TOPHEAVY STUDIOS' AND GATHERINGS' 'THE GUY GAME^(tm)' IN STORES NOW

AUSTIN, TX, September 1, 2004 - Twice as much action pops from the screen in an all-new trivia challenge as TOPHEAVY Studios and Gathering today announced The Guy Game, a new video game culled from the sands of Spring Break, is in stores now.  Available for the PlayStation^®2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox^® video game system from Microsoft, The Guy Game (ESRB Rating: M) matches players' wits against more than 60 attractive co-eds, all of whom are not afraid to grin and bare it.

"The Guy Game is essentially an instant party disguised as a video game," said Jeff Spangenberg, CEO of TOPHEAVY Studios.  "We're confident that it is a cool and absolutely unique experience because it was created by guys, for guys -- complete with stylized game play, user-defined parameters, sizzling uncensored video footage that you actually interact with, and tons of hot topless coeds."

Shot live on location on South Padre Island during Spring Break, The Guy Game features:

• 20 outrageous episodes featuring interviews, stunts and challenges with over 60 attractive college babes;

• Hosted by funnyman Matt Sadler, as seen on MTV and winner of HBO's National Talent Search;

• Smackdown with up to four players.  Top scorer becomes "President" and makes the rules; low scorer loses influence and respect;

• Over 1000 popular trivia questions from the worlds of sports, movies, TV and more;

• Choose one of eight sexy babes to be a personal cheerleader;

• Find out who has the biggest Ballz in high-speed action mini-games such as Ballz Out, Ballz In and Ballz Shotz;

• Features the world famous Hottie Challenge.

The Guy Game is rated 'M' by the ESRB with the following descriptors: crude humor; nudity; strong language; strong sexual content and use of alcohol and has a suggested retail price of $39.99.  More information can be found online at www.theguygame.com.

About TOPHEAVY Studios

Based in Austin, Texas, TOPHEAVY Studios, Inc. was founded in November 2002 by CEO Jeff Spangenberg.  Prior to founding TOPHEAVY, Jeff was the founder and owner of video game developer Iguana Entertainment, which was responsible for the home console and handheld conversions of the million-selling, NBA Jam.  Jeff sold Iguana to Acclaim Entertainment in 1995 and went on to found Retro Studios in 1999, which was responsible for Metroid Prime.  Retro was sold to Nintendo in 2002.

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