Relive those dirty thirties

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2002--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO - News), announced today that Mafia for the PC has shipped.

Published by Gathering of Developers, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and developed by Czech Republic-based Illusion Softworks, Mafia is currently available at stores in North America and will be available on September 6, 2002 in Europe.

Mafia combines amazing graphics and engrossing cinematics with a compelling storyline, bringing the 1930's underworld to life. The game allows players to follow the rise and fall of competing crime families, complete with action packed missions, a vast living city, and vehicles and weapons that capture the essence of the 1930's Mafioso world.

Additional information about "Mafia" is available at http://mafia.godgames.com/.