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EA announces C&C: Tiberium Alliances
The famous franchise returns as a free, multi-platform RTS. Sign up now to take part in the closed beta and defend your territory
REDWOOD SHORES, California – 13 December 2011 – Only the strongest survive. Phenomic™, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), this week unveiled Command & Conquer™ Tiberium Alliances, a brand-new massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy game set in the Command & Conquer Tiberium universe. In your quest for world domination, you must choose your allies wisely and forge strategic alliances to overcome other players and hordes of mutant enemies. Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances is the first mobile, cross-platform MMO playable directly in your web browser. Join the epic battle for global supremacy today, before anyone else, by signing up for the closed beta at www.tiberiumalliances.com.
“Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances is the very first free-to-play MMO in the Command & Conquer series. We are delighted to be bringing this innovative initiative to this successful franchise,” explained Martin Löhlein, senior producer at Phenomic. “We aim to enable our loyal fans to enjoy their favourite game wherever they go, whilst introducing the captivating world of Tiberium to new players. ”
With social features and in-game news feeds, Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances plunges you into an experience that is as interactive as it is dynamic. Statuses and updates are refreshed in real time, forcing you to rethink your tactics and adapt on the spot. Strategy will play a pivotal role in this fast-paced, heart-pounding MMO!
Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances isn’t the only new addition to the Command & Conquer franchise, as Command & Conquer Generals 2, developed by BioWare, was announced on 10 December 2011. For further information on Command & Conquer Generals 2, visit www.commandandconquer.com.
To find out more about Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances and be in with a chance of being selected for early access to the beta, visit www.tiberiumalliances.com.
About Command & Conquer
The groundbreaking Command & Conquer franchise was one of the first to initiate players into the world of modern RTS games. With more than a dozen titles to its name, this strategy game series ranks among the top five best-selling PC franchises of all time, according to the NPD Group. The best-selling PC RTS of 2007, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars™ won numerous awards, including ‘Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year’ from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. Furthermore, Command & Conquer Red Alert 2™ and Command & Conquer Generals topped the PC RTS sales charts* in 2000 and 2003 respectively. In 2008, Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3 was named “Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year” by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. Cumulative global sales of the franchise exceed 30 million units. The franchise boasts one of the largest and most active fan communities in the world. For more information on the Command & Conquer series, visit www.CommandAndConquer.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) is a global leader in the interactive digital entertainment market. Its games are distributed as software and online services for games consoles, computers, mobile phones and tablets. Electronic Arts has over 100 million players across its networks and operates in 75 countries.
For the 2011 financial year, EA reported revenue of $3.6 billion. Based in Redwood City, California, the company is renowned for its high-quality franchises, which are acclaimed by critics and loved by players, such as The Sims™, Madden, FIFA, Need for Speed™, Battlefield and Mass Effect™.
For further information, please visit www.ea.com. Press releases and images are available on the extranet: www.presse.ea.com.
The Sims, Need for Speed, Phenomic, Command & Conquer, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and Red Alert are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Mass Effect is a trademark of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. John Madden, NFL and FIFA are the property of their respective owners and are used with their permission.
CnC: Tiberium Alliances is now online!
The first free-to-play title in the famous Command & Conquer franchise is available in French at launch!
INGELHEIM, Germany – 24 May 2012 – Phenomic™, the studio within Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) dedicated to developing high-quality free-to-play games, announced today that the beta for Command & Conquer™: Tiberium Alliances has ended and that the game is now officially live worldwide. Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances is a massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy game in which you must choose one of two playable factions, the Global Defence Initiative (GDI) or Nod, then gather resources, build powerful armies and forge strategic alliances to secure victory.
Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances is available in 11 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian and Turkish. Players from all over the world can attempt to conquer new territories at www.tiberiumalliances.com.
The game lets you face off against other players or AI-controlled factions in an intense strategic battle for territorial control. Spend your resources to build bases and strengthen your armies, then deploy your forces against the enemy and adapt to a dynamic theatre of war where alliances and territorial boundaries are constantly shifting. Thanks to integrated status updates and new feeds, you’ll be kept informed in real time about the status of both your allies and your enemies. This allows you to react immediately and adapt your tactics accordingly.
As the very first free-to-play, cross-platform strategic MMO, Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances is the only game you can truly play wherever and whenever you want. In the coming months, the game will be enhanced with an online save system (‘Cloud Saving’), allowing you to access your game via your web browser or mobile device. You’ll be able to play on your PC at home, as well as on the move, on your smartphone or tablet.
Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances isn’t the only new addition to the Command & Conquer franchise expected in the coming months, as Command & Conquer Generals 2 – developed by the renowned studio BioWare™ using the Frostbite™ 2 game engine – was announced in December 2011.
To find out more about Command & Conquer Generals 2, visit www.commandandconquer.com. For more information on Command & Conquer: Tiberium Alliances and to play for free, visit www.tiberiumalliances.com. Find all available visual assets on the press extranet: www.presse.ea.com.
Watch the launch video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBe29fu4g-8
About Command & Conquer
The groundbreaking Command & Conquer franchise was one of the first to initiate players into the world of modern RTS games. With over a dozen titles to its name, this strategy game series ranks among the top five best-selling franchises of all time on PC, according to the NPD Group. The best-selling PC RTS of 2007, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars™ won numerous awards, including the title of ‘Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year’, awarded by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. Furthermore, Command & Conquer Red Alert 2™ and Command & Conquer Generals topped the PC RTS sales charts in 2000 and 2003 respectively. In 2008, Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3 won the title of “Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year”, awarded by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences. Cumulative global sales of the franchise exceed 30 million units. The franchise boasts one of the largest and most active fan communities in the world. For more information on the Command & Conquer series, visit www.CommandAndConquer.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) is a global leader in the interactive digital entertainment market. Its games are distributed as software and online services for games consoles, computers, mobile phones and tablets. Electronic Arts has over 100 million players across its networks and operates in 75 countries.
For the 2011 financial year, EA reported revenue of $3.6 billion. Based in Redwood City, California, the company is renowned for its high-quality franchises, acclaimed by critics and loved by players, such as The Sims™, Madden, FIFA, Need for Speed™, Battlefield and Mass Effect™.
For further information, please visit www.ea.com. Press releases and images are available on the extranet: www.presse.ea.com.
Command & Conquer, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Phenomic, The Sims and Need for Speed are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Mass Effect and BioWare are trademarks of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. Battlefield and Frostbite are trademarks of EA Digital Illusions CE AB. John Madden and NFL are the property of their respective owners and are used with their permission.