Joint Operations™: Typhoon Rising™ Fan Site Contest Announced

JOINT OPERATIONS™: TYPHOON RISING™ FAN SITE CONTEST ANNOUNCED
Calling All Budding Web Site Designers!

Calabasas, Ca (June 4th 2004) – NovaLogic today announced a contest to find out who can build the best Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising Fan Site in the US. Call for entries start on July 1st and end July 30th, 2004. A check for $500 is up for grabs for the first place winner, as well as other prizes including signed copies of the game, posters and exclusive Joint Ops merchandise. All fan sites entered in the contest will also be up for a special Community Award, as voted by NovaWorld community members World Wide.

Websites will be judged on originality, design layout, functionality and content. Full rules and regulations will be announced on July 1st, but in the mean time NovaLogic has released a ‘Web Design Kit’ containing specific art assets from the game, to help people get started. The Web Design Kit can be downloaded from www.jointopsthegame.com. Assets in the kit include screenshots, vehicles, characters, weapons, logos and box art.

In addition to the US contest, a European Fan Site Contest will also run in parallel for budding designers in Europe.

All winners will be announced in early August and their sites will be given full recognition as ‘Official Joint Ops Web Sites’, with special logos and promotion on www.novalogic.com and www.novaworld.com.

Set in Indonesia in the near future, Joint Ops is the largest multiplayer Modern Combat FPS game ever released. Developed using NovaLogic’s enhanced Black Hawk™ engine, with superior multiplayer technology, Joint Ops lets gamers play revolutionary 150 player games, across vast terrains online over NovaWorld.

Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising will be in stores from June 16th, 2004 on PC CD ROM. For more information on the game, or to download the Web Design Kit, visit the Joint Ops web site: www.jointopsthegame.com .

About NovaLogic
Founded in 1985, NovaLogic Inc. is a developer and global publisher of games for the PC, PlayStation® game console and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and Xbox™ video game system. Based in Calabasas, California, the company's European arm, NovaLogic Ltd., has its offices in London, UK. Key game franchises include Delta Force®, Delta Force® - Black Hawk Down®, Joint Operations ™, Comanche® and F-22 Lightning®. For more information go to http://www.novalogic.com/