Press Release
REDWOOD CITY,
Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today
announced Army of TWO™ The Devil’s Cartel, the gritty third
installment to the blockbuster action franchise celebrated for its
intense, two player co-operative gameplay. Developed by Visceral
Games™, the award-winning creators ofDead Space™, Army of
TWO The Devil’s Cartel re-sets the series that pioneered the
co-op experience with a more intense, mature and grittier tone.
Players will find themselves on the deadly streets of Mexico as Alpha
and Bravo, two operatives working for Tactical Worldwide Operations
(T.W.O.), a PMC outfit that drops them in the middle of a drug war
conflict for an assignment full of corruption and deceit. With the
ability to unleash the power of ultimate destruction, players will
need to work together as their objectives unravel, allegiances begin
to blur and they face off against a ruthless opposition.
“We wanted to refresh
the Army of TWO franchise for a new generation of action
gamers, and at the same time, stay true to the core concept that
really made the first two games fan favorites,” said Julian Beak,
Executive Producer, Visceral Games. “With meaningful, seamless
co-op gameplay at its core and explosive new tag-team features,
gamers will have to work together tactically and strategically as
they push through a city dominated by one of Mexico’s deadliest
drug cartels.”
Steve Papoutsis,
General Manager of Visceral Games, added, “Our goal withArmy of TWO
The Devil’s Cartel is to apply our key design principles –
immersive, challenging gameplay, intense narrative and focus on
quality – to help improve a franchise we feel has always had a lot
of potential.”
Featuring both online
and split-screen co-op, Army of TWO The Devil’s Cartelgives
players the chance to distinguish themselves from their friends by
providing a deeper and more advanced upgrade and customization
system. From the mask that protects them in battle to the very
weapons that keep them alive, players can customize their own Alpha
and Bravo to create the deadliest mercenary team as they see fit.
Army of TWO The Devil's
Cartel will be available in March 2013 for the PlayStation®3
computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360® video game and
entertainment system. This product has not yet been rated by ESRB or
PEGI. For more information on Army of TWO The Devil’s Cartel,
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About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts
(NASDAQ: EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment.
The Company delivers games, content and online services for
Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones,
tablets and social networks. EA has more than 220 million registered
players and operates in 75 countries.
In fiscal 2012, EA
posted GAAP net revenue of $4.1 billion. Headquartered in Redwood
City, California, EA is recognized for a portfolio of critically
acclaimed, high-quality blockbuster brands such as The Sims™,
Madden NFL, FIFA Soccer, Need for Speed™, Battlefield™ and Mass
Effect™. More information about EA is available
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