C&C 3 Tiberium Wars Hits Europe on May 11

Get ready to command massive armies and conquer your enemies in HD - Electronic Arts have announced that Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars for the Xbox 360 will be available in stores across Europe on May 11, 2007.

From the team at EA Los Angeles who brought you the award-winning The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II for the Xbox 360, Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars boasts an intuitive console-specific control scheme, explosive action, deep single player campaign with rich storytelling, and an immersive multiplayer experience featuring exclusive new modes and support for the Xbox Live Vision Camera.

The Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars Xbox 360 demo shattered the EA record last month for the most downloaded demo in its first week and was one of the most played demos on Xbox Live according to Microsoft. The demo features two single player missions, a training mission, one multiplayer map, and one live action trailer.

“The team is truly excited to see the response form the recent demo release and can’t wait for gamers to get their hands on the entire Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars game,” said Mike Glosecki, Senior Producer at EALA. “Whether you are a Command & Conquer fan, an avid RTS or Xbox 360 gamer, or someone who enjoys a great Sci-Fi universe with a deep story, you will enjoy the fast-action gameplay and watching the epic story in the game unfold.”

Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars features major Hollywood actors for its high-definition, live action video sequences from critically-acclaimed television series such as “LOST,” “Battlestar Galactica,” and “House,” blockbuster films such as Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back and The Return of the Jedi (1980, 1983), Top Gun (1986), and Starship Troopers (1997). The unparalleled, diverse cast includes Tricia Helfer, Josh Holloway, Michael Ironside, Jennifer Morrison, Billy Dee Williams, and Grace Park.

The actor who originated the main role of the maniacal leader of the Brotherhood of Nod in the Command & Conquer series, Joe Kucan, reprises his role as Kane in the game. Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars also features real-life news reporters assuming the roles they know best—anchors and field reporters bringing the world the latest news on the third Tiberium War.