HD Interactive And Mithis Team Up Again AMSTERDAM (1 October, 2004) - Europe’s leading independent PC games publisher HD Interactive and hungarian world-class games developer Mithis proudly announce the signing of their latest project. The deal concerns an RTS title that has yet to be named and will be developed by a new team within Mithis comprising of, amongst others, all the key personnel and creators of 'Codename: Panzers - Phase One'. Mike Klumper of HD Interactive: "This RTS will feature next generation technology, stunning visuals and fantastic gameplay, some of it even completely new in the RTS field. More details will be revealed soon, but from what I’ve seen so far, I know this game will be amazing." The RTS game marks the second time Mithis and HD Interactive join forces: soon to be released action-packed tactical strategy game 'Nexus - The Jupiter Incident' was the first. "Although I am of course delighted with this signing, it's really only a logical progression. We wanted to do more projects with Mithis from the onset. Since working on Nexus together, Mithis and HD Interactive wanted to strengthen their relationship further." says Mike Klumper, Managing Director of Amsterdam based HD Interactive. Robert Sugar, CEO of Mithis was also very excited stating: "Our cooperation with HD Interactive on Nexus was excellent so we are extremely excited to announce this new project together. We want Mithis to be synonymous with quality games and this new project will emphasise that.” The real time strategy game is set for a worldwide release in Q2 2006. - ENDS - About HD Interactive: Established in 1995 and based in Amsterdam, HD Interactive is the largest independent Dutch publisher of high-quality games for PC and consoles with a string of successful titles to its credit. Within a nine year period it has progressed from being a local distributor in the Benelux territories to its present standing as a worldwide publisher of interactive entertainment products. www.hdinteractive.nl About Mithis: Mithis is a computer- and video game developer situated in the heart of Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Our focus is superb gameplay and graphical excellence. As avid gamers, we build the kind of games we enjoy playing: games that are visually engaging and enjoyable with high-level, intense playability. We remain dedicated to pushing ahead the level of quality in electronic gaming. Currently, Mithis runs three projects simultaneously: - 'Animal Planets' (publisher: Cenega, PC/XBox/PS2) is an exciting mix of realtime and turn-based strategy elements, in which "fierce" animal factions waging their wars on unique, destructible 3D planets. - 'Midway' (publisher: Sci, platforms: PC/XBox/PS2) is a 3D naval tactical/action game playing in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. - ‘Nexus – The Jupiter Incident’. The strong financial background of the company allows us to concentrate primarily on producing first-class, premium quality products for the international market. Our goal is to become one of the leading developer studios in Central Europe. To expand our range of activity and to penetrate a dynamically developing market, we have recently set up a mobile game development division consisting of a number of highly talented and experienced professionals. The brand name (under which our titles are released) of the joint company is MobileGang. www.mithis.hu