Fans to Crowd Nintendo World store in Rockefeller Plaza for Premiere of New
Hand-held Strategy Game
WHAT: Nintendo celebrates the release of the groundbreaking Advance
Wars(R): Days of Ruin with a launch party at the Nintendo World
store in Rockefeller Plaza. Passionate gamers with an appetite for
virtual combat will gather for a sneak peek at the latest Advance
Wars title and a chance to win awesome prizes. Consumers are sure
to line up early, as Nintendo will be awarding the first 25
attendees a free copy of the game. Eager fans of all stripes will
participate in Nintendo trivia challenges, create colorful Advance
Wars battle maps and compete in a live multiplayer tournament.
Advance Wars: Days of Ruin for Nintendo DS(TM) makes its official
debut on Jan. 21, updating the acclaimed combat series with a host
of new characters, enhanced graphics and exciting wireless
features. Players must lead their troops through a mind-bending
battle to save the planet in this hotly anticipated sequel, using
keen strategy and the award-winning wireless function of the
top-selling Nintendo DS.
WHO: Video game enthusiasts of all ages
WHEN: Sunday, Jan. 20
Event time: 1 - 3 p.m.
WHERE: Nintendo World store
10 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
646-459-0800
http://www.nintendoworldstore.com
NEWS/VISUALS:
-- Line of consumers eager to get their hands of Advance Wars: Days of
Ruin
-- Gamers of all ages competing for prizes
-- Fans cheering each other on in a live multiplayer tournament
-- Characters for consumer photo opps
-- Game footage b-roll available
ON-SITE CONTACT:
Allison Guillen, GolinHarris
818-306-7290 (Cell)
amguillen@golinharris.com
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