EA SHIPS HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MEDAL
OF HONOR FRONTLINE FOR THE XBOX AND NINTENDO GAMECUBE
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – November 7,
2002 – Storm the beaches of Normandy to defeat the dreaded Nazi scourge.
Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: ERTS) announced today that Medal of Honor Frontline,
the highly acclaimed first person shooter where players travel from the shores
of France to the heart of Nazi Germany, has shipped for the Nintendo GameCube
and Xbox video game system from Microsoft.
In this latest installment of the
award-winning Medal of Honor™ series, Lt. Patterson returns and must use the
confusion of the real-world offensive Operation Market Garden to infiltrate the
German frontline and steal the HO-IX flying wing, an experimental Nazi weapon so
powerful that it could turn the tide of World War II. The player will choose
from a cache of weapons in their quest to steal the HO-IX flying wing. Players
can select a single-player experience or battle friends head-to-head in the
split-screen multi-player mode for up to 4 players.
Medal of Honor Frontline for the
Nintendo GameCube and Xbox consoles carries a "T"(Teen) rating from the ESRB and
will be priced at US MSRP $49.99. Medal of Honor Frontline was developed by
EALA.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is the
world’s leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982,
Electronic Arts posted revenues of more than $1.7 billion for fiscal 2002. The
company develops, publishes and distributes software worldwide for the Internet,
personal computers and video game systems. Electronic Arts markets its products
under four brand names: EA SPORTSTM, EA GAMESTM, EA SPORTS BIG
http://www.info.ea.com.
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