[MPlayer-users] Press Release - ManagerZone Football - Live Game Services
rickb at managerzone.com
rickb at managerzone.com
Mon Apr 7 05:41:50 CEST 2003
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NOW MANAGERZONE'S ONLINE PLAYERS SEE FULL-MOTION GAME PLAY
ManagerZone - Unveils Premier Live Games www.managerzone.com
April 5, 2003, Karlskrona, Sweden - ManagerZone.com, a company that
provides interactive sports manager games to online soccer/football
aficionados, recently unveiled RealPlay, a set of leading graphical game
services offered to their online community of over 100,000 soccer/football
enthusiast.
ManagerZone RealPlay now enables members to literally watch their team play
live league matches in real-time and analyze previous matches through a
television-like interface. The illustration graphically moves players up
and down the field, so members will see how the opposing team responds to
their tactics. "ManagerZone's RealPlay technology is revolutionary to the
online game market. A first step was taken today to make manager games on
the web as advanced as PC and console based games. The product has been in
development for over one year and we are very excited to finally make it
available to our members. Now our members can visually see their tactics in
action against other teams," said Rick Banning, Director of Business
Development. The game is primarily viewed via a Web browser and operates on
supported PDA's and mobile phones.
"The Analyzer" tool, an element of Real Play's package service, is a
simulator that provides members with a real-time tool to analyze player
skills such as short passes, cross balls, running, and shooting. By
enabling them to view matches in slow motion, pause, and fast-forward,
members can visually observe how their players performed during each match
play and adjust their tactics and training schedules accordingly for
improvements.
"ManagerZone provides a fun way for players, coaches, and soccer fanatics
to gain a better understanding of the game, interact amongst other
community players, improve game skills, and promote healthy competition
through team challenges, leagues, and tournament cups," said Banning.
Also released this month, ManagerZone's value packages offer all-inclusive
game services to their members. Package one, ManagerZone RealPlay is priced
at $3 per month (30 SEK, £2, E 3). This package which includes "Live Games"
and "The Analyzer" tool. Package two, the Gold Package, includes RealPlay
and offers members premium services at a fixed price of $4.95 per month (45
SEK, £3 , E 4.95). The most comprehensive package, the Elite Package,
provides ManagerZone fanatics the best play-to-win tools and game services
for $8.95 per month (85 SEK, £6, E8.95).
As ManagerZone continues to expand its member base across 17 countries and
surpass 100,000 members, the company records a monthly average of 12,000
new members,1.2 million unique site visits, and 150 million page views.
"Since the introduction of English version and expansion to many other
countries, ManagerZone is poised to grow its member base to over 250,000
subscribers internationally by the end of 2003," said Banning.
ManagerZone also has expansion plans this month including additional
languages and country availability. Languages including Spanish, German,
Danish, and Polish will be added to the existing Swedish and English
versions. Country expansions include Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Brazil,
Chile, and Mexico amongst several others, which will be available by the
end of April.
For additional information about ManagerZone, please contact Banning at
rickb at managerzone.com or (302) 996-0755 in the USA, email
info at managerzone.com, or visit www.managerzone.com. To join ManagerZone,
please visit www.managerzone.com and follow the instructions for the free
online registration.
Focused on providing interactive entertainment and applications,
ManagerZone offers sport management games that can be played via a web
browser on the Internet or a cellular network on a mobile phone or personal
wireless device. The company offers multiplayer games that allow thousands
of users to engage in interactive sporting games. Headquartered in Sweden,
ManagerZone also has a supporting bureau in the USA. The office locations
are: ManagerZone AB, Ronnebygatan 36, 371 33 Karlskrona and 2601 Annand
Drive, Suite 20, Wilmington, Delaware 19808. For additional information
about ManagerZone, please call (302) 996-0755 in the USA or +46-455-16380
in Sweden, email sales at managerzone.com, or visit www.managerzone.com.
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