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BIGBEN INTERACTIVE ANNOUNCES TOMB RAIDER(TM) LICENSED DEVICE SKINS(Thomson Reuters ONE via COMTEX) -- January 11th, 2013 Press Release - For immediate release BIGBEN INTERACTIVE ANNOUNCES TOMB RAIDER(TM) LICENSED DEVICE SKINS Lesquin , January 11th, 2013 - Bigben Interactive is pleased to announce a licensing agreement with Square Enix, Ltd., for the highly anticipated Tomb Raider(TM), scheduled for release March 5th, 2013 by famous developer Crystal Dynamics. Bigben Interactive will market a Tomb Raider(TM) themed Wireless Controller for PlayStation®3. Embossed with the Tomb Raider(TM) logo and set in stylish white backlighting, the controller is a dedicated model using the 6-axis and tilt-sensor technologies, 2 vibration motors and a non-slip ergonomic trigger for precise gaming. Bigben Interactive has also created three Tomb Raider(TM) designs of mobile phone cases for the iPhone®4/4S, iPhone®5 and for the Samsung®Galaxy SIII. "We're thrilled to partner with this incredible licence and its emblematic heroin" says Alain Falc, Chairman & CEO of Bigben Interactive. "We can't wait to bring these state-of-the-art Tomb Raider(TM) embossed skins to the market on launch day." The agreement covers Europe, Australia & New Zealand. All Bigben Interactive licensed Tomb Raider(TM) accessories will be available on the Tomb Raider(TM) launch-day, March 5th, 2013, in those territories. About Bigben Interactive Market leader for both video gaming accessories and mobile phone accessories, the BIGBEN INTERACTIVE Group now implements a strategy of complementary know-how and product offers in order to meet the evolution of the multimedia world. Its ambition is to become a leader in converging multimedia accessories and a key player on the European multimedia market, relying on its size, its development capabilities and its commercial network. About Tomb Raider The Tomb Raider franchise has sold over 35 million copies worldwide and inspired one of the most successful video game film adaptations in history, grossing over $300 million at the global box office with protagonist Lara Croft® becoming a contemporary global icon. TOMB RAIDER® is in development for a multi-platform release, and is slated to launch March 5, 2013. About Square Enix Ltd. Square Enix Ltd., a part of the Square Enix Europe business unit, develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content in Europe and other PAL territories as part of the Square Enix Group. Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as IO Interactive(TM), Crystal Dynamics® and Eidos Montreal(TM). The Square Enix Group boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 100 million units worldwide, DRAGON QUEST® which has sold over 59 million units worldwide and TOMB RAIDER® which has sold over 35 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix Ltd. is a London-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. More information on Square Enix Ltd. can be found at http://www.square-enix.com/eu/en/. TOMB RAIDER, LARA CROFT, CRYSTAL DYNAMICS, DRAGON QUEST, EIDOS, FINAL FANTASY, IO INTERACTIVE, SPACE INVADERS, SQUARE ENIX, the SQUARE ENIX logo and TAITO are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Square Enix Group. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Square Enix Limited is a company registered in England & Wales under the number 01804186 whose registered office is situated at Wimbledon Bridge House, 1 Hartfield Road, London, SW19 3RU, United Kingdom. For any Press Enquiries, please contact Sebastien Waxin at [email protected] - ( + 33320 905721 Images & Information on www.bigben.eu BIGBEN INTERACTIVE Eurolist of Euronext Paris, C market segment - Indexes : SBF 250, ITCAC This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: BIGBEN INTERACTIVE via Thomson Reuters ONE HUG#1669943 BIGBEN INTERACTIVE ANNOUNCES TOMB RAIDER(TM) LICENSED DEVICE SKINS - http://hugin.info/143373/R/1669943/542635.pdf |