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Buka announces line-up for Games Convention 2007

Collapse, DUSK-12, The Hunt, Sledgehammer and The Swarm to be displayed in Leipzig

[For immediate release]

MOSCOW, Russia (August 13, 2007) - Buka Entertainment today announced the line-up for the forthcoming Games Convention (GC) held August 22-26 in Leipzig, Germany.

Lately announced The Hunt, Sledgehammer and The Swarm will make their first appearance at GC 2007. In addition to these promising debutants, Buka will showcase two games that have advanced greatly since they were presented last year. Partners and press reps will be able to check the latest playable versions of the upcoming Collapse and DUSK-12.

Make sure to make an appointment and to visit Buka's booth (D76 in Business Centre) to see the following titles:

COLLAPSE

GENRE: Action / Adventure

2096 A.D. The world we now is destroyed. Creatures from other dimension emerged over the old Europe, massacring and killing every life form they found on their way. The remains of humankind live under the constant menace of alien attacks, while the law of the strongest has taken place over the society. The Lords, an elite group appeared from the total chaos and anarchy and now they are the only barrier between the total annihilation. Collapse is a remarkable 3D Non-stop Action game. It has the gripping adventure elements and impresses with the acrobatic movements and realism of character.

DUSK-12

GENRE: First Person Shooter

The project to create the perfect soldier ran out of control, and turned into the incurable virus. The whole city is now under quarantine as the inhabitants transformed into blood-thirsty assassins. A group of Spec Ops. soldiers are now trying to uncover the secrets of those aborted experiments undertaken 4 years ago... DUSK-12 is a state of the art first person shooter, full of action for single and multiplayer and hyper-realistic graphics full of details.

THE HUNT

GENRE: First Person Shooter

In 2025, the criminality among the society reached levels not known before. The government approved an extreme measure to ensure peace and security for the society. Being a common citizen, there is a probability of one in a million of receiving the back mark... a device implanted in your body that emits a signal which can be followed. The main character is not a soldier or a well-trained hero. He is a normal person who receives the Black Mark and becomes the main star of The Hunt. He has to escape and learn to survive. This brand new FPS breaks the established rules of the genre. Now shooting won't be enough to survive

THE SWARM

GENRE: Action / Adventure

What we saw in the movies finally happened. Science-fiction became reality and everybody could see how huge spaceships landed over the main capitals of the world. Aliens attacked at once, killing millions of humans in mere seconds. The governments of the Earth answered to the attack with nuclear weaponry, in a desperate movement for destroying the aliens, at the cost of the planet itself The Swarm is a 3D adventure game, full of action on 3rd view where the player will face the challenge of surviving in a wasted Moscow that shows the scars of the alien attack, defending himself from the attacks of other humans looking for a piece of food, and from the dangerous aliens.

SLEDGEHAMMER

GENRE: Action / Racing

The American highways are more dangerous than ever it doesn't matter if you drive a car, a bike or a truck, the chances of being shot, smashed, nailed and/or crushed are of 9 out of 10. Consequently, only the craziest or those with enough weapons dare to hit the road. Sledgehammer is a pure action game on wheels, and a festival of demolition and speed, all in one. Drive the most powerful truck and destroy every opponent that you'll find on the road or go to the multiplayer mode and decide who is the king of the highway, among your friends.

More information on the titles can be found at www.buka.com

About Buka Entertainment

Buka Entertainment is a creator, publisher and distributor of first-rate PC games destined for worldwide distribution. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, it also runs publishing activity in North America and has strong partnerships with the leading companies around the globe. Founded in 1994, Buka Entertainment is the first Russian game making company to become an international brand and to create its own international distribution network. Titles produced by Buka were licensed for publishing and distribution in 70 countries and localized to 15 languages. Among them are Hard Truck series, Fair Strike, Battle Mages, Echelon, The Entente and Pacific Storm. Buka constantly expands product line-up and aims at bringing high-grade, revolutionary video game titles to all major markets. For more information, please visit www.buka.com.

Contacts:

Buka Entertainment

Svetlana Ladoshkina,

International PR Manager

+ 7 (495) 788-7505 (ext. 287)

Sladoshkina@buka.ru

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