Video Gaming News - May 2005
San Francisco, CA (May 17, 2005) - Today Ubisoft announced AND 1
Streetball for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox.
From Ubisoft:
Developed by Black Ops, AND 1 Streetball is the ultimate basketball
experience that features all the jaw-dropping moves of authentic streetball.
“AND 1 Streetball will prove to be an impressive entry for Ubisoft into the
sports video game market,” said Tony Kee, vice president of marketing for
Ubisoft North America. “Working very closely with the AND 1 Mix Tape Tour
players, we captured the essence of authentic street basketball and will bring a
completely new and innovative approach to the basketball game genre.”
About AND 1 Streetball
With unprecedented depth, freedom and control, AND 1 Streetball features the
entire roster of sensational AND 1 Mix Tape Tour players such as AO, The
Professor, Spyda and Pharmacist – each with their signature moves and look. AND
1 Streetball also gives you the power to create your own player and your own
moves – so YOU can become the next streetball phenomenon.
The highly immersive Story mode puts you on the AND 1 Mix Tape Tour – the
world’s premier streetball event, where originality and the ability to electrify
the crowds will get your name mentioned alongside the streetball legends. But to
become a legend in true AND 1 Mix Tape Tour fashion, you must continue to work
on your skills and elevate your game every time you play.
Visit www.and1streetballgame.com for exclusive insider information.
Key Features Include:
• Experience Real Streetball
Step into the shoes of the AND 1 players to execute mesmerizing moves like Hot
Sauce’s killer crossover, Helicopter’s rim-bending dunks, and The Professor’s
no-look passes.
• A Basketball Game Revolution
Build your own character and create your own signature moves using AND 1’s
revolutionary Create-a-Move editor, loaded with custom showboating, scoring, and
celebration moves.
• Can You Handle It?
School the competition with I-Ball controls, an intuitive control system that
gives you fluid and precise command over every offensive and defensive move. Not
only will you do it, you will also feel it.
• Become the Next AND 1 Phenom
Story mode allows you to experience the trials and exhilarations of getting
signed to the AND 1 Mix Tape Team, as seen on ESPN. Dominate the open run,
survive the hazing, and bring it home in the final game, as seen on ESPN.
• Run It How You Want It
Play the game you want to play. Scale your teams anywhere between one-on-one to
five-on-five. Run a full-court game, or do a half-court battle – the choice is
yours.
• Heavy Rotation – Station Identification
Just like the AND 1 Mix Tapes, the music soundtrack features a loaded library of
unreleased songs. The eclectic mix of exclusive hip-hop tracks represents
various styles including West Coast, East Coast, and the Dirty South Crunk! Each
court has its own sound and flavor.
• Online Multiplayer
Put your skills to the test against other top players as you showcase your own
creative moves and strive to gain a reputation as the best.
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