ADVISORY/Nintendo has Something for Everyone in 2000; Nintendo Provides Sneak Preview of World's First 3-D Mickey Mouse Game, New Pokemon Titles and Other Popular Favorites.

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ADVISORY...for Wednesday (May 10)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

      WHAT: Be "N" in the know about Nintendo by taking a sneak peek at
        Nintendo's blockbusters for 2000. Before the Electronic
        Entertainment Expo (E3) opens, Nintendo will announce business
        strategies and reveal details of their most impressive video
        game line-up ever, including the new Pokemon(TM) Gold and
        Pokemon(TM) Silver Game Boy(R) games, which are expected to be
        the biggest selling games of all time.

          Also hear from top Nintendo executives about the highly
        anticipated sequel The Legend of Zelda(R): Majora's Mask(TM),
        the world's first 3-D Mickey Mouse video game and many other
        new N64(R) titles, all set to debut this year along with a
        palette of Game Boy Color titles.

          Come learn why nearly half of the entire video game industry's
        revenues are generated by Nintendo of America Inc.

      WHO:

    --  Mr. Minoru Arakawa, president of Nintendo of America Inc.
        (Media debut)

    --  Peter Main, executive vice president, sales and marketing,
        Nintendo of America Inc.

    --  Special Guest "Joanna Dark" of Perfect Dark fame

      WHEN: Wednesday, May 10
          10:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast
          10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Media Briefing

      WHERE: Biltmore Gold Room
           Biltmore Hotel
           506 South Grand Avenue
           Downtown Los Angeles
           (Cross streets: Grand and 5th)
           Parking off Grand Avenue