Topic: Oooooooo!!! Aaaaaah!

[Gambler]

'Get In The Game' Sweepstakes Begins August 24


    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM Consumer Products and
Interactive, a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (NYSE: MGM) announced
today the launch of the Stargate SG-1 "Get In The Game" sweepstakes.  This one
of a kind opportunity offers Stargate SG-1 fans the chance to have his or her
likenesses scanned and used as one of the characters in the first Stargate
SG-1 video game.
    To participate in the sweepstakes, participants need to register at
http://www.mgm.com/contest.do between August 24 and September 24, 2004, 12:00 a.m.
PDT.  A random drawing will take place on September 27, and the winner will be
announced by e-mail.
    "Stargate SG-1's overwhelming success is due to the never-ending devotion
of our loyal fan base," said, Neil Haldar, Vice President, Production and
Business Development, MGM Interactive.  "We are thrilled to offer the chance
for a Stargate SG-1 devotee to literally 'Get In The Game' and hold a place in
the interactive chronicles of the series."
    The Stargate SG-1 video game will feature all the excitement of the
Stargate SG-1 TV series.  Players will have the option to take the role of one
of four main characters as they battle with enemies and a new mysterious
ancient evil.  The new Stargate SG-1 video game will be available at retail
beginning Holiday 2005, and will be formatted for Sony PlayStation(R)2,
Microsoft(R) Xbox(TM), and PC.


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Ladies and Gentlemen. We have our must buy game of the 2005 Holiday Season.

[jualdeaux]

I wonder if some of the animation from the recent episode avatar is going to be used, or is already used, in that game.

[Gambler]

I hadn't thought of that.  It makes perfect sense.  It's an excellent cross promotion.

[Gambler]

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