JOINT OPS™ PRE-BETA TEST ANNOUNCED Recruitment begins 11.03.03 at www.gamespot.com Calabasas, CA — 10/31/2003 – Entertainment software developer and publisher NovaLogic, Inc. announced today that they will shortly begin accepting applications for the closed pre-beta test for the forthcoming multiplayer modern combat game, Joint Operations™ – Typhoon Rising™. The application process for gamers in North America & Canada is being hosted by GameSpot.com with sign-ups commencing on Monday Nov 3 rd 2003 through their web site: www.gamespot.com . The pre-beta test will give gamers a chance to be involved in part of the exciting development process for Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising, the next big title to come from the creators of the #1 best selling PC game in North America , Delta Force – Black Hawk Down. The first test, a one level team-based multiplayer map playable over the NovaWorld game servers, is scheduled to begin in Mid-November 2003, with a number of different tests to follow over the coming months. Joint Operations – Typhoon Rising for PC CD - ROM is scheduled for release in early 2004. If you are into first person shooters and multiplayer gaming then this is something you shouldn’t miss! This is your chance to be involved in part of the development process of the next big PC title to come from the creators of the International #1 best selling PC game, Delta Force – Black Hawk Down! The pre-beta test will initially be a one level team-based multiplayer map, playable over the NovaWorld games servers. Places will be limited initially and participants will be drawn at random. However, if you are not successful getting a place in this particular beta test, you may get an opportunity to take part in another beta test in the near future, so don’t despair! As a guideline your PC must run the following minimum system specifications to take part: P4 400 MHz Bus or Athlon 266 MHz Bus 1.4 GHz or Faster 128 MB AGP Video Card 512MB Ram (PC133 or Faster) Microsoft DirectX 9+