Buka Entertainment and Pointsoft GmbH: A Fantastic Deal

Battle Mages to intrude into Germany

Buka Entertainment, one of the European publishers of PC games, is pleased to notify you today of the agreement with Pointsoft Gmbh, one of the prominent German games publishers. The agreement states that Pointsoft acquires the rights to publish Battle Mages in German-speaking countries. The release of the game is scheduled for April 2004. Battle Mages will be entirely localized.

This is the second deal with Pointsoft GmbH since the beginning of our cooperation in summer 2003. We expect it to be long and mutually beneficial.

Battle Mages The game is designed as a Role Playing Strategy (RPS). The large fantasy World of the game is all-sufficient, each unit has its own behavior. Dynamic quest system contributes to high replayability of the game. Powerful 3d engine, dozens of towns and splendid landscapes will give you the unforgettable view of that vivid and lovely World as if you really lived there. Spectacular magic effects and variety of spells will make you curious in getting more and more experience to gain new spells and watch, how they work. Multiplayer is represented by LAN opportunities allowing 6 players to participate simultaneously.

About BUKA Entertainment

Buka Entertainment is a European publisher headquartered in Moscow, Russia. Since its foundation in 1994 and up to the present Buka has released more than 100 games both home-grown and localized, including made in Russia Fair Strike, Battle Mages and The Entente: World War I Battlefields. Russian games produced by Buka became the internationally anticipated and recognized brands. Buka’s games came to 70 countries of the globe, such as the US, the UK, Japan, Germany, France, and Eastern European states. We signed our titles with more than 56 Publishers scattered around the world. Among them, we have names like Encore, Capcom, Acclaim, Cenega, Data Becker, JoWooD, Ubi Soft, and a number of smaller, but reliable and good partners as well, leaders in their respective territories. The recent years were flagged with the steadfast expansion of Buka’s direct sales operations spanning the Russian Federation and CIS countries through to Mainland China, where Buka will establish a subsidiary company in early 2004. For more information, visit www.buka.com .

About Pointsoft GmbH

Pointsoft Deutschland GmbH – is a subsidiary of Goto Group, a software distribution company based in Hem, France. The Company’s specialization is distribution of games software and peripheral products The line-up of products is compiled of the subsidiary’s products and the licensed ones from the other companies such as Vivendi Universal Games, Monte Cristo, Ascaron, GMX Media and so on.

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