13:50 (BST), 15/10/2008
Double D Dodgeball
Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS
CHICAGO - Oct. 15, 2008
YUKE'S Company of America, the U.S. publishing arm of Japanese game developer YUKE'S Company Limited, today announced the release of Big Bang Boom, a new downloadable content pack for Double D Dodgeball on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The new DLC package includes Barrier, a player that creates a protective barrier around itself after catching a super shot for some added defense. Additionally, a new Bomb Ball can be thrown into the fray, a ball that explodes when it hits an opponent and causes a blast radius that knocks out any other players nearby. Finally, heat up the competition with a Fire Line, a flame-laden baseline that sends players to the sidelines when touched.
The Big Bang Boom DLC pack is priced at 100 Microsoft Points. Double D Dodgeball is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB.
You can view the new trailer and learn more about Double D Dodgeball at www.doubleddodgeball.com.
About YUKE'S Company of America
A wholly-owned subsidiary of YUKE'S Company Limited, YUKE'S Company of America released NEVES for the Nintendo DS® and developed D1 GRAND PRIX for the PLAYSTATION®2 computer entertainment system. The company is based out of Roselle, Illinois and is a fully licensed publisher and developer for Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Nintendo of America Inc., and Microsoft.
For more information on YUKE'S Company of America, please visit: http://www.yukes.us
Quinn Wageman, Account Executive, TriplePoint
212-730-9744
quinn@triplepointpr.com
Nate Fitt, Marketing Manager, YUKE'S Company of America
630-980-4560
nate@yukes.us
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