ACCLAIM ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO VIRGIN'S 'DEMOLITION MAN' AND 'THE DRAGON'.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 1995--E3, Booth No.1001-- Continuing the aggressive expansion of its product catalog Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AKLM AKLM Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (stock symbol) ) announced it has obtained the rights to Virgin Games' martial arts This is a list of martial arts, broken down by region and style. African martial arts Eritrea
"Our agreement complements our successful strategy of expanding an already extensive product catalog with multi-format, multi-genre offerings created by other software publishers," says Robert Holmes, president of Acclaim. "Both of these new titles with benefit from Acclaim's worldwide marketing and distribution strength." Under the agreement, Acclaim obtains the rights to the martial arts game, The Dragon, which is based on the movie, "Dragon...The Bruce Lee Story," for 3DO, Nintendo's Super NES NES Nintendo Entertainment System NES Not Elsewhere Specified (shipping) NES Nuclear Export Signal NES National Election Studies NES Nashville Electric Service NES National Evaluation Systems, Inc. , and Sega's Genesis and Game Gear, as well as the worldwide Super NES, Genesis and Sega CD rights to Demolition Man, which is based on the popular movie starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes Snipes (Diminutive for Snipers) is a text-mode networked computer game that was created in 1983 by SuperSet software. Snipes is officially credited as being the original inspiration for Novell NetWare. . Both titles are expected to ship later this year. Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., with offices in Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Spain and the United Kingdom, is a leading worldwide publisher of: software and peripherals for Nintendo, Sega, Sony, personal computer and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). hardware systems; and comic books under the Valiant, Armada and Windjammer imprints. Acclaim also develops coin-operated arcade games, operates blue screen and motion capture studios, as well as A.D.I., a global sales and distribution company for products from a variety of entertainment software publishers, including Acclaim, Digital Pictures and Marvel. Acclaim recently formed a new company with Tele-Communications, Inc. for electronically distributed interactive entertainment and entered into an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of coin-op redemption company, Lazer-Tron Corporation. Acclaim is publicly traded on the NASDAQ National Market System under the symbol AKLM. For more information on Acclaim's complete line of interactive entertainment products, please stop by the Acclaim booth No.1001 during E3. Super Nintendo Entertainment System  The Super Nintendo Entertainment System or Super NES (also called SNES , Ultra 64 and Game Boy are trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc. Sega Genesis, Game Gear, 32X and Saturn are trademarks of Sega Enterprises, Ltd. Sony PSX PSX Sony Playstation PSX Playstation X (name of the CD add-on unit for the pre-production NES) PSX Professional Services Expo PSX Play Station is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment of America. CONTACT: Allyne Mills Dan Harnett 516/656-5000 |
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