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Zoo Tycoon 2 Gold

(Press Release - PC)

October 10, 2005

Microsoft Game Studios announced today that the highly anticipated expansion pack to the best-selling Zoo Tycoon 2 has gone gold and will be released on October 18. The expansion pack adds a spectacular new chapter to the wildly popular Zoo Tycoon 2, featuring 20 rare and exotic new animals, a dazzling new sky tram, and elevated paths and guided Jeep tours that take players closer than ever to their animal habitats.

Zoo Tycoon 2: Endangered Species expands upon the highly acclaimed Zoo Tycoon 2 for Windows with new building options, new music and awards for successful installations in your zoo. Behavior modifications allow guests to express themselves more creatively, and new deviant animal behaviors are sure to keep fans on their toes. The upcoming expansion to Zoo Tycoon 2 – which was recently awarded a 2005 National Parenting Publications Award -- is sure to be a hit with the entire family!

For more information please visit www.zootycoon2.com/endangeredspecies.

Blue Fang Games is an independent game developer dedicated to creating compelling, emotionally engaging games focused on the animal kingdom that set the benchmark for broad-based family entertainment. Blue Fang’s “Zoo Tycoon” franchise, published by Microsoft Game Studios, has established itself as one of the most popular PC gaming franchises and has sold over 5 million units worldwide. Founded in 1998, Blue Fang Games is located in Waltham , MA . For more information visit Blue Fang Games on the Web at www.bluefang.com.

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Microsoft Game Studios is a leading worldwide publisher and developer of games for the Xbox® video game system, the Windows® operating system and online platforms. Comprising a network of top developers, Microsoft Game Studios is committed to creating innovative and diverse games for Windows including such franchises as “Age of Empires®,” “Flight Simulator and Zoo Tycoon®;” Xbox (http://www.xbox.com), including such games as “Fable®” and franchises

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