Nine Time World Champion Mat Hoffman Teams Up With Activision.

London, UK - February 1, 2000 -Vert ramp biking legend and nine time world champion, Mat "Condor" Hoffman, has teamed up with Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) to create the ultimate BMX biking experience, Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX, for the PlayStation game console. Hoffman, the undisputed king of the sport, will consult and star in the game that Activision expects to release this autumn.

"Bicycle Stunt biking is one of the hottest extreme sports, and we are very excited to work with a legendary figure like Mat Hoffman to create Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX", states Mitch Lasky, executive vice president, Activision Studios. "The game's signature tricks, licensed bikes and a "dream team" of pro riders will deliver the radical world of freestyle biking to PlayStation gamers."

Credited by ESPN as bringing freestyle biking to the level that it is today, Hoffman has won nine world championships in all, more than any other rider in the sports history. In addition to being the most popular Bicycle Stunt pro rider of all-time, Hoffman founded and owns the world's leading stunt/BMX bike manufacturer, Hoffman Bikes, the elite Hoffman Bikes Factory Team, and Exhibit Clothing. Hoffman also created the Bicycle Stunt Series, the world's premier freestyle biking circuit, which is televised around the world. In addition Hoffman Productions is responsible for sanctioning and organizing all Bicycle Stunt competitions at ESPN's X Games and producing other bicycle stunt events and related television programming for ESPN and ESPN 2.

Developed using an enhanced version of the highly acclaimed Neversoft Tony Hawk's Pro Skater game engine, Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX allows players to compete with the skills of legendary pro BMX rider Mat Hoffman or as one of seven other top pro riders. Players are challenged to perform hundreds of tricks and signature moves with an intuitive and solid control scheme in a multitude of vert, street and dirt jump levels. The game features multiple game modes in both vert and street competitions, including 2-player split-screen.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded in 1979, Activision posted revenues of $436 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1999.

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