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Disney Interactive Studios' Ultimate Band to Feature the Plain White T's

Fri. November 21, 2008; Posted: 03:53 PM
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BURBANK, Calif., Nov 21, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- DIS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Disney Interactive Studios has teamed up with pop-punk band Plain White T's for content, videos and promotional efforts for its upcoming music video game Ultimate Band. Developed by Fall Line Studio in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ultimate Band takes gamers of all ages on a journey to achieve rock stardom starting as garage-band beginners and working toward the ultimate rock notoriety. With the Plain White T's featured in Ultimate Band, fans can play their favorite band's music in an accessible game with great value.

Two-time Grammy nominee Plain White T's are featured in Ultimate Band for Wii(TM) with exclusive videos including an acoustic performance of the single "Natural Disaster." A re-recorded version of the Plain White T's "Our Time Now" is also featured in the game allowing players to use male or female voices for their own uniquely customized Frontman. As players progress through the game's garage to stardom storyline, they unlock specially designed Plain White T's band characters while performing "Our Time Now." These characters can be then played during any song throughout the game.

"Our Time Now" is also featured in Ultimate Band for Nintendo DS(TM). Players increase their fans by strumming along to the chords on the lead, rhythm or bass guitars, as well as rocking out on the drums.

About Ultimate Band

With Ultimate Band, you don't need to break the bank buying instruments to rock out with this peripheral-free performance music game. Use the Wii Remote(TM) and Nunchuk(TM) to become the ultimate "air band" as you perform to more than 30 hip indie and mainstream hits. This storyline-driven game also lets players create and customize characters that reflect their own unique personalities and attributes. For rocking-on-the-go, the Nintendo DS version features exclusive songs and puts players in the studio to let them create and perform their own tracks.

-- Available on Wii and Nintendo DS

-- ESRB Rating: E on Nintendo DS and E10+ on Wii

-- MSRP $29.99 - $49.99

Ultimate Band has ESRB ratings of E10+ on Wii and E on Nintendo DS, and is available this holiday season. MSRP is $29.99 for Nintendo DS and $49.99 for Wii.

For more information on Disney Interactive Studios and Fall Line Studio, visit http://www.disney.com/videogames.

About Disney Interactive Studios

Disney Interactive Studios, part of Disney Interactive Media Group, is the interactive entertainment affiliate of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). Disney Interactive Studios self publishes and distributes a broad portfolio of multi-platform video games, mobile games and interactive entertainment worldwide. The company also licenses properties and works directly with other interactive game publishers to bring products for all ages to market. Disney Interactive Studios is based in Glendale, California, and has six internal game development studios around the world including Avalanche Software, Fall Line Studio, Propaganda Games, Black Rock Studio, Gamestar and Junction Point Studios. For more information, log on to http://www.disneyinteractivestudios.com.

SOURCE: Disney Interactive Studios

Disney Interactive Studios Michelle Jacob, 818-553-6877 michelle.jacob@disney.com or Access Communications for Disney Interactive Studios Beth Gardiner, 917-522-3522 bgardiner@accesspr.com

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