Published 5/4/2009
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EA bumps up release of golf, tennis sports sims to coincide with launch of Nintendo's new MotionPlus peripheral.
In mid-April, Nintendo attached a date and price to its much-anticipated Wii Remote add-on , saying that the Wii MotionPlus would arrive in North America on June 8 for $19.99. However, the arrival of Wii MotionPlus is problematic in that Nintendo's first-party software designed to support it--Wii Sports Resort--isn't expected until July 26. Therefore, the Wii edition of Sega's Virtua Tennis 2009, due May 19, was to be the only game to support the precision-enhancing add-on.
The Wii MotionPlus means you'll tank at fake golf as well.
That changed today, as EA Sports has announced that it has bumped the release of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 and Grand Slam Tennis up a week to coincide with the launch of Nintendo's new peripheral. Both EA Sports titles will ship to retail alongside the Wii MotionPlus on June 8 in North ...
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