And the winner is… Krome Studios! – Australia’s leading game development company continues its streak of success and accolades as Krome Studios has secured two key awards at this year’s Australian Game Developers Conference (AGDC). The company received Best Original Character Design for TY the Tasmanian Tiger^TM 3: Night of the Quinkan and the Career Achievement Award was given to Creative Director / Co-founder Steve Stamatiadis.

With the holidays approaching, Electronic Arts® (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Krome Studios have once again partnered up to deliver an outstanding mix of kids' entertainment and family value with TY the Tasmanian TigerTM 2: Bush Rescue. Developed by Australia's leading game development company Krome Studios, TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue is the sequel to TY the Tasmanian Tiger, which has sold more than one million units worldwide. TY the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue is a hit with the critics including FamilyFun magazine and its kid-testers which named the game a top-10 "must have" holiday title, and also a hit with parents and kids, who can now pick up a fun, wholesome game for less than $20.

Activision Value Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision®, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and Krome Studios, Australia's largest game company and a leading worldwide independent developer, announce a co-publishing agreement for the third installment in the best-selling TY the Tasmanian TigerTM series. TY the Tasmanian Tiger: Night of the Quinkan* follows the heels of its award-winning predecessors which have sold upward of two million units to date. Currently in development at Krome Studios, the game will be available for the Sony PlayStation®2, Microsoft Xbox®, Nintendo GameCubeTM and GameBoy TM Advance in fall 2005.

TY 2 has won the Parents` Choice Foundation Award.

It`s now official! It was announced yesterday that we here at Krome Studios are working on the third installment in our best-selling TY the Tasmanian Tiger series. TY the Tasmanian Tiger 3 (working title) follows the heels of its award-winning predecessors which have sold close to two million units to date. The game will be available for multiple current next generation systems in late 2005. Players will enjoy an exciting storyline that features the main characters from the previous games while introducing a bevy of new characters including a new main enemy now that Boss Cass is defeated and behind bars for good. In this next chapter, players will embark on a series of new missions and challenges filled with new and upgraded weapons and vehicles. Like its predecessors, TY the Tasmanian Tiger 3 will feature a unique array of interesting native animals inspired by the Australian Outback including the loveable TY, who is based on the thought-to-be-extinct Tasmanian tiger.