Electronic Arts (ERTS) and Warner Bros. Interactive (TWX) Confirm Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Video Game to Ship Next Year

September 8, 2008 8:54 AM EDT

Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (NYSE: TWX) confirmed that the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince(TM) video game will be released globally Summer 2009, alongside the Warner Bros. Pictures' film based on J.K. Rowling's sixth Harry Potter book.

"We're excited about the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince video game in development and its high level of authenticity and playability," said Robert Nashak, Vice President EA Casual Studios. "We are creating an immersive game experience that Potter fans around the world will really enjoy playing as they fly and duel their way through the story of the film. The game will feature new Wii gestures and increased gameplay capabilities across all of the platforms."


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