Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave Scheduled For Fall

Intense Mecha Action Fights Its Way to the PlayStation(R)2

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (April 11, 2006) - Leading video games publisher
and developer Namco Bandai Games America Inc. announced today that
"Eureka
Seven(TM) Vol 1: The New Wave," an exciting mecha combat adventure for
the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, is scheduled to ship
this fall. A prequel to the anime series from Bandai Entertainment,
"Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave" promises an intense action-based
storyline rife with stunning aerial boarding and thrilling robot battles.

Featuring transformable mechas called LFO (Light Finding Operation),
"Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave" introduces Sumner Sturgeon, a budding
LFO pilot trainee on a lush, futuristic planet whose primary energy
source are "trapars" - invisible energy particles that provides lift for
aerial travel. An aspiring elite military officer, Sumner can transform
his LFO into its humanoid form to surf the skies on a ref board or
remain in vehicle mode to participate in exhilarating high-speed chases.
"Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave" offers a variety of gameplay modes as
the gamer can switch from playing the character and controlling the LFO
mechas in real time. With customizable mechas, this upcoming title
guarantees an intriguing storyline and exciting combat in an unforgettable
sci-fi world.

More information about "Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave" is available
at www.namcobandaigames.com.