EA's Arena Football: Road to Glory Available Now
Play as Your Favorite AFL or af2 Team
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., February 20, 2007 - Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Arena Football™: Road to Glory, the only arena football game available to fans of the extreme action sport has shipped to retail stores. Arena Football: Road to Glory brings to life the excitement and experience of hard-hitting, high-scoring intensity of 50-yard goal line-to-goal line battles. The game, under the EA SPORTS™ brand, is available on the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and will be in stores on February 22, 2007.
From the af2 to the AFL, including classic historical squads, more than 80 teams will be made available in Arena Football: Road to Glory and for the first time, fans can play as their favorite af2 franchise. In addition, players can take the af2 circuit by storm by winning the ArenaCup then export their players into the AFL and set their sights on an ArenaBowl championship. In Arena Football: Road to Glory, the player will have Total Offense Control. They can now pick apart defenders with their star receiver, while using the right analog stick to help the quarterback find passing lanes and avoid the rush.
"This is a great vehicle to promote our entire league," said Doug MacGregor, President of the AFL's Austin Wranglers. "We were pleased with the first AFL game released by EA Sports last year, and we are thrilled with the possibilities of this new game."
Arena Football: Road to Glory is rated "E10+" (Everyone 10 and older) by the ESRB and has an MSRP of $29.99 for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. The game's official website is www.easports.com/afl2.
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