LOS ANGELES
, Adding to its growing list of
licensees, D3Publisher of America, Inc."
Since the birth of
Cabbage Patch Kids in 1983, more than 100 million
one-of-a-kind 'Kids have been "adopted" throughout
the world, and their unique
individual features and representation of all races and ethnicities have
established the 'Kids as one of the most beloved and popular children's
products of all time.
"These new games from D3Publisher will provide a unique way for kids to
experience the nurturing
quality of the legendary and ever-popular Cabbage
Patch Kids brand," said Alfred R.
D3Publisher
of America, Inc. D3Publisher of America's strategic focus is on
licensed and original titles from
leading third-party developers that appeal
to mass-market consumers or gaming enthusiasts.
For
more information visit http://www.
About 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE) is a global
provider of children's
entertainment and merchandise licensing.
Distributed compilation technology
assigns tasks across available
machines in a development team's network -- thereby reducing code
compile time to a fraction of its original duration. "This integration shows that Metrowerks and
Xoreax
recognize and respond to their customers' needs."
The collaboration is made possible by
an exclusive 6-month
reseller agreement whereby IncrediBuild technology is available for
Sony
Computer Entertainment's "PlayStation(R)2" and Nintendo's
GameCube(TM) platforms only from Metrowerks
and Xoreax.
"Xoreax's console game development customers have reported compile
builds up to 600
percent faster than traditional methods, and initial
tests indicate that CodeWarrior customers can
expect even better
performance," said Uri Mishol, marketing director for Xoreax Software
Ltd.
http://www.7 billion (US).
2005.computers programming
Toy Phenomenon Cabbage Patch Kids(R) Coming to Personal Computers
From D3Publisher of America
Under the agreement, D3PA is expected to release
Cabbage Patch Kids
products for personal computers in the United States,
Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand
. "With the tremendous success of the Cabbage Patch Kids
toy line re-launch, the timing was right
to create a fun 'Kids' gaming
experience in the interactive market.
About Original Appalachian
Artworks
Original Appalachian Artworks, Inc. Headquarters to the world famous Cabbage Patch
Kids brand
and home to BabyLand General Hospital, one of Georgia's top tourist
attractions, OAA
also manages a wide range of other projects, while continuing
to deliver hand-stitched one-of-a-kind
, soft-sculpture Cabbage Patch Kids. Availability of integrated solutions for
the "PlayStation(R)2
" and Nintendo GameCube(TM) platforms is scheduled
for late Q2 2005. For more information,
visit
http://www.
Freescale became a publicly traded company in July 2004 after more
than 50 years as
part of Motorola, Inc. Freescale, a member of
the S+P 500(R), is one of the world's largest semiconductor
companies
with 2004 sales of $5. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark
of Sony Computer Entertainment
Inc.computers top
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"The addition of Cabbage Patch Kids to D3PA's product release schedule
further solidifies
our strategy of focusing on very select platforms and
genres with the greatest market opportunities
," said Yoji Takenaka, executive
vice president and chief operating officer of D3PA. Kahn, Chairman
and CEO of 4Kids
Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE), the worldwide licensing and marketing agent
for
Cabbage Patch Kids. Based in Los Angeles,
D3Publisher of America distributes and publishes software
for personal
computers and the major console platforms including Game Boy(R) Advance,
Nintendo
GameCube(TM), Nintendo DS(TM), PlayStation(R) game console,
PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment
system, and the Xbox(R) video game
system from Microsoft.4Kids.
Metrowerks plans to integrate
Xoreax's IncrediBuild(TM)
development tool with the award-winning line of CodeWarrior(TM)
development
studios for Sony Computer Entertainment's
"PlayStation(R)2" and Nintendo's GameCube(TM) platforms
. "Xoreax is excited to collaborate with Metrowerks to help speed
game creation for developers targeting
the 'PlayStation(R)2' and
Nintendo GameCube(TM) platforms."
"As the game creation process has
grown more complex, our
customers have increasingly asked for distributed compilation
technology
," said Roger Edgar, Games marketing director for
Metrowerks.NET interface, and support for other
common protocols is planned.com/
About Xoreax Software
Xoreax Software creates IncrediBuild
, an award-winning software
development tool that cuts down software code build times by up to 90
percent. (NYSE:FSL)(NYSE:FSL.freescale. (C) Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.game machines
(D3PA), a publisher and
developer of
interactive entertainment software, today announced a licensing agreement with
Original
Appalachian Artworks, Inc. for the personal computer game rights to
Cabbage Patch Kids(R). "Cabbage
Patch Kids, in
addition to our license for Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, supports our corporate
objectives
during this period of console transition.
D3Publisher of America, Inc. is a subsidiary of
D3Publisher, with
headquarters in Tokyo."
Integration of CodeWarrior and IncrediBuild is expected
to be
available initially via the .
Metrowerks creates CodeWarrior software and hardware products
and
services for developers, with a particular focus on the following
industries: consumer electronics;
transportation; wireless; and
networking and communications.metrowerks.com
About Freescale
Semiconductor
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.top computers
For additional information on D3Publisher of America
and its products, visit the website at http://www. 4Kids, through its wholly owned
subsidiaries
, provides domestic and international merchandise licensing;
television, film, music and home video
production and distribution; media
planning and buying; product development and Web site development
.
While traditional
compiling techniques utilize only the resources of the host PC,
distributed
compiling harnesses the collective CPU cycles of an
organization's entire collection of computers
. The CodeWarrior product line includes
development tools and middleware that enable customers to
decrease
their time to market.B) is a global
leader in the design and manufacture of embedded
semiconductors for
the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. and other
countries. Nintendo GameCube is a trademark
of Nintendo. All other product or service names are the
property of
their respective owners.
Freescale(TM) and the Freescale logo are trademarks of Freescale
Semiconductor, Inc.programming machines
(OAA) founded in 1978 by Cabbage Patch
Kids creator, Xavier Roberts, is a
privately held corporation located in
Cleveland, Georgia. For
further information, please visit
the Company's Web sites at
http://www.TV.Metrowerks and Xoreax Collaborate to Speed Console Game
Development
Business Editors/Entertainment Editors/High-Tech Writers
Game Developers Conference
2005
SAN FRANCISCO----
Agreement Adds Distributed Compilation Capabilities To
CodeWarrior(TM) Offerings Targeting Sony Computer Entertainment's
"PlayStation(R)2
" and Nintendo's GameCube(TM) Platforms
An exclusive agreement between Freescale Semiconductor
's
Metrowerks organization and Xoreax Software promises dramatically
faster game development for
titles designed to run on popular console
gaming platforms from Sony Computer Entertainment and Nintendo
. Metrowerks also offers services including
training and custom software engineering.xoreax. The company
is based in
Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, manufacturing
or sales operations
in more than 30 countries.disassemblers machines
D3PA is anticipating the
release of its first CPK personal computer game
in Q3 2005.
"With the recent surge in popularity of nostalgia toys, the Cabbage Patch
Kids
franchise was a perfect opportunity for D3PA, since they personify the
toys of the '80s," said Careen
Yapp, vice president of licensing and business
development for D3PA.d3p.us.cabbagepatchkids.com.
Headquartered in New York City with international offices in London, 4Kids
Entertainment,
Inc. The
integration provides the communities of Sony Computer Entertainment
and Nintendo console
game developers with access to IncrediBuild
distributed code compilation technology for the first
time ever.
"IncrediBuild's distributed compiling technology increased our
compilation productivity
by a factor of ten for our PC-based games,
and we are thrilled at the prospect of using IncrediBuild
technology
within the CodeWarrior environment to create games for the
'PlayStation(R)2' platform
," said Clinton Keith, technical director
for Darkwatch. "Many of our customers are familiar with
IncrediBuild from
developing PC-based games. They wanted that same award winning
functionality
within the CodeWarrior environment, and we are happy to
work with Xoreax to meet this demand. Based
on Xoreax's unique distributed processing technology,
IncrediBuild has made it possible for hundreds
of software houses to
adopt a rapid, dynamic and more productive development methodology.
Xoreax
Software is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. www.com
Metrowerks and CodeWarrior are trademarks of Metrowerks
Corp in
the U.S. All other product or service names are the
property of their respective owners
.
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