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SIMBIN have announced that they won “best sports game” at E3 this year.
Press release:
GT LEGENDS elected best sports game at the E3
The successor of the internationally awarded racing game simulation “GTR – FIA GT Racing Game” convinces the pressDarmstadt (Germany), 3nd of June 2005: This year, the 10TACLE STUDIOS were present for the first time at the E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) in Los Angeles. With their focus title, the racing game simulation “GT Legends”, they were able to convince public and press altogether. Numerous domestic and foreign media, amongst them the established German magazines Gamestar and PCGames, elected “GT Legends” as “the best sports game of the E3”! But it wasn´t just the trade fair visitors who could catch a glimpse of the new simulation of the SimBin development team; simultaneously, the first trailer with the historical racing game event was published on the official homepage www.gt-legends.com, registering a high number of downloads.
“Our E3 appearance has been a complete success. GT Legends enthused both the invited media as well as our sales and distribution partners. With this title in the portfolio, we look into the future with a more than positive outlook. We were also able to introduce the future line-up to all relevant distribution and technology partners, and we are very satisfied with the results,” says Frank Holz, Director Marketing & Sales, 10TACLE STUDIOS AG, about the successful debut.
For more information:
www.gt-legends.com
www.10tacle.com
www.simbin.comAbout 10TACLE STUDIOS AG
10TACLE STUDIOS AG is one of the leading German game-publishers. As a facilitator between investors, developers, and distributors in the games industry, the company fills an important gap in the current business field. Founded by CEO Michele Pes in August 2003, the company now employs 100 associates in its locations in Darmstadt, Hannover, Bratislava, and Singapore. With its product portfolio 10TACLE covers all three major pillars of interactive entertainment: online, offline, and wireless.
About SimBin Development Team AB
SimBin Development Team AB is a software development company comprised of more than 80 world class coders and artists – all racing enthusiasts – united with the single vision of creating the ultimate racing simulation. Headquartered in Vara, Sweden; Docklands, London and Gothenburg, Sweden, SimBin Development Team AB was founded in 2003 by Ian Bell and Henrik Roos, a three-time Swedish GT champion and current competitor in the FIA GT world championship.
