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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 –
Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and Cabela’s today
announced details on its forthcoming “Hunt Across America
Tour”. This nationwide tour allows hunting enthusiasts and
gamers alike to be among the first to play the Cabela’s
Dangerous Hunts 2011 and Cabela’s North American Adventures
video games on Wii
TM
, Xbox 360
®
video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and
PlayStation
®
3 computer entertainment system.
With a decked-out trailer pulled by a hunting-themed truck, the
Hunt Across America Tour rig will be easy to spot – even
without a scope – as it stops at Cabela’s and GameStop
stores all over the nation. Those who stop by the tour will get
their hands on the TOP SHOT ELITE, the first-of-its-kind wireless
hunting controller for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and an innovative
new peripheral for Wii. The groundbreaking TOP SHOT ELITE will come
bundled with Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011 and will allow
players to have an authentic hunting experience right in their own
homes.
The “Hunt Across America” tour starts on Sept. 3
near Austin, Texas, continues across the country and back, making
its final stop on Oct. 24 in San Francisco, Calif.
Hunt Across America Tour dates and locations:
Sept 3 - Buda, TX
Cabela’s
15570 IH 35
Buda, TX 78610
Sept. 4 - Dallas, TX
GameStop
2201 Preston Road, Ste. E
Plano, TX 75093
Sept. 5 - Dallas, TX
GameStop
2201 Preston Road, Ste E
Plano, TX 75093
Sept. 10 – St. Louis, MO
GameStop
14011 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
Sept. 11 - Hazelwood, MO
Cabela’s
5555 St. Louis Mills Blvd., Ste. 167
Hazelwood, MO 63042
Sept. 12 – St. Louis, MO
GameStop
14011 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
Sept. 16 – Pittsburgh, PA
GameStop
48 Trinity Point Dr Ste 4
Washington, PA 15301
Sept. 17 – Pittsburgh, PA
GameStop
48 Trinity Point Dr Ste 4
Washington, PA 15301
Sept. 18 - Wheeling, WV
Cabela’s
One Cabela Drive
Triadelphia, WV 26059
Sept. 19 - Hamburg, PA
Cabela’s
100 Cabela Drive
Hamburg, PA 19526
Sept. 24 – New Haven, CT
GameStop
323 Universal Dr. N
North Haven, CT 06473
Sept. 25 - East Hartford, CT
Cabela’s
475 East Hartford Blvd. North
East Hartford, CT 06118
Sept. 26 – New Haven, CT
GameStop
323 Universal Dr. N
North Haven, CT 06473
Sept. 30 - Columbus, OH
GameStop – Taylor Square
2923 Taylor Square
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Oct. 1 - Chicago, IL
GameStop – Rosemont Marketplace
7064 Mannheim Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
Oct. 2 - Hammond, IN
Cabela’s
7700 Cabela Drive
Hammond, IN 46324
Oct. 3 - Hoffman Estates, IL
Cabela’s
5225 Prairie Stone Pkwy
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Oct. 4 - Chicago, IL
GameStop – Rosemont Marketplace
7064 Mannheim Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
Oct. 8 - Minneapolis, MN
GameStop – South Robert Plaza
2008 South Robert Street
West St. Paul, MN 55118
Oct. 9 - Rogers, MN
Cabela’s
20200 Rogers Drive
Rogers, MN 55374
Oct. 10 - Minneapolis, MN
GameStop – South Robert Plaza
2008 South Robert Street
West St. Paul, MN 55118
Oct. 13 – Sidney, NE
Cabela’s
115 Cabela Drive
Sidney, NE 69160
Oct. 15 - Seattle, WA
GameStop – Hawks Prairie
1380 NE Galaxy Ste A
Lacey, WA 98516
Oct. 16 - Seattle, WA
Cabela’s
1600 Gateway Blvd NE
Lacey, WA 98516
Oct. 17 - Seattle, WA
GameStop – Hawks Prairie
1380 NE Galaxy Ste A
Lacey, WA 98516
Oct. 23 - San Francisco, CA
GameStop – Yuba City Marketplace
1070 Harter Rd
Yuba City, CA 95993
Oct. 24 - San Francisco, CA
GameStop – *Location undetermined
Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2011 is scheduled for release
October 26, 2010 for Xbox 360
®
, PlayStation
®
3, Wii
TM
and Nintendo DS
TM
. Cabela’s North American Adventures is scheduled for
release September 14, 2010 for Xbox 360
®
, PlayStation
®
3 and PlayStation
®
2, PSP
®
, and Wii
TM
.
About Cabela’s
Cabela’s Incorporated, headquartered in Sidney, Nebraska,
is a leading specialty retailer, and the world’s largest
direct marketer, of hunting, fishing, camping and related outdoor
merchandise. Since the Company’s founding in 1961,
Cabela’s? has grown to become one of the most well-known
outdoor recreation brands in the world, and has long been
recognized as the World’s Foremost Outfitter?. Through
Cabela’s growing number of retail stores and its
well-established direct business, it offers a wide and distinctive
selection of high-quality outdoor products at competitive prices
while providing superior customer service. Cabela’s also
issues the Cabela’s CLUB? Visa credit card, which serves as
its primary customer loyalty rewards program. Cabela’s stock
trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
“CAB.”
About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision
Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and
distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.
Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United
Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway,
Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, South Korea, China and the
region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its
products can be found on the company’s website,
www.activision.com.
©2010 Activision Publishing, Inc. Activision is a
registered trademark of Activision Publishing, Inc. "PlayStation"
is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
© 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft,
Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the
Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from
Microsoft. Wii and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo. All
other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their
respective owners. All other trademarks and trade names are the
properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Contact:
Amanda Young
Sandbox Strategies
(212) 213-2451 ext .227
amanda@sandboxstrat.com
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