GLOBAL STAR SOFTWARE AND TIMEGATE STUDIOS ANNOUNCE PLAYABLE DEMO FOR KOHAN II: KINGS OF WAR
Demo to Showcase Random Map Generator for Multiplayer Gameplay and Single Player Campaign Mission
New York - September 16, 2004 - Global Star Software, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), and TimeGate Studios are pleased to announce plans to release a playable demo of Kohan II: Kings of War next week. The demo, which will contain both single and multiplayer content, will debut on FilePlanet on Monday, September 21st. It will be made available to other online download sites on Wednesday, September 23rd, the same day the game appears on store shelves nationwide.
The demo will feature a tutorial and one single player campaign mission, as well as a limited version of the powerful random map generator in Kohan II: Kings of War, allowing gamers to try out three of the game's playable races in head-to-head online multiplayer for up to four players. The retail version of the game will feature a total of six playable races, contain 25 single player missions and allow for multiplayer battles for up to eight players.
Kohan II: Kings of War for PC-CD-ROM is rated T for teen and will be released on Wednesday, September 23rd for a suggested retail price of $39.99. For more information on Kohan II: Kings of War, please visit its official website at http://www.globalstarsoftware.com/kohan2/.
About Take-Two Interactive Software
Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is an integrated global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games and accessories for the PC, PlayStation® game console, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox®, Nintendo GameCubeTM and Game Boy® Advance. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games, Gathering and Global Star Software; and distributes products in North America through its Jack of All Games subsidiary. Take-Two also manufactures and markets video game accessories in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific region through its Joytech subsidiary. The Company maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Munich, Madrid, Vienna, Milan, Sydney, Breda (Netherlands) and Auckland. Take-Two's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at www.take2games.com.
About TimeGate Studios Inc.
TimeGate Studios, Inc., a premier game developer located just outside of Houston, Texas, prides itself on combining superior game design and innovation with a strong commitment to meeting the demands of gaming fans worldwide. Since 1998, TimeGate has exploded onto the gaming scene by winning over 30 awards, including "Strategy Game of the Year" for their debut title, Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns, as well as earning a nomination for "Rookie Studio of the Year" from the International Game Developers Association. TimeGate continues its rise to the top as it joins forces with the top publishers in the industry on several highly anticipated AAA titles. For more corporate and product information, please visit our website at www.timegate.com .
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