San Francisco, CA (July 19, 2010) – In honor of the upcoming Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring, Slang is collaborating with key retailers including GameStop to provide fans with a unique pre-order bonus – real life Lucha Libre masks! Fans who pre-order Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring will receive one of four authentic masks: Dr. Wagner Jr., La Parka, Octagon or Abismo Negro. Upon picking up a pre-ordered copy of Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring at participating retailers, fans will receive a redeemable voucher they can use to obtain their authentic Lucha Libre mask. What better way to immerse yourself in the spirit and culture of the Lucha Libre than by donning an authentic mask while playing Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring at home, or even while eating at your favorite Mexican restaurant. Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring will be available on October 12, 2010 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and DSiWare. It’s not wrestling; It’s Lucha Libre!
About Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring
Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring is the first fighting game based on the sport’s rich tradition, passion and over-the-top high-flying, fast paced action. Developed by Immersion Games and Sabarasa, distributed by Konami, and published by first time publisher Slang, Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring features an evolutionary popularity-based scoring system allowing fans to unlock increasingly acrobatic and devastating signature moves based on the user’s ability to gain the support of the audience through the execution of taunts aimed at humiliating one’s opponent. Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring is an entertaining, pick-up and play experience. It features more than 30 real life luchadores from the AAA league, authentic fighting venues, fully customizable character and mask editor system and unique online offerings including the innovative Mask vs. Hair where up to four players wager their mask or hair against their opponents in a winner-takes-all battle royal.