Media Release -- Visceral Games™, award-winning creators of Dead Space™ and a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), announced earlier today at EA's GamesCom press conference in Cologne, Germany the release date for the highly anticipated action adventure game Dante's Inferno™. The blockbuster adaptation of part one of Dante Alighieri's epic poem "The Divine Comedy" will be available in North America beginning on February 9, 2010 and in Europe on February 12, 2010 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer and entertainment system and the Sony PlayStation® Portable (PSP®).

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Media Release -- Visceral Games™, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced a collaboration with DC Comics/WildStorm to develop a comic book mini-series based on Dante's Inferno™, EA's video game adaptation of part one of "The Divine Comedy." The comic will make its world debut at Comic-Con International in San Diego from July 23 – 26. Also at the show, Visceral Games™ and Starz Media will screen the world premiere trailer of the "Dante's Inferno" animated feature, which will be released on home entertainment platforms day-and-date with the EA game in 2010. These two brand extension projects are based on EA's adaptation, telling Dante's epic story from a fresh, contemporary perspective and further exposing the classic to an ever wider pop culture audience.

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