The Company maintains sales and marketing offices in Cincinnati, New
York, Toronto, London, Paris, Munich, Madrid, Vienna, Milan, Sydney,
Breda (Netherlands) and Auckland .
Actual results may vary significantly from these forward-looking
statements based on a variety of factors. For console games, they name Amazon. The top reason for shopping in a specific location
store or site was, "The store's price, relative to other stores. The privately held company has its headquarters in the San
Francisco Bay Area, with offices throughout the U.

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For more corporate and product information please visit our
website at www.----Video and
computer game enthusiasts are spending 700 dollars a year on games
software, according to a recent study conducted by IGN Entertainment,
an Internet media company whose properties attract a monthly audience
of more than 22 million, with the 18 - 34 year old males demographic
at its core.

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While 90 percent of the consumers studied still purchase
titles at brick and mortar stores, nearly one-third report they are
now also regularly purchasing products online.com and Electronics
Boutique.com.

Xfire (TM) Is on Fire - Crosses Two Million Registered User Mark

"

Xfire has simplified gaming with a compelling set of features including:
-- Friend List for Gamers -- Xfire users can see when their gamer friends
are online and what games they are currently playing.

Strategy games usually require gathering and managing resources (oil, gold, food, etc).

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The top e-tailers for PC games are Walmart. The company's properties include
IGN. Xfire helps gamers play with their friends much more easily.

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"This isn't just a sequel, it's a major step
forward for the genre. Other trademarks and copyrights
mentioned are the properties of their respective holders. New Features Added Include Voice Chat

MENLO PARK, Calif. Xfire can detect when a user is playing a game and
automatically pause the download until the user exits the game.

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Stronghold 2 is the only game of its kind to offer both sim and
combat strategy gameplay."
"The Stronghold series showcases our love of castles and medieval
life," said Simon Bradbury, Director at Firefly Studios , and lead
designer on Stronghold 2.com and GameSpy. IGN Entertainment is
also a leading provider of technology for online game play in video
games.
-- One-Click Join -- Xfire users can see what games their friends are
playing and use the one-click join feature to play alongside their
friends instantly. Company
management includes Mike Cassidy (former CEO of Direct Hit), Chris Kirmse
(creator of Meridian 59), Adam Boyden, and Dennis "Thresh" Fong (World
Champion of Quake).

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com properties, found consumers:

Spend more than $700 a year: $341 on console titles , $233 on
PC games and another $140 for accessories. Collectively, these properties reached 24. We set out to make online multiplayer
gaming easier and more fun, and we are thrilled with the growth of the Xfire
community. Xfire
is also a server browser, IM, and file download system designed just for
gamers.

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-- Those who prefer to shop brick and mortar stores make
purchases an average of just over three times per month.

(a) Worldwide data cited herein represent an aggregate of 32
countries reported by comScore Media Metrix on a monthly basis. Xfire
also offers users the ability to sign up for channels so they can get
files delivered automatically based on their interests.

About Xfire
Xfire, Inc.

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2K Games Releases Stronghold 2 for PC; Build Defend and Siege Castles in Firefly Studios' Groundbreaking Strategy Game

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Reform Act of
1995: This press release contains forward-looking statements made in
reliance upon the safe harbor provisions of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

-- Review scores and word-of-mouth about the game are the next
most important, followed by game demos .com, more than 70 community sites and a vast array of online
forums.

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For
accessories gamers prefer Best Buy, Walmart.com

About IGN Entertainment

IGN Entertainment provides many of the Internet 's leading
destinations for video gaming, entertainment and community targeted at
teens and 18 -34 year-old males.

To download Xfire for free please visit http://www.

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Such forward-looking
statements are based on the beliefs of our management as well as
assumptions made by and information currently available to them.
IGN's study, which profiled more than 5,000 consumers frequenting
the IGN.

-- Game buyers do a great deal of research online on titles they
are thinking about purchasing. IGN's
survey found that:

-- Consumers who buy from online stores make purchases an average
of five times per month.

For PC games, avid gamers rate Best Buy, Electronics Boutique and
Wal-Mart as their favorite offline retail outlets.com, EBGames.com, GameSpy.
-- Voice Chat -- Xfire allows gamers to talk to each other over a private
peer-to-peer chat network . Xfire is supported by advertisers and marketers
trying to reach the 18-34 male audience.

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271/287
shital@bohle.7 million users
worldwide(a) in the month of December 2004, according to Internet
audience measurement firm comScore Media Metrix.S.

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Business Editors/Video Game Writers

BRISBANE, Calif. Twenty-five percent say they are most
heavily influenced by what game writers say about titles they
are considering.

-- Publishers' websites and print advertising were the lowest
ranked factors.com and
EBGames.com and
Ebay/Half.com, GameSpy, Rotten
Tomatoes , FilePlanet, GameSpy Arcade, GameSpy Arena and TeamXbox are
trademarks of IGN Entertainment. "It took us one year to reach our first million users and eight
months to reach our second million.

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99 .

-- Few respondents choose their games based on the publisher or
developer., the world's
fastest growing online gaming platform and community, today announced that its
free online service has exceeded two million registered users. Xfire continues
to develop innovative features for multiplayer gaming, including the recent
beta launch of one-to-one voice chat.com.

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"With Stronghold 2, we've added more depth
to both the castle life and siege gameplay and produced what we think
is the definitive medieval strategy game.com/

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Headquartered in New York City, Take-Two Interactive Software,
Inc. Take-Two also
manufactures and markets video game accessories in Europe , North
America and the Asia Pacific region through its Joytech subsidiary.

Play games an average of 20 hours a week; ten percent spend 40
plus hours a week.com, Direct2Drive, TeamXbox.

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Business Editors/Video Game Writers

NEW YORK----2K Games, a publishing
label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.com,
GameSpyArcade.com, GameSpyArena.
-- Xfire In-Game Messaging -- Xfire users can send and receive instant
messages while playing in many games without having to minimize or Alt-
Tab out of the game.

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-- More than 50 percent of the respondents rent video games, on
average about 11 games per month.
"We launched Xfire a little over a year and a half ago, and we have
watched the community grow at an exponential rate," said Mike Cassidy , CEO of
Xfire, Inc. Xfire is funded by Draper Fisher Jurvetson, NEA, and
Granite Global Ventures .

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-- Reviews are influential.com. is the fastest growing online gaming platform and community in
the world.

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Take-Two's common stock is publicly
traded on NASDAQ under the symbol TTWO.take2games.

-- More than 60 percent of those who rent games say they
eventually purchase the title they rented.
-- Stats Tracking -- Through automatically updated player profiles, Xfire
displays what games users are playing and how many hours they have
played them.
-- File Downloads -- Xfire's file download system deliver demos, patches,
trailers, and other files to users via a closed peer-to-peer
distribution system.

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Building upon the legacy of its
predecessors , Stronghold 2 offers a full story-driven single player
campaign, innovative features like the all -new Kingmaker and enhanced
multiplayer modes and additional gameplay options for more casual
players . The Company publishes
and develops products through its wholly owned labels Rockstar Games,
2K Games and Global Star Software; and distributes products in North
America through its Jack of All Games subsidiary.

Influence others. Respondents say they advise 5 - 6 people per
month , on average about computer, console or game-related
purchases. For console games,
they prefer Electronics Boutique, GameStop and Best Buy.xfire.

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Stronghold 2 will be
available in European stores on April 22nd.

Reviews, Word-of-Mouth Most Influential

When it comes to buying video game titles, consumers make their
purchase decisions based on game reviews and media such as trailers,
screenshots and demos.

Online Buyers Make More Frequent Purchases

Consumers who buy online make more frequent purchases.

They usually play multiple types of games.com, Ebay /Half.com
for accessories."

For a copy of the complete study, contact:
Sibel Sunar/Shital Mehta
The Bohle Company
310-785-0515, Ext.com, Rotten Tomatoes, FilePlanet.

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"Stronghold 2 combines a stunning 3D engine with deep, intuitive
gameplay to create an unparalleled strategic experience for all types
of gamers," said Christoph Hartmann, Senior Vice President of
Publishing for 2K Games. For more information please visit
http://www. The
Company has no obligation to update such forward-looking statements. Gamers like Walmart.

IGN Entertainment, Direct2Drive, IGN. Xfire has over two million members in over 100 countries.

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Gamers Are Spending 700 Dollars a Year on Games Says New IGN Entertainment Study; Editorial Reviews and Word-of-Mouth Major Factors in Purchase Decisions

Almost 80 percent of
respondents purchase Action games; 72 percent buy RPG games and 70
percent FPS titles.com, Amazon.com and Amazon .

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(NASDAQ: TTWO) today
announced that Stronghold 2 for PC has shipped and is currently
available in retail stores across North America.com

All trademarks and copyrights contained herein are the property of
their respective holders. Large percentages also play Adventure games,
Fighting games, RTS, Strategy and War games.

Renting Games Provide Opportunity for Trial, Often Leads to
Purchase

Video game rentals are a popular way for gamers to decide if they
want to invest the money to own a title.com, 3D
Gamers. The company's paid content, download and game play services are
among the most popular game-related subscriptions available on the
Internet.

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"
Stronghold 2 for PC is rated T for teen and is available now at a
suggested retail price of $39. is an integrated global developer, marketer, distributor and
publisher of interactive entertainment software games and accessories
for the PC, PlayStation(R) game console, PlayStation(R)2 computer
entertainment system, PSP(TM) handheld entertainment system, Xbox(R),
Nintendo GameCube(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance . The statements contained herein
which are not historical facts are considered forward-looking
statements under federal securities laws. These important factors are
described in the Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended January 31,
2005 in the section entitled "Cautionary Statement and Risk Factors ".

More than 90 percent of survey respondents were male., Xfire, Inc.