NEWS - Monday, July 28, 2003
BAM! and Acclaim Reach International Distribu
BAM! Entertainment, a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, today announced that its subsidiary, Bam Entertainment Ltd., had entered into a distribution agreement whereby Acclaim Entertainment, Ltd, a subsidiary of Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., will distribute certain forthcoming computer and video game products of BAM! within PAL territories, including Europe and Australia. The distribution agreement covers a wide-ranging line-up, including adventure, stealth-action and puzzle games developed for PlayStation(R)2, Xbox(TM), Nintendo GameCube(TM) and PC. The line-up includes Wallace & Gromit(TM) in Project Zoo for PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube and PC, due for release in September 2003. Further titles include Carmen Sandiego(TM): Secret of the Stolen Drum for PlayStation 2 and GameCube, Ice Nine(TM) for PlayStation 2, Dexter’s Laboratory(TM) for PlayStation 2 and GameCube, and The Powerpuff Girls(TM): Relish Rampage Pickled Edition for GameCube. "We are pleased to have entered into this agreement with BAM!, as their line-up will enhance our growth in the international territories, where the first release, Wallace and Gromit, is one of this year’s most anticipated titles," commented Rod Cousens, CEO, Acclaim Entertainment Inc. "BAM! has a wide range of products for this year and beyond, which will strengthen Acclaim’s international distribution and benefit BAM! by helping to maximize the equity of their brands." "We have long admired Acclaim’s international distribution prowess," added Tony Williams, Managing Director, BAM! Entertainment Ltd. "We are now confident that BAM!’s key new products will reach the broadest possible audience."Source: http://www.xboxaddict.com/
