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Namco Bandai Announces Eureka Seven Vol 2 for PS2

NAMCO BANDAI ANNOUNCES EUREKA SEVEN(TM) VOL. 2: THE NEW VISION(TM) FOR
PLAYSTATION(R)2 SYSTEM

Action-Packed Anime Mecha Combat Game Takes to the Skies This Spring

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (December 14, 2006) – Leading video game
publisher and developer Namco Bandai Games America Inc. announced today that
Eureka Seven(TM) Vol. 2: The New Vision for the PlayStation(R)2 computer
entertainment system will be available in Spring 2007. A prequel to the
popular animated show, Eureka Seven Vol. 2 is the exciting next
installment in the high-flying aerial combat series.

Eureka Seven Vol. 2: The New Vision delivers an intense blend of
mecha combat and extreme aerial board racing, while providing a
fascinating story that leads up to the events of the animated series,” said
Naruo Uchida, Namco Bandai Games America Inc.'s Vice President of Bandai
Localization. “Eureka Seven Vol.2 has ties to the main animation
storyline but will provide original content that enhances the Eureka Seven
experience.”

After abandoning the corrupt military and becoming a professional
lifter, Sumner Sturgeon has become disenchanted with the life of an air
sport athlete. Fate intervenes when his lost love returns and enlists his
help to discover and stop the creation of the dangerous CFS (Compact
Feedback System). Join Sumner on his quest to find the truth, compete in
lift races, and pilot over 17 powerful LFOs (Light Finding Operations)
in a variety of thrilling gameplay modes such as Story Mode, Survival
Mode, Dream Match and Conflict Mode. With an enthralling storyline that
arrives at the dawn of the anime series, this anticipated title promises
to deliver an enduring action-propelled experience.

More information about Eureka Seven Vol. 2: The New Vision can be found
at www.namcobandaigames.com.

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About Namco Bandai Games America Inc.

Namco Bandai Games America Inc. is an interactive entertainment
software publisher and developer based in Santa Clara, CA. The company is a
subsidiary of the newly formed NAMCO BANDAI Holdings (USA) Inc. based in
Cypress, CA.

On September 29, 2005, Bandai Co., Ltd. and NAMCO LIMITED implemented a
management integration to form NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc. This step was
taken to compete more effectively on the global stage in the
fast-changing entertainment industry and to deliver further growth.

The resulting BANDAI NAMCO Group is a global entertainment group
involved in business fields ranging from toys, amusement facilities, video
game software and visual software, to apparel, sundries and network
content.

As previous separate entities (Namco Hometek Inc. and Bandai Games
Inc.) the companies were each known for creating some of the industry's
top video game franchises including: Tamagotchi!(R), Tekken(R),
SOULCALIBUR(R), Dead to Rights(R),

Pac-Man(R) World(TM), Digimon(R), Ridge Racer(R), Time Crisis(R) and
ACECOMBAT(R). For more information about Namco Bandai Games America Inc.
and its products log onto www.namcobandaigames.com.

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