Gaming News - January 2007
Redwood City, CA (January 11, 2007) - Electronic Arts and
Paramount Digital Entertainment today announced two new versions of The
Godfather; The Godfather The Don’s Edition for the PS3 and The Godfather
Blackhand Edition for the Wii.
From EA:
The Godfather The Don’s Edition includes The Corleone Expansion Pack with new
gameplay and missions while The Godfather Blackhand Edition gives an enhanced
combat experience with motion-based Blackhand Control by integrating Nintendo’s
innovative Wii controller. Take over the Big Apple in these fully interactive
open-world games based on the classic film by Paramount Pictures and the
critically-acclaimed book by Mario Puzo. The games are scheduled to ship in
March 2007.
The Godfather The Don’s Edition for the PS3 and The Godfather Blackhand Edition
for Nintendo’s Wii offer brand new ways to go from Soldier to Don as you gain
control of the streets of New York. Follow the path of an Enforcer or Operator;
each with its own unique perks and abilities to earn. Now you can chat up
specific characters to get the skinny on dirty cops, take down two additional
revised compounds of rival Families, execute five new contract hits, and call in
larger Corleone Hit Squads when the going gets tough. With The Godfather The
Don’s Edition also having the new Shipyard and Rail yard transportation hubs to
explore and exploit; your path to the head of La Cosa Nostra is wrought with all
new perils and excitement.
The Godfather The Don’s Edition takes full advantage of the SIXAXIS controller
for PS3; manhandle your controller to manhandle your opponent. For improved,
hyper-intuitive Blackhand Control in The Godfather Blackhand Edition, use
gestures with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk to really beat down your opposition, or
point directly at the screen using the Wii Remote for pinpoint firearm accuracy.
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