News: Sega E3 line up

Illustrating its power as a platform-agnostic content publisher, SEGA of America, Inc. today announced its lineup of more than 20 entertainment and sports games to be unveiled at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3).

Featuring titles for the Nintendo GameCube�, PlayStation� 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox� video game system from Microsoft�, this year's E3 lineup reinforces SEGA's commitment to delivering industry-leading content across all platforms.

"SEGA is proud to announce this exciting lineup of quality content across all platforms after just over one year as a platform-agnostic content publisher," said Peter Moore, president and COO, SEGA of America, Inc. "With a string of recent hits including 'Sonic Adventure� 2 Battle,' 'SEGA Sports� NBA 2K2' and 'Virtua Fighter� 4,' and a first-class lineup of entertainment and SEGA Sports titles slated for release this year, it is clear that SEGA is quickly establishing itself as a leading global content provider."

Below we have listed the eight GameCube titles that Sega will show at E3:

"Super Monkey Ball� 2" (Nintendo GameCube): SEGA is on a roll! Hot on the heels of the runaway success of the original "Super Monkey Ball," the ultimate party game is back. Jam-packed with more than 150 stages, a new story mode and 12 addictive party-games, "Super Monkey Ball 2" delivers the ultimate in addictive multiplayer action. Available this fall.

"Beach Spikers�" (Nintendo GameCube): Bump! Set! SPIKE! SEGA's "Beach Spikers" delivers intense beach volleyball action for up to four players and showcases beautiful female athletes as they battle it out under the fierce summer sun. Gamers will have to cooperate and compete as they take control of bikini-clad beauties and go two-on-two at the net. Available this summer.

"Phantasy Star� Online Episode I & II" (Nintendo GameCube): The award-winning "Phantasy Star Online" sparked a gaming phenomenon, and is now coming to Nintendo GameCube with all-new gameplay modes and exclusive new features. New character classes, weapons, enemies, items and quests are only a portion of the new content waiting to be discovered. Episode I delivers all the action from PSO Ver.2, while Episode II offers an exclusive new full-length adventure. The evolution of the original revolutionary gaming experience continues. Available this fall.

"SEGA Sports� NCAA� College Football 2K3" (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube): College football is about tradition, pageantry and the purity of the game. "SEGA Sports NCAA College Football 2K3" embodies all of those things, as this year's game features dramatic improvements including new player models, completely redesigned stadiums, all 25 official BCS bowls and a revamped Legacy mode where gamers can recruit key high-school stars and compare lifetime records against other collegiate programs in the historical rankings system. Available this fall.

"SEGA Sports� NFL 2K3" (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube): The series that redefined the conventions of football gaming returns for a brand new season, with a totally revamped franchise mode, drastically improved AI, and brilliant new graphics featuring redesigned 3D stadiums, updated player and facial models, and hundreds of new animations. "SEGA Sports NFL 2K3" is the cure for gridiron fans everywhere, whether your squad happens to be the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, or the expansion Houston Texans. Available this fall.

"SEGA Sports� NBA 2K3" (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube): SEGA Sports will once again establish new levels of realism and entertainment in the basketball genre. Building on its critically acclaimed roots, the ultimate hoops simulation, which brought relentlessly authentic gameplay to basketball fans, steps onto the court for another year with hundreds of new animations including highlight-reel dunks and fancy dribble moves, redesigned player models and arenas, and a revamped street mode. Available this fall.

"SEGA Sports� NHL 2K3" (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube): Building upon the acclaimed "NHL 2K" series, SEGA Sports is proud to bring to the passionate hockey fan the next level of authenticity in hockey video games - "NHL 2K3." Highly adaptive AI and a variety of new gameplay options, including advanced line controls and a redesigned franchise mode, defines this fast-paced game, which brings the player closer to the ice than any hockey title ever before. Available this fall.


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