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Vatra launch

Kuju opens new studio in the Czech Republic led by Matthew Seymour.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Guilford, UK – July 17, 2009 – Kuju Entertainment Ltd. today announced their new development studio Vatra located in Brno in the Czech Republic.

Vatra is currently working on two unannounced titles for one of the industry’s top publishers. The games are both for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC; the first title is due to hit the store shelves in early 2011.

"The Czech Republic has a long history of innovation and creative enterprise and this team lives up to that tradition. We are very pleased to have such a talented and creative group join Kuju’s family of studios.” said Ian Baverstock, CEO of Kuju Entertainment.

The Vatra team is built from both industry veterans and new talent, dedicated to making a real impact by advancing visual and sound aesthetics on core gaming platforms while employing highly disciplined programming and production practices. The studio is led by Matthew Seymour, formerly of Take Two and Microsoft Game Studios.

“With so many terrific games being created these days by gifted developers all around the world, this is truly an exciting time to start this new venture.” said Matthew Seymour.

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CONTACT

Matthew Seymour

Vídeňská 90

639 00, Brno

Czech Republic

+420 544 526 890

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