Acclaim Sports Announces June 3 Street Date for WWF Attitude for PlayStation.GLEN COVE Glen Cove, city (1990 pop. 24,149), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on the north shore of Long Island, at the entrance to Hempstead Harbor; settled 1668, inc. as a city 1918. , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 1999-- 40 WWF Superstars WWF Superstars is an arcade game manufactured by Technos and released in 1989. It is the first WWF arcade game to be released. A series of unrelated games with the same title were released by LJN for the original Game Boy. and Innovative "Pay-Per-View" Mode Highlight Sequel to Bestselling Wrestling Title of 1998 Acclaim Sports, a division of 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) ), a leading worldwide interactive entertainment company, today announced that WWF Attitude will ship at the end of May and be in-store by June 3rd, 1999. WWF Attitude is the follow-up to the top-selling wrestling title of 1998, WWF War Zone WWF War Zone is a professional wrestling video game featuring wrestlers from the World Wrestling Federation. Developed by Acclaim Studios Salt Lake and released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1998 for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64. , and will showcase 40 WWF Superstars, over twice as many as in War Zone, and a new Pay-Per-View Mode among a host of new features. WWF Attitude is scheduled to ship in July for the Nintendo 64. "WWF Attitude is the most anticipated wrestling title of the year," said Paul Eibeler, vice-president and general manager of Acclaim Entertainment, North America. "Retailers expect Attitude to be their best-selling title this Summer." The following is the final list of WWF Superstars featured in WWF Attitude: -0- The Rock Stone Cold Steve Austin The Undertaker Kane Ken Shamrock The Big Bossman B.A. Billy Gunn The Road Dogg D'Lo Brown Mark Henry Gangrel Edge Christian X-Pac Triple-H Mankind Goldust Val Venis Mosh Thrasher Taka Michinoku Owen Hart Steve Blackman Droz Al Snow Brian Christopher Dr. Death Faarooq Bradshaw Jeff Jarrett -0- In addition to the thirty WWF Superstars listed above there will also be ten hidden wrestlers including WWF See Windows Workflow Foundation. Women's Champion, Sable sable, species of marten, Martes zibellina, found in Siberia, N European Russia, and N Finland. This carnivorous mammal is highly valued for its thick, soft fur, which is dark brown or black, sometimes with white underparts and sometimes flecked with silver. . Developed by Iguana iguana (ĭgwä`nə), name for several large lizards of the family Iguanidae, found in tropical America and the Galapagos. The common iguana (Iguana iguana Salt Lake City, creators of WWF War Zone, Acclaim has captured all of the excitement and high energy entertainment of the World Wrestling Federation. One of the most original and creative features in WWF Attitude is the first ever "Create-A-Pay-Per-View" mode. This new gameplay mode allows gamers to select Match-ups, Title vs. Non-Title Bouts, Specialty Matches, and authentic WWF special events. Essentially, gamers will be able to create from scratch an actual WWF Pay-Per-View event, from choosing the participants and the type of matches, down to the name of the event and the arena where it all takes place. This unprecedented level of control is a first in videogames and just one of the innovative features that will help make WWF Attitude the greatest wrestling videogame ever created. WWF Attitude will also feature new specialty matches including the LumberJack, King of the Ring, and Survivor Series and all-new Match options including First Blood, I Quit, 2 out of 3 falls, Iron Man, Tornado, Last Man Standing, Weapons, and more. Other features include new arena environments, authentic superstar entrances featuring individual pyrotechnics pyrotechnics (pī'rōtĕk`nĭks, pī'rə–), technology of making and using fireworks. Gunpowder was used in fireworks by the Chinese as early as the 9th cent. and theme music, expanded Create-A-Wrestler with more options, action in the aisles, photo-realistic wrestlers with real-life faces and 3-D environments, and over 400 moves for each superstar including trademark finishing moves. WWF Attitude will be supported by a multimillion dollar national TV, radio, on-line and in-store marketing campaign. Acclaim's World Wrestling Federation license will not be renewed after its expiration on November 15, 1999. The proprietary game engine will be utilized for a wrestling title in 2000 and additional wrestling games to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. . Acclaim Entertainment Background Information Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and mass marketer of software for use with interactive entertainment platforms including Nintendo, Sony and Sega hardware systems, and PCs. Acclaim owns and operates four studios located in the United States and the United Kingdom, and publishes and distributes its software directly in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Australia. Acclaim also distributes entertainment software for other publishers worldwide, and publishes comic books and software strategy guides. Acclaim's company objectives are to produce high quality interactive entertainment software, build and maintain brands, and build shareholder value. Acclaim's headquarters are in Glen Cove, New York Glen Cove is a city in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 26,622. Part of the early 20th century Gold Coast of the North Shore, Glen Cove has a diverse population. and Acclaim's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol AKLM. For more information please visit our website at www.acclaim.net. War Zone, Attitude, World Wrestling Federation and its logos are trademarks of Titan Sports, 1999 Titan Sports Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. TM & 1999 Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Gangrel gan·grel n. Scots A vagabond; a drifter. [Middle English, probably from gangen, to go; see gangling.] created by White Wolf, Inc. Gangrel is a trademark of White Wolf, Inc. 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