AKSYS GAMES AND EVO CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES BRINGS FORTH BLAZBLUE TOURNAMENT!

Get Hyped Once Again!

AKSYS Games, a leading publisher of interactive entertainment products, is very proud to announce the partnership with Evolution Championship Series! To commemorate the partnership, AKSYS Games will be holding its first official BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger exhibition tournament! The tournament will be held from July 17-19 within the beautiful confines of Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. Are you ready to take on the world?!

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“We are very proud to be working with EVO in bringing the next-generation of fighting games like BlazBlue and Guilty Gear Accent Core to the tournament scene,” said Gail Salamanca, Director of Marketing, Aksys Games. “We hope that our official participation in EVO will bring even more excitement as well as add new competitors to join the fighting game elite.”

“We are proud to be working with AKSYS Games to bring more fan tournaments to the big stage, “said Joey Cuellar, EVO Director and Founder. “Blazblue and Guilty Gear are two flagship games, and we couldn’t be happier having them represented by AKSYS Games at Evolution 2009 World Finals.

About BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

Marking its footprint in fighting game history, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, developed by the ARC SYSTEM WORKS, features twelve extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn characters in true high-definition glory. Each character has been finely crafted to express their personality traits through unique “Drive” attacks that can turn the tide of battle instantly. Fans of the Guilty Gear series will also be pleased hear the hard-hitting rock soundtrack, composed by famed Guilty Gear creator, Daisuke Ishiwatari!

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger has been rated “T” For Teens by the ESRB and is available on PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360^® video game and entertainment system. For more information about AKSYS Games and BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger can be found at www.aksysgames.com.