During his 13 year video game technology career, Brian Jackson has worked for Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Bethesda Softworks, and now Nerjyzed Entertainment. Games that Brian has worked on include, BCFX – The Black College Football Experience, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, IHRA Drag Racing – Sportsman Edition, NFL Fever, NBA Inside Drive, NCAA March Madness, Madden NFL Football, and Viewpoint.
He was featured in US Black Engineer, January 2001, Article: “Their Work Is All Play, Turning Pastimes into Careers in the Video Games Industry”. Brian was also featured in the Source Magazine, Power Moves Section. Article: “Who Got Game?”
Recently he was featured in an interview by MTV. Here is the link to the interview: http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2008/04/09/black-professionals-in-games-nerjyzeds-brian-jackson/
He is also list on Wikipedia under Alpha Phi Alpha Brothers:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alpha_Phi_Alpha_brothers
On behalf of Nerjyzed Entertainment we would like to thank all of our fans, students, staff, alumni, band members, band directors, drum majors, football players, football coaches, and everyone else that has been with us along the way on this journey to this historic date.
The BCFx Road Team made a trip to Hampton University to be a part of their annual Parents Day and Greek Day Celebration. Students, Alumni, Parents, Staff, and Band Members came out to enjoy the festivities and get a first hand look at the most anticipated football video game of 2009.
The Greeks held it down on the grill and provided food for the event. The Ques were on the grill. The Iotas, Sigmas, and AKAs made sure everyone had a good time.
Hampton fans from 7 to 77 came out to the bus. The drumline challenge was played by all.
The Hampton Pep Squad came out and kept the BCFx Footprint festive by dancing and entertaining everyone that was in line waiting to play.
Overall it was a great time at Hampton.
BCFx in stores tomorrow 9/29!
Make sure you check out the Steve Harvey Show on 9/30 to get an exclusive interview with our very first BCFx Legend Doug Williams.
Next stop for the BCFx Road Tour is UAPB on Thursday 10/1 as Alcorn State travels to UAPB for a Thursday Night Football Game.
Aggie Nation was the place for the next stop of the 2009 BET Black College Tour, and we set up BCFx for everyone to play. We set up our football game in the gaming zone, and we had the Drum Line Challenge set up in our own booth for every one to play. Students, Band Members, Athletes, Greeks, Staff, and Alumni all came out to play. See pictures below:
This Friday, 9/18, come see the hottest video game! BCFx, the Black College Football Xperience - The Doug Williams Edition! Fun and exciting football game, addicting drum line challenge, and full halftime shows! 4 pm at the NC A&T - Holland Bowl!
Come Challenge Mr. BCFx, J-Right, or Grandad in the Drum Line Challenge!
BATON ROUGE, LA –September 15, 2009 – Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. (pronounced “Energized“), a privately held, African-American owned digital entertainment company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, announced today that their game Black College Football Xperience (BCFx): The Doug Williams Edition, will release on September 29, 2009 for the Xbox 360®.
The eagerly anticipated console version of BCFx celebrates the excitement of the black college football experience. Affectionately named after Grambling great and Super Bowl MVP Doug Williams, the game features competitive football game play, real-time interactive halftime shows and head to head drumline competition. Along with an exciting gaming experience, BCFx includes a Legacy museum to educate and salute the incredible history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their great football legends. Nerjyzed Entertainment celebrates many firsts with this title. Nerjyzed Entertainment is the first African-American owned development studio to receive Gold Certification for the Xbox 360, BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition is the first video game combining sports and rhythm-based music games, and the first football title using the Unreal 3.0 engine.
Just in time for football season and early Christmas gift planning, BCFx gives the authenticity and energy that makes the real world of Black College Football so unique and unforgettable. Beginning September 29, 2009, BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition will be available for purchase at GameStop, Wal-Mart, BestBuy, Fry’s Electronic, and Amazon.com.
Nerjyzed Entertainment recently joined BET on its renowned Black College Tour. As part of the BET Tour, BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition for Xbox 360 will join the excitement of BET’s Video Game Competition at various HBCU campuses across the Country. Additionally, Nerjyzed Entertainment has embarked on a 12-week tour bringing the BCFx tour bus to HBCU campuses and classic football games allowing students and fans to experience the game. Furthering their involvement with HBCU’s, Nerjyzed Entertainment has signed on as the title sponsor of Battle of The Bands and Greek Show during the State Farm Bayou Classic Weekend of Friday, November 27.
About Nerjyzed Entertainment Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held African-American owned interactive digital media entertainment company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 2004, Nerjyzed captures, creates and transforms unique experiences by pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation to develop and publish interactive software, films and music that reflect the urban experience and provide opportunities and inspiration to a diverse audience. For more information about Nerjyzed and its exciting line of products, visit www.nerjyzed.com or www.bcfxgame.com.
LSPR & Marketing, Inc For Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. Lisa Sorensen Office: 646-330-5458 Email: lisa@ls-pr.com
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NERJYZED ENTERTAINMENT, INC. ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE OFTHE DOUG WILLIAMS EDITION OF BLACKCOLLEGE FOOTBALL XPERIENCE (BCFx)FOR XBOX 360
BATON ROUGE, LA –September 154, 2009 – Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. (pronounced “Energized“),a privately held, African-American owned digital entertainment companyheadquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, announced today that their game Black College Football Xperience (BCFx): –The Doug Williams Edition, will release on September 29, 2009 for the Xbox 360®.
The eagerly anticipated console version of BCFxcelebrates the excitement of the black college football experience.Affectionately named after Grambling great and Super Bowl MVP Doug Williams, the game features competitive football gameplay, real-time interactive halftime shows and head to head drumline competition.Along with an exciting gaming experience, BCFxincludes has a Legacy museum to educate and salute the incredible history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and their great football legends.Nerjyzed Entertainment celebrates many firsts with this title. This innovative product Nerjyzed Entertainment isthe first African-American owned development studio to receive Gold Certification for the Xbox 360,BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition is thethe first video game combining sports and rhythm-based music games, and the first football title using the Unreal 3.0 engine.
Just in time for football season and early Christmas gift planning, BCFx gives the authenticity and energy that makes the real world of Black College Football so unique and unforgettable. Beginning September 29, 2009,BCFx: The Doug Williams Editionwill be available for purchase at GameStop, Wal-Mart, BestBuy, Fry’s Electronic, and Amazon.com.
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Nerjyzed Entertainment recently joined BET on its renowned Black College Tour.
As part of the BET Tour, (BCFx: The Doug Williams Edition for Xbox 360)Black College Football Xperiencewill join the excitement of BET’s Video Game Competition at various HBCU campuses across the Country.Additionally, Nerjyzed Entertainment has embarked on a 12-week tour bringing the BCFx tour bus to HBCU campuses and classic football games allowing students and fans to experience the game.Furthering their involvement with HBCU’s, Nerjyzed Entertainment has signed on as the title sponsor of Battle of The Bands and Greek Show during the State Farm Bayou Classic Weekend of Friday, November 27.
About Nerjyzed Entertainment
NerjyzedEntertainment, Inc. is a privately held African-American owned interactive digital media entertainmentcompany headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 2004, Nerjyzed captures, creates and transforms unique experiences by pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation to develop and publish interactive software, films and music that reflect the urban experience and provide opportunities and inspiration to a diverse audience. For more information about Nerjyzed and its exciting line of products, visit www.nerjyzed.com or www.bcfxgame.com..
Baltimore was hit with major rain, but the 2009 BET Black College Tour got moved inside, and we met them inside and set up BCFx for everyone to play. We set up our football game in the gaming zone, and we had the Drum Line Challenge set up in our own booth for every one to play. Students, Band Members, Cheerleaders, Greeks, Staff, and Alumni all came out to play. See pictures below:
Successful BCFx (BlackCollege Football Xperience) “HBCU Fall Game Tour” NextStopAlabamaState vs. Concordia
Microsoft’s first Gold Certified Game Developed by an African American company Combining Sports and Rhythm Based Music for the Xbox 360 Console
WHO:Nerjyzed (pronounced Energized) Entertainment Inc.
WHAT:BCFx “HBCU Fall Game Tour” – AlabamaState vs. Concordia
Students, alumni and gamers get an opportunity to preview this historical game celebrating the one-of-a-kind excitement experienced at HBCU football games.
WHEN:Saturday, September 5, 2009
Event time: 2pm – 10pm CT
Game time: 7:00pm CT
WHERE:Montgomery Cramton Bowl
1215 Madison Avenue
Montgomery, AL36107
The successful BCFx(Black College Football Xperience) “HBCU Fall Game Tour” is headed to the Montgomery Cramton Bowl on Saturday, September 5th for the AlabamaState vs. Concordia game in Montgomery, AL. This is the second stop of a 12 week HBCU campus and classic games tour showcasing the eagerly anticipated Black College Football Experience (BCFx) – The Doug Williams Edition for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft followed by Miles vs. Tuskegee at Legion Field-Birmingham, AL and Florida A&M vs. Howard at Bragg Memorial Stadium- Tallahassee, FL respectively. The tour is designed to expose HBCU students and fans of Black College Football to experience BCFx through the Nerjyzed Xperience Pavilion by allowing them an opportunity to preview BCFx before it comes out in stores this September.
The Doug Williams Edition of BCFx is a “cultural lifestyle” entertainment video game experience that puts you in the heart of the pageantry and excitement of Black College Football. The game features competitive football gameplay, real-time interactive halftime shows and head to head drumline competition. Along with an exciting gaming experience, BCFx has a LegacyMuseum to educate and salute the incredible history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their great football legends. Nerjyzed celebrates many firsts with this title. This innovative product is the first video game combining sports and rhythm-based music games, and the first football title using the Unreal 3.0 engine.
Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held African-American owned interactive digital media entertainment company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 2004, Nerjyzed captures, creates and transforms unique experiences by pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation to develop and publish interactive software, films and music that reflect the urban experience and provide opportunities and inspiration to a diverse audience. For more information about Nerjyzed and its exciting line of products, visit www.nerjyzed.com.
Media contact: Lisa Sorensen - Office: 646-330-5458Email: lisa@ls-pr.com
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Successful BCFx (BlackCollege Football Xperience) “HBCU Fall Game Tour” Next Stop
Miles vs Tuskegee
Microsoft’s first Gold Certified Game Developed by an African American company Combining Sports and Rhythm Based Music for the Xbox 360 Console
WHO:Nerjyzed (pronounced Energized) Entertainment Inc.
WHAT:BCFx “HBCU Fall Game Tour” – Miles vs. Tuskegee
Students, alumni and gamers get an opportunity to preview this historical game celebrating the one-of-a-kind excitement experienced at HBCU football games.
WHEN:Sunday, September 6, 2009
Event time: 1pm – 9pm CT
Game time: 6:00pm CT
WHERE:Legion Field
400 Graymont Avenue West
Birmingham, Alabama35204
The successful BCFx(Black College Football Xperience) “HBCU Fall Game Tour” is headed to Legion Field on Sunday, September 6th for the Miles vs. Tuskegee game in Birmingham, AL. This is the third stop of a 12 week HBCU campus and classic games tour showcasing the eagerly anticipated Black College Football Experience (BCFx) – The Doug Williams Edition for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft followed by Florida A&M vs. Howard at Bragg Memorial Stadium-Tallahassee, FL and Johnson C. Smith vs. Virginia Union at Irwin Belk Complex-Charlotte, NC respectively. The tour is designed to expose HBCU students and fans of Black College Football to experience BCFx through the Nerjyzed Xperience Pavilion by allowing them an opportunity to preview BCFx before it comes out in stores this September.
The Doug Williams Edition of BCFx is a “cultural lifestyle” entertainment video game experience that puts you in the heart of the pageantry and excitement of Black College Football. The game features competitive football gameplay, real-time interactive halftime shows and head to head drumline competition. Along with an exciting gaming experience, BCFx has a LegacyMuseum to educate and salute the incredible history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and their great football legends. Nerjyzed celebrates many firsts with this title. This innovative product is the first video game combining sports and rhythm-based music games, and the first football title using the Unreal 3.0 engine.
Nerjyzed Entertainment, Inc. is a privately held African-American owned interactive digital media entertainment company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Founded in 2004, Nerjyzed captures, creates and transforms unique experiences by pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation to develop and publish interactive software, films and music that reflect the urban experience and provide opportunities and inspiration to a diverse audience. For more information about Nerjyzed and its exciting line of products, visit www.nerjyzed.com.
Media contact: Lisa Sorensen - Office: 646-330-5458Email: lisa@ls-pr.com