ADVISORY/E3Expo 2001 Early Registration Closes in Two Weeks.

Business & Entertainment Editors/High-Tech Writers

E3Expo 2001

ADVISORY...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:            Early registration for E3Expo 2001, the world's
                 largest and most prestigious interactive
                 entertainment trade event, ends April 7. Attendees
                 will save up to $50 by registering before the
                 deadline. Early registration packages range from the
                 $150 "Exhibits Only Package" to the $400 "Super Pass"
                 that includes up to two workshop sessions, admission
                 to three days of exhibits, and first-come first-
                 served access to the keynote address and conference
                 sessions.

WHEN:            Early Registration Deadline:       April 7

                 Exhibit Dates:                     May 17 - May 19

                 Conference Dates:                  May 16 - May 18

WHERE:           Los Angeles Convention Center

WHO ATTENDS:     --   Leading interactive entertainment professionals
                      from around the world including developers,
                      publishers, retailers, distributors and industry
                      executives

                 --   Members of the international financial
                      community, including investment bankers, venture
                      capitalists, analysts and financiers

                 --   Worldwide electronic, print and broadcast media

Please Note:     E3Expo 2001 is a trade event, and is not open to the
                 general public.  No one under 18 will be admitted,
                 including infants. This policy is strictly enforced.

HOW TO           Industry Professionals - Registration for E3Expo 2001
REGISTER:        conferences and exhibits is available online at
                 www.e3expo.com or by calling 877/216-6263.

                 Media - Registration for E3Expo 2001 is available for
                 working journalists in the online Media Center at
                 www.e3expo.com. Credentials required for a media
                 pass, which are outlined online, must be faxed or
                 mailed before the application is considered
                 complete. Questions? Call the E3Expo 2001 Media
                 Hotline at 310/967-2946 or send an email to
                 [e-mail].

WHO OWNS         E3Expo is wholly owned by the Interactive Digital
E3EXPO 2001:     Software Association (IDSA), the U.S. association
                 dedicated to serving the business and public affairs
                 needs of companies publishing interactive games for
                 video game consoles, handheld devices, personal
                 computers and the Internet. For more information
                 visit www.idsa.com.