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Hunter the Reckoning for GameCube goes Gold.

by Zosha Arushan - October 24, 2002, 8:53 pm EDT
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HUNTER: THE RECKONING ON THE NINTENDO GAMECUBEā„¢ GOES GOLD

Interplay's hit video game to release on new platform

IRVINE, California, October 21, 2002 - Interplay Entertainment Corp. (OTCBB:IPLY) and the Games division of Vivendi Universal Publishing announced today Hunter: The Reckoning(tm) has gone gold. The Nintendo GameCube(tm) title is scheduled to ship in mid-November. Developed by High Voltage Software, Hunter: The Reckoning is an action game based on the characters and fiction found in the popular role-playing game Hunter: The Reckoning and the immersive World of Darkness(tm) created by White Wolf Publishing Inc.

In Hunter, players become engrossed in the nightmare that is Ashcroft, a town plagued by creatures of the night. Played from a third person perspective, this action shooter has players take the role of one of four unique hunters. Throughout the game's many gothic environments, players will face over 30 creature variants from bloodthirsty vampires to unstoppable legions of the walking dead. Up to four hunters can battle the creatures cooperatively on a single screen. Non-stop action along with striking graphics, bring to life the essence of Hunter: The Reckoning.

About Interplay

Interplay Entertainment Corp. is a leading developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software for both core gamers and the mass market. Interplay currently balances its development efforts by publishing for personal computers as well as current and next generation video game consoles. Interplay releases products through Interplay,Digital Mayhem, Black Isle Studios, its distribution partners and its wholly owned subsidiary Interplay OEM, Inc. More comprehensive information on Interplay and its products is available through its worldwide web site at www.interplay.com.

About White Wolf Publishing

Since their entry in the role-playing game market in 1991, White Wolf Publishing Inc. has grown and maintained an average marketshare of 26%.With collective books sales in excess of 5.5 million copies during this time, White Wolf is one of two undisputed worldwide publishing leaders for pen and paper role-playing games. Their properties have been licensed into television series, comic books, action figures, professional wrestlers, a myriad of merchandising and, of course, video games. More information on White Wolf can be found at www.white-wolf.com.

About High Voltage Software High Voltage Software Inc. was founded in 1993 and has been crafting games for three generations of consoles and the PC. The Chicago-based developer boasts a resourceful mix of the gaming industry's brightest young talents and skilled, veteran developers. Imaginative design, powerful proprietary technology, and a proven development process have made High Voltage Software a fierce competitor in the entertainment industry. More information can be found at www.high-voltage.com.

About Vivendi Universal Publishing

Vivendi Universal Publishing, a division of the world's second largest communications group (Vivendi Universal), publishes content in four major languages and has strong local brands. As the world's third largest publisher, the Company's key content areas include literature, reference, school, college, kids, games and consumer press. Vivendi Universal Publishing is a global leader in multi-platform interactive entertainment. A leading publisher of PC, console and online-based interactive content,its portfolio of development studios includes Black Label Games, Blizzard Entertainment, NDA Productions, Sierra Entertainment and Universal Interactive. Through its subsidiary VU Games, it distributes worldwide its interactive contents and co-publishes and/or distributes products for a number of strategic partners. VU Publishing's digitization policy provides its contentwith a doorway to multi-platform international distributiongiving the group a competitive edge in a changing market.

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