2K GAMES AND FIRAXIS GAMES ANNOUNCE RE-RELEASE OF SID MEIER’S PIRATES! AND SID MEIER’S CIVILIZATION III COMPLETE FOR PC

Games to be Re-released at New Lower $29.99 Price Point --

New York, NY – August 17, 2005 – 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), and FIRAXIS Games, world renowned video game developer, today announced that Sid Meier’s Pirates! and Sid Meier’s Civilization III Complete for the PC have been re-released under the 2K Games label. The games are now available for $29.99 each in North American retail stores.

In Sid Meier's Pirates!, players take the leading role of a Pirate Captain in the 17th century Caribbean – amassing fortune and fame in an attempt to seize a rightful place as one of the most revered and feared pirates in history. Players test their skills as a sea captain exploring the high seas and exotic ports in a richly detailed 3D world.

Sid Meier’s Civilization III Complete brings together the award-winning Civilization III and its two expansion packs, Play the World and Conquests, giving players countless hours of single and multiplayer strategic gameplay.

For more information please visit the official websites at www.civ3.com  and www.sidmeierspirates.com. 

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