Today, University Games stands strong, distributing more product
in more outlets, in more markets
than any other game company."
Capps, 40, has 15 NHRA wins in his 10 seasons of driving either
a Top Fuel
dragster or Funny Car.vsegames. Such forward-looking statements are subject
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game "Can You Beat
Ken?" challenges players to answer trivia questions from a
wide range of subjects that are sure to
stump even the brightest scholars. VSE Games
can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.
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and features of VSE Games' NHRA Championship Drag
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at Toy Fair
Jennings himself will be on-hand in the University Games booth at Toy Fair
to
sign autographs and engage in a trivia battle against show attendees using
questions taken directly
from the game.
"Ron's deep involvement in the development of this game has enabled us to
create
a game that is unsurpassed in its realism," said Doug Clemmer,
President of THQ's VSE Games division
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"Several
of my racing colleagues, including Del Worsham (last year's
number two finisher in the Funny Car
world championship) and Jeg Coughlin
(2002 NHRA Pro Stock world champion and winner of 45 races)
, have played the
game as well, providing feedback that is critical to the game experience,"
said
Capps. "People are always asking me what it feels like to drive a Funny
Car, and nothing gets players
as close to the real thing as NHRA Championship
Drag Racing -- the in-game cars handle just like
they do at the track.
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University Games will be showcasing
"Can You Beat Ken?"
and other new product at this year's Toy Fair, booth #413
at the Jacob Javits Center in New York
February 20-23, 2005 and in room 917 of
the Toy Building at 200 Fifth Avenue.com .
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game is sure to be one of
the biggest blockbuster hits of 2005," said Bob Moog, president, University
Games. The company develops its products for all
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might know the chemical symbol for iron (FE), but does he know the name of
the
drummer in the rock n' roll band Guns 'N Roses?
"With this new and exciting game, players
are truly playing against the
champ: We are asking Ken Jennings over 500 different questions, in
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The company has
become a major player in the
international game industry (now in over 28
countries) through increased distribution, better marketing
, experienced staff
and strategic acquisitions such as Great Explorations(R), Raintree Puzzles and
Games(TM), Topline Toys(R), Colorforms(R) and BePuzzled(R). "At the same time, we have created an
interactive experience that incorporates all aspects of drag racing -- from
tuning vehicles to
crossing the finish line at more than 300 mph. The Carlsbad, Calif.
"Achieving realistic racing
action has been a key focus of the game's
development -- and Ron's input has been very important
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play games and show off the product line
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Jennings Will Make Appearance at American
Toy Fair in New York to Launch New
Board Game, Face Off Against Thousands Who Think They Can
'Beat Ken'
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL TOY FAIR, NEW YORK,
University Games, an international
game and toy company celebrating its 20th
year, today announced the release of its latest blockbuster
board game
"CAN YOU BEAT KEN?" The first licensed product with recent Jeopardy! champion
Ken Jennings
, the game challenges players to battle wits against the greatest
television game show contestant
of all time. (Nasdaq: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of
interactive entertainment
software.champion offical
NHRA Championship Drag
Racing is scheduled to ship to retailers throughout North America
in mid-
August.
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any such risks or uncertainties or to revise or publicly
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MINNEAPOLIS, Ron Capps
has been burning
the midnight oil to improve his performance on the track -- while playing the
soon
-to-be-released NHRA Championship Drag Racing game for the PlayStation(R)2
computer entertainment
system., native received a Bachelor of
Science degree in software engineering from Santa Clara University
, and brings
driving skill and knowledge, computer understanding and gaming enthusiasm to
the game
development process.pgn championship
Capps, driver of the Don Schumacher Racing Brut Dodge Stratus Funny Car
in
the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Funny Car category, has been assisting in
the development
of the new game to perfect the product and even improve on his
own racing performance -- both on
and off the track.champions champion
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