Lastly, "RYL" players have
the chance to receive the ultimate video game reward; to become the actual
Emperor of "RYL: Path of the Emperor," Rule over the Land and win $1,000,000.PlanetwideGames.com .net or
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net ) publisher and distributor of "RYL: Path of the Emperor"
has announced today an innovative business model and patent pending process
that will enable the player to earn cash while playing "RYL: Path of the
Emperor.gmi-mr.
In the game, players can choose from 20 character classes and assume the
role of a Warrior, Cleric, Mage, and Assassin and then explore the many exotic
locations within boundless miles of terrain and virtual real estate.

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About GMI
GMI is the only company that provides integrated Internet applications for
global market research, including Net-MR software, 24/7 service bureau
capabilities and double opt-in managed panels to provide a single vendor
solution for global sample.

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com , and Game Informer(R) magazine, the leading video and
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Innovative Business Model for Revenue Generation Is Changing
Online Video Game Market

LOS ANGELES, Planetwide Games
( http://www. Players who purchase the game will be
offered the option to take online surveys that will pay for their monthly
online subscriptions and can also earn them income. Visit
http://www.

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Interested players can view more details about the tournament rules
and regulations at http://www. As "RYL" players advance to each level
they discover new and stronger skills, which assist them in their ability to
try and survive during all encompassing battles against powerful monsters. Guild duels, buy, sell and trade virtual merchandise, build
fortresses and even raise their own virtual Dragon., Planetwide Games
( http://wwww.ryl.
"Planetwide Games is pleased to be working with and distributed by
GameStop in North America," said Donovan.

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The "RYL"
qualifying tournament will start July 1, 2005 and will end April 30, 2006 ,
culminating in a "RYL: Path of the Emperor" Final Tournament event to be
broadcast live and to take place in conjunction with the E3 Video Game Expo in
May 2006.gamestop. Player and Guild vs.

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It Now Pays to Play - Planetwide Games Enables Players to Earn Money While Playing 'RYL: Path of the Emperor'

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nation's largest video game and entertainment software specialty retailer. The
company operates more than 1,800 retail stores throughout the 50 states, the
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Ireland, primarily under the GameStop(R)
brand. These statements are
subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially.

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"RYL: Path of Emperor" is currently available online at http://www. RYL players start off at Level 1, with minimal skills and abilities ,
but over time they gain experience points, through achievement, which allows
them to advance to Level 2, and beyond.net ) announced today that leading video game retailer,
GameStop, is now taking reservations for "RYL: Path of the Emperor," according
to Planetwide Games' President, Kevin Donovan .com ." GameStop Corp.

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"GMI is delighted to secure this partnership.RYL.prwebdirect. Planetwide Games also develops proprietary
online technology, software products, and is building a worldwide network of
affiliates to distribute their games.

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Planetwide Games is now offering to gamers an alternative
way to pay for their online game play. The need for game publishers to understand online gamers
is at an all-time high, not just in the United States, but around the world.net .
company) is establishing itself as a provider of leading online video games
and interactive entertainment.
is including this statement for the express purpose of availing itself of the
protections of the safe harbor provided by the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 with respect to all such forward-looking statements.

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ryl. This new innovative business model (an industry first) rewards
players by taking surveys and pays cash. "'RYL: Path of the Emperor' has
become a live interactive global community . Player Skill-Based Tournament.

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Online surveys are hosted
by GMI, a leading supplier to the global research industry with customers in
40 countries. The online gaming industry
is evolving rapidly .com .com

Media contact:
Rita Tennyson
Terpin Communications
310 -821-6100, ext. 'RYL' is also the first fantasy
MMORPG to be comprised of true Player vs.

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Player Skill -Based Tournament. Player (PVP) Action
-- Guild vs.

RYL. As "RYL" players advance to each level
they discover new and stronger skills, which assist them in their ability to
try and survive during all encompassing battles against powerful monsters.com

Media Contact:
Rita Tennyson
Terpin Communications
310-821-6100 x104
rita@terpin.

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"RYL: Path of the Emperor" is a persistent universe or role-playing game
(RPG).
company) is establishing itself as a provider of leading online video games
and interactive entertainment. In "RYL:
Path of the Emperor," players meet other players in a diverse real time
environment where thousands of players simultaneously compete and take part in
specific quests and missions, fight monsters and other players, battle in
Guild vs. Guild Battles
-- Customized Character Creation
-- Hundreds of Quests
-- Compelling and Intuitive Combat System
-- Innovative, Customizable "Skill System"
-- Upgradeable and Limitless Armor and Weapons System
-- Build Fortresses
-- Raise a Virtual Dragon for Battle
-- Create Flying Siege Gliders
-- Commandeer Battering Rams
-- Persistent Universe
-- Thousands of Miles of Treacherous and Exotic Terrain
-- Virtual Real Estate Ownership
-- Become the Emperor and Rule the Land

About Planetwide Games
Based in Costa Mesa, CA, Planetwide Games (a Bluetorch On-Line Games, Inc.
Headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, GameStop Inc.GameStop. sells the most popular new software, hardware and game
accessories for the PC and next generation video game systems from Sony,
Nintendo, and Microsoft, and is also the industry's largest reseller of used
video games.

Safe Harbor
This press release contains "forward-looking statements.

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This agreement provides a win-win for both gamers and game developers," said
Rob Monster, President of GMI.
Some of the many innovative features of "RYL: Path of the Emperor"
include:

-- True Player vs. Guild action. Interested players can view more details about the tournament rules
and regulations at http://www.

Company Contact:
Mark Politi
VP Sales and Marketing
Planetwide Games
800-560-2993 x202
Mark@PlanetwideGames.

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"RYL: Path of the Emperor" is the first MMORPG to offer a $1,000,000 Grand
Prize to the winner of a Player vs. 'RYL: Path of the Emperor' Now Available at More Than 1,800 Retail Locations

COSTA MESA , Calif. The "RYL"
qualifying tournament will start July 1, 2005 and will end April 30, 2006,
culminating in a "RYL: Path of the Emperor" Final Tournament event to be
broadcast live and to take place in conjunction with the E3 Video Game Expo in
May 2006. Visit http://www.

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In
"RYL: Path of the Emperor ," players meet other players in a diverse, real-time
environment where thousands of players simultaneously compete and take part in
specific quests and missions, fight monsters and other players, battle in
Guild vs. Guild Battles
-- Customized Character Creation
-- Hundreds of Quests
-- Compelling and Intuitive Combat System
-- Innovative, Customizable "Skill System"
-- Upgradeable and Limitless Armor and Weapons System
-- Build Fortresses
-- Create Flying Siege Gliders
-- Commandeer Battering Rams
-- Persistent Universe
-- Thousands of Miles of Treacherous and Exotic Terrain
-- Virtual Real Estate Ownership- Become the Emperor and Rule the Land

About Planetwide Games
Based in Costa Mesa, CA, Planetwide Games (a Bluetorch On-Line Games, Inc.net and can
currently be pre-ordered through video game retailers throughout North
America, including EB Games, EB Canada, GameStop, and Best Buy with the full
version becoming available on June 21. One of the world's largest panels, GMI contains
200 country panels , more countries than any other supplier.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050513/LAFRU6 )
GameStop has available "RYL: Path of the Emperor" reservation boxes
featuring a trial version of this brand-new Massive Multiplayer Online
Role-Paying Game (MMORPG). "RYL" players start off at Level 1, with minimal skills and abilities,
but over time they gain experience points, through achievement, which allows
them to advance to Level 2, and beyond.

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com/ ), a
service of eMediawire. "RYL" is one of the world's
most popular Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games.
(Photo: http://www. The reservation customers who purchase the game at
retail or online at http://www.asp?product%5Fid=646169
are eligible to enter the $1,000,000 tournament that starts on July 1, 2005 as
well as delivers them an exclusive virtual item to be inserted into the
player's account once the full version is received ."
"RYL: Path of the Emperor" is the first MMORPG to offer a $1,000,000 Grand
Prize to the winner of a Player vs.
"RYL: Path of the Emperor" is a persistent universe or role-playing game
(RPG). Please refer to the company's reports on file with the SEC for a
more detailed discussion of these and other risks that could cause results to
differ materially.

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Founded in 1999, GMI has operations on five continents. Lastly, "RYL" players have
the chance to receive the ultimate gaming reward; to become the actual Emperor
of "RYL," Rule over the Land and win $1,000,000.

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"
Many online games only offer a paid subscription model to player who plays
their online games.
RYL 's 100% realistic 3D game play comes complete with ever changing weather
and environmental effects and its intuitive combat system is quick and clean,
allowing players to move more easily through the levels, much more so than in
any other MMORPG. Guild duels, buy, sell and trade virtual merchandise , build
fortresses and even raise their own virtual Dragon.
GameStop Corp.

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RYL. RYL: Path of the
Emperor is available for online purchase at http://www.
More information is available at http: //www. 202
Mark@PlanetwideGames. These risks include, but are not limited to, general economic and
market conditions, seasonality, decreased consumer demand for the company's
products, possible disruptions in the company's computer or telephone systems,
possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in
shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition,
possible disruptions or delays in the opening of new stores or the inability
to obtain suitable sites for new stores, possible disruptions or delays in
successfully transferring the company's headquarters and distribution center
to a new facility during 2005, higher than anticipated store closing or
relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of the company's
online and other initiatives, the successful integration of acquired
businesses, unanticipated increases in merchandise or occupancy costs,
unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product shortages , and
other factors which may be outside of the company's control. In addition, the
video game industry has historically been cyclical in nature and dependent
upon the introduction of new generation systems and related interactive
software.

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In
the game, players can choose from 20 character classes and assume the role of
a Warrior, Cleric, Mage, and Assassin and then explore the many exotic
locations within boundless miles of terrain and virtual real estate. Rounding out the
solutions, GMI also offers the GMIPoll, the only survey that polls global
opinions in real time, on-line, and with statistically accurate results.com/product.net .RYL. In addition, the company owns a commerce-enabled Web property ,
http://www.

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Players who earn cash above and
beyond their monthly subscription have the ability to earn additional income
as they play "RYL: Path of Emperor" according to Planetwide Games President ,
Kevin Donovan.net or in
trial version at retail outlets like EB Games, EB Canada, GameStop and Best
Buy with the full version becoming available at retail June 21, 2005.
Some of the many innovative features of "RYL: Path of the Emperor"
include:

-- True Player vs.

About GameStop Corp.

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Bringing Worlds Together(TM), Planetwide Games
also develops proprietary online technology, software products, and is
building a worldwide network of affiliates to distribute video games.com

This press release distributed by PRWEB ( http://www. These
forward-looking statements are based on currently available information and
represent the beliefs of the management of the company.

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Company contact:
Mark Politi
VP Sales and Marketing
Planetwide Games
800-560-2993, ext. 104
Rita@Terpin.