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Press Release

Namco Bandai GAMES announces ACTIVE LIFE: Athletic WORLD for Wii™

Use the Wii Remote™ and Custom Mat Controller to Experience Total Body Gameplay Across More than 10 Unique Activities

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (September 19, 2007) – Leading video games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced Active Life: Athletic World (working title) for the Wii™. Combining the motion sensing Wii Remote™ with a custom mat controller, the game lets players use their whole body to participate in more than10 fun and unique activities and multiplayer challenges.

Building upon the Wii Remote’s unique attributes, Active Life: Athletic World introduces a custom mat controller that lets players manipulate the on-screen action with a combination of hand gestures and movements with their feet across the mat’s eight sensor pads. From rowing and dodging obstacles on a white-water rafting expedition to clearing an obstacle course, each of the game’s more than 10 activities features a unique control scheme designed to provide an active and fun gameplay experience. Keeping track of each player’s in-game accomplishments, Active Life: Athletic World provides detailed information on personal best scores and times as well as updates on the progress of their friends and family with the game. The game also supports unique competitive and multiplayer challenges for up to two players such as mine cart racing and rope climbing on a single mat.

“By combining the motion-based Wii Remote and a custom gaming mat to create an entirely unique gaming experience, Active Life: Athletic World delivers unprecedented interactivity as players use their whole body to take control of the game,” said Makoto Iwai, Executive Vice President and COO, NAMCO BANDAI Games, Inc. “With a wide assortment of timeless games that everyone can enjoy as well as cooperative and competitive multiplayer elements, Active Life: Athletic World is sure to get the whole family off the couch and into the fun.”

Active Life: Athletic World for the Wii will be available in 2008. For more information, please visit www.namcobandaigames.com.

About NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., is a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer based in Santa Clara, CA. The company is a part of the NAMCO BANDAI group of companies known for creating and publishing many of the industry's top video game franchises including the PAC-MAN®, SOULCALIBUR®, Naruto™ and Tekken® brands. For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., and our products log onto www.namcobandaigames.com.

Press Release © 2007 NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.

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