Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Videogame
Jun 22, 2004 GMT
Gamers Can Now Play as Harry, Ron, or Hermione as They Face Harry's Most Terrifying Opponents Yet: the Dementors of Azkaban
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Harry PotterTM fans can experience the magic of Harry's third year at HogwartsTM in the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanTM videogame, available now.
For the first time, gamers can play as friends Ron WeasleyTM and Hermione GrangerTM as well as Harry Potter, switching between characters and utilizing their key attributes and skills to resolve challenges and overcome enemies. The three friends need to combine their strengths and master a variety of new spells as they face Harry's most terrifying opponents yet: the DementorsTM, dreaded guards of Azkaban prison.
In addition, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, is the first third-party title to fully utilize the EyeToyTM USB Camera* technology for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Using this feature, gamers will be able to enjoy a uniquely entertaining Harry Potter experience as the player's image appears on the television screen via the EyeToy camera. Up to four players can compete in a series of Harry Potter themed games offering hours of fun for the entire family, including Zonko's Joke Shop, Exploding Snap, Chocolate Frogs, and more.
To discuss the videogames click here
To view a trailer of the game click here.
To visit Electronic Arts' official game website click here: www.harrypotter.ea.com.
*EyeToy technology sold separately.
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