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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow For PlayStation®2 and PC Ships to Retail Stores

Action/Adventure Game Featuring the Voice of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow

Rockville, Maryland - June 28, 2006 - Bethesda Softworks® announced today that the highly anticipated action/adventure game Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PC has shipped to North American stores. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow, developed by Seven Studios and Bethesda Softworks and distributed under license from Buena Vista Games, Inc., relives adventures throughout the life of Captain Jack Sparrow - as only he can tell it - and will feature the voice of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow.

Featuring a blend of fast-paced action and adventure that captures the entertaining characters, settings, and spirit of the first film, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, players assume the role of Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann. Players can hack and slash their way through a dozen locations with fully interactive environments and varied gameplay. Action will take place in a variety of lush, immersive settings, including burning buildings, wrecked ships and moonlit caves.

With co-op multiplayer mode, players can take on the game's challenges with a friend and play side-by-side. As the game progresses, players will be rewarded with advanced combos and moves to defeat a wide range of new and varied foes. Played alone or with a friend, it's an experience any Pirates of the Caribbean or Captain Jack Sparrow fan is sure to enjoy.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow is rated T for Teen and is available for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and the PC. For more information visit http://pirates.bethsoft.com. About Bethesda Softworks

Headquartered in Rockville, MD, Bethesda Softworks LLC, a subsidiary of ZeniMax Media Inc., is a premier developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software and has produced numerous award-winning titles, most recently with The Elder Scrolls® IV: Oblivion and the 2002 PC and Xbox® Game of the Year and RPG of the Year, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrrowind®. Among Bethesda's more popular franchises are The Elder Scrolls® series and Fallout®, as well as its licensed properties, Pirates of the Caribbean and Star Trek®. Its product line spans the sports, racing, RPG, strategy, and action genres. For more information on Bethesda Softworks' products, visit www.bethsoft.com. About 7 Studios

Based in Los Angeles, CA, 7 Studios was founded in 1999 and has grown into a group of experienced artists, designers, programmers and managers who have the common goal of creating the highest quality entertainment software. About Buena Vista Games

Buena Vista Games, Inc. (BVG) is the interactive entertainment arm of The Walt Disney Company. BVG publishes, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of multi-platform video games and interactive entertainment worldwide. The company also licenses properties and works directly with third-party interactive game publishers to bring products for all ages to market. For more information, please log on to www.bvg.com.

® 2006 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company. Bethesda Softworks and ZeniMax are registered trademarks of ZeniMax Media Inc. Distribution under license from Buena Vista Games, Inc. Audio/Visual elements ® Disney. "PlayStation" and the "PS" family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Other product and company names referenced herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.

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