SEGA has shared its lineup for PAX Prime 2014. Attendees can expect hands-on demos of Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric, Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal, and Alien: Isolation.
Check out SEGA’s official PAX Prime lineup below, including the confirmation of a first look at the new multiplayer capabilities of the Sonic gang in Rise of Lyric.
SEGA is heading to 2014 PAX Prime in Seattle with its fall lineup in tow and ready to unleash on all in attendance! Gamers will be given the chance for hands-on demos of Alien: Isolation, Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric, and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal creating a unique experience for fans as they get a detailed look at the hottest games of the year.
Coming off the heels of its national debut at San Diego Comic-Con, Alien: Isolation will be showcased in amazing, spine-tingling fashion at Booth #232 with game demos in a custom-designed, giant-sized Alien egg pod. The pod creates a self-contained, fear-inducing, immersive gaming experience for the newest title of the Alien™ franchise. As gamers tremble in fear, the Alien: Isolation booth will have a live on-site stream feeding on-lookers and fans the POV gaming perspective, prepping gamers for the intense experience before they enter one of several gaming stations.
To help extend the demo experience onsite, SEGA will host a “Survive the Demo Competition,” giving gamers the chance to win exclusive limited edition Alien jackets (while supplies last). Alien: Isolation is available worldwide on October 7, 2014 for Xbox One, PlayStation4, Windows PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation3.
When it comes to SEGA’s iconic Blue Blur, Sonic the Hedgehog will be racing into PAX at top speeds in Sonic Boom, a brand-new extension of the Sonic Universe. Touching down at Booth #652, fans will get an exclusive first-look at the brand new multiplayer capabilities of Sonic’s newest adventures Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric. The new games Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric for the Wii U system, developed by Los Angeles-based Big Red Button, and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal for the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system, from San Francisco-based Sanzaru Games, will introduce two unique and epic adventures as Sonic and team work together to stop the evil villain- Lyric! Play as multiple characters, each with their own abilities, as you explore, fight and speed through an undiscovered land. Each game features its own individual story and gameplay features. As an added extra for Hedgehog fanatics at PAX, SEGA will also preview the newest trailer for Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal. Be sure to tune into Sonic’s first-ever CG-animated television series debuting on Cartoon Network this fall.
In addition, Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal will both be featured on The Next Level’s live stream! Tune in at the following times (times approximate and Pacific Time) at http://www.twitch.tv/thenextlevel to see the games played live!
Friday 8/29: 12:35 – 1:00pm
Saturday 8/30: 2:55 – 3:25pm
Sunday 8/31: 1:25 – 1:55pm
Monday 9/1: 2:10 – 2:40pm