Tropico 3: Absolute Power

Ridgewood, NJ, May 13, 2010 - Kalypso Media USA, Inc. today is making available a new gameplay trailer for Absolute Power, the upcoming expansion pack for Tropico 3, the city-building/management simulation for Windows PC. The new trailer features some of the expansion's new buildings and gameplay additions - including marinas, playgrounds, amusement parks and stunning landmarks! Absolute Power, the first expansion to the best-selling and critically acclaimed city-builder Tropico 3, is in development by Haemimont Games and will be available in North America in July 2010 for Windows PC.

Tropico 3 Absolute Power is the first official expansion pack to the critically acclaimed city builder/management simulation -- Tropico 3. Absolute Power invites players back to the island paradise of Tropico to experience unprecedented power as the benevolent (or malevolent) ruler ‘El Presidente’. The expansion adds new campaigns, new missions, new islands, unique buildings and new presidential powers to maximize the length and success of your term in power. Absolute Power requires the full version of Tropico 3 to play.

For more information go to www.kalypsomedia.com

About the Kalypso Media Group

Founded in 2006 in Germany by industry veterans Simon Hellwig and Stefan Marcinek, Kalypso Media is a privately-held, global independent developer, marketer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, primarily for Windows PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Along with headquarters in Germany, the company has offices in the United Kingdom and the United States, including Kalypso Media Digital, Ltd., a UK-based subsidiary that focuses on global digital distribution and electronic publishing. The company also owns two development studios – Realmforge Studios and Gaming Minds Studios– and works with a number of leading independent developers.

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Ted Brockwood

Head of PR, Kalypso Media USA

ph. 503 342.8067

e: ted.brockwood@kalypsomedia.com