{"id":24029,"date":"2012-09-11T17:26:45","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T07:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=24029"},"modified":"2012-09-11T17:26:45","modified_gmt":"2012-09-11T07:26:45","slug":"media-release-gamers-can-experience-highly-anticipated-games-before-releas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=24029","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA RELEASE: GAMERS CAN EXPERIENCE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED GAMES BEFORE RELEAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic Arts, Australia is excited to announce the debut of its \u201c<strong><em>First Play Game Tour,<\/em><\/strong><em>\u201d <\/em>to be held in five key shopping centres across the country. The <strong><em>First Play Game Tour<\/em><\/strong> is a unique chance that will give gamers the opportunity to experience some of EA\u2019s most-anticipated video games before they hit the shelves.<\/p>\n<p>Each stop of the tour will be held over four days and will feature launch events, gaming tournaments, celebrity appearances and exclusive merchandise giveaways. Titles featured on the <strong><em>First Play Game Tour<\/em><\/strong> will include: EA SPORTS <em>FIFA 13<\/em>, <em>Need for Speed<\/em>\u2122 <em>Most Wanted<\/em>, <em>Medal of Honor<\/em>\u2122 <em>Warfighter <\/em>and more titles from EA Mobile.<em>*<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>EA\u00a0has\u00a0an incredibly\u00a0strong line-up of games\u00a0this year. The<strong>\u00a0First Play Game Tour<\/strong>\u00a0is a great opportunity to bring these games to our fans before\u00a0their\u00a0release,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0says Simon Smith-Wright, Regional Marketing\u00a0Director\u00a0at EA. \u201c<em>This is the first time EA\u00a0has\u00a0had the chance to put on a public event of this magnitude\u00a0in Australia. \u00a0We&#8217;re\u00a0excited to meet our players around the country and to give them the opportunity to experience the best of EA.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EA\u2019s First Play Tour kicks off on the 13<sup>th<\/sup> September at <em>Highpoint Shopping Centre<\/em>, Melbourne from Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 September, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The First Play Games Tour continues in the Centre Court in each of the following centres during these dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>VIC<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Highpoint Shopping Centre<\/em> \u2013 Thursday 13 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to Sunday 16 September, 2012<\/li>\n<li><strong>NSW<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Westfield East Gardens<\/em> \u2013 Thursday 20 to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday 23 September, 2012<\/li>\n<li><strong>NSW <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Westfield Parramatta<\/em> \u2013 Tuesday 25 to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday 30 September, 2012<\/li>\n<li><strong>QLD<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Westfield Carindale<\/em> \u2013 Thursday 11 to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday 14 October, 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For further details on locations, events and times, please visit:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ea.com\/au\/news\/ea-australia-first-play-tour\" target=\"_blank\">www.ea.com\/au\/news\/ea-australia-first-play-tour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For your chance to attend exclusive launch events in each city keep an on eye on the <strong>EA Games Australia<\/strong> Facebook page for more information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EAGamesAustralia\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EAGamesAustralia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electronic Arts, Australia is excited to announce the debut of its \u201cFirst Play Game Tour,\u201d to be held in five key shopping centres across the country. The First Play Game Tour is a unique chance that will give gamers the opportunity to experience some of EA\u2019s most-anticipated video games before they hit the shelves. 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