Blazblue: Continuum Shift

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Torrance, CA (May 7th, 2010) Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment products, proudly announces the shipment of The Official BlazBlue: Continuum Shift TE Joystick!

The joysticks feature new BlazeBlue art of the characters Ragna The Bloodedge, Noel Vermillion and Jin Kisaragi. Aksys Games is exclusively selling only 3,000 individually numbered joysticks at www.aksysgames.com !

THE OFFICIAL LIMITED BLAZBLUE: CONTINUUM SHIFT TOURNAMENT EDITION FOR PLAYSTATION 3 AND XBOX 360

Aksys Games & Mad Catz have teamed up to make an amazing BlazBlue: Continuum Shift joystick!

Your foes will tremble in terror as you mercilessly drain their HP gauge through effortlessly executed Distortion Drives and Astral Heats. Style and comfort reign supreme with an authentic arcade experience featuring Japanese-style joystick & buttons, multi-speed Turbo functionality and officially-licensed artwork portraying your favorite characters.

Using the exact Sanwa joystick and 30mm buttons found in arcade machines, along with realistic spacing and an eight-button layout, the Blazblue: Continuum Shift

Tournament Edition brings the true arcade experience right into your lap. The Tournament Edition is the perfect weapon to bring your fighting skills and level of gaming enjoyment to new heights. Inferno Divider!

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Tournament Edition Features:

• Authentic Japanese-style Sanwa Denshi™ joystick & buttons

• 8-button layout with additional multi-speed turbo functionality

• Premium-quality components with genuine arcade layout

• Controller lock/unlock switch prevents accidental button presses

• 13 FT USB Cable with internal cable storage

• Connect to console via lag free USB

• Storage compartment for efficient cable management

• 3-way switch enables joystick to function as left or right analog stick or

D-Pad

• Integrated headset port for use with Xbox LIVE® (Xbox 360 version only)

• Officially licensed and designed by Arc System Works and Aksys Games

About Aksys Games Inc.

Located in Torrance, California and founded in 2006, Aksys Games is well known for being a visionary within the fighting game sector while expanding into other genres such as RPGs, fishing and family style games. Some of their more popular games include the BlazBlue, Battle Fantasia, Guilty Gear, and Bit.Trip series.

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift has not yet been rated by the ESRB. More information about Aksys Games and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift can be found at www.aksysgames.com.

For further inquires and assets on this title please contact:

Cherie Baker Gail Salamanca

PR Specialist Director of

Marketing

cherie@aksysgames.com gail@aksysgames.com