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Concluding a very successful freshman year for the Pump It Up Championship Series, the National PIU Competition was held in Charlotte, N.C. on September 24, 2005. With over 13 states represented, including California and New York, the best of the best were there to prove that they are not only the top Pump It Up players in the country but that they also deserve to represent the U.S. at the World Pump ...
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While dancing games are a minor genre in the US, those who use them to exercise really appreciate them and the major standard-setter has been the series Dance Dance Revolution. With its four-button dance pad design, the game has inspired a lot of weak clones but few that actually improve upon DDR’s basic formula. Enter developer Andamiro, who has been evolving its own Pump It Up series in Korea for nearly as long as ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced the launch of the step editor for Pump It Up: Exceed. Free and available for download from Xbox Live, the step editor is exclusive to the version of Pump It Up: Exceed for the Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The step editor allows players to import their favorite music via Xbox Soundtracks and create their own choreography, and to create or modify steps ...
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For the first time in the seven-year history of the game, Pump It Up players from across the United States will be gathering in Concord, North Carolina for the first annual National Pump It Up Competition. Sponsored by Andamiro, Mastiff, and Jillian's, this event will decide who goes on to represent the U.S. in the World Pump Festival later this year in Seoul, Korea, where players will compete for over $30,000 in ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced that Pump It Up: Exceed, the home version of the international arcade hit dance game has been selected for inclusion in the Game On touring exhibit. Originating at The Barbican Art Gallery in London, Game On is the first major exhibition to explore the vibrant history and culture of video games. Pump It Up: Exceed was developed by Andamiro and is published in North America by ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced the list of songs included in Pump It Up: Exceed, the home version of the international arcade hit dance game, for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. This list does not include the hidden songs in the game which must be unlocked.
Pump It Up: Exceed was released to stores this week and comes in a package ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced it has shipped Pump It Up: Exceed, the home version of the international arcade hit dance game, for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The game comes in a package that includes the special five-button Pump It Up mat, and will be available at retailers throughout North America for a suggested price of $59.99. A version ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced the launch of www.piu4home.com, the information site for Pump It Up: Exceed, the home version of the international smash hit arcade game. Pump It Up: Exceed will be available in stores early September 2005 for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The website features the latest news on the home game, sample music tracks, videos ...
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For the first time, American Pump It Up players are getting to compete for cash prizes and exclusive merchandise with the debut of the United States Pump It Up Championship Series, sponsored by video game publisher Mastiff, Andamiro, and Coin it Up. The next leg of the U.S. series will be The Battle of New Orleans, held this weekend in Houma, LA. The U.S. Championship will be held in Charlotte, N.C. on ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff and Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSE: MCZ), the world's leading third party video game accessory provider, today announced that Mad Catz will be the exclusive distributor of Pump It Up: Exceed for North America. Pump It Up: Exceed is the hot dancing game storming through Latin America, the UK, France, and Korea, for the Sony PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox® video game and entertainment system ...
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While other dance games arbitrarily assign positions to a dancer's feet, Pump It Up features choreographed steps for each song and a five button mat that lets the step designers reward players for not just where they put their feet, but how the feet got there. The game features over 80 songs, including new music for the console version from cutting edge artists such as Grammy nominees Crystal Method and Steriogram, as well as Elvis ...
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced they will publish Pump It Up, the hot dancing game storming through Latin America, the UK, France, and Korea, for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox® video game system from Microsoft. The arcade version of Pump It Up was recently featured in two national commercials and has appeared on television shows such as Steve Harvey's Big Time and The George Lopez Show. ...
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