Press Release

Target Partners with Ubisoft for Exclusive Edition of Just Dance® 3

  • Aug 31, 2011
  • MINNEAPOLIS
Hit Dance Game Includes Two Bonus Tracks Available Only at Target
 
Dancers rejoice! Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and Ubisoft have partnered for an exclusive edition of the next installment of the popular dance game, Just Dance®. The Target exclusive edition of Just Dance® 3 will feature two bonus tracks from Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, including “Only Girl [In the World]” by Rihanna and “Airplanes” by B.o.B, and is available in Target stores nationwide beginning October 7, 2011.
 
“Target and Ubisoft are taking social gaming entertainment to new heights,” said Nik Nayar, vice president of Merchandising, Target. “The Just Dance franchise has become a pop culture phenomenon, and by partnering on an exclusive edition of Just Dance 3, Target is offering a unique experience with songs we know guests will love.”
 
Just Dance 3 features popular songs across a wide range of musical genres, including pop, hip-hop, rock, country, disco and more. Each track features unique and fun choreography, and hit songs such as “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz and “Pump It” by The Black Eyed Peas will have people of all ages dancing on their own, with friends and at parties. If players want even more from Just Dance 3, an additional list of downloadable tracks will be available.
 
“Ubisoft is excited to partner with Target on this exclusive offer for Just Dance 3,” said Adam Novickas, director of marketing at Ubisoft North America. “We hope that fans will enjoy these incredible additional tracks.”
 
Already a worldwide gaming phenomenon, Just Dance 3, continues the dance movement with more than 45 hot tracks and new party-ready multiplayer modes. For the first time, Just Dance 3 will be available on the Kinect™ for Microsoft Xbox 360® entertainment system and PlayStationMove, in addition to the Wii™ system from Nintendo. All versions will be available at the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $39.99; however, Target’s guests can save 5 percent off their final purchase when they shop with their Target REDCard.
 
Target guests can also purchase a collectible reservation card for Just Dance 3, only in stores, for $1. When guests bring the reservation card back within seven days of release to purchase the game, they will receive a $5 Target GiftCard to put toward a future purchase. Through Target’s Electronics Trade-in service, guests can trade in gently used video games, iPods, iPhones, iPads, Nintendo DS units and cellphones to receive additional credit to put toward their purchases.

Just Dance 3 Target Exclusive Songs Trailer
 
 
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About Target
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) serves guests at 1,762 stores in 49 states nationwide and at Target.com. In addition, the company operates a credit card segment that offers branded proprietary credit card products. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its income through community grants and programs; today, that giving equals more than $3 million a week. For more information about Target’s commitment to corporate responsibility, visit Target.com/hereforgood.
 
About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 26 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2010-11 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of €1.039 billion. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.
 
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