Deep Silver Announces Game Lineup

Deep Silver has announced today that they have entered a partnership with the Italian games publisher Black Bean Games to North America.  The lineup spans the racing and fitness categories and includes Get Fit with Mel B for Playstation Move and other next-gen motion control platforms and SBKX, the latest episode of the Official World Superbike Championship series.

“The North American market is wide open for quality racing games and what we have here represent the very best of established and upcoming racing organizations with global followings. Furthermore, the fitness products offer something way beyond the gimmick of new control systems to deliver real fitness results,” said Deep Silver’s Chief Operating Officer, Geoff Mulligan while maintaining a perfect downward dog yoga stance on a 600cc class sport bike while pulling a wheelie.  “We’re looking forward to bringing speed, adrenaline and a balanced sense of well-being to the market at truly phenomenal price points.”

About Get Fit with Mel B

Developed by UK-based Lightning Fish studios, Get Fit with Mel B represents a breakthrough in the fitness genre. Using a proprietary engine featuring a sensational full-body detection system, Get Fit With Mel B enhances the exciting new game play capabilities of the PlayStation Move system and other next-gen motion control platforms.  Thanks to camera-based controls, players will appear on screen alongside celebrity superstar Mel B receiving her real-time feedback in several disciplines like dance fitness, cardio, step and kickboxing.  In addition, Get Fit with Mel B delivers a personal nutrition program including 6 different meal plans and 140 recipes tailored to personal fitness goals.  Supporting the use of a wide range of fitness accessories such as medicine balls, step platforms and resistance bands, Get Fit with Mel B is must-have for anyone seeking to improve their fitness and quality of life.

Get Fit with Mel B will ship to retailers in North America in October 2010 and will have a suggested retail price of $49.99 for PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and $29.99 for Wii.

About NewU Fitness First Mind Body – Yoga & Pilates Workout

With over 120 different exercises, New U Fitness First Mind Body – Yoga & Pilates Workout focuses on fitness training with proven yoga & Pilates techniques. Breathing, relaxation and meditation techniques utilize both the Wii Balance Boardâ„¢ and Wii MotionPlusâ„¢ to deliver fantastic all-body and mind conditioning for everyone. New U Fitness First Mind Body – Yoga & Pilates Workout uses real personal trainers from Fitness First, the biggest gym chain in the world, to provide guidance on exercise routines that will leave the user feeling toned, relaxed and healthy.

New U Fitness First Mind Body – Yoga & Pilates Workout will be available in October exclusively for Wii with a suggested retail price of $29.99.

About SBK X

SBK X delivers the incomparable excitement of the Superbike World Championship; all the bikes, all the riders and all the tracks of the official season. For the first time, this edition of the hit SBK series contains three categories of game play: Superbike, Superstock and Supersport. SBK X includes a career mode, allowing the player to personalize their rider and manage their career.  For even further game play options, players can choose to race in arcade and simulation modes for a quick blast around the track or a detailed simulation. Whichever game play style is preferred, with up to 16 player online multiplayer, SBK X is the most complete sport bike experience on the market.

SBK X will be available in September for PlayStation 3 system and other consoles with a suggested retail price of $39.99 and for Windows PC with a suggested retail price of $29.99.

About WRC FIA World Rally Championship

Official locations, official rally cars and official drivers – everything in WRC FIA World Rally Championship is designed to give the player the full experience of taking part in one of the most ferocious and challenging motorsports. WRC FIA World Rally Championship features “Road to the WRC”, an unrivalled career mode that will allow players to hit the dirt to win the ultimate championship. With advanced car tuning, stunning car damage effects and the opportunity to race against heroes of the sport, WRC FIA World Rally Championship is the closest you can get to being one of the most skilled and fearless drivers in the world.

WRC FIA World Rally Championship will ship to retailers in October for PlayStation 3 system, Windows PC and other consoles with a suggested retail price of $39.99 for consoles and $29.99 for Windows PC.

About Superstars® V8 Next Challenge

Based on the heart-pounding Superstars license and featuring a variety of licensed V8 production cars, this game will rip you from your chair and put you on the track for an incomparable driving experience. Superstars V8 Next Challenge is developed with the expert advice of Italian car racing legend and champion of the Superstars competition, Gianni Morbidelli. Gianni’s expertise was used to enhance the game on every level and includes the ability to create a unique car with a customization feature allowing players to tweak even the smallest details. Superstars V8 Next Challenge is enriched with licensed cars from top tier manufacturers and some of the world’s best-known and challenging circuits.

Superstars V8 Next Challenge will ship to retailers in October for PlayStation 3 system, Windows PC and other consoles with a suggested retail price of $39.99 for consoles and $29.99 for Windows PC.