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Sid Meier’s Civilization® Revolution™ Breaks Out at iGames with Exclusive Launch Party, Showcase and $3,500 Video Contest

One-Day Celebration at 27 Centers, July 12;
Two-Week Showcase at 75 Locations, July 14-27;
Video Contest Winners Announced August 11

WHAT:
Leading game center organization iGames will host a series of events to celebrate the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization® Revolution™, the latest offering in the legendary award winning Sid Meier’s Civilization® series of strategy games, featuring the famous “just one more turn” addictive gameplay that has made it one of the greatest game series of all time.

WHEN & WHERE:
• Launch Party, with official Sid Meier’s Civilization: Revolution T-shirt giveaway, Saturday, July 12, at 27 select iGames member centers
• 2-week Showcase, July 14-27, at 75 centers across North America
• Launch Party Video Contest with $3,500 in cash prizes for those who shoot the best video of the launch event at their local iGames center, winner to be announced on
August 11.

VIDEO CONTEST PRIZES:
Contest Prize (in US Dollars)      Placement
$1,500                                     1st
$1,000                                      2nd
$500                                        3rd
$250                                         4th
$250                                        5th

Video Submission Period: Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 12:00pm PDT to Monday, July 21, 2008 at 12:00pm PDT each Entrant may submit one video entry

Public Viewing Period: Each valid and complete Entry will be posted on the Internet for viewing by the public. From July 21, 2008 to August 4, 2008 ("Viewing Period") the public may go to www.youtube.com/iGamesVideos to view the Entries.

ABOUT THE GAME:
Built from the ground up solely for console and handheld gamers, Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution features fast-paced, pick-up-and-play action involving strategic global domination and history’s most intrepid leaders, as well as a highly competitive multiplayer experience. Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution brings the renowned Civilization franchise to console and handheld systems for the first time, delivering the vast re-playability and unmatched addictive gameplay that has become synonymous with the works of Sid Meier. New graphical touches and a streamlined interface will transport the Civilization franchise to a level that fans have never seen before.

The game will be available in the U.S. and Canada on July 9, 2008. For more information about the title, and purchase details, visit: www.civilivationrevolution.com. For more information and a complete list of iGames game centers hosting this event, visit: www.igames.org or contact the iGames promotions team at promotions@igames.org.

About iGames
iGames, Inc. offers a wide range of services to help independent and franchised game centers. iGames’ mission is to promote and develop the growth of the game center industry. Its services unite game centers with the goal of establishing them as the driving force enabling the interactive entertainment industry to become the number one form of entertainment around the world. iGames has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services and programs to member game centers and gamers including software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game premieres, tournaments, and game nights. Today the company counts well over 600 centers and 1.2 million gamers, initiating and co-organizing more than 200 events a year. To learn more about iGames, go to www.igames.org.

Media Contact:
Bill Lessard / iGames / wlessard@igames.org / 914.476.6089

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, June 25, 2008—Leading game center organization iGames today announced the details of the 5th annual iGames Expo 2008. The annual game center industry conference will take place at NVIDIA’s recently announced NVISION 08 on August 25-27 in San Jose, CA.

Since 2004, iGames Expo has brought together game center owners from across North America and those interested in the game center industry to attend seminars, network with each other, learn about new technology, and discuss topics that are important to their business and the industry as a whole.

“iGames Expo 2008 goes to the next level,” said Mark Nielsen, Executive Director, iGames. “Our partnership with NVIDIA not only connects us to the larger gaming and visual computing community; we have also built on our past activities to present existing and prospective game center owners with an expanded and even more tightly focused series of seminars that we know will provide attendees with a healthy combination of practical advice and thought leadership.”

Key activities at the Expo will include:
• Game center seminars focused on various aspects of game center business management
• A Gamers Tour session focused on strategies and planning for 2009
• Presentations from publishers providing the low-down on upcoming games
• Open forum discussions on key industry topics
• Opportunities to learn about new services from iGames and how they provide game centers efficiency and monetary savings
• Networking opportunities with experienced game center owners during social activities exclusively organized for iGames Expo attendees

Additionally, iGames will be announcing new milestones at the conference. For the last several years, with the assistance of leading game centers, iGames has continuously explored ways to improve the game center industry. As one of the attendees, you will learn first hand how these changes will revolutionize game centers worldwide.

Taking place on August 25-27, 2008 in San Jose, California, NVISION 08 is a three-day mega-event for professionals and enthusiasts who are passionate about visual computing. Thousands of engineers, designers, developers, researchers, artists, enthusiasts, gamers, film makers, business professionals, and consumers from around the world are expected to attend. NVISION 08 registration and sponsorship information is available at http://www.nvision2008.com/.

This year, iGames Expo will be open to anyone who is interested in the game center industry. Early bird registration ends on June 30th and discounts are available to iGames members. For more information on iGames Expo 2008 including registration, travel and accommodations, and a complete list of seminars, visit: http://www.nvision2008.com/Professionals/igamesexpo.cfm.

About iGames
iGames, Inc. offers a wide range of services to help independent and franchised game centers. iGames’ mission is to promote and develop the growth of the game center industry. Its services unite game centers with the goal of establishing them as the driving force enabling the interactive entertainment industry to become the number one form of entertainment around the world. iGames has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services and programs to member game centers and gamers including software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game premieres, tournaments, and game nights. Today the company counts well over 600 centers and 1.2 million gamers per month, initiating and co-organizing more than 200 events a year. To learn more about iGames, go to www.igames.org.

Media Contacts:
Bill Lessard
iGames
wlessard@igames.org
914.476.6089

Hector Marinez
NVIDIA Corporation
(408) 486-3443
hmarinez@nvidia.com

Windows Vista® Ultimate Showcase Opens at iGames Game Centers Nationwide Through July 1

Member Centers to Offer Gamers Exclusive Opportunity to Play Favorite Games Like Call of Duty 4®: Modern Warfare™ on Dream System

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, June 6, 2008—Leading game center organization iGames today announced the details of the Windows Vista Ultimate Showcase, which will allow tens of thousands of gamers around North America to enjoy the supreme PC gaming experience with 200 lucky gamers winning a free one-day pass.

WHERE & WHEN:
Every Monday in June (June 9, 16, 23, 30), there will be a weekly drawing of the free passes, which gamers can use at their convenience at their local participating game center throughout the month to find out first-hand what Windows Vista-powered gaming is all about.

More than 45 centers will be hosting the showcase.
For the complete list, visit: www.igames.org/Events.asp?Event=8024

WHY YOU SHOULD GO:
In addition to featuring Windows Vista Ultimate, Microsoft’s premier operating system, each showcase PC will offer superior processing, memory and graphics specifications including dual core processors at minimum speed of 2 GHz each, 2 GB of memory, and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 or Radeon X1900 XT (or better) graphics cards, ensuring the ultimate gaming experience for all gamers.

To sign up for the Free Gaming Day Pass drawing, visit www.igames.org/windowsvistacontest or contact the iGames team at marketing@igames.org.

Microsoft and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Alienware PC Gaming Season Celebrates eSports with $7,500 Counter-Strike: Source Tournament, June 28-29

Sid Meier’s Civilization® Revolution™ Has Sneak-Peek at iGames, Beginning June 5

Demo Showcase to be Held at Over 50 Select iGames Centers across North America

WHAT:
Leading game center organization iGames will host a demo showcase to get gamers ready for the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization® Revolution, the console debut of the blockbuster strategy game from Firaxis and 2K Games.

WHEN & WHERE:
• June 5 at over 50 select iGames member centers

ABOUT THE GAME:
Built from the ground up solely for console and handheld gamers, Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution features fast-paced, pick-up-and-play action involving strategic global domination and history’s most intrepid leaders, as well as a highly competitive multiplayer experience. Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution brings the renowned Civilization franchise to consoles for the first time, delivering the vast re-playability and unmatched addictive gameplay that has become synonymous with the works of Sid Meier. New graphical touches and a streamlined interface will transport the Civilization franchise to a level that fans have never seen before.

The game will be released in the U.S. and Canada on July 8, 2008. For more information about the title, and purchase details, visit: civilivationrevolution.com. For more information and a complete list of iGames centers hosting this event, visit: igames.org or contact the iGames promotions team at promotions@igames.org.

About iGames
iGames, Inc. offers a wide range of services to help independent and franchised game centers. iGames’ mission is to promote and develop the growth of the game center industry. Its services unite game centers with the goal of establishing them as the driving force enabling the interactive entertainment industry to become the number one form of entertainment around the world. iGames has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services and programs to member game centers and gamers including software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game premieres, tournaments, and game nights. Today the company counts well over 500 centers and 1.2 million gamers, initiating and co-organizing more than 200 events a year. To learn more about iGames, go to igames.org.

Media Contact:
Bill Lessard / iGames / wlessard@igames.org / 914.476.6089

Guitar Hero II, Gears of War, Counter-Strike, Plus Wanted: Game/Movie!

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, May 30, 2008—Leading game center iGames today announced its events calendar for June, which kicks off the summer with a frag-filled mix of launches, tournaments, game nights, and other gaming goodness.

June 3-7
End of School, 24-Hour Lock-In
Twisted Zen
7340 Hwy 78 Ste 400
Sachse, TX 75048

June 7
Guitar Hero III Tournament Northern VA
C3 Cyber Club Inc.
44710 Cape Court #118
Ashburn, VA 20147

Euphnet Summer Kick-Off Tournament
Counter-Strike 1.6
Euphnet Cyber Café v3
1409 W. San Carlos St. Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95126

June 14
Gears Of War 4v4Tournament
Gamers Universe
5269 Linda Vista Road
San Diego, CA 92117

$500 Halo 3 (2v2)
Vulcan GameBox
5192 Caldwell Mill Road, Ste 107
Hoover, AL 35244

June 21/22
2008 Dust-Off Championship Series: Qualifier 3
Counter-Strike 1.6
X30 Gaming Center
11640 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852

$500 Vile and HOT-FM Halo 3 Tournament
Grand LAN
56 N. Division Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Planet X 3rd Anniversary Bash
Planet X Game Center
29702-T Southfield Rd.
Southfield, MI 48076

June 26
Wanted: Gaming & Movie
CyGamZ
4100 Carpenter Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

For registration and other event information, including additional iGames events, visit the iGames calendar at iGames.org or contact the iGames events team at events@igames.org.

Xbox LIVE™ HD Game Nights Comes to iGames,
May 14–June 29

Rainbow Six® Vegas 2, Halo 3, Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare™, along with HD Versions
of popular movies and TV shows” To Be Included in Ongoing Series

Series to Showcase Xbox LIVE as a premium HD entertainment destination for the best in games, TV shows, music videos, and movies

WHAT:

Leading game center organization iGames will host Xbox LIVE™ HD Game Nights, an exclusive 6-week series celebrating the wide-ranging HD content available on Xbox LIVE.

WHEN & WHERE:

• May 14 through June 29 at 40 select iGames member centers across North America

WHY YOU SHOULD GO:

• Red-hot games like Rainbow Six® Vegas 2, Halo 3 and Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare™
• Free HD showings of popular movies and TV shows
• Tons of free stuff, such as 4000 Xbox LIVE MS Point Cards, 1600 Xbox LIVE MS Point Cards, Xbox 360 Memory Units (64MB), Xbox 360 Faceplates, Xbox Sweatshirts, Xbox blankets.

“It’s really exciting to be part of this program,” said Mark Nielsen, Executive Director of iGames. “The thousands of hours of hit movies and TV shows available through Xbox LIVE Marketplace, along with the incredible community functionality of LIVE itself in high-definition, is an excellent complement to the real-world social experience that an iGames game center offers.”

For more information and a complete list of iGames game centers hosting this event, including signup information, visit: http://www.igames.org/ or contact the iGames events team at events@igames.org.

About iGames
iGames, Inc. offers a wide range of services to help independent and franchised game centers. iGames’ mission is to promote and develop the growth of the game center industry. Its services unite game centers with the goal of establishing them as the driving force enabling the interactive entertainment industry to become the number one form of entertainment around the world. iGames has established strong relationships with industry leaders to provide a wide variety of products, services and programs to member game centers and gamers including software licensing, hardware discounts, exclusive game premieres, tournaments, and game nights. Today the company counts well over 500 centers and 1.2 million gamers, initiating and co-organizing more than 200 events a year. To learn more about iGames, go to www.igames.org.

About Xbox 360™
Xbox 360 is the most powerful video game and entertainment system, delivering the best games, the next generation of the premier Xbox LIVE online gaming network and unique digital entertainment experiences that revolve around gamers. Xbox 360 has a catalogue of more than 160 high-definition games and is available in 37 countries. More information can be found online at http://www.xbox.com/xbox360.

About Xbox LIVE™
Xbox Live is the first and most comprehensive unified online entertainment network seamlessly integrated throughout the entire console experience, making it easy for people to find the friends, games and entertainment they want from the moment they power on their Xbox 360 system. Xbox Live connects millions of members across 25 countries to enjoy hundreds of multiplayer games, downloadable games via Xbox Live Arcade, free and premium playable game demos, music videos and TV shows as well as new game levels, characters and vehicles for all their favourite retail games.

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Microsoft, Xbox LIVE, Xbox 360, Xbox and Halo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Media Contact:
Bill Lessard / iGames / wlessard@igames.org / 914.476.6089

Iron Man Movie/Lock-In, Call of Duty 4, Civilizations Revolution, & More!

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, April 29, 2008—Leading game center iGames today announced its events calendar for May, which, as always, includes a frag-filled mix of launches, tournaments, game nights, and other gaming goodness.

May 2:
Iron Man Movie & Lock-In
CyGamZ
4100 Carpenter Road
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

May 2:
Halo 3 Tourney
Gamerz
1940 Reynoldsburg-Baltimore Road
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

May 6:
Hard Knocks Combat League (5v5, running until 7/8)
5707 Dot Com Court, Suite 1025
Orlando, FL 32765

May 10:
Call of Duty 4 (Xbox 360) Tourney
Gamerz
1940 Reynoldsburg-Baltimore Road
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

May 17:
2008 DOCS: Qualifier 2 ($2,500 cash prize pool tournament for Counter-Strike 1.6)
X30 Gaming Center
Rockville, MD 20852

May 23:
Civilizations Revolution Demo Showcase (Xbox/PS3)
32 iGames member locations across North America

For registration and other event information, including additional iGames events, visit the iGames calendar at iGames.org or contact the iGames events team at events@igames.org.

Media Contact: Bill Lessard | iGames | wlessard@igames.org | 914.476.6089