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2K Games Announces Snow for Xbox and PC.


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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) is an American publisher, developer, and distributor of video and computer games and video game peripherals.
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: TTWO TTWO Take Two Interative Software, Inc. (stock symbol) ), today announced Snow, a real-time strategy A real-time strategy (RTS) video game is one that is distinctly not turn-based. The phrase real-time is used to distinguish such games within the broader genre of strategic wargames, which has a longer history both inside and outside of video gaming.  game based on the greed driven world of a criminal empire. Scheduled for release in 2006, Snow is being developed for the Xbox(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC by Take-Two's Frog City Software Frog City Software is a computer game developing company which focuses on strategy games, open since 1995. Currently it is a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive. Games Developed
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 studio.

"With Snow, the team at Frog City has created a compelling fictional world of underground characters that translates perfectly into a real-time strategy game," said Christoph Hartmann, Senior Vice President of Publishing for 2K Games. "Snow's gritty story follows the tradition of classic movie and television crime dramas and requires players to oversee every aspect of the criminal organization, all of which require calculated thinking in order to make your business prosper while at the same time keeping it safe from other rival kingpins. This will surely make for an intense, paranoid and most importantly, strategic gaming experience."

Snow will be on display at the 2K Games booth at this year's E3 Expo. For more information visit www.2kgames.com.

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, 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(R) game console, PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) See PlayStation. (TM) handheld entertainment system, Xbox(R), Nintendo GameCube(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games, 2K Games 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.

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