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GameDay 2001 in August

Sony's PlayStation football game is almost ready for release.

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Sony announced today that NFL GameDay 2001 will be available for the PlayStation this August. Endorsed by Rams running back Marshall Faulk and developed by 989 Sports the game brings back announcers Dick Enberg and Phil Simms and introduces new animations, improved AI, and a "draft war room."

"With great graphics and incredible gameplay, the NFL GameDay series, which is the original pro football franchise of the PlayStation game console, captures NFL realism," said Kelly Ryan, director of product development at Sony Computer Entertainment America. "We're very pleased to team up with Marshall Faulk to bring his world championship expertise to the game as the NFL GameDay 2001 cover athlete and as one of our NFL player consultants."

Gameplay modes include preseason, 2000-2001 NFL season play, playoffs, and franchise. GameDay 2001 also lets up to eight players compete using the PlayStation multi tap.

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