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KONAMI BRINGS THE DISNEY SPORTS LINE-UP TO THE SLOPES WITH DISNEY SPORTS SNOWBOARDING

 

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. - February 4, 2003 - Leading video game publisher Konami of America, Inc. announced today that Disney Sports Snowboarding for Nintendo Game Boy® Advance(tm) has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. Disney Sports Snowboarding captures the frenetic action and speed of real-life snowboarding and mixes it with a pinch of Disney magic to create one of the most unique action sports titles available.

 

In Disney Sports Snowboarding virtual riders suit up and hit the slopes with their favorite Disney characters, including the pint-sized Chip & Dale and the burly Big Bad Pete. Players can shred through a wide range of courses in five dynamic worlds, including a futuristic Metro Airway. As they progress, characters can obtain new snowboards and earn magic, increasing their individual skill sets and improving performance. Gamers can choose from thrilling game modes including Race, Trick, Rally, and Time Trial as well as a multiplayer mode for up to two players. With classic characters, intuitive controls and exhilarating gameplay, Disney Sports Snowboarding will appeal to beginners and experienced gamers alike.

 

Disney Sports Snowboarding is rated E for Everyone and is available at an MSRP of $29.99.

 

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About Konami CORPORATION

KONAMI CORPORATION is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties, specializing in the home video game market. KONAMI CORPORATION's action and adventure titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill and Castlevania, among other top sellers. The latest information about Konami can be found on the Web at www.konami.com/usa. KONAMI CORPORATION is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami of America, Inc. in the US and Konami of Europe in Frankfurt, Germany.

 

About Disney Interactive

Disney Interactive, Inc., a worldwide leader in the creation of innovative interactive entertainment, develops, markets and globally distributes a wide variety of interactive family-oriented entertainment, educational and sports CD-ROMs and video games. Disney Interactive is the multimedia arm of The Walt Disney Company's Consumer Products business unit. For more information on Disney Interactive's products, visit www.disneyinteractive.com.

 

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