BROTHERS IN ARMS DS SHIPS
SAN FRANCISCO June 21, 2007 Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest
> video game publishers, and Gearbox Software, one of the world's leading
> independent video game developers, announced that Brothers In Arms® DS is now
> available in retail stores. Brothers In Arms DS brings all the action of the
> critically acclaimed World War II series to a handheld, utilizing the DS
> Touch Screen, and will be available for an MSRP of $24.99.
>
> "Brothers In Arms DS is really exciting for us, said Randy Pitchford,
> President of Gearbox Software. "I am a huge fan of the handheld and am very
> excited that Brothers In Arms DS turned out to be an amazing action shooter
> with graphics and gameplay far beyond what you expect on the portable device.
> The development team at Gameloft truly did an outstanding job bringing the
> series to Nintendo DS gamers.
>
> Brothers In Arms DS takes you on a fast-paced tour of duty through three
> action-packed campaigns, from the picturesque countryside of Normandy, to the
> frigid Ardennes forest, and through the unforgiving deserts of Tunisia.
> Encounter ever increasing resistance as you and your squad wage battle with
> an impressive arsenal of weapons, including vehicle-mounted machine guns,
> tanks, bazookas and much more.
>
> Brothers In Arms® DS Key Features:
> First Brothers In Arms for the DS System: Exclusively designed for Nintendo
> DS with easy-to-use, stylus-based controls such as using the Touch Screen to
> aim, with the camera following the stylus.
> Impressive, Realistic 3D Graphics: Incredibly detailed environments with
> highly believable characters and enemies, cinematic camera angles and great
> animation.
> Drivable Vehicles: Drive a recon car or a Sherman Tank. Use a wide range of
> weapons such as bazookas, sniper rifles, grenades and more to destroy your
> enemy.
> 14 Missions and Three Different Campaigns: Experience the intensity of WWII
> through three different campaigns, from Normandy to North Africa and
> Ardennes.
> New Multiplayer Experience: Fight major multiplayer battles with three of
> your friends in different multiplayer modes, including Deathmatch and Team
> Deathmatch.
> Contextual Movements: Gameplay adapted to the Nintendo DS hardware with
> auto-cover behind walls and auto-recovering life system.
> An Unrivaled Sense of Drama: Experience a strong emotional factor, due to a
> third-person view and dialogue between soldiers.
>
> For more information about Brothers In Arms, please visit
> www.brothersinarmsgame.com.
>
>
> About Ubisoft
> Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive
> entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through its
> strong and diversified lineup of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has
> offices in 21 countries and sales in more than 50 countries around the globe.
> It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to
> consumers. Ubisoft generated revenue of 547 million Euros for the 20052006
> fiscal year. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.
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