PRO TRAIN, a Microsoft® Train Simulator Add-On is now available!

Montreal, Quebec. May 29, 2002 – Strategy First is pleased to announce that Pro Train: Rhine Valley Cologne- Frankfurt, one of the first commercially available add-ons for Microsoft’s® Train Simulator has shipped to retail stores nationwide.

Pro Train takes you to one of the most beautiful areas in Germany, the scenic Rhine Valley region. Traveling in several new trains, you will ride past the cities of Cologne, Bonn, Mainz, Koblenz, Wiesbaden and Frankfurt. With over 400 km (250 miles) of track to run on, several complete trains (locomotives, cabs, cars) to ride and a new set of activities (scenarios and objectives) to perform, Pro Train is the only add-on any train sim fan will need!

Features included are:

·        Train engine series E 103

·        High Speed, ICE-3

·        Dynamic oncoming traffic

·        Realistic textures

·        Original Terrain

·        Signals and contact wires

·        Realistic driver’s cab interior view

·        Animated object

At a suggested retail price of $19.99US, Pro Train is distributed by Infogrames throughout the US and Canada.

About NBG

NBG, founded in 1988, is one of the most successful multi platform-distributors and is a subsidiary of the American publisher Activision in the German speaking market. Other exclusive labels of NBG are ITE and Mad Catz.

About Strategy First

Strategy First Inc. is a leading developer and worldwide publisher of entertainment software for the PC.  Founded in 1990, the company has grown rapidly, publishing major games in the industry and simultaneously developing its own in-house titles such as O.R.B., Disciples II, Nexagon: The Pit and Zero-G Marines.  After winning numerous awards for games such as Disciples: Sacred Lands, Europa Universalis, Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns and Steel Beasts, Strategy First continues to push the gaming envelope with its own groundbreaking titles, while maintaining its reputation as a unique alternative for independent developers seeking to market their games to a worldwide audience.