Gaming News - February 2006
Hollywood, CA (February 27, 2006) - Paramount today announced that
they will reissue The Godfather DVD Collection on March 21 with a bonus disc
featuring 22 minutes of footage on the making of The Godfather The Game
From Paramount:
The Godfather films, thought to be among some of the greatest achievements in
cinematic history, make their interactive debut this spring with The Godfather
The Game videogame for PlayStation 2, Xbox, and PC from Electronic Arts. This
special release of The Godfather DVD Collection allows a younger generation to
own this collectible movie masterpiece and steal a glimpse into one of the
year’s most anticipated videogame releases. The Godfather DVD Collection is
priced to own at $76.99 SRP in the U.S. and will also be available in Canada.
The exclusive EA bonus disc includes making-of featurettes, interviews with the
cast and designers, behind-the-scenes footage and more. Additionally, The
Godfather The Game will include a $10 off mail-in rebate for The Godfather DVD
Collection through April (valid in the U.S. only), and the DVD Collection
trailer will also appear on the game disc. The Godfather The Game will be
in-stores March 21st in North America and March 24th throughout Europe.
In anticipation of EA’s video game release, the DVD collection will also include
an exclusive bonus disc which includes:
-12-minute extended gameplay trailers which take an exclusive look at the
opening of the game and description of the core features
-Two Making-Of featurettes:
1. Gabbi Villarubia (Development how Director)
discussing the in-game cinematics and character creation
2. Jeff Kuipers (Visual Effects Animator) explaining
how the visual effects for the game were created.
-The original E3 CG trailer for the game that has never been released anywhere
outside of viewing on EA’s 360-degree screen at E3


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