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May 2008

ATLUS ANNOUNCES GRITTY STRATEGY RPG ZOIDS ASSAULT FOR XBOX 360 (360)

Kneel before Zoids! IRVINE, California – MAY 13, 2008 – Atlus U.S.A., Inc., hailed as publisher of the month by “Hulking War-Machine Weekly,” today announced Zoids Assault, a gritty militaristic strategy RPG featuring enormous beasts of steel, exclusively for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Zoids Assault further demonstrates Atlus’ commitment …

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LOST PLANET: EXTREME CONDITION COLONIES EDITIONTM HAS GONE GOLD (360, PC)

LOST PLANET GOES EXTREME IN DELUXE VERSION COMING TO PC AND XBOX 360 SAN MATEO, Calif. — May 14, 2008 — Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, announced today that Lost Planet™: Extreme Condition COLONIES EDITION has gone gold. Lost Planet COLONIES EDITION will be available for the Xbox 360® …

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THE SIMS ANNOUNCES MYSIMS KINGDOM, THE NEXT EXPERIENCE IN THE POPULAR MYSIMS FRANCHISE, COMING IN FALL 2008 (DS, WII)

Guildford, UK — May 14, 2008 — The Sims™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) Label, today announced first details for MySims™ Kingdom, the next experience from the creators of MySims™. Launching exclusively on the Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ platforms, MySims Kingdom sets you on a story of adventure, discovery and exploration to help King …

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Confirmed: Grand Theft Auto IV Breaks Guinness World RecordsTM With Biggest Entertainment Release Of All-Time

The Popular Franchise Trumps All Other Entertainment Title Sales London, UK, 13th of May – The famed Grand Theft Auto series has made headlines yet again! As newly-released sales figures show, Grand Theft Auto IV has crushed the competition by selling 3.6 million units and earning $310 million in its first day of release, earning …

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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Fact Sheet (360)

May 2008 Title: ?Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts? Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: Rare Ltd. Format: DVD for the Xbox 360 video game system ESRB Rating: E-10 rating pending Availability: Holiday 2008 Product Overview: Famed game developer Rare Ltd. is reviving one of its most beloved and successful franchises exclusively on Xbox 360 with the third …

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Got Game Entertainment Brings Enki Bilal’s Graphic Novels to Interactive Life with “Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals” (PC)

The stories and art of famed graphic novelist and filmmaker Enki Bilal adapted for an immersive, richly detailed adventure game for the PC Weston, CT ? May 13, 2008 – Got Game Entertainment today announced a North American publishing deal for ?Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals? (PC), adapted from the famed ?Nikopol Trilogy? graphic novel …

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‘VELVET ASSASSIN’ TO INFILTRATE XBOX 360 AND WINDOWS-BASED PC THIS FALL (360, PC)

Beautifully Realized Stealth-Action For Gamers Cockpit, Austin, Texas ? May 13, 2008 ? Gamecock Media Group today announced that ‘Velvet Assassin’ will be available on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows-based PC when it releases in fall 2008. Developed by Replay Studios, Velvet Assassin is a stealth-action game set …

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Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise Fact Sheet (360)

May 2008 Title: ?Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise? Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: Rare Ltd. Format: DVD for the Xbox 360 video game system ESRB Rating: Rating pending (all ages) Availability: September 2008 Product Overview: The original Rare Ltd. team behind ?Viva Piñata? has reunited to bring gamers ?Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise,? the newest …

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Tamagotchi Connexion: Corner Shop 3 For Nintendo DSTM Coming To Europe (DS)

Tamagotchi Town Opens for Business in October 2008 with All New Features and Lots More Fun LYON, FRANCE ? 12 May 2008 ? Atari today announced the forthcoming launch of NAMCO BANDAI Games’ Tamagotchi Connexion: Corner Shop 3 for the Nintendo DS?. Available in Europe from October 2008, Tamagotchi Connexion: Corner Shop 3 will feature …

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Frontier’s LostWindsTM launches with WiiWareTM in The Americas. (WII)

As of 5 a.m. PST today, millions of families in the Americas now have LostWinds? available in their living rooms – an enchanting adventure bursting with new gameplay ideas that embrace the innovative controller of the WiiTM. www.frontier.co.uk/games/lostwinds That’s when Nintendo of America launched WiiWareTM, a brand new way of delivering games over the Internet …

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GAMERS SKATE BACK INTO ACTION… THIS TIME ON NINTENDO WII AND DS (DS, WII)

‘Skate It’ Delivers Popular Flickit Controls and Introduces Support for Wii Balance Board to Deliver Unique Skateboarding Experience    GUILDFORD, UK. ? May 12, 2008 ? Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced Skate It, a new game in the award-winning Skate franchise that taps into the heart and soul of being on a skateboard. …

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