BANDAI ANNOUNCES NEW TRAILER FOR “THE LEGEND OF HEROES”

CYPRESS, CA - October 3, 2005 - Bandai Games Inc. today released a brand new trailer for The Legend of Heroes, the first true role-playing game for the PSP^TM portable entertainment system. Scheduled for release this October, The Legend of Heroes offers compelling characters and detailed storyline embedded in this visually stunning turn-based RPG.

To download the new screenshots and preview the world of The Legend of Heroes, visit www.kohnkecomm.com/dl/bandai/loh-trailer.zip

(22 MB)

About The Legend of Heroes

The Legend of Heroes is the second installment in a famed Japanese series known as Gagharv Trilogy, created by famed Tokyo-based developer Nihon Falcom. In the game, players take on the role of Avin, a boy who embarks on a grand adventure to save his sister, Eimelle, after they are separated during a raid. More than 100 characters, 50 hours of gameplay, and an emotionally-charged storyline create an RPG experience unlike anything else on the PSP system.

About Bandai Games Inc.

Bandai Games Inc. is a subsidiary of Bandai America Incorporated and a leading publisher of interactive entertainment software for popular game systems such as the PSP^TM portable entertainment system, PlayStation^®2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox^® video game system from Microsoft, the Nintendo DS^TM, Nintendo GameCube^TM and the Game Boy^® Advance. Unique characters and stimulating game experiences highlight Bandai Games Inc.

distinctive product lineup which include hit properties such as Inuyasha and Digimon. Bandai Games Inc. is headquartered in Cypress, California. For more information and press downloads please visit: www.BandaiGames.com.

Playing is Believing^TM

The Legend of Heroes ® 2005 Nihon Falcom Corporation. Game code ® 2005 Bandai. BANDAI logo and "The Legend of Heroes" are trademarked by Bandai. All Rights Reserved.

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