Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Ships 4X4 EVO for the PlayStation 2 Computer Entertainment System.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 3, 2001 Take-Two Interactive Software, 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 :TTWO TTWO Take Two Interative Software, Inc. (stock symbol) ) is pleased to announced that its GodGames videogame publishing subsidiary shipped 4x4 EVO EVO Evolution (Mitsubishi) EVO Extra Virgin Olive Oil EVO Evolution Engine (Harley-Davidson Motorcycles) EVO Emergency Vehicle Operator EVO Escape Velocity: Override (computer game) for the PlayStation(R)2. 4x4 EVO, which was developed by Terminal Reality, arrived in stores nationwide on April 3rd. "4x4 EVO is a dynamic simulation racer that will allow gamers to take the off-road ride of their lives," said Kelly Sumner, Chief Executive Officer of Take-Two Interactive. "We are thrilled to add to our already very successful product line in the racing genre with such an incredible, ultra-realistic game from GodGames and Terminal Reality that fully exploits the power and technology of the Playstation(R)2." "The PlayStation(R)2 version of 4x4 EVO will give even more gamers the opportunity to experience the real-world physics, rugged racing style, licensed vehicles, new enhancements and blazing speed of this ultra-realistic console game," said Mike Wilson, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of GodGames. 4x4 EVO for Playstation(R)2 will hit the road with a truckload of new features including, revamped vehicle physics for even more realistic driving, controls that utilize Sony's pressure-sensitive analog buttons, and improved graphics. In addition, 4x4 EVO for PlayStation(R)2 will showcase three new vehicles, Jeep Grand Cherokee The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a mid-size sport utility vehicle produced by the Jeep division of DaimlerChrysler. European Grand Cherokees are manufactured in Austria by Magna Steyr. Development The Grand Cherokee was a spinoff of the smaller Jeep Cherokee. Limited 2WD(TM), Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4WD(TM) and a Jeep Grand Cherokee Race SUV(TM). About Take-Two Interactive Software Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is an integrated global developer, marketer, distributor, and publisher of interactive entertainment software games and accessories for the PC, PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Nintendo Game Boy Color The Game Boy Color (ゲームボーイカラー , Sega Dreamcast, PlayStation(R)2 and the Xbox(TM). The Company publishes and develops products through various wholly owned subsidiaries including: Rockstar Games, GodGames, TalonSoft, Joytech, DMA (1) (Digital Media Adapter) See digital media hub. (2) (Document Management Alliance) A specification that provides a common interface for accessing and searching document databases. Design, PopTop, Global Star and under the Take-Two brand name. The Company maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Munich, Vienna, Copenhagen, Milan and Sydney. About GodGames GodGames is a high-end computer and videogame publisher located in Dallas and Austin, Texas. A wholly owned subsidiary of New York-based Take-Two Interactive (TTWO), GodGames specializes in high-quality games for gaming enthusiasts from top independent development studios worldwide. GodGames utilizes the worldwide resources of its parent company and sister label, Rockstar Games, to bring these titles to gamers worldwide on a wide range of platforms. Key titles include the Railroad Tycoon II series, Duke Nukem Forever The content may change substantially as more information becomes available. , Oni, Rune, the 4x4 EVO series, Max Payne, the FLY! series, Tropico, Darkstone, and many others. For a complete title listing and further information on GodGames, refer to http://www.godgames.com. About Terminal Reality Headquartered in Lewisville TX, Terminal Reality is a technology-driven independent developer of PC, Mac, PlayStation(R)2, Xbox(TM), and Dreamcast games. Founded in 1994, the company has created several best-selling games including Terminal Velocity, Microsoft Hellbender hellbender: see salamander. hellbender Salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, family Cryptobranchidae) found in swift-flowing rivers in the eastern and central U.S. It grows to about 25 in. , Microsoft Monster Truck Madness Monster Truck Madness (codename : Metal Crush, pre-release name : Heavy Metal Truck) is a PC game developed by Terminal Reality and published by Microsoft, in 1996. A racing game, Monster Truck Madness 1 & 2, Nocturne nocturne (nŏk`tûrn) [Fr.,=night piece], in music, romantic instrumental piece, free in form and usually reflective or languid in character. John Field wrote the first nocturnes, influencing Chopin in the writing of his 19 nocturnes for piano. , Fly!, 4x4 EVO, and the award-winning Microsoft CART Precision Racing. In addition, Terminal Reality created the first 3D game for the Windows 95 platform, Microsoft Fury3. Terminal Reality also licenses its innovative Nocturne Engine that features real-time lighting/shadowing, cloth simulation, volumetric fogging and cinematic cameras. The Nocturne Engine recently powered the highly acclaimed Blair Witch trilogy of games, developed jointly by Terminal Reality, Human Head Studios, and Ritual Entertainment. http://www.terminalreality.com "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to: risks associated with the Company's future growth and operating results; the ability of the Company to successfully integrate the operations and personnel of newly acquired companies; the availability of adequate sources of financing to fund periodic cash flow shortages; technology development risks; credit risks; seasonal factors; inventory obsolescence ob·so·les·cent adj. 1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete. 2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed. ; technological change; competitive factors; product returns; failure to develop and release products on a timely basis; failure of retailers to sell-through the Company's products; and unfavorable general economic conditions, any, or all of which, could have a material adverse effect on the Company's business, operating results and financial condition. The Company's actual operating results, may vary significantly from such forward-looking statements. Take-Two undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements contained within this press release. |
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