One lucky team will win $250,000 for winning an online tournament of
Battlefield 2: Modern Combat. That's a lot of coin to win I have to say. Teams can begin registering November 1st at
http://battlefield.ea.com.
EA
OFFERS $250,000 GRAND PRIZE
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Registration for Battlefield 2:
Modern Combat Tournament Opens
on November 1st
Redwood Shores, Calif – October
26, 2005 – To the victor goes the spoils … Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:
ERTS) today announced the Best of the
Battlefield online video game tournament – featuring a grand
prize of $250,000 for the winning team.
The online tournament will challenge gamers to rule the
battlefield in EA’s new game Battlefield
2: Modern Combat™ available now for the PlayStation®2 computer
entertainment system and Xbox® video game system from Microsoft. Gamers can
register for the online tournament at http://battlefield.ea.com
beginning Tuesday, November 1st.
“Battlefield 2:
Modern Combat raises the bar for online multiplayer action, and EA
is making things really interesting with a $250,000 grand prize in the
“Best of the Battlefield†tournament,†said EA’s vice
president of marketing, Jillian Goldberg. “If you think you or your clan
has what it takes to rule the battlefield online, here’s your chance to
prove it. Start practicing!â€
Battlefield 2: Modern Combat is the
console debut of the blockbuster Battlefield franchise and delivers an all-new
single player campaign alongside the series’ trademark multiplayer
action, including fierce 24 player online battles, the latest modern weaponry and
more than 30 vehicles.
Void in a number of states and where prohibited. Eligibility
restrictions apply. For complete tournament rules, please visit http://battlefield.ea.com. For more information
about Battlefield 2: Modern Combat,
please visit our press Web site at http://info.ea.com
Battlefield 2: Modern
Combat was developed jointly by
Sweden-based developer Digital Illusions and EA’s UK studio. The game is rated “T†(Teen) by the ESRB and has an MSRP
of $49.99.