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Global Star Software Ships Airport Tycoon 2 for PC
February 14 th, 2003 - Toronto, Canada - Today Global Star Software, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), began shipping Airport Tycoon 2 for the PC platform. This long awaited, highly anticipated sequel to the original 3D airport management sim, Airport Tycoon (2000), will arrive on store shelves by the end of the month.
Airport Tycoon 2 will allow players to oversee every aspect of building and operating a full-scale international airport. Players begin the game by choosing a site to build their airport from over 25 diverse locations across the globe. As the game progresses, they must make bold and timely decisions to construct and evolve into the world's largest transportation mecca. To achieve success, players must build efficiently, contract reliable airlines, provide airtight security, offer the ultimate in service, and more.
Airport Tycoon 2 was developed by Sunstorm Interactive, and is rated "E for Everyone" by the ESRB. It will be released in stores worldwide at an expected street price of $19.99.
About Global Star Software
Founded in 1995, Global Star Software has quickly grown into a dominant force in the software-publishing field. Based on a principle to offer superior value to customers as well as superior packaging and design, Global Star has branched out from it's roots in value PC entertainment to offer a variety of business and utility software as well as software for a variety of other platforms.
In 2002, In addition to dozens of successful and entertaining games, Global Star Software launched its Global ProBiz lineup over a dozen quality business and utility products, with more to come in 2003. Global Star also maintained its position at the forefront of the PDA software market, spearheading new initiatives such as multi-platform releases for both Palm and Pocket PC devices.
Global Star Software's Head office is located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. They became a wholly owed subsidiary of Take 2 Interactive in 1999, and thanks to a solid foundation and strong relationships with corporate partners, Global Star has continued to grow, offering excellence in software across a multitude of genres and platforms.
About Take-Two Interactive Software
Headquartered in New York City, 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®, PlayStation®2, Xbox(tm), Nintendo GameCube(tm) and Nintendo Game Boy Advance. The Company publishes and develops products through its wholly owned subsidiary labels: Rockstar Games, Gotham Games, Gathering of Developers, Joytech and Global Star. The Company maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Munich, Vienna, Copenhagen, Milan,
Sydney, Auckland and Amsterdam. Take-Two's common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at www.take2games.com.
About New Line Cinema
Founded in 1967, New Line Cinema is among the entertainment industry's leading independent producer and distributor of theatrical motion pictures. New Line licenses its films to ancillary markets, including cable and broadcast television, as well as to international venues. The company, which is a subsidiary of AOL Time Warner Inc., operates several divisions including in-house theatrical distribution, marketing, home video, television, acquisitions, production, licensing and merchandising units. More information about New Line Cinema can be obtained at www.newline.com. For more information about New Line Cinema's licensing and merchandising, contact Sheila Feren or Stephanie Baumoel at FerenComm, 212.983.9898.
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