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Game Live Events Announces the ``2002 Summer Preview Game Tour''; National 10-City Tour to Feature Top Summer Debuts and Special `First Look' Previews of Fall Game Titles.


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2002 Summer Preview Game Tour

Game Live Events, the country's leading producer of live video game and PC touring events, today announced their "2002 Summer Preview Game Tour". The 10-city tour begins on Saturday, July 6th in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA and runs through Sunday, August 4th in Dallas, TX. The tour will feature this Summer's most anticipated video and PC game titles. Many of the tour's featured titles are in current first stage launch, including Freekstyle(TM) from EA SPORTS BIG(TM), Smugglers Run Warzones from RockStar Games “R*” redirects here. For *R, see Hyperreal number.

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More than 20 titles will be featured on a state-of-the-art, 48-screen interactive `GamePort' system from publishing partners Electronic Arts, RockStar Games, Ubi Soft Entertainment, Midway, Eidos Interactive and Microsoft Game Studios. PC partners include Alienware PC, ATI Technologies “ATI” redirects here. For other uses, see Ati.
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The tour offers young adults, families and gamers the rare experience of sampling this season's most anticipated titles for the first time, as well as preview unreleased demos from many Fall titles. "The tour is a true multi-platform experience. We are very pleased to be able to not only showcase the best Summer releases, but having several of our twenty titles being unreleased, never seen before Fall titles, makes this a very exciting presentation," said Antonio Capretta, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Game Live Events.

"2002 Summer Preview Game Tour" Schedule

Saturday, July 6     Hillsdale Shopping Center, San Mateo, CA, 12 Noon
                      to 9 PM

Sunday, July 7       Ontario Mills, Ontario, CA, 12 Noon to 7 PM

Saturday, July 13    Gurnee Mills, Gurnee, IL, 12 Noon to 9 PM

Sunday, July 14      Southpark Center, Strongsville, OH, 12 Noon to
                      6 PM

Saturday, July 20    Roosevelt Field, Garden City, NY, 12 Noon to 9 PM

Sunday, July 21      Franklin Mills, Philadelphia, PA, 12 Noon to 7 PM

Saturday, July 27    Tysons Corner Center, Mclean, VA, 12 Noon to 9 PM

Sunday, July 28      White Marsh Mall, Baltimore, MD, 12 Noon to 6 PM

Saturday, August 3   The Woodlands Mall, The Woodlands, TX, 12 Noon to
                      9 PM

Sunday, August 4     The Parks at Arlington, Arlington, TX, 12 Noon to
                      6 PM



About Game Live Events

Game Live Events, based in Sausalito, Calif., is a premier producer of computer and video game tour events. Game Live Events state-of-the-art Gameport Touring Systems features 48-screen PC or video game capability that enables consumers to preview top-rated PlayStation(R) 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube and PC game titles.
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