SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION, the US publishing arm of the SNK NEOGEO CORPORATION, announced today that the company will partner with DC Comics to give away one of its most popular arcade machines, SNK Vs Capcom SVC Chaos. Valued at $5,000, one lucky fan who registers at www.snksweeps.com between October 12th and December 1, 2004 will be the grand prize winner. A total of over $8000 in prizes will be awarded, including copies of SNK Vs Capcom SVC Chaos for the Xbox videogame system from Microsoft, one-year Xbox Live subscriptions, and 30-day trial subscriptions to Gamefly.com.
The sweepstakes is being launched in support of the October 2004 release of SNK Vs Capcom SVC Chaos, SNK's upcoming Xbox Live title for the Xbox. In addition to the SNKSWEEPS website, the contest will be promoted in DC Comics, at comic book retailers nationwide, and on www.dccomics.com and www.madmag.com, as well as on SNK's official web site, www.snkneogeousaconsumer.com.
SNK Vs Capcom SVC Chaos fully supports Xbox Live, so consumers can take on opponents across the country in the ultimate online battle for survival with any of 36 famous fighters including 17 SNK playable characters, 17 Capcom playable characters, and 2 Secret Bosses. SVC CHAOS has also added bonus characters from some of the very best 2D fighting games ever made, including The King of Fighters, Fatal Fury, and Samurai Shodown and Street Fighter. Exclusive to this game are special characters such as Capcom's Mega Man and Red Arremer, and SNK's Shiki and Athena.