Exclusive: Play as Shahrukh on Sony PlayStation…co. announces ‘RA.ONE’ game

If you wish to have a look and feel of Shah Rukh Khan's much-talked
about project RA.ONE, Sony PlayStation has arranged it for you. Sony
has launched a PlayStation game called RA.ONE.

Encashing on the hype created by Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming project
"RA.ONE", Sony PlayStation has launched a game on the movie. Sony
Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has partnered with Bollywood
blockbuster franchise to create the PlayStation game on the movie
"RA.ONE".

The video game version of the movie will be called "RA.ONE". The Game
and has been developed exclusively on key PlayStation platforms of PS2
and PS3 (through PSN download).

The game is being developed under active supervision of game
development team of SCEE based out of London, UK. The game will almost
act as a prequel to the movie to introduce the key film characters and
the various super-powers they have in the film. The game storyline has
been developed by Shah Rukh Khan so that there is an intrinsic
connection between the game and the movie.

Atindriya Bose, Country Manager, PlayStation said, "We have always
wanted to bring Bollywood IPs on PlayStation platform as the way of
connecting to Indian audience. RA.ONE has the right mix of action,
environment and imagination that is required to make a good
PlayStation game, and with Shah Rukh Khan immense passion and
understanding of PlayStation games, we have chanced upon a very unique
opportunity of a great game with Indian IP."

The game provides an opportunity to the players to play as the key
characters of the film: RA.ONE or G.One. Beyond these two characters,
a few other key characters will also be included in the game. The film
characters have been replicated closely for looks and animation and
use the actual voice-overs from Shah Rukh Khan.

'RA.ONE – The Game' will be rolled out in the India market and other
key markets towards the end of September '11 in close co-ordination
with the actual film launch date. This will allow people to get an
interactive sneak preview of the superpowers to expect and play in a
complete sci-fi environment.

Under the guidance of the SCEE team in London and in close
co-ordination with the Red Chillies team for film characterizations
and VFX, the game is being developed locally in Mumbai by Trine Games.
RA.ONE -The Game is loaded with intrinsic action moves together with
striking graphical representations. The consumers, for the first time
in the history of Indian cinema, can play various action sequences
from the movie in the game itself.

Displaying 6 unique characters and more than 20 game play environments
from the 'RA.ONE Universe', the game entails multi-player action
levels, including a robust set of assorted game mode options; it
allows gamers to participate in infinite numbers of challenging
matches.

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