The Gabriel Knight Conclave Live

 

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MEDIA
ALERT

FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Contact:

Kellie
Hobin

Sierra
Studios

[email protected] 

(425)
649-9800 x5339

 

THE
GABRIEL KNIGHT(tm) CONCLAVE LIVE

 

BELLEVUE,
WA (June 28, 2000) – The Gabriel Knight Conclave virtual fan
convention,
the first fan-organized, internet-based gathering for
enthusiasts
of Jane Jensen’s critically acclaimed adventure series, was
announced
today. Gabriel Knight fans from all over the world will log into
the
exclusive live interactive webcast hosted by the computer gaming
webshow,
"The Game Dive." A special group of fans will be in Seattle, WA, to

meet creator Jane Jensen, as well as composer
Robert Holmes and members of
the
development team of the third game, Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the
Damned(tm).

 

"The
Game Dive" will be using eCommunication technology provided by
WorldStream
to bring the convention to the world. The webcast will last for
two
hours, starting at 1:30pm PDT. Fans will be able to listen to the show
live,
chat with others worldwide and view images of the Seattle event.
Gabriel
Knight adventure fans can pre-Register to watch the live broadcast,
at
http://www.worldstream.com/login/login.cfm?showtimeid=525527545 
and
receive an email reminder to tune in.

 

This
Gabriel Knight event is being held at the Hotel Edgewater, Saturday
July
8th, at 12pm. Fans in the area interested in attending should contact,
Adam
Bormann at [email protected]
, or visit the official Conclave
website http://sidney.adventuregamer.com/gkc/
.

 

The
award-winning trilogy, published by Sierra On-Line, began in 1993 with
the
first title, Gabriel Knight(r) Sins of the Fathers(r). Gabriel Knight(r)

II: The Beast Within(tm) was released in 1995, and
named game of the year by
Computer Gaming
World magazine. Gabriel Knight III: Blood of the Sacred,
Blood
of the Damned was released in 1999 and received Adventure Game of the
Year
honors from Computer Games magazine and CNET’s Gamecenter. Jensen has
also
written two novels based on the Gabriel Knight Adventure series.

 

Sierra
On-Line, Inc. http://www.sierra.com/ 
is one of the original
developers and
largest worldwide publishers of interactive entertainment and
productivity
software. Sierra is a division of Havas Interactive, a global
leader
in interactive content, and is one of the world’s largest publishers
of
education, entertainment and home productivity software. Its divisions,

Blizzard Entertainment(r), Coktel, Knowledge
Adventure(r), Sierra(tm) and
Flipside.com(tm)
are famous for releasing critically acclaimed and award
winning
titles. Havas has operations in the US and in Europe and is a
subsidiary
of the French publishing house Havas, part of Vivendi
Communications.

 

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