Stealth's Got Game!

First-ever Movie/Game Combination UMD Features the Film, Stealth, Plus 3 Levels of PSP's Top-selling Wipeout Pure for Movie, Gaming Fans

Culver City, CA - Sept. 12, 2005 – Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) today announced it will release a first-of-its kind movie and PSP™ (PlayStation®Portable) game combination with its high-flying action adventure STEALTH and an exclusive PSP game WIPEOUT® PURE: STEALTH Edition on November 15.

This break-through UMD™ offers users three tracks, three crafts and three player modes, including a multi-player option with up to four players. The STEALTH movie plus game combination will also allow gamers exclusive access to a specially designed STEALTH crafts from the film, as well as a track not previously available on the WIPEOUT PURE PSP game. Users may customize their playing time, offering a whole new experience for WIPEOUT PURE fans, not available anywhere else.

In addition, the STEALTH movie/game combination includes version 2.0 PSP upgrade with internet browser! Stealth comes loaded with the newest PSP upgrade - version 2.0 - for consumers to get all the new features possible with their device. Get ready to surf the web with your PSP and a wireless connection.

“We are continually looking for new, innovative ways to enhance the mobile entertainment experience for consumers,” said Ben Feingold, president, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. “The STEALTH UMD plus game combination will provide gaming and film fans an unparalleled entertainment experience that marks the next phase in portable entertainment.”

PSP is a next-generation platform which has been designed to support multiple lifestyle applications, including videos, games, music, communications and wireless networking.

The UMD™ is a newly developed, compact and high-capacity optical format produced in 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio and encoded using advanced AVC compression which provides the type of picture quality consumers have come to expect from SPHE DVDs.

STEALTH will be available on UMD for the SLP of $39.95 ($34.95 MAP). From Director Rob Cohen (xXx, The Fast and The Furious) and starring Josh Lucas (Sweet Home Alabama, A Beautiful Mind), Jessica Biel (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, “7th Heaven”) and Academy Award® winner Jamie Foxx (Best Actor, RAY, 2004), STEALTH is an epic action thriller about a squadron of elite pilots who embark on a mission of global consequence to neutralize an out-of-control prototype drone fighter plane equipped with artificial intelligence and the ability to precipitate a nuclear war. STEALTH is rated PG-13 for intense action, some violence, brief strong language and innuendo, and has a running time of approximately 121 minutes.

The STEALTH UMD™ will include the following “WIPEOUT PURE” game features:

• 3 Player Modes: Single Race, Zone and Time Trail

• 3 Speed Levels: Vector (beginning), Venom (intermediate) and Flash (expert)

• 3 Race Crafts: Stealth (the plane from the film), Fiesar and Piranha

• 3 Tracks: Stealth, Vineta-K and Zone
  
   

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