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ARRR, YE SWABS! NEW EXPANSION FOR PIRATES CSG ONLINE SETS SAIL TODAY

Pirates of the Spanish Main Adds New Pirates, Ships and Treasures to Online Version of the Popular Constructible Strategy Game

WHAT: Pirates of the Spanish Main, the second digital expansion of the Pirates Constructible Strategy Game (CSG) Online is now available for digital download.

WHO: Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE), a global leader in the online entertainment industry.

WHEN: Tuesday, February 27, 2007

WHERE: Available at www.piratesgameonline.com.

ABOUT PIRATES OF THE SPANISH MAIN:

Pirates of the Spanish Main introduces a fleet of 68 new virtual ships for players to collect - stealthy corvettes, majestic galleons and speedy schooners - and complete crew rosters for the Spanish, English and Pirate navies. The expansion also adds even more "treasure" icons that can be placed on the online map and protected or looted from other digital buccaneers. Single digital game packs are available for $3.99 each, and include all the tools necessary for play online. Digital game pack boxes, which include 18 digital game packs of Pirates of the Spanish Main, as well as one random Limited Edition bonus ship from the Spanish Main set, are available for $65.00.

Features:

Based on the WizKids tabletop strategy game

You'll find 68 new ships and 54 new treasures and crew

Complete crew rosters for Spanish, British and Pirate navies

High seas pirate combat in 3D, complete with cannon fire, the crash of waves and splintering timber

Casual and Tournament formats available to accommodate all player levels

More information for Pirates of the Spanish Main can be found at www.piratesgameonline.com.

For information on other Sony Online Entertainment products, visit www.station.sony.com.

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About Sony Online Entertainment

Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Digital Inc., is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchises and hit titles including EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Champions of Norrath®, Untold Legends, and PlanetSide®, as well as for developing Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided, SOE continues to redefine the business of online gaming and the creation of active player communities while introducing new genres on various entertainment platforms. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with additional development studios in Austin, TX, Seattle, WA, and Taiwan, SOE has an array of cutting-edge online games in development.

EverQuest is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. SOE, the SOE logo and PlanetSide are registered trademarks of Sony Online Entertainment Inc. Untold Legends is a trademark of Sony Online Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners.

About WizKids

WizKids is a Seattle-based game developer and publisher dedicated to creating tabletop games driven by imagination. Its HeroClix® and Pirates brands are among the most successful games on the market today, with over one hundred million miniature game figures sold worldwide. For additional information, visit www.wizkidsgames.com.

SOE, the SOE logo, EverQuest and PlanetSide are registered trademarks of Sony Online Entertainment LLC. Untold Legends is a trademark of Sony Online Entertainment LLC. All other trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners.

®2007 WizKids Inc. All rights reserved. HeroClix, Pirates of the Spanish Main, Pirates of Davy Jones' Curse and WizKids are trademarks of WizKids Inc.

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