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Dragon's Lair Goes PlayStation 2; Digital Leisure Announces Four Classic Games Available October 26 for PS2.


Business Editors, High Tech & Entertainment Writers

GORMLEY, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2000

Hold onto your new gaming consoles PS2 owners, the award winning games that changed the gaming industry are coming to the new PlayStation 2! Dragon's Lair, Space Ace, Dragon's Lair II, and the newest release from Digital Leisure, Hologram See holographic storage.  Time Traveler are all PS2 compatible.

Firmly established as one of the leading brands in interactive entertainment, Dragon's Lair has generated more than $107 million in revenues and is one of only three games ever admitted to the Smithsonian Institute (the other two being Pong (games) Pong - A computer game invented in 1972 by Atari's Nolan Bushnell. The game is a minimalist rendering of table tennis. Each of the two players are represented as a white slab, controllable by a knob, which deflects a bouncing ball.  and Pac Man Pac Man

A form of defense used in a hostile takeover situation. The target firm turns around and tries to take over the company that has made the hostile bid.

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Just think - all those years of playing Atari games could save a company someday.
). Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp, the sequel to the classic original game, brings more challenges as you travel through time to save Princess Daphne from the evil wizard Mordroc.

Space Ace, the arcade follow-up to Dragon's Lair from Rick Dyer and former Disney animator Don Bluth, takes you on a intergalactic in·ter·ga·lac·tic  
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in
 adventure as you play Ace on his quest to defeat the evil Commander Borf. And the newest addition to Digital Leisure's line-up, Hologram Time Traveler, which sold over $18 million in its arcade debut, remains the first and only holographic See holographic storage.  arcade game. All four are sure to be hits on the new PlayStation 2 and are available for about only $29.95 each from major retailers!

"It's a great combination - the hottest new technology and the classics that redefined the industry" stated Elizabeth Foster, President of Digital Leisure Inc. "We're tremendously excited to be able to bring our games to a new console gaming audience."

Digital Leisure is a leading publisher of interactive DVD-ROM DVD-ROM: see digital versatile disc.


A read-only DVD disc used to permanently store data files. DVD-ROM discs are widely used to distribute large software applications that exceed the capacity of a CD-ROM disc.
 and DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 movie player titles. The company acquires and remasters existing video-intensive titles that would benefit from the superior video and audio quality of DVD. The company can be contacted at http://www.digitalleisure.com

Digital Leisure Inc. is not associated with Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. has not endorsed these products. Sony and PlayStation 2 are trade-marks or registered trade-marks of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc./Sony Computer Entertainment Europe/Sony Computer Entertainment of America and/or other Sony subsidiaries.
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