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Duke Nukem at Games Convention

As a special Games Convention treat, Duke Nukem, the most recognized character in video game history will make a guest appearance at the exhibition. Packed with lethal assets, Duke will fly across the pond from America directly to the exhibition.  “I go away for a few years and the world goes all to hell.  Well I’m back, this time in Leipzig to kick some alien ass!”

Come by the Deep Silver booth in Hall 3, Stand A02, and find out how small and insignificant you are next to the overpowering presence of Duke Nukem, who will allow you to take photos of him. Come get some!

Under a co-publishing agreement between Deep Silver and Apogee Software, the Duke Nukem Trilogy™ for Nintendo DS™ and Sony PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) will be released in Northern America and Europe under the Deep Silver label. The Trilogy is comprised of three new episodes, released sequentially, beginning in the Summer of 2009.  In case you have forgotten the names of the episodes, they are Critical Mass™, Chain Reaction™, and Proving Grounds™. The Trilogy is being produced by Apogee under an exclusive license agreement with MachineWorks Northwest LLC.

About Deep Silver

Deep Silver, a division of Koch Media GmbH, develops and distributes interactive games for all platforms. The Deep Silver label means to captivate all computer and video gamers who enjoy and share a passion for thrilling gameplay in modern game worlds. Deep Silver works with its partners to achieve a maximum of success while maintaining the highest possible quality, always focusing on what the customer desires. Deep Silver products are designed to equally appeal to professionals and beginners, children and adults.

Deep Silver has published around 40 games since 2003, including the most successful adventure of 2006, Secret Files: Tunguska, the bestseller ANNO 1701 (co-published with Sunflowers), the challenging CrossworDS knowledge puzzle game, the horse simulation Horse Life DS, and the soccer MMO World of Soccer Online. Current developments include Warhammer® – Battle March™ (in cooperation with Namco Bandai), the action role-playing game Sacred 2: Fallen Angel (in cooperation with Ascaron), S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, the sinister Chernobyl shooter for PC, and the new game from the Piranha Bytes team. Deep Silver’s own developing studio Deep Silver Vienna opened in 2007. For more information please visit www.deepsilver.com

About Apogee Software, LLC

Apogee Software is a privately held Texas company, with a core team of industry experts in game development, publishing, and distribution. Apogee builds franchises around original IP, publishing content for retail and digital distribution on next-generation consoles, the PC, and mobile platforms. Apogee’s amazing history includes the original releases of Commander Keen™ (1990), Duke Nukem™ (1991), Wolfenstein 3-D™ (1992), Raptor™ (1993), and Rise of the Triad™ (1994), just to name a few. For more information, please visit www.apogeesoftware.com

About Machineworks Northwest LLC

MachineWorks Northwest LLC is an award-winning mobile and handheld console game developer. Voted “Best Mobile Developer 2007″ and “Best Graphics Technology 2007″ by IGN Wireless, MachineWorks is well known for its mobile adaptation of the Duke Nukem Universe (IGN Editor’s Choice) and the development of Prey3D Mobile, VGA Video Game Award’s 2007 “Best Mobile Game of the Year.” Prey3D Mobile also took home a special “Best Visual Design” award and was nominated for an Academy of Interactive Sciences (AIAS) award in 2007. MWNW holds the exclusive mobile and handheld rights to Duke Nukem. For more information, visit www.machineworksnorthwest.com.

About Koch Media GmbH

Koch Media is a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products (software, games and movies on DVD). The company’s own sales activities, marketing and distribution extend throughout Europe, and it has formed strategic alliances with numerous software and games manufacturers: Ascaron, Braingame, D3P, G-Data, Gamelife, Kaspersky Lab, Lexware, Namco Bandai, Pinnacle, Square Enix, Sony Online Entertainment, System3, etc. Headquartered in Planegg near Munich/Germany, Koch Media owns publishing and distribution branches in Germany, England, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and the USA. www.kochmedia.com

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