Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. to Put the Urgency in Emergency With Spring 2005 Launch of 'Emergency Mayhem'
11 Mayo 2004 - 7:05AM
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Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. to Put the Urgency in Emergency With
Spring 2005 Launch of 'Emergency Mayhem' Humorous Arcade-Style
Video Game to Offer Frantic Action by Placing Gamers at the Helm of
Different Emergency Services Teams LOS ANGELES, May 11
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- E3 -- Recruiting gamers to join the most
off-beat and dysfunctional cast of heroes ever assembled, Acclaim
Entertainment, Inc. , today announced that it will launch Emergency
Mayhem in the spring of 2005 for the current generation of console
gaming systems. Developed by Acclaim Studios Cheltenham, Emergency
Mayhem will offer a humorous arcade-style video game experience,
whereby gamers will take the helm of three different emergency
services teams who are frantically racing against the clock to try
and hold together their city which is coming apart at the seams.
"Emergency Mayhem is a fun and truly original arcade game that
stands apart from the crowd and breaks the mold," said Barry
Jafrato, Senior Vice President of Studios for Acclaim. "Filled with
more than 70 mini-games and hours of party-style modes of play,
Emergency Mayhem will appeal to consumers of all ages." Emergency
Mayhem will include: * Arcade-style, time-based gameplay; * Three
different emergency teams to play as - police, fire and medical
services; * 12 different vehicles to control; * More than 70
skill-based mini-games; * Numerous party-modes for hilarious
multiplayer fun. Emergency Mayhem will be available in the spring
of 2005 for the current generation of console gaming systems. For
more information on this game, please visit
http://www.acclaim.com/. Acclaim's complete showcase of products
will be featured at the 2004 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los
Angeles, CA at booth #152 in the Concourse Hall. About Acclaim
Entertainment Based in Glen Cove, N.Y., Acclaim Entertainment,
Inc., is a worldwide developer, publisher and mass marketer of
software for use with interactive entertainment game consoles
including those manufactured by Nintendo, Sony Computer
Entertainment and Microsoft Corporation as well as personal
computer hardware systems. Acclaim owns and operates five studios
located in the United States and the United Kingdom, and publishes
and distributes its software through its subsidiaries in North
America, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, France and Spain.
The Company uses regional distributors worldwide. Acclaim also
distributes entertainment software for other publishers worldwide,
publishes software gaming strategy guides and issues "special
edition" comic magazines periodically. Acclaim's corporate
headquarters are in Glen Cove, New York and Acclaim's common stock
is publicly traded on NASDAQ.SC under the symbol AKLM. For more
information please visit our website at http://www.acclaim.com/.
The statements contained in this release which are not historical
facts are "forward-looking statements." Acclaim cautions readers of
this press release that a number of important factors could cause
Acclaim's actual future results to differ materially from those
expressed in any such forward-looking statements. These important
factors, including, without limitation, the financial strength of
the interactive entertainment industry, dependence on new product
introductions and the ability to maintain the scheduling of such
introductions, technological changes, dependence on major platform
manufacturers and other factors that could affect Acclaim, are
described in Acclaim's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended March 31, 2003, and Acclaim's subsequent Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q, all of which were filed with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers of this press
release are referred to such filings. Contact: Alan B. Lewis Tara
Monahan Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
(516) 656-5000 (516) 656-5000 DATASOURCE: Acclaim Entertainment,
Inc. CONTACT: Alan B. Lewis, +1-516-656-5000, or , or Tara Monahan,
+1-516-656-5000, or , both of Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. Web site:
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