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Madden NFL 07, Need for Speed Carbon and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 for PLAYSTATION 3 Available in Stores Today.


REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Electronic Arts (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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) today helped kick off the launch of the PLAYSTATION[R]3 computer entertainment system with perennial hits Madden NFL Madden NFL is an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports. The game is named after Pro Football Hall of Famer John Madden, a well-known color commentator for NBC Sports and formerly a successful Super Bowl-winning coach during  07, Need for Speed[TM] Carbon and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR Tiger Woods PGA Tour is a series of video games developed and published by Electronic Arts featuring professional golfer Tiger Woods. History
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[R] 07. Each of these stunning high-definition titles has been custom-created for the PLAYSTATION 3 to take advantage of the advanced power of the CELL processor and the motion-sensitive SIXAXIS[TM] controller. On December 5th, EA will add to its PLAYSTATION 3 portfolio with the release of EA SPORTS[TM] Fight Night Round 3 and in the months that follow, several more games including NBA STREET Homecourt NBA Street Homecourt is the fourth game in the NBA Street series. It was released for the Xbox 360 on February 19, 2007[1] and for the PlayStation 3 on March 6, 2007.

The Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony is featured on the cover.
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"Today marks the end of the console transition. From here on out, it is all about great games," said Frank Gibeau, Executive Vice President of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  Publishing at EA. "EA is dedicating its most powerful franchises to the launch of PS3, and in the weeks and months ahead you're going to see more games with innovative features reaching out to new audiences."

Today, gamers and gift-givers nationwide can find these three games in stores:

Need for Speed Carbon

Need for Speed Carbon and the PLAYSTATION 3 introduce the world to a whole new way to play Need for Speed. The battle for Palmont City starts in the streets, but is ultimately won in the canyons as Need for Speed Carbon immerses you in the world's most dangerous and adrenaline-filled forms of street racing. The combination of the classic Need for Speed controls with the new, unique motion sensitive controller of the PLAYSTATION 3 takes the gameplay to a level previously not possible. The player will instantly recognize and feel the physics differences between the 50 plus Muscle, Exotic, and Tuner cars as they use their crew to win Canyon races, customize their cars using Autosculpt[TM] and battle to take control of the streets of Palmont. EA is leveraging the high capacity and throughput of the Blu-ray[TM] disk to store and stream our highly complex world; something that was becoming increasingly difficult to do on other forms of media. For more information about the game, please visit http://www.needforspeedcarbon.com.

Madden NFL 07

Madden NFL 07 for the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system unleashes the power of PLAYSTATION 3 and provides a realistic next-generation football experience. Gamers can now experience Madden with high-definition visual presentation, more realistic player motions and physics, new motion-sensor controls and deeper gameplay. The SIXAXIS motion sensor controller puts complete command of your players at your fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States.  like never before. Use the new PLAYSTATION 3 SIXAXIS controller to throw different types of blocks, to Jump the Snap, to Snap the Ball and to deliver punishing defensive hits. You can throw the perfect block and create a running lane with all-new lead blocking control, and then take command of the tailback and rip off a big gain. For more about the game, visit: http://www.easports.com/madden07.

Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07

Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 features the thrills of championship Sunday and the most realistic looking golfers in a video game. By using revolutionary Universal Facial Capture or U-CAP technology, world class golfers like Tiger Woods Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled. , Chris DiMarco, Mike Weir, Colin Montgomerie, and Luke Donald have the same reactions, emotions and characteristics in the game as they do out on the PGA TOUR[R]. The game includes 12 championship courses and an all new practice facility where gamers will develop their drive, chip shots, and putting skills before heading out on the PGA TOUR. Gamers will enjoy the new SIXAXIS motion sensing system controller allowing a greater degree of ball spin direction and speed control. Simply tilt the controller in the direction you wish the ball to spin, the longer the tilt in the direction, the faster the ball will turn for more action on the course and around the green. The game's official website is http://www.easports.com/tigerwoods07.

Available in stores today, Madden NFL 07, Need for Speed Carbon and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 carry an MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price
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 of $59.99. Madden NFL 07 and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07 are rated E for Everyone and Need for Speed Carbon is rated E10 by the ESRB ESRB Entertainment Software Rating Board
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. To download screenshots from any of these games, please visit info.ea.com.

About Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000. , is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for videogame systems, personal computers and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS(TM), EA(TM), EA SPORTS BIG(TM) and POGO(TM). In fiscal 2006, EA posted revenue of $2.95 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.

Electronic Arts, EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS BIG, POGO, Need for Speed and AutoSculpt, are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S and/or other countries. John Madden, NFL NFL
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, Tiger Woods, PGA TOUR and NBA NBA
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 are trademarks of their respective owners and used with permission. "PLAYSTATION" is a registered trademark and SIXAXIS is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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