Ford Bold Moves Street Racing Set to Drive on the PSP

New Portable Version Includes New Ford Vehicles, Tracks and Wireless Multiplayer Features

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6 -- Eidos, Inc., one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, in conjunction with Ford Motor Company and Empire Interactive, today announced that Ford Bold Moves Street Racing is set to be published in North America for the PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R) Portable) this fall 2006.

Scheduled for release on the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows platforms this September, the PSP(TM) version expands the experience of racing high performance Ford vehicles by adding new tracks, vehicles, team racing modes, and wireless multiplayer racing features.

"Ford Bold Moves Street Racing is a perfect match for the PSP," said David Bamberger, US Marketing Manager, Eidos. "Now not only can players have the experience of racing high performance Ford vehicles anywhere they want, but the new content provides a brand new experience for fans of the existing franchise."

Now featuring 24 officially licensed Ford vehicles, classics such as the 1971 Mustang Mach 1 join the already prestigious roster, as well as scorching hot supercars like the 2005 Shelby GR-1 Concept. The Maximum Team Control(TM) Racing features have been expanded to 11 different modes, each designed to exploit different aspects of team racings such as blocking, drafting, and switching. Multiplayer has also been enhanced to include both team and solo racing options, utilizing the wireless capabilities of the PSP(TM) for high velocity head-to-head racing battles.

"The team did an excellent job enhancing the feature set for Ford Bold Moves Street Racing," said Mark Bentley, Ford Licensing Manager. "New tracks, new vehicles, and new single player and wireless multiplayer racing modes make Ford Bold Moves Street Racing a strong contender in the handheld racing game category."

Developed by Razorworks, Empire Interactive's internal development studio, the PSP(TM) version of Ford Bold Moves Street Racing will be available in North America this fall 2006.

About Eidos Interactive Ltd

Eidos Interactive Ltd is part of SCi Entertainment Group Plc (SEG) one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software. Following the acquisition of EIDOS Plc in May 2005, the Group has a valuable combined portfolio of intellectual property including: Lara Croft, Tomb Raider, Hitman and Just Cause. For more information, please visit Eidos' web site at www.eidos.com.

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures and distributes automobiles in 200 markets across six continents. With about 300,000 employees and 108 plants worldwide, the company's core and affiliated automotive brands include Aston Martin, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury and Volvo. Its automotive-related services include Ford Motor Credit Company. For more information regarding Ford's products, please visit www.fordvehicles.com

About Empire Interactive

Empire Interactive is a leading publisher of interactive entertainment software that has been established for 18 years. The Group floated on AIM, part of the London Stock Exchange in July 2000. Headquartered in the UK, Empire Interactive also has offices in the US, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. The Group develops and publishes a varied range of titles for all current platforms in the US, Europe and Asia. Games such as Starsky & Hutch, Big Mutha Truckers, Ford Racing and FlatOut have all enjoyed success across the world. Its budget label, Xplosiv, is one of the fastest growing in Europe. Further information about Empire Interactive and its products can be found at: http://www.empireinteractive.com/

  New Ford Bold Moves Street Racing Vehicles
  * 1962 Thunderbird Sports Roadster
  * 1971 Mustang Mach 1
  * 2005 Thunderbird
  * 2004 Bronco Concept
  * 2005 SVT Sport Trac Adrenalin Concept
  * 2005 Shelby GR-1 Concept

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*Shelby(R) and GT500(R) are registered trademarks and/or intellectual property of Carroll Shelby and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc