August 22, 2006

EA Embraces 90's Nostalgia with EA Replay

14 classic console games from EA will be available on the PSP

Electronic Arts announced today that it will release a compilation of EA games from the 90’s exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system under the EA™ brand. The game is under production in Vancouver, B.C. by EA Canada, EA’s main hub for PSP development, and will be in store on November 7, 2006. Let EA bring you back to a simpler time when the dawn of gaming’s golden age took hold. EA™ Replay is a throw back to what you loved about videogames in the first place.

"We're very excited to be offering PSP consumers an unprecedented glimpse into EA's past,” said David McCarthy, executive producer on the project. “EA Replay is a rich compilation of classic EA IP that stays true to the original experiences, while offering modern gamers additional features geared towards on-the-go game play."

EA Replay promises to deliver a great console experience on-the-go for all 14 games including hit franchises such as the Strike series, Road Rash™, and Wing Commander™. Go head-to-head with friends in multiplayer on select titles, unlock original game art, and save your game at any point. Let the memories come rushing back and take the fun of the 90’s wherever you go with EA Replay. The complete title list is as follows:

• B.O.B.
• Budokan
• Desert Strike
• Jungle Strike
• Haunting Starring Polterguy
• Mutant League Football
• Road Rash™
• Road Rash™ II
• Road Rash™ III
• Syndicate
• Ultima™: The Black Gate
• Virtual Pinball
• Wing Commander™
• Wing Commander™: Secret Missions

EA Replay will be available exclusively for the PSP system. This game has not yet been rated by the ESRB.

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