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Larry Harris Creator of Axis and Allies Joins Matrix Games!

Legendary Designer of Axis & Allies Joins Growing Strategy Game Publisher

For Immediate Release

Staten Island, NY, Nov 1st, 2005 - Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) is proud to announce the signing of Hall of Fame designer Larry Harris. With over 200 published games to his credit, including the legendary Axis & Allies, Larry Harris is one of the most acclaimed and experienced game designers working today.

Larry Harris' career spans companies such as Milton Bradley, Mattel, Inc., Coleco Industries, Inc., Hasbro, Parker Brothers, Infogrames, Atari and now his own company, Harris Game Design (www.harrisgamedesign.com). Matrix Games plans to work closely with Harris Game Design to bring truly exceptional titles to the market.

Specific titles and release plans will be announced in the near future.

David Heath, Director of Operations for Matrix Games said, "We are honored to be working with Larry and we are extremely excited about the games he is working on and the veteran perspective he brings to the game design and development process."

For more information on Larry Harris and Harris Game Design, visit the Matrix Games website at www.matrixgames.com or the Harris Game Design website at www.harrisgamedesign.com.

ABOUT MATRIX GAMES

Matrix Games produces, markets and publishes historical wargames as well as other computer gaming products. Since 2000, Matrix Games has published over two dozen titles and several award-winning games, including War in the Pacific, Highway to the Reich, Gary Grigsby's World At War, Flashpoint Germany, Battles In Normandy, Starshatter and Tin Soldiers: Julius Caesar. Matrix Games is based in Staten Island, New York. For more information, visit the Matrix Games website at www.matrixgames.com.

ABOUT HARRIS GAME DESIGN

Larry Harris is the owner and designer for Harris Game Design after a career as Principal or Senior Game Designer for companies such as Hasbro, Parker Brothers, Mattel Inc. and Milton Bradley. Larry has designed and/or developed over 200 published games in a variety of categories, including pre-school, family, strategy, adventure, adult, children's licensed and educational. He is best known as the designer of the Axis & Allies franchise of board and computer games. For more information, visit the Harris Game Design website at www.harrisgamedesign.com.

Press Contact:

Joseph Lieberman

Matrix Games

press@matrixgames.com

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