Rockstar
Games
Announces
Manhunt 2
Now
Available in
North
America
Stealth-horror
game arrives
at retail in
time for
Halloween
New York, NY
- October
30, 2007 -
Rockstar
Games, a
publishing
label of
Take-Two
Interactive
Software,
Inc.
(NASDAQ:
TTWO), is
proud to
announce
that Manhunt
2 for the
Wii™ home
video game
system from
Nintendo,
PlayStation®2
computer
entertainment
system, and
PSP® (PlayStation®Portable)
system is
now
available at
North
American
retail
stores.
"Manhunt 2
has gone
through much
to reach
this day,"
said Sam
Houser,
Founder and
Executive
Producer of
Rockstar
Games. "We
are very
excited that
fans will
finally get
a chance to
experience
the
magnificent
horror
experience
we've
crafted with
Manhunt 2."
The sequel
to the
critically
acclaimed,
best-selling
franchise,
Manhunt 2 is
a dark and
disturbing
psychological
story
revolving
around the
sinister
events of a
secretive
research
project
called The
Pickman
Project.
Plunging
into the
depths of
human
psychosis,
terror and
paranoia,
the twisted
plot and
brutal
gameplay
conspire to
create the
most
atmospheric
gaming
experience
ever, with
GamesRadar.com
stating,
"Manhunt 2
looks to be
a deeply,
horrifyingly
unsettling
experience,
and we mean
that as the
highest
possible
compliment."
Manhunt 2
for the Wii,
PlayStation
2 system,
and PSP
system is
rated "M"
for Mature.
For more
information
please visit
http://www.rockstargames.com/manhunt2/.
About
Take-Two
Interactive
Software
Headquartered
in New York
City,
Take-Two
Interactive
Software,
Inc. is a
global
developer,
marketer,
distributor
and
publisher of
interactive
entertainment
software
games for
the PC,
PlayStation®
game
console,
PlayStation®2
and
PLAYSTATION®3
computer
entertainment
systems,
PSP® (PlayStation®Portable)
system,
Xbox® and
Xbox 360®
video game
and
entertainment
systems from
Microsoft,
Wii™,
Nintendo
GameCube™,
Nintendo DS™
and Game
Boy®
Advance. The
Company
publishes
and develops
products
through its
wholly owned
labels
Rockstar
Games, 2K
Games, 2K
Sports and
2K Play; and
distributes
software,
hardware and
accessories
in North
America
through its
Jack of All
Games
subsidiary.
Take-Two's
common stock
is publicly
traded on
NASDAQ under
the symbol
TTWO. For
more
corporate
and product
information
please visit
our website
at
www.take2games.com.
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"PLAYSTATION",
and the "PS"
Family logo
are
registered
trademarks
of Sony
Computer
Entertainment
Inc.
Wii and the
Wii logo are
trademarks
of Nintendo.
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Nintendo.
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trademarks
and
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contained
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