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Elite® Announce Mobile Version of Irem's Legendary Coin Operated Arcade Game: "R-TYPE™"

7th March 2007 - Lichfield, Staffs, United Kingdom

Elite Systems Ltd, the long established UK based developer and electronic publisher of games for portable and mobile devices is proud to announce that it's bringing "R-Type" - Irem's legendary coin operated arcade game - to mobile.

Speaking about the game Elite®' MD Steve Wilcox said: "Put simply R-Type is the definitive 80s shooter. No arcade game fan worthy of the name should be without it."

R-Type will be launched in Europe on 25th May and a micro-site, including free demo / trial versions of the mobile game will go live at www.elite-systems.co.uk around the end of March.

About Elite®: Elite Systems Ltd was incorporated in England in 1984 and is such is one of Europe's most long established developers and publishers of interactive entertainment software. In the last 23 years Elite® has published more than 80 titles and in excess of 300 SKUs for more than 20 different computer and video game devices. Elite currently supplies its mobile games to 9 out of Europe's Top10 mobile network operators including but not limited to - Vodafone, Orange, T-mobile, O2 and Telefonica

Further information can be obtained by contacting:

Steve Wilcox, Elite®

Tel. +44 (0) 777 569 6564 / + 44 (0) 154 326 8826

E-mail steve.wilcox@elite-systems.co.uk

Web www.elite-systems.co.uk

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