GMX Media Signs Airborne Troops

GMX ANNOUNCES AIRBORNE TROOPS (PC AND PS2) Published and developed by Playlogic International N.V. LONDON, UK (May 18, 2004) - GMX Media today announces that it has secured the European PlayStation 2 and PC distribution rights to the World War II 3rd Person Infiltration Action-Adventure title - Airborne Troops, published and developed by Playlogic International N.V., leading Dutch publisher and developer of high quality games. "This is our first cross-platform release and naturally we are very excited about it. Airborne Troops for the PS2 will be the first of at least four PS2 titles planned for release this year.” commented COO for GMX Media Eugene Perry. "The title has already been fully localized into five European languages (English, German, French, Italian and Spanish). Our aim is to launch the product simultaneously in those territories with other European territories following soon after.” Willem M. Smit, CEO of Playlogic International N.V.: "Airborne Troops is the second title published by Playlogic International and distributed by GMX Media. By working together on the promotion of both Airborne Troops and Alpha Black Zero; Intrepid Protocol we are positive that our games will be successfully launched throughout Europe”. Game Genre: 3rd Person Infiltration Action-Adventure Universe: World War II Platforms: PS2 / PC AIRBORNE TROOPS (PS2 & PC) Airborne Troops is an infiltration action-adventure game that takes place in occupied France during the Second World War. On a mission to drop two secret agents into occupied territory the Sergeant's aircraft is shot down leaving one of his agents seriously wounded. It is now the Sergeant's duty to replace the ailing agent and complete the stealth missions himself. The gamer takes part in commando missions based on real events in the places where they actually happened, accurately recreated from archives and historical documents. The action is a mix of furious gunfights and stealth elements, with paratroopers equipped as they were at the time. FEATURES: Based on events that really took place during WWII All uniforms, weapons and medals are truthful representations of the real thing Airborne Troops is a tactical 3rd person shooter Release Date: July 2004 More information can be found at: http://www.gmxmedia.net/airbornetroops/ About GMX Media GMX Media is on track to become one of the world's leading publishers and distributors of video games for all consoles (Microsoft®, Nintendo®, Sega® and Sony®), personal computers (PCs), and Macintosh hardware, as well as all available interactive platforms. Headquartered in the UK with operations or partners in every major territory in the world. About Playlogic Playlogic is the largest Dutch publisher and developer of high-quality games for consoles, PC, mobile phones and handhelds. In 2004 four titles will be released worldwide. Playlogic, its subsidiaries and the studios it cooperates with, currently have 160 employees. Playlogic International NV publishes games that are being developed by Playlogic Game Factory in Breda (NL), The Hague (NL) based Khaeon and Widescreen Games in Lyon, France. Engine Software in Doetinchem (NL) develops all handheld (GBA and PSP) titles, while for the mobile platform (N-Gage & Mobile phones) a long-term cooperation deal was closed with Overloaded Pocket Media (Amsterdam, NL). Amsterdam based Playlogic International is also responsible for distribution, sales and marketing. Playlogic is an official Licensed Publisher (LPA2) and Licensed Developer (LDA2) for Sony’s PlayStation 2 and official Licensed Publisher for Nintendo. More information on Playlogic International N.V. at: www.playlogicinternational.com Other GMX Titles: 8th Wonder of The World: http://www.gmxmedia.net/8thwonder Alpha Black Zero; Intrepid Protocol: http://www.gmxmedia.net/alphablackzero/ Battle Mages: http://www.gmxmedia.net/bm Cold War Conflicts: http://www.gmxmedia.net/cwc Combat Over Europe: http://www.gmxmedia.net/coe Conspiracies: http://www.gmxmedia.net/conspiracies/ Crown of the North: http://www.gmxmedia.net/cotn Cycling Manager 3: http://www.gmxmedia.net/cm3 D-Day 1944: http://www.gmxmedia.net/dday/ Deep Sea Tycoon: http://www.gmxmedia.net/deepsea Entente: http://www.gmxmedia.net/entente Euro Club Manager: http://www.gmxmedia.net/ecm Firepower: http://www.gmxmedia.net/firepower Global Power: http://www.gmxmedia.net/gp Great Journey: http://www.gmxmedia.net/gj Heath: http://www.gmxmedia.net/heath Journey to the Centre of the Earth: http://www.gmxmedia.net/jce Martin Mystere: http://www.gmxmedia.net/mm/ Massive Assault: http://www.gmxmedia.net/massiveassault Moon Tycoon: http://www.gmxmedia.net/moontycoon Napoleon: http://www.gmxmedia.net/napoleon Northland: http://www.gmxmedia.net/northland OMF: http://www.gmxmedia.net/omf Prince of Qin: http://www.gmxmedia.net/poq Runaway: http://www.gmxmedia.net/runaway SPECNAZ: http://www.gmxmedia.net/specnaz/ Squad Assault: http://www.gmxmedia.net/squadassault Strategic Command: http://www.gmxmedia.net/sc The Watchmaker: http://www.gmxmedia.net/watchmaker