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Offline Jonnyboy117

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Activision Ships World Series of Poker 2008 for DS
« on: September 25, 2007, 07:25:17 AM »
Now you can knock the hat and glasses off of Phil Hellmuth.
 http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/newsArt.cfm?artid=14468

 WORLD SERIES OF POKER® 2008: BATTLE FOR THE BRACELETS SHIPS TO RETAIL STORES  NATIONWIDE    


Minneapolis, MN - September 25, 2007 - Raise the ante!  World Series of  Poker® 2008: Battle for the Bracelets has shipped to retailers nationwide  from Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision,  Inc.  The game features Phil  "The Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr -- owner of a world record eleven WSOP  bracelets -- in a special "Beat The Brat" Heads-Up mode and thrusts players  deep into the high-stakes world of tournament poker to face off against  other A-list pros such as Johnny Chan, Chris "Jesus" Ferguson, and Mike "The  Mouth" Matusow on the quest to win the championship bracelet for the $10,000  Main Event and over $60MM in total prize money.    


"World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets allows gamers to  challenge all of their favorite poker pros in one of the largest sporting  events in the world," said David Oxford, Activision Publishing, Inc.  "We  are proud to deliver intense poker tournament action to gamers who want to  experience the high-stakes competition of championship poker from the  comfort of their homes."    


In World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets, the #1 poker video  game franchise returns as players challenge over 30 of the world's top poker  champions.  With intense heads-up tournament play, expansive poker  tutorials, and strategy clips from Phil Hellmuth's Ultimate White to Black  Belt Course as produced by iAmplifyVegas.com, players can learn from the  very best in the industry and take on all opponents in real-world locations  such as Las Vegas and New Orleans.    


World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets is available on the  Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and  PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system for a suggested retail price of  $49.99, the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system and Nintendo DS™ for $29.99, and the PC for $19.99.  The  game is rated "T" (Teen) by the ESRB.  For more information on World Series  of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets please visit www.BeatTheBrat.com.

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RE: Activision Ships World Series of Poker 2008 for DS
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2007, 01:56:34 PM »
hmmmm. I think I will pass on this. I have enough other things to buy.