Video Gaming News - August 2003

Foster City, CA (August 26, 2003) - Sony and 989 Sports today announced that NCAA GameBreaker 2004 is now in stores.

From Sony:

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that NCAA(R) GameBreaker(R) 2004 from the 989 Sports(R) development team is now available in stores, marking the highly anticipated launch of the most advanced online-compatible college football game available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system. With more than 117 teams to choose from, 27 bowl games and more than 50 new animated mascots, cheerleaders, and sideline personnel, NCAA GameBreaker 2004 also features revolutionary online play through 989SportsOnline, allowing gamers to go head-to-head nationwide for college gridiron superiority.

Fronted by All-American running back Larry Johnson from Penn State University, NCAA GameBreaker 2004 sports the most realistic gameplay imaginable with all-new features including Practice Mode, Coaching Career Mode and Play Editor where gamers can create their own plays and incorporate them into their team's playbook. For the first time in the history of the NCAA GameBreaker franchise, sports fans can also take their football skills online and battle it out for the national championship. Through 989SportsOnline, the revolutionary central lobby connecting all 989 Sports titles, NCAA GameBreaker 2004 allows sports gamers nationwide to compete in tournaments, check stats for their favorite college team with live sports ticker updates, and voice chat live with their opponent in-game or in the 989SportsOnline lobby using a USB headset.

"NCAA GameBreaker 2004 brings to life the pageantry and spirit of college football while allowing gamers to play online against opponents nationwide with 989SportsOnline, the most complete and feature rich online sports site ever created," said Ami Blaire, director, product marketing, Sony Computer Entertainment America. "NCAA GameBreaker 2004's combination of new features and online gameplay sets it apart as the benchmark for college football games and is an absolute must-have for gamers and college football fans alike."

NCAA GameBreaker 2004 features authentic college formations like the wishbone, flexbone, full house, power-I and wing-T to deliver the non-stop college gridiron action that gamers crave. Additionally, new offensive and defensive playbooks have been created to offer a variety of plays that cater specifically to the college football gaming enthusiast. Whether using Practice Mode to sharpen skills, trying to climb the ladder to the nation's top programs in Coaching Career Mode or using the new Online Mode to challenge friends across the country, NCAA GameBreaker 2004 will have gamers singing along to authentic fight songs and cheering for their favorite team as they battle it out in search of the national championship.

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