September 25, 2003
 

It's Time To Turn into a Ghost

Havana, 2009. Castro is dead, and Cuba is under threat of a drug lord's power. The Ghosts, an elite faction of the U.S. Army Green Berets, are deployed. Take command of an elite squad of military personnel equipped as you battle against opponents in Cuba's lush jungles, tropical islands, and deadly, decaying urban streets. Grab a friend to form a two-player team and get to your local iGames center to battle against competitors from across North America in the Ubisoft-sponsored Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon(tm): Island Thunder(tm) tournaments on Xbox LIVE!

iGames has created two qualifier events that lead up to the Finals on October 19^th. Each qualifying round will consist of 2 on 2 games, and split into Eastern and Western regions. The first tournament is on Sunday, September 28, 2003. Sign up for your region's Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder qualifier and you could win over $2,000 worth in prizes including speaker systems, Mad Catz(tm) controllers, CamelBak(tm) ThermoPaks, and games. Check out the prizes.

The Schedule
Qualifier # 1    September 28, 2003
Qualifier # 2     October 18, 2003
Finals              October 19, 2003

See the iGames Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder mini-site for more tourney details: http://www.igames.org/tournaments/ghost_recon_thunder_news.asp  .

About Ubisoft:
Ubisoft is an international producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products. A leading company in the multimedia industry, Ubisoft's strong and diversified line-up has grown considerably, as has Ubisoft itself. As well as steadfastly continuing to partner with several high-profile companies, Ubisoft has also confirmed its presence on the global market by developing its own exceptional properties. Founded in 1986 in France, Ubisoft is now present on every continent, both through offices in 22 different countries including the United States, Brazil, Morocco, Germany and China and through sales of products in over 50 countries. The group is dedicated to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers around the world. Ubisoft generated a turnover of 453 million euros for the 2002/2003 fiscal year, up 23% over the previous fiscal year. To learn more, visit www.ubi.com.

About Mad Catz Interactive, Inc.
Mad Catz Interactive, Inc., ( www.madcatz.com) , designs, develops, manufactures and markets a full range of high quality, competitively priced accessories for video game consoles and portables, including the industry leading GameShark brand of video game enhancements. Mad Catz is a worldwide leader of innovative peripherals in the interactive entertainment industry, with distribution through nine of the top ten U.S. retailers offering interactive entertainment products. With operating headquarters in San Diego, California, Mad Catz has offices in Canada, the U.K. and Asia, as well as distributors in Europe and Australia.

About iGames
iGames is an association comprised of independent and franchised game centers working together to prosper as a whole. The company has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services, and programs to member game centers and gamers. iGames' products and facilitated programs include software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game previews/demos, game launch events, tournaments, leagues, and WAN parties.

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