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Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer

Shoot-'em up available for download in the States on December 4th.

For Immediate Release

Hong Kong -November 25, 2008 --eastasiasoft, Hong Kong based publisher of interactive entertainment, today announced that their long-awaited shoot 'em up game Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer (URL: http://www.soldner-x.com) for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system is finally hitting the PlayStation®Network in North America on December 4th at a price of $9.99 only. Further territories, including Europa, Asia and Australia will follow shortly after at a yet to be announced date.

Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer delivers an addictive classical gameplay combined with high definition graphics in up to 1080p, 2-player co-op mode, online ranking leaderboards and so much more.

The game is the publisher's first step in reaching its goal to recreate seemingly ‘lost’ game genres and consequently bring back true arcade action and fun to the home. Söldner-X is the must-have downloadable title for the PLAYSTATION®3 system this Winter, offering incredible value at a fantastic price.

The official trailer is now available for download at:

http://www.soldner-x.com/content/video/soldner-x_ps3_trailer.wmv

About Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer:

Set in the distant future, the game is a fast and furious shoot 'em up with state-of-the-art graphics, driving soundtrack and classic fun gameplay sprinkled with fresh innovations. In the storyline, planet Earth's resistance aims to stop a deadly infection consuming both life forms and technology alike, oddly having to rely on an antihero mercenary and bounty hunter to pilot a mighty prototype star fighter. His goal: To fight his way to the virus' origin, save civilization and earn cash to boot!

Key features:

. Twelve stages of beautiful parallax graphics and animations, staged across four fantastic world/space settings

. High definition graphics in up to 1080p

. 2-player co-op play

. Online high score ranking

. Beautiful weather effects (such as rain, fog and lightning)

. Unique upgrade weapon system with five standard weapon types

. Plenty of hidden bonus features

. DUALSHOCK®3 and optional SIXAXIS™ support

. Trophies support

About eastasiasoft and SideQuest Studios:

eastasiasoft (URL: http://www.eastasiasoft.com) is a publisher specializing in computer and video games.

SideQuest Studios is a video games developer comprising of industry veterans and talented programmers, artists and musicians. "Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer" is the premiere game by the development studio, who are destined to rock the boat with their first title.

Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer is rated E for Everyone by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB).

Contact eastasiasoft press relation:

press@eastasiasoft.com

For more information, visit http://www.soldner-x.com. A complete Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer press kit, including high resolution logos and screenshots is available for download at http://www.eastasiasoft.com/press/Soldner-X_PS3_press_kit_01.rar

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