09:55 (BST), 09/06/2008
Windows Vista Ultimate Showcase
Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
—Leading game center organization iGames today announced the details of the Windows Vista Ultimate Showcase, which will allow tens of thousands of gamers around North America to enjoy the supreme PC gaming experience with 200 lucky gamers winning a free one-day pass.
Every Monday in June (June 9, 16, 23, 30), there will be a weekly drawing of the free passes, which gamers can use at their convenience at their local participating game center throughout the month to find out first-hand what Windows Vista-powered gaming is all about.
More than 45 centers will be hosting the showcase. For the complete list, visit: http://www.igames.org/Events.asp?Event=8024
WHY YOU SHOULD GO:
In addition to featuring Windows Vista Ultimate, Microsoft’s premier operating system, each showcase PC will offer superior processing, memory and graphics specifications including dual core processors at minimum speed of 2 GHz each, 2 GB of memory, and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 or Radeon X1900 XT (or better) graphics cards, ensuring the ultimate gaming experience for all gamers.
To sign up for the Free Gaming Day Pass drawing, visit www.igames.org/windowsvistacontest or contact the iGames team at marketing@igames.org.
About iGames
iGames, Inc. offers a wide range of services to help independent and franchised game centers. iGames’ mission is to promote and develop the growth of the game center industry. Its services unite game centers with the goal of establishing them as the driving force enabling the interactive entertainment industry to become the number one form of entertainment around the world. iGames has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services and programs to member game centers and gamers including software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game premieres, tournaments, and game nights. Today the company counts well over 600 centers and 1.2 million gamers per month, initiating and co-organizing more than 200 events a year. To learn more about iGames, go to www.igames.org.
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Media Contact: Bill Lessard | iGames | wlessard@igames.org | 914.476.6089
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