Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.'s Baltimore Studio to Release Eight Titles in October 2000; JetFighter IV, The Devil Inside and Sheep to ship by October 31, 2000.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2000 Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq:TTWO TTWO Take Two Interative Software, Inc. (stock symbol) ) announced today its Baltimore Studio expects to ship eight titles this month, including JetFighter jet·fight·er or jet fighter n. A jet-propelled fighter aircraft. IV: Fortress America, The Devil Inside and Sheep. Take-Two's Baltimore Studio provides publishing services for products developed by Take-Two subsidiaries TalonSoft, Mission Studios and On Deck Interactive, as well as Take-Two's sub-licensing and distribution partners, Illusion Softworks, Cryo Interactive, Psygnosis, Empire Interactive, Ltd. and Interact Accessories, Inc. JetFighter IV, developed by Mission Studios and RD Simulations, Inc., is a combat flight simulation that harnesses super-sleek hardware-accelerated graphics, has the easiest flight control system available, and provides the thrill of piloting billion-dollar jet fighters. The JetFighter Series has a proud heritage and has sold over 1,000,000 units worldwide dating back to the original game, published in 1992. Created by Hubert Chardot, author of the Alone in the Dark series and French game developer Cryo, The Devil Inside is a unique 1st/3rd person action shooter, placing the player as an ex-cop who stars in a live Hollywood television show investigating para-normal activities with a captive studio audience. Developed by Empire Interactive, Sheep is a puzzle-solving escapade through crazy masses starring those most loveable love·a·ble adj. Variant of lovable. Adj. 1. loveable - having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child" lovable creatures ... Sheep! Other titles released this month were Rising Sun: Imperial Strike, a highly anticipated expansion pack to the award-winning TalonSoft's Rising Sun, Ford Racing from Empire Interactive, Death Track Racing from Psygnosis, an adrenaline-packed driving phenomenon, Motocross motocross Form of motorcycle racing in which cyclists compete on a closed course marked out over natural or simulated rough terrain. Courses vary widely but must be 1.5–5 km (1–3 mi) in length, with steep inclines, hairpin turns, and mud. Mania, the first release from On Deck Interactive, Inc., an all-out dirt extravaganza across the toughest off-road tracks imaginable, and the PC version of Game Shark, the top-selling video game enhancer from Interact Accessories, Inc. "This impressive line-up of PC games not only complements Take-Two's extensive product lineup for the holiday season, which includes four titles for Sony's Playstation 2 and six PC titles from the Gathering of Developers, but further evidences Take-Two's commitment to the PC as a gaming platform," said Jamie Leece, VP of business development for Take-Two. About Take-Two Interactive 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, Sony PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Nintendo Game Boy Color The Game Boy Color (ゲームボーイカラー , Sega Dreamcast and the Sony PlayStation 2. The Company publishes and develops products through various wholly owned subsidiaries including: Gathering of Developers, Broadband Studios, Rockstar Games, 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, Pop Top, Global Star, Mission Studios and On Deck Interactive. The Company's Jack of All Games value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. distribution arm maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. 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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; credit risks; 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 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. 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