Crave Games Launches Sing4(TM): The Hits Edition for Wii(TM) and the Sing4 YouTube(TM) Contest
One Lucky Winner Will Perform as the Opening Act at VH1 Save The Music Foundation Songwriters Music Series 2012 Event in Chicago
(firmenpresse) - MALTA, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 10/31/11 -- Crave Games today announced the launch of the in support of the November 1st release of for the Wii™ system from Nintendo. Available for $39.99, Sing4 is rated "T" for Teen and for a limited time, comes packaged with a microphone.
and the transform karaoke, one of the world's most popular forms of entertainment, into an immersive singing experience. Aspiring professionals and amateurs alike are empowered to get into the game and get online to show off their singing talent.
The is open now and will conclude January 31, 2012. Contestants can choose from four featured contest songs by Rihanna, Train, Carrie Underwood and Daughtry. After selecting one of the four songs, contestants will videotape themselves performing it, post their performance and upload their video by logging on to . Videos will be judged on originality, talent and creativity, and one grand prize winner will be selected to perform as the Opening Act at the in 2012 (specific date to be announced) plus win $10,000 in cash & prizes. First and Second prizes will also be awarded.
"By utilizing a powerful collection of YouTube stars to demonstrate and evangelize Sing4, we are able to attract a new wave of aspiring talent," said George Strompolos of Fullscreen Media. Strompolos was Head of Strategic Partnerships at YouTube and started the immensely popular YouTube Emerging Artists program before he founded Fullscreen. Strompolos and Fullscreen have consulted with Crave Games to help design, implement and execute the Sing4 YouTube Contest.
Sing4 enables up to four players to sing and record their own voices with or without the original artists' vocal tracks in the music video. The state-of-the-art voice metrics, music, lyrics and the scoring are interwoven into the music videos. There are 50 songs one can choose from on Sing4, which have over 2.5 billion views on YouTube. Forty hit songs come with the game and an additional 10 hits can be purchased and downloaded through the Wii system's downloadable content (DLC) capability.
The only singing game where up to four players can play simultaneously in one of three modes: Co-op, Duet, or Battle
Includes 40 chart-topping original artists' songs and the official videos
First Wii singing game with extra songs available for purchase and download
Record and replay your performance for friends
Enhance your voice with cool effects such as reverb, helium, "ogre" and more
To learn more about Sing4 go to .
Crave Games, a division of Fillpoint LLC, is a full-service video game publisher for Wii™, Nintendo DS™, Nintendo 3DS™, the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. For more information about Crave Games please visit .
Fillpoint is a leading video game distributor in both online and in store distribution, based in Malta, New York. Fillpoint is a leader in direct-to-consumer fulfillment of video game product for most national e-commerce retailers and a leading video game distributor in North America selling video game product to top retailers and holding exclusive distribution contracts with various veteran publishers. For more information, please visit .
The VH1 Save The Music Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring instrumental music education programs in America's public schools, and raising awareness about the importance of music as part of each child's complete education. To date, VH1 Save The Music has provided more than $48 million in new musical instruments to 1,800 public schools in more than 100 cities around the country, impacting the lives of over 1.8 million children. The 2011 Ambassador Class -- dedicated to raising awareness and funds to benefit The Foundation -- includes: Amber Riley, Ciara, Jewel, John Legend, John Mayer, Kristin Chenoweth, Lifehouse and Sara Bareilles. A new 2012 Ambassador Class will be announced shortly within the upcoming weeks. Get involved at .
The Songwriters Music Series benefits the VH1 Save The Music Foundation in their mission to provide all children with access to a complete education that includes music. Each event speaks to the unique audience of its host city, is held at an exclusive venue with a celebrated artist/band performing hit songs and sharing their personal stories behind the music. In 2012, this renowned music series will travel to three cities in the United States which will reflect the country's diverse population and array of musical styles such as: hip hop, blues, country, rhythm and blues, jazz, pop, and rock and roll.
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