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Ultimate Fighting Championship Erupts at TDK Mediactive; ``UFC: Tapout 2'' to Be Unleashed Upon Retailers in March Make way for the world's most challenging combat sport! TDK Mediactive, Inc. (OTCBB:TDKM), a global publisher of interactive entertainment software, announced today an exclusive long-term worldwide license to produce interactive games based upon Ultimate Fighting Championship(R) (UFC(TM)), the world's leading Mixed Martial Arts sports association. Under the new agreement, TDK Mediactive's first title, "UFC: Tapout 2(TM)," is scheduled to explode nationwide onto store shelves in March, exclusively for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft. "We
are ecstatic to be associated with Ultimate Fighting
Championship and Zuffa," stated Vincent Bitetti,
chief executive officer, TDK Mediactive. "The
excitement, authenticity and rapid growth of Mixed
Martial Arts, led by the UFC, lends itself perfectly to
video gaming and the fresh and innovative gameplay we
will provide." "We've seen the new `Tapout 2' and can't believe how great it looks," said Dana White, president of Ultimate Fighting Championship. "The UFC games are as close as you can get to the actual sport without being there. We're confident TDK has a great game plan to expand the UFC gaming universe and provide our fans with an amazing fight experience." About "UFC:
Tapout 2"
About TDK Mediactive, Inc. Southern
California-based TDK Mediactive, Inc. is a global
publisher of high quality interactive entertainment
software for the PlayStation(R) 2 computer entertainment
system, PS one(TM) game console, Xbox(TM), and the
Nintendo GameCube(TM), Game Boy(R) Advance and Game
Boy(R) Color systems. The company also publishes titles
for personal computers via a co-publishing agreement with
Activision Value, a subsidiary of Activision, Inc. The
company's games are based on licensed and original
content derived from major motion pictures, video
franchises, popular literature and popular culture. TDK
Mediactive has exclusive technology and content licenses
with Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Microsoft
Corporation, Nintendo of America Inc., DreamWorks SKG,
Disney Interactive, Vivendi Universal Studios, Mattel,
Inc., Classic Media, BKN International, DC Comics,
Hallmark Entertainment Distribution LLC, BDSP Inc., The
Jim Henson Company, General Motors Corporation,
Infogrames Interactive, Inc., Activision, Zuffa LLC, and
others. |
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