November 8, 2006

Activision Hits Remixed Ships to Retail

Activision, Inc. is giving handheld gamers 40 reasons to pick up their PSP with the release of Activision Hits Remixed, the most comprehensive collection of Atari 2600 games. Featuring such titles as Pitfall®, Kaboom!®, Chopper Command™, Stampede™ and Keystone Kapers™, handheld gamers will experience the best in classic gaming anytime and anywhere. Activision Hits Remixed is now available at retail stores nationwide for the PSP system for a suggested retail price of $19.99 and is rated “E” (“Everyone”) by the ESRB.

“Activision Hits Remixed features every Atari 2600 game in our library of titles and provides players with the most comprehensive compilation of classics ever assembled for the PSP gaming platform,” said Kim Salzer, vice president of global brand management, Activision, Inc. “PSP gamers will experience the industry’s definitive puzzle, sports, action and driving games in their entirety along with all-new multiplayer capabilities.”

Activision Hits Remixed’s multi-player support and wireless functionality enable players to game together, either by alternating turns or simultaneously, and a “Game Share” feature allows two friends to play together using only one copy of the game. Activision Hits Remixed also includes modernized front-end graphics, a host of retro unlockables such as television ads, original game manuals and the highly sought-after Activision Patches, as well as a rockin’ 80s’ themed soundtrack with such songs as “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell, “We’re Not Gonna Take It,” by Twisted Sister and “Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats.

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