EA postpones the launch of its upcoming real-time strategy game expansion to revise its box art.
Gamespot spoke with a representative of Electronic Arts today about the publisher"s plan to delay the release of its upcoming real-time strategy game expansion, Command & Conquer Yuri"s Revenge. According to EA, the delay is due to a revision in packaging, and it should postpone the release of the game for between one and two weeks. The company is not making any changes to the game itself. (Ed - DO I LOOK LIKE I CARE ABOUT BOX ART !! I"D BUY IT IN A BROWN PAPER BAG !!!)
Electronic Arts recently revealed that it was offering retailers revised box art for its popular real-time strategy game Command & Conquer Red Alert 2. The current Red Alert 2 box art, which was released in October 2000, includes scenes that could be considered inappropriate after the terrorist attacks last Tuesday, such as recognizable US landmarks in the midst of a futuristic war.