com for contest details, official rules and online
entry. The first
small figure
expansion set, Malliddon's Prophecy was released in January 2005. Entertainment Company
, is the largest
English-language publisher of comics in the world and home to such
iconic characters
as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman.buzztime. Other important factors that may cause
actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements are
discussed in the
"Risk Factors" section and other sections of NTN's Form 10-
K/A for the year ended December 31, 2004
, which is on file with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.Wrobel@ntnbuzztime. FUN's strategy
is to provide its cutting-edge,
person-to-person gaming systems to top, licensed distribution partners
in
regulated markets around the world.
bassmasters slamtilt
New iTV Games are First in U.
For further
information, please contact:
Andy Wrobel
Chief Financial Officer
NTN Buzztime
, Inc.boddy slingo
FEATURE/Calling All Young Storytellers and HEROSCAPE Fans!; Devise the best story ending and work
with DC COMICS to create the next HEROSCAPE comic book
Business Editors/Feature Editors
FEATURE
. Continuing Buzztime's tradition of player recognition onscreen,
point leaders and round winners
are displayed after every hand. No prizing or
awards are offered for this product to comply with
individual state gaming
regulations.
Based in Carlsbad, CA, NTN Buzztime, Inc. The
company
develops and distributes its Play Along TV(R) games through numerous
platforms including cable TV
, satellite TV, mobile phones, electronic games as
well as its own NTN Buzztime Network which is available
on TVs in over 4,000
restaurants and sports bars throughout North America. It also further extends
SkillJam's expansion into the
European market.sheepshead wildsnake
Players use their digital cable remote control to
play
along.
About Blue Ridge Communications
Blue Ridge Communications is the nation
's 20th largest cable TV provider
and a wholly owned subsidiary of Pencor Services, Inc.certus.bassmasters sheepshead
A
set of game
cards indicates the movement, range, armor and attack powers for the
players. Blue
Ridge has
shown their innovation in the cable industry by being the first to offer Texas
Hold
'em and Billiards.mancala pinball
Through a
second-year relationship with DC Comics, Milton Bradley uses comics to
help tell the back story of its 3-D tabletop game, where heroes and
warriors vie in the mythical
world of Valhalla. We are delighted to break this new
ground with Buzztime who has built a reputation
as the innovator in iTV
entertainment and promotion.S. The Buzztime Network
cable iTV game service
available through Blue Ridge also includes the popular
Buzztime Trivia Channel and Buzztime's Single
Player Games -- both with
Buzztime Player Leader Boards. The player may then enter into another
table, again receiving a 2000
point credit, and start game play anew.
This release contains
forward-looking statements which reflect
management's current views of future events and operations
including but not
limited to trends in subscriber preference and engagement and results of
marketing
strategies."
About FUN Technologies plc
FUN Technologies plc (formerly "CES Software
plc" or "CES") is a leading
provider of person-to-person skill gaming, exchange-betting technology
and
online sports information.pinochle rummy
Two, large-expansion sets, HYPERION'S
RETURN (large creature figures
) and ROAD TO THE FORGOTTEN FOREST
(unique terrain pieces - bridge, road, and trees will be available
in
July 2005, and the third small figure expansion set JANDAR'S OATH will
be available in September
2005.com
ABOUT HASBRO
Hasbro Games manufactures and markets games and puzzles under the
brand names Milton Bradley and Parker Brothers. The company also markets its games in three focused
initiatives: MY FIRST GAMES (pre-school games), FAMILY GAME NIGHT
(family games) and GET TOGETHER
GAMES (adult games). and Canada. "Buzztime's new games are exciting to play, and give us a
unique
advantage of two-way game play.
"The launch of multiplayer Texas Hold'em to digital cable TV
is an
exciting addition to the game's current availability in restaurants and sports
bars," said
Phil Gordon, World Poker Tour Champion, host of Bravo's Celebrity
Poker Showdown and world-renown
poker analyst and commentator.
Players are seated at a virtual table, which appears -- along with
their
pocket cards, the community cards, and point totals -- on their television
screen at all
times. Additionally, each player's turn is timed to maintain the game's pace. For
further information
please visit http://www.pinmame yahtzee
Children should visit
www. But we suspect even newcomers
to the game
will want to show off their creative talents," said John
Santanella, marketing director for Milton
Bradley.S. The players see a top-down view of a pool table and players
control the direction and
force of their on-screen cue stick via the
directional keypad on their standard remote control.
Certus' expertise is developing multi-player gaming solutions based on
its proprietary technology
, "SYMFONI".rummy zillions
DC Comics' Web site
is located at www.
Buzztime Billiards follows standard 9-Ball
pool rules and enables two
players in two different cable homes to compete in real-time using a virtual
billiards table.FUN Technologies' SkillJam signs agreement with Certus to operate and distribute
multi-player skill games
It specializes in classic Java multi-
player games, and has established
partnerships with leading content providers
across Europe.sheepshead boddy
Gardner."
In 2005, approximately
90 million hands of multi-player Buzztime Texas
Hold'em were played on the company's out-of-home
Buzztime Network in
subscribing restaurants and sports bars in North America, drawing a huge
following
of poker players. "This debut
marks an exciting time for poker fans nationwide, who can now participate
in
the first multi-site poker tournament of its kind from their couch. All forward-looking statements
included in this
release are based on information available to us on the date hereof.freecell fooblitzky
Buzztime's
technology
allows the maximum flexibility for aiming the pool cue and creating a
realistic and
mathematically accurate simulation of ball collisions.eights whist
EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass.heroscape. All Rights
Reserved.Buzztime Launches Nation's First Multiplayer Texas Hold'em and Billiards Games to Cable iTV
Subscribers
Games are Debuted with Blue Ridge Communications, Buzztime's 10th Cable System
Deployment
to Date, Increasing Buzztime's Cable iTV Reach to over 300,000
Digital Cable
TV Subscribers. to offer head-
to-head iTV games -- especially those as popular as Texas Hold'em
and
Billiards," said Mark Masenheimer, general manager of Blue Ridge
Communications. Pencor companies
provide new media content
and advertising services via cable TV, newspapers and the Internet. has
been a leader in interactive
television entertainment technology and content for over 20 years.
NTN Buzztime is also
the parent corporation of NTN Wireless Communications, Inc. SYMFONI is
leading
in the industry with its cutting-edge technologies and user-friendly
features, as well as one of
the broadest ranges of web and mobile multi-player
games.pinochle mancala
----In
celebration of its successful
building and battling board game,
HEROSCAPE, Hasbro's (NYSE:HAS) Milton Bradley brand invites America
's
young writers to define a mysterious figure, who schemes from the
shadows at the end of the
third HEROSCAPE comic book. Twenty-five
second-place winners will each be awarded one HEROSCAPE poster
signed
by the DC Comics art team.Templeton; penciller, J.Leigh; colors, Wildstorm FX; and editor
, J.dk.rummy shuffle
Now, in this third
issue, young fans can submit their own ideas on the next chapter in
Valhalla
's history.
Beginning March 22 and running through June 15, 2005, children
ages 8 through 12 can
offer their answers to questions like, "Who is
this mystery character?"; "What is his or her name?
"; and "Does he or
she have any special features or powers?" The comic will be online
March 22
and available at retail on April 13, as an insert into
popular DC Comics titles, including The Batman
Strikes!, Teen Titans
Go!, and Justice League Unlimited. The comic book is scheduled
for release
in November 2005. The grand prize also includes a
three-day, two-night stay in New York City for
a tour of the DC Comics
office as well as a $250 toy store gift certificate. The Buzztime Single
Player game offering rotates six popular games at time, such as Solitaire,
Checkers, Jungle Bop
(TM) and Hexagone(TM), where players can post their high
scores for other players to beat.
(888) 752-9686
Andy. FUN is a public company, incorporated in
England and Wales, and is
listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the
Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London
Stock Exchange under the
Symbol "FUN".pinmame spades
Phillips; inker, R.Friend; letterer,
R.
About DC
Comics
DC Comics, a Warner Bros.dccomics."
Buzztime's Texas Hold'em seats up to ten cable
subscribers at a virtual
poker table or two Billiards players at each pool table, both having an
unlimited number of simultaneous game-room competitions.com
sheepshead pikachu
.
Writers at DC Comics
and designers of HEROSCAPE will judge entries
on quality and creativity, choosing one grand-prize
winner at the end
of July.
TRIVIAL PURSUIT is the registered trademark of Horn Abbot Ltd.
I'm
pleased to be associated with NTN Buzztime, both as a spokesperson and co-
developer of the
game. For
additional information on Blue Ridge Communications go to http://www. These risks and
uncertainties include
the risk of changing economic conditions, failure of product demand or market
acceptance of both existing and new products and services and the impact of
competitive products
and pricing.
Lorne Abony, Chief Executive Officer of FUN, commented, "We are extremely
pleased
to announce this partnership, which represents a new element in the
SkillJam gaming experience.yahtzee spades
Included
in its
product line are some of the world's best-known games and puzzles
including: CANDY LAND
, the MONOPOLY game, SCRABBLE Brand Crossword
Game, YAHTZEE, TWISTER, THE GAME OF LIFE, TRIVIAL PURSUIT
and BIG BEN
Puzzles. for
the games distributed under exclusive license to Hasbro, Inc.
(Amex: NTN) announced today that the Buzztime Network cable iTV game service,
including the
new multi-player Buzztime Texas Hold'em and Billiards games, is
now available and being played by
Blue Ridge Communications, Inc. Individual participation continues until a player's points
run out
.com. that develop and market technology solutions to the
hospitality industry.com."
Certus
' Managing Director, Morten Kolle Christensen, added, "Our multi-
player games are a natural fit for
the SkillJam offering, and we're very
excited by the significant exposure that this relationship
will bring to our
company and our games.dominoes sheepshead
Blinds are set at 10 points and 20 points. Since Certus
' 1998 launch of a game site for the Danish
television station "TV2", the company has expanded its
game suite from three
games (Hearts, Backgammon and Connect 4) to include a total of 30 Java web
games and nine mobile games.jongg yahtzee
.
CARLSBAD, Calif., NTN Buzztime, Inc. Blue Ridge's more
than 30,000
digital cable TV subscribers are the first to play along with Buzztime's new
multi
-player Texas Hold'em and Billiards games which enable the subscribers to
compete in head-to-head
competitions on their television using only their
cable TV remote control.S. After just the first
few days of
deployment, thousands of Blue Ridge cable subscribers are already playing
these games
while waiting for their favorite TV shows, without having to leave
their sofa and log on to their
PC," said Tyrone Lam, president of Buzztime
Entertainment, a subsidiary of NTN Buzztime, Inc.
The Buzztime Trivia Channel presents six continuous categories of
multiplayer game show content
where Blue Ridge digital subscribers compete in
real-time Buzztime Trivia competitions against other
digital cable subscribers
in certain Comcast, Time-Warner and Susquehanna systems.
About
NTN Buzztime, Inc., and NTN Software
Solutions, Inc.
SkillJam's agreement with Certus will
bolster its current suite of online
skill games with increasingly popular multi-player options, including
card
games such as Hearts, Whist, Spades, Thirty-One and Euchre, as well as a
variety of board
games like Backgammon, Battleship, Checkers, Chess and
Reversi (Othello). Certus' customers include
media companies and operators worldwide.pinball bassmasters
This winner will adapt his or her winning story to develop
the next HEROSCAPE comic book and mini movie, working alongside DC
Comics writers and HEROSCAPE
designers. The
second small figure expansion set UTGAR'S RAGE will be available to
HEROSCAPE fans
in May 2005.
SCRABBLE is a trademark of HASBRO in the U. to Feature Buzztime's Live, Head-to
-Head Game
Room Technology for Digital Cable TV Subscribers.
Players receive two
pocket cards and use five community cards to form the best
five-card poker hand. Buzztime
Billiards
includes realistic sounds affects to enhance game play on the TV. For more information, please see
http://www. The addition of any new games to our portfolio is
clearly a benefit to our customers
in terms of variety, but popular
head-to-head challenges such as Euchre and Backgammon will offer
our customers
a whole new level of competition and excitement.pikachu stacked
"We think kids already familiar
with HEROSCAPE will love this
opportunity to contribute to its story. Complete with collectible miniature
playing pieces and 10
battle scenarios, players strategically tailor the three-dimensional,
interlocking
tile board with terrain and accessories.
These DC super heroes and others have starred in comic books
, movies,
television series (both animated and live-action) and cyberspace,
thrilling audiences
of all ages for generations.S. While other iTV game companies are talking about
multiplayer iTV
games, Blue Ridge subscribers are playing ours today. Credits do not transfer from table to
table
or game to game. Buzztime Texas Hold'em games on digital cable have no
set time limit; game play
continues as long as players have credits and remain
at the table. Pencor is a leader in
the
development and introduction of media and communications technology
throughout Northeast Pennsylvania
.spades freecell
ABOUT HEROSCAPE
Milton Bradley's HEROSCAPE game brings players into the Final
Battle
of All Time, where the heroes and warriors from throughout
history and fantasy come together on a
battlefield customized by the
players."
"Multi-player Texas Hold'em and Billiards are two
of the most highly-
played games on the Internet today.brctv. These
statements speak only as
of the date hereof, and NTN does not undertake to
publicly update or revise any of its forward-looking
statements even if
experience or future changes show that the indicated results or events will
not
be realized. Certus specializes in creating sustainable gaming
communities based on its multi-player
gaming platform SYMFONI.yahtzee bassmasters
(C) 2005 Hasbro.
"We are pleased to be the first cable operator
in the U. LONDON, England, March 22 - FUN Technologies plc
("FUN"), a leading provider of person
-to-person skill gaming, exchange-betting
technology and online sports information, announced today
that its skill-
gaming subsidiary, SkillJam Technologies Corporation ("SkillJam"), has entered
into
a licensing agreement with Denmark-based game developer Certus A/S
("Certus") to operate and distribute
Certus' multi-player games throughout the
SkillJam network.slamtilt whist
Between January and September, Milton
Bradley will release
five expansion sets, providing enthusiasts new character and terrain
options
when marshalling their armies. cable television, Buzztime has launched a triple-play in
iTV gaming:
Massively multiplayer trivia game shows, addictive single-player
games and now head-to-head game
rooms with virtual game tables -- all combined
with Buzztime's reputation for compelling player promotions
.
Buzztime Texas Hold'em was created for advanced and beginner poker players
alike, and follows
the same rules as the popular No-Limit Texas Hold'em. These statements are all based on current expectations
and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to
differ materially.
shuffle stacked
All entries must be 250 words or less.
The third HEROSCAPE comic,
titled The New Recruit, was created by:
writer, T.'s digital
cable subscribers in western Pennsylvania
. "With this first-time
introduction to U. Buzztime
Texas Hold'em gives each new player the virtual
amount of 2000 points when
they join a table.
About Certus
Certus is a dynamic
and innovative game development company dedicated to
online multi-player gaming.yahtzee fooblitzky
A community sponsored library.
-> Show WiseVault's Web Sites Listing For This Topic
Loading...
(Note: These pages use the Atlas Content Safeguard System (ACSS) and require that Javascript is enabled for viewing.)