KONAMI SHIPS SILENT SCOPE(r) COMPLETE FOR XBOX

The Only Precision Shooting Game for the Xbox Combines Four of the Hit Series' Classic Titles into One Complete Package

REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. - February 10, 2004 - Leading videogame publisher, Konami Digital Entertainment - America, a subsidiary of Konami Corporation (NYSE: KNM), today announced it has shipped Silent Scope(r) Complete for the Xbox(tm) video game system from Microsoft to retail outlets nationwide. Marking the series' Xbox debut and the only light gun supported precision shooting game for the console, Silent Scope Complete combines four of the franchise's hit titles - including arcade classics Silent Scope(r), Silent Scope(r) 2 Dark Silhouette(tm), Silent Scope EX and the console exclusive Silent Scope 3 - into one game.

With its renowned precision shooting gameplay and innovative scope, Silent Scope Complete recreates the original, adrenaline-pumping arcade experience by offering light gun support for the first time in the series. Along with the Silent Scope Light Rifle, currently available from Pelican, an advanced targeting system and an innovative 3D sound system, Silent Scope Complete provides players with all the tools necessary to precisely pinpoint and eliminate enemy targets to deliver the ultimate 1st person shooter. Silent Scope Complete is also compatible with the MadCatz Blaster(tm) for Xbox(tm). 

In Silent Scope Complete, gamers must help restore security to the world as they step into the shoes of an anti-terrorist sharpshooter and navigate themselves through more than 50 harrowing missions in order to help stave off rogue attacks. Gamers must efficiently and effectively complete each mission as they are timed and scored for accuracy. Those finding they need to refine their skills will find frenetic mini-games to play on the shooting range.

Featuring multiple endings, methods to unlock hidden stages and countless hours of play, Silent Scope Complete boasts unparalleled replay value for the genre.

Silent Scope Complete is rated M for Mature and is available for an MSRP of $39.99.

To learn more about Silent Scope Complete, please visit http://www.konami.com/silentscopecomplete/

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Konami Corporation is a leading developer, publisher and manufacturer of electronic entertainment properties, specializing in the home video game market. Konami Corporation's action and adventure titles include the popular franchises Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill and Castlevania, among other top sellers. The latest information about Konami can be found on the Web at www.konami.com. Konami Corporation is a publicly traded company based in Tokyo, Japan with subsidiary offices, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in the US and Konami of Europe in Frankfurt, Germany. Konami Corporation, the parent company of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. is traded in the United States on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KNM. Details of the products published by Konami Digital Entertainment - America can be found at www.konami.com/usa.

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