MINNEAPOLIS, MN – August 25, 2008 – Get ready to check out the new website and first teaser trailer for Stoked, the open-world, back country snowboarding experience from Destineer and developer Bongfish GmbH, coming exclusively to the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in November. The website, www.gettingstoked.com has gone live and features the first-ever gameplay footage in the debut teaser video!
Developed in conjunction with world-renowned snowboarding movie creator Absinthe Films (www.absinthe-films.com), Stoked features five huge open-world mountains, a dynamic weather system and time of day system and the sponsorship and cooperation of some of the most respected and influential names in the sport.
Stoked features some of the most influential professional riders and names in the sport: Travis Rice, Nicolas Mueller, Wolle Nyvelt, Annie Boulanger, Romain de Marchi, Tadashi Fuse, Gigi Ruef, and Bjorn Leines. An impressive line up of 30 authentic sponsors also appear in Stoked including but not limited to: Burton, Dragon, Arcus, Von Zipper, Eleven, 686, Billabong, DaKine, Electric, LibTech, Nitro, Northwave, Oakley, Quiksilver, Ride, Hart, Rome, Salomon, TechNine, Vans, Volcom, Anon, Nikita, Raiden, Red, Roxy, Sodalicious and VonZipper!
Stoked is scheduled for release in November of 2008. For more information, please visit www.destineerstudios.com.
About Destineer
Destineer develops and publishes commercial video games for personal computers and video game consoles, and creates PC-based virtual training systems for military, intelligence and first-responder organizations. Destineer is a privately held corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, with development studios in Minneapolis, Raleigh, NC, and Austin, TX, and publishes games under the Destineer, MacSoft, Bold Games, and Atomic Games brands. More information is available at Destineer’s website: www.destineerstudios.com.