'Legends of Wrestling' shipping for Xbox and GameCube
by Julius Bautista

Wednesday, May 29, 2002

Just cuz E3 went by doesn't mean you can neglect THE HULKSTER.

---Acclaim Press Release

GLEN COVE, NY, May 28, 2002 - Stepping into the squared circle with a mighty tag-team of next-generation wrestling action, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ.SC: AKLM), a leading global video entertainment software developer and publisher, today announced that it has shipped Legends of Wrestling(tm) for the Xbox(tm) video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube(tm). Developed by Acclaim's internal Salt Lake City studio, Legends of Wrestling has been a strong performing title for the Company on the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, and features more than 40 wrestling legends, including Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, Rob Van Dam, Terry Funk, The Road Warriors and George "The Animal" Steele.

"Legends of Wrestling was one of our most important introductions of this past holiday season, captivating generations of wrestling fans with the most comprehensive lineup of legends ever assembled in a video game," said Evan Stein, Vice President of Brand for Acclaim. "Featuring many enhancements that take advantage of the power of both Xbox(tm) and Nintendo GameCube(tm), Legends of Wrestling will once again prove why it's the king of the ring at retail."

Legends of Wrestling is the first-ever wrestling video game to assemble 40 of the greatest superstars of all-time, including:

Bret "Hitman" Hart
Kerry Von Erich
Brian Pillman
Kevin Von Erich
Captain Lou Albano
King Kong Bundy
Cowboy Bob Orton
Koko B. Ware
David Von Erich
Michael Von Erich
Don Muraco
Mr. Fuji
Dory Funk, Jr.
Nikolai Volkoff
Dynamite Kid
One Man Gang
Fritz Von Erich
Rick Martel
George "The Animal" Steele
Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Rob Van Dam
Harley Race
Sabu
"Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert
Superstar Billy Graham
Hulk Hogan
Ted DiBiase
Iron Sheik
Terry Funk
Ivan Koloff
The Road Warriors
Ivan Putzki
The Rock-N-Roll Express
Jerry "The King" Lawler
The Sheik
Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka
Tito Santana
Jimmy Hart
Tony Atlas

Acclaim's Legends of Wrestling is currently available for the Xbox(tm) video game system, Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, each at a suggested retail price of $49.99. For more information regarding this title, as well as Acclaim's entire product lineup, please visit http://www.acclaim.com.