back into the galaxy will be easier than ever. Today, the Earth & Beyond team announced that all former players will be able to play for free from Nov. 11 to Nov. 18.

To take advantage of this amnesty offer, former E&B players just need to start the game, then log-in using their account name and password as if they were still paying subscribers.

“The Earth & Beyond Amnesty program will give former players a chance to see all the improvements we’ve made to the game, catch up on the ongoing storyline, and visit with old friends,” said David Yee, Earth & Beyond’s producer.

Earth & Beyond is an online role-playing game published by Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) under the EA GAMES™ brand.  Players become starship pilots and live star-faring lives in a galaxy filled with conflict, riches and discovery. Each monthly game update adds new content to the universe, which could include new missions, sectors, weapons, devices, epic encounters, resource fields, enemies, in-game characters, epic story developments and more. 

If you’re not playing Earth & Beyond, you can get a trial version via download or by having a 2-disc set mailed to you for free. Get details at www.enbdemo.com.

Find out more about Earth & Beyond at www.enb.com.

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