MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE SETS ITS SIGHTS ON EUROPE, MIDDLE-EAST, AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA ON JULY 12 FOR PLAYSTATION VITA

A True Japanese Pop Culture Icon Returns for Fans in the West

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe today announced that it will be releasing MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE exclusively for the PlayStation®Vita handheld system on July 12 2016. Pilot legendary Mobile Suits and take on missions from various scenarios from Mobile Suit Gundam to Mobile Suit Gundam Universal Century in fast-paced 2vs2 gameplay to larger and more strategic Team battles.

The high intensity 2vs2 gameplay of MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE is based on the hit Japanese GUNDAM VS franchise which has produced more than 10 titles in the past 14 years across multiple console systems and arcades in Japan. New to MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE is the inclusion of large-scale Team battles. Take control of the battlefield in either single player or local multiplayer skirmishes in both 3rd person action or overhead tactical views and command Teams of six Mobile Suits and one battleship. Team battles gives ace pilots tactical control over the placement and actions of their troops as they compete to eliminate the opposing forces.

MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE will be coming to the West on July 12, 2016 exclusively for the PlayStation®Vita. For more information regarding MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE please visit: http://www.bandainamcoent.eu.

Click here to view the trailer for MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS-FORCE:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYdHHjHnI64

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Meet the Champions of Anteria

Watch this brand new trailer and get to know the 5 eccentric Champions who want to free the magical lands of Anteria from a nasty horde of enemy factions. Vargus, Brother Anslem, Nusala, Oona and Baltasar are impatient to put their combat skills and magical abilities to the test.

In an unfortunate series of events, a bloodthirsty horde of enemies decides to make Anteria their home sweet home, enslaving its people and plotting deeds more evil than you can imagine. This epic tactical real-time strategy extravaganza invites you to unleash the powers of five Champions to defeat the enemy, reclaim the kingdom, and make it back home in time for dinner. Champions of Anteria will be available digitally for Windows PC on August 30, 2016.

Click here to view the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lq3QHUjtFtk

Fans awaiting the Champions’ arrival can pre-order now to receive an exclusive Weapons Starter Pack including 1 weapon for Vargus, Brother Anslem and Nusala. Players will get to choose between two different editions:

Standard Edition – Choose your Champions, infiltrate the enemy territories and free the enslaved people of Anteria using the elemental powers of fire, water, nature, lightening and metal. Use active pause mode to change your tactics on the fly and deliver punishments strong enough to make a grown monster cry.

Gold Edition which includes the Standard edition plus Season Pass content and the original soundtrack of the game in digital format, give players access to three Dungeon DLCs revealing rich background stories about the characters encountered in the game.

By completing these new campaigns, players will get exclusive rewards including:

• Two additional Champions.
• One special building that will grant unique items.

Season Pass is also available separately.

Editions and Season Pass can be pre-ordered on Uplay Shop by visiting http://store.ubi.com/champions-of-anteria.

For more information about Champions of Anteria, please visit: http://championsofanteria.com

For the latest on all of Ubisoft’s games, please visit the UbiBlog: http://blog.ubi.com

EMBRACE YOUR INNER FOODIE WITH THE SIMS 4 DINE OUT

New Game Pack Lets Sims Build, Design, Dine at, Own and Run Their Own Restaurant

Tired of eating at home? Looking to pursue a new endeavor? Well now is the time with The Sims™ 4 Dine Out*, introducing a slew of new gameplay possibilities, ranging from sending your Sims out for a delicious meal out on the town, to opening up a restaurant of their very own.

Now you can expand your Sims’ palate with an assortment of new experimental cuisine, in addition to creating and managing a variety of restaurants. Hire staff, set the perfect menu, evaluate your sim’s chef skills, and invest in advertising to grow their business and turn a profit.

A complete list of key features include:

• Creating or customising unique restaurants, ranging from a classic diner to an upscale Italian bistro;
• Owning and managing a restaurant, while hiring staff, setting the menu and prices, and chatting up diners to improve customer satisfaction;
• Sending Sims out to enjoy a delicious meal while on a romantic date, spending quality time with family, or playing it solo;
• Stepping outside your Sims’ comfort zone with an assortment of new experimental cuisine that looks almost too good to eat!

The Sims 4 Dine Out Game Pack is now available as a digital download for $29.99 (AUD and NZD) on PC and Mac via Origin™. For more information about The Sims 4, follow us onTwitter, Like us on Facebook, and visit our homepage at http://www.thesims.com .

To view the official trailer, please visit: https://youtu.be/fEg8IR8DNlk

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PES CLUB MANAGER Celebrates 11 Million Soccer Clubs in One Year Anniversary 

KONAMI reveals 725 million goals scored and more than 600 million matches played

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA, June 8^th – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today celebrates the one-year anniversary of its soccer management title, PES CLUB MANAGER. With more than 11 million teams created on iOS and Android devices, Konami commemorates this milestone with a series of player appreciation events and giveaways.

PES CLUB MANAGER reveals that in the past year, more than 725 million goals have been scored across the span of over 600 million matches. Based on the statistics pulled from those matches, Club Managers from Germany scored a near 49.2 million total goals, while Italy follows hot on their trail with a respectable 27.7 million. In the Americas, Brazil sits at the top with 21.6 million shots made while the United States follows at 11 million.

While Neymar Jr, put his prolific ability on display, helping his club win its second consecutive La Liga title, in PES CLUB MANAGER, Neymar Jr. has logged a record 54.8 million matches, dishing 21.5 million assists and scoring more than 40 million goals, which accounts for 1.26 shots made every second.

Beginning Friday June 3-10, PES CLUB MANAGER will be running its “Win a Dream Player” contest from the official PES CLUB MANAGER Twitter (www.twitter.com/officialpescm). To enter, Club Managers will be asked to share a screenshot of their current starting lineup and comment with what “Dream Player”, of the choices given, they would like to add to create a winning roster. Daily winners will be chosen at random and will be awarded their “Dream Player.”

In addition to the PES CLUB MANAGER “Win a Dream Player” event and to show appreciation to the millions of Club Managers, there will be a bevy of community giveaways, including a chance to receive an autographed jersey signed by FC Barcelona’s Neymar Jr. and Spanish striker Álvaro Morata. Details on the event can be found on the PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER Facebook fan page.

Additionally, as part of Konami’s ongoing Legends Campaign which saw the recent additions of Filippo Inzaghi and Luis Figo, PES CLUB MANAGER welcomes Nigerian soccer legend, Tijani Babangida to its roster. The legendary winger is available now for players to add to their clubs through in-game scouting and the limited-time “Goal for High Star” event.

PES CLUB MANAGER is available in 18 localized versions, including U.K. English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, U.S. English, Russian, Turkish, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Greek, Brazilian Portuguese, and Korean..

XCOM® 2 Coming to Consoles on September 8, 2016 

Join XCOM to free humanity from the aliens’ rule and experience the critically-acclaimed sequel on consoles for the first time  Join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #XCOM2

Sydney, Australia – June 8, 2016 – 2K announced today that XCOM® 2 is coming to the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One on September 8, 2016 in Australia and New Zealand for AUD$99.99/NZD$109.99. Additionally, 2K and Firaxis Games have partnered with industry veterans The Workshop, now a dedicated subsidiary of Skydance Media, to bring the title to consoles and ensure that the XCOM 2 experience meets the same high standards of the beloved series.

“Firaxis has successfully enhanced the XCOM franchise, as XCOM 2 has earned both massive critical and fan acclaim,” said Matt Gorman, vice president of marketing for 2K. “Many console gamers have been vocal about bringing XCOM 2 to their platforms, and now they can look forward to joining the resistance this September.”

XCOM 2, is set 20 years in the future where humanity lost the war against the alien threat and a new world order is in place. XCOM, formerly a secret paramilitary organization, is largely forgotten and must strike back from the shadows to reclaim Earth from the aliens’ rule and free mankind from its evil plans.

“The incredible reception of XCOM 2 has been rewarding and humbling for the team, and we’ve known console fans have been clamouring to play the game too,” said Jake Solomon, creative director of XCOM 2 at Firaxis Games. “As avid console players ourselves, we’re excited to work with The Workshop to bring XCOM 2 to all of our fans.”

Players who pre-order XCOM 2 will also receive the Resistance Warrior Pack, offering additional soldier customization options such as bonus outfits, headgear and custom facial war paint. The Resistance Warrior Pack also includes a “Survivor of the Old War,” a new XCOM recruit who will appear in the Avenger’s barracks.

XCOM 2 for consoles is not yet rated in Australia and New Zealand. For more information, please visit www.XCOM.com, become a fan on Facebook, follow the game on Twitter or subscribe to XCOM on YouTube.

*Xbox Live or PlayStation®Network account as well as Internet connection is required to download certain add-on content at no additional cost. Copy of XCOM 2 also required for play.

Firaxis Games is a 2K studio. 2K is a wholly owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

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Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a leading developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe. The Company develops and publishes products through its two wholly-owned labels Rockstar Games and 2K.  Our products are designed for console systems and personal computers, including smartphones and tablets, and are delivered through physical retail, digital download, online platforms and cloud streaming services.  The Company’s common stock is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO. For more corporate and product information please visit our website at http://www.take2games.com.

About 2K

Founded in 2005, 2K develops and publishes interactive entertainment globally for console systems, handheld gaming systems and personal computers, including smartphones and tablets, which are delivered through physical retail, digital download, online platforms and cloud streaming services. 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment. The 2K label has some of the most talented development studios in the world today, including Firaxis Games, Visual Concepts, Hangar 13, Cat Daddy Games and 2K China. 2K’s stable of high quality titles includes the critically acclaimed BioShock®, Borderlands™, and XCOM® franchises, the beloved Sid Meier’s Civilization series, the innovative Evolve™, the genre-fusing hero-shooter Battleborn®, the popular WWE 2K franchise and NBA 2K, the #1 rated and #1 selling basketball franchise**. 2K is headquartered in Novato, California and is a wholly owned label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). For more information, please visit www.2k.com.

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About Firaxis Games

Firaxis Games™ is one of the world’s premier game development studios, and home of legendary designer Sid Meier. Firaxis has developed some of the most successful and award-winning PC and video games on the market today, including the award-winning Sid Meier’s Civilization® series, featuring the recently released expansion pack for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth™ for Windows PC, Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide for Windows PC, Sid Meier’s Civilization V for Windows PC, as well as the critically acclaimed expansion packs, Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Brave New World and Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods and Kings for Windows PC. Firaxis also released the 2012 Game of the Year award-winning XCOM®: Enemy Unknown for Windows PC, the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and Apple iOS, along with the critically acclaimed expansion pack XCOM: Enemy Within for Windows PC, the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation3 computer entertainment system, and Apple iOS. Firaxis Games is owned by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., and is part of its 2K publishing label. For more information about Firaxis and its games can be found at www.firaxis.com.

About The Workshop

The Workshop is a leading outsource studio working on today’s top franchises and rooted in genre defining games. The Workshop was founded in 2008 by its President, Peter Akemann, General Manager Chris Busse and Chief Technology Officer Charles Tolman. The company launched the PS3 game “Sorcery” and has developed “Mr. Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage” for “Borderlands 2,” “Rekoil: Liberator” for Xbox 360, “The Evil Within” for PS4 and Xbox One, “Armored Warfare PvE” and “Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons: for PS4 and Xbox One. The Workshop has roughly 60 developers and is based in Marina del Rey, CA. Akemann previously co-founded the studio Treyarch, which in 2001 was sold to Activision and now leads the “Call of Duty” franchise. The Workshop is a subsidiary of Skydance Interactive, a part of Skydance Media which creates elevated, event-level entertainment for global audiences for film, TV, games and Virtual Reality.

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MEET THE CHAMPIONS OF ANTERIA IN OUR BRAND NEW TRAILER 

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Watch this brand new trailer and get to know the five eccentric Champions who want to free the magical lands of Anteria from a nasty horde of enemy factions. Vargus, Brother Anslem, Nusala, Oona and Baltasar are impatient to put their combat skills and magical abilities to the test.

In an unfortunate series of events, a bloodthirsty horde of enemies decides to make Anteria their home sweet home, enslaving its people and plotting deeds more evil than you can imagine. This epic tactical real-time strategy extravaganza invites you to unleash the powers of five Champions to defeat the enemy, reclaim the kingdom, and make it back home in time for dinner. Champions of Anteria will be available digitally for Windows PC on August 30, 2016.

Fans awaiting the Champions’ arrival can pre-order now to receive an exclusive Weapons Starter Pack including one weapon for Vargus, Brother Anslem and Nusala. Players will get to choose between two different editions:

Standard Edition – Choose your Champions, infiltrate the enemy territories and free the enslaved people of Anteria using the elemental powers of fire, water, nature, lightening and metal. Use active pause mode to change your tactics on the fly and deliver punishments strong enough to make a grown monster cry.

Gold Edition – Includes the Standard edition plus Season Pass content and the original soundtrack of the game in digital format. Players also get access to three Dungeon DLCs revealing rich background stories about the characters encountered in the game.

By completing these new campaigns, players will get exclusive rewards including:

• Two additional Champions
• One special building that will grant unique items

Season Pass is also available separately.

Editions and Season Pass can be pre-ordered on Uplay Shop by visiting http://store.ubi.com/champions-of-anteria.

For more information about Champions of Anteria, please visit: http://championsofanteria.com

For the latest on all of Ubisoft’s games, please visit the UbiBlog: http://blog.ubi.com

CELEBRATE THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF NINTENDO eSHOP WITH UP TO 50% OFF SOME OF ITS BIGGEST HITS FROM THIS FRIDAY

Discounts available on select Nintendo 3DS and Wii U download software and

Virtual Console titles until June 23

7^th June, 2016 – Nintendo eShop first launched on Nintendo 3DS on June 7, 2011, and to celebrate its fifth anniversary, some of the most popular download-exclusive titles for both Nintendo 3DS and Wii U will be available at up to 50% off from June 10 to June 23 in Australia and New Zealand.

Those who wish to enjoy great adventures while on the go will be able to get 50% off classic Link adventures like The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, and The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons. Pokémon fans meanwhile can get 50% off Pokédex 3D Pro and Virtual Console title Pokémon Trading Card Game. Indie game enthusiasts should also keep an eye on Image & Form’s SteamWorld Dig and Hörberg Productions’ Gunman Clive, which will both have discounts of 50% off.

For anyone who wants to discover – or rediscover – some classic Wii titles, both Metroid Prime Trilogy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 are available at half price on Wii U. Those looking for a futuristic racing experience can put their pedal to the metal and enjoy 25% off Shin’en Multimedia’s FAST Racing NEO and 50% off F-Zero.  Players seeking a truly retro experience can enjoy NES™ Remix and NES™ Remix 2, both on sale at a half price discount, as is SNES Classic Earthbound, which made its debut in Australia and New Zealand via the Wii U console’s Virtual Console service.

For the full list of discounted titles, please visit the official Nintendo website.

Celebrate five years of Nintendo eShop with discounts on select Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Nintendo eShop and Virtual Console titles from June 10 until June 23 in Australia and New Zealand.

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KOEI TECMO EUROPE LAUNCHES ATELIER SOPHIE: THE ALCHEMIST OF THE MYSTERIOUS BOOK 

Celebrated ‘Atelier’ Series from GUST Debuts on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita with a Heartwarming Entry, Featuring a New and Improved Synthesis System

Hertfordshire, 7^th June 2016 — KOEI TECMO Europe are proud to announce the upcoming release of Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book on the 10^th June 2016 for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and digitally for the PlayStation® Vita handheld system.

The Atelier series’ latest standalone installment follows the adventures of young novice Alchemist Sophie Neuenmuller, who discovers she is the owner of an enigmatic book imbued with a soul. This Mysterious Book seems to hold all the secrets to the art of Alchemy, even going on to become Sophie’s mentor. As Sophie experiments with Alchemy throughout the story she unravels the book’s forgotten memories, and eventually sets out to uncover the strange tale of its origin.

Experience a pleasant journey alongside Sophie, her friends, and a diverse cast of townspeople that help with their adventuring needs. Uncover the multitude of mysteries of Alchemy that have been hidden away and forgotten alongside Plachta, the Mysterious Book. Experiment with the brand new Synthesis system to uncover Platcha’s memories and learn new alchemy recipes at any pace!

In a series first, two key illustrators were involved in the making of Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book – NOCO and Yuugen. Their distinctive work brings the in-game world to life and creates a dynamic environment where time, weather, and relationships play a key role in the adventures of the young new Alchemist and her trusted allies.

A variety of new screenshots, and a gameplay video, were revealed today showcasing the Dollmake feature, where players are able to create new bodies for Plachta, the Mysterious Book. Also released was a delightful new trailer, featuring the game’s heart-warming opening song, to celebrate its upcoming launch.

For more information on Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book, please like us on www.facebook.com/ateliergames and follow us on twitter @koeitecmoeurope or visit the official site at www.ateliergames.eu/Sophie.

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