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Jakks and Namco extend TV Games deal

Hopes to continue success after 15 million unit sales

Jakks Pacific has extended its TV Games deal with Namco Bandai for a further three years.

The company produces plug-in games for home TV's based on various classic Namco licenses such as Pac-Man.

"For the past four years, Namco's ultimate classic arcade games have been an incredible asset to the growth of this line for Jakks," offered John Ardell, senior VP of marketing at the company.

"To date we have sold more than 15 million units based on Namco's top-selling franchise and look forward to at least another three year run with the titles."

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