THQ Ships MotoGP 2 for Xbox and PC Highly Anticipated Sequel Lets Players Trade Trash-Talk Via Xbox Live! CALABASAS HILLS, Calif. - May 21, 2003 - THQ® Inc. (Nasdaq:THQI - News) today announced the release of MotoGP 2 for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft and PC. Sequel to one of the most popular Xbox Live! titles and based on the fastest, most thrilling machines on two wheels, MotoGP 2 is available at major retail outlets nationwide. "THQ is thrilled to continue its support of Xbox Live! with titles that lend themselves to the growth and excitement of Xbox's online community," stated Tiffany Ternan, Senior Vice President, North American Sales and Distribution, THQ. "Featuring amazingly detailed Xbox graphics, along with several compelling modes of gameplay, MotoGP 2 is one of the most intense racing experiences available for any system." About MotoGP 2 MotoGP 2 puts players in control of some of the most advanced racing machines on the planet. Developed by Climax, the game features 16 real world tracks, all of the bikes and riders from the 2002 MotoGP series and an intuitive, arcade style control system for the hardcore racing fan. With a variety of innovative gameplay elements, supported by revolutionary graphical and technical features of Climax's motor sports engine, MotoGP 2 features an ideal mix of speed, style and technology to Xbox and PC. Ultra realistic vehicle physics and intense multiplayer modes make this one of the most in-depth motorcycle racing games to date. In territories outside of the USA and Canada, this game will be known as MotoGP: Ultimate Racing Technology 2. MotoGP is the world's fastest, most advanced form of motorcycle racing. With 16 Grand Prix races taking place on all five continents, MotoGP is watched in more than 200 countries around the world with an average audience of 320 million television viewers per event. The world's leading motorcycle manufacturers all participate with their own state-of-the-art, high-tech motorcycles unique to the MotoGP World Championships. MotoGP is managed by Dorna Sports.