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Fashion Week Junior: Designer

Strutting its stuff at US retailers this week.

LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2009) --- Global videogame publisher, 505 Games (U.S.) today announced that Fashion Week Junior: Designer for Nintendo DS™ is now available at retailers nationwide in North America. Exclusive to Nintendo DS, Fashion Week Junior: Designer gives style-conscious players the opportunity to take on the exciting role of a young fashion designer, where they design and create clothing and accessories to establish their own signature look in the competitive world of high fashion.

“505 Games is proud to introduce the first of a series of Fashion Week Junior games providing fun, fashion-centric entertainment for gamers and fashion lovers of all ages,” said Adam Kline, president of 505 Games U.S. “As the gaming audience continues to expand, we’re excited to release Fashion Week Junior: Designer on the Nintendo DS. And there is no bigger brand in fashion than Fashion Week.”

In Fashion Week Junior: Designer, players aspire to manage a career in fashion by earning fame, money and a reputation fit for the world of haute couture. The DS stylus manipulates the game’s 3D tailoring tools, which allows players to fold, sew, iron and accessorize their way to becoming the ultimate designer. Players can choose from four characters, each equipped with a special design advantage and are challenged with a variety of tailoring missions, from the creation of custom outfits to handbags, hats and other accessories. The game also allows players to view their final creations in 3D on an animated model and rotates for a full 360-degree view. Players can also share and exchange their creations via the Nintendo DS wireless connection.

Fashion Week Junior: Designer is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB, and retails for an MSRP of $29.99. For more information, please visit www.FashionWeekJr.com.

About 505 GAMES (U.S.)

Based in Los Angeles, CA, 505 Games (U.S.) is the North American division of 505 Games, a global videogame publisher. The U.S. operations launched in May, 2008 to bring quality interactive entertainment to North America on all game platforms including Microsoft Xbox 360™, Sony PlayStation® 2, PlayStation® 3, PSP, Nintendo Wii™ and DS, as well as PC, online, and mobile. The company’s management team hails from the leaders in global entertainment including major motion picture studios, videogame publishers and leading game development studios. With the company’s deep experience and proven success in interactive entertainment worldwide, 505 Games is looking to drive the industry forward with innovative game experiences that integrate next generation game play, immersive stories and integrated brands that can take the business to a new level. The company offers a broad selection of videogame titles in all genres for players of all ages.

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