CDV ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL "BLITZKRIEG" TOURNAMENT Best WWII Real-Time Strategists from Germany, France, United Kingdom and United States Compete

CARY, NC - June 9, 2003 - CDV Software Entertainment, a leading publisher and distributor of gaming software, is pleased to announce the official international "Blitzkrieg" tournament. "Blitzkrieg" for the PC is the latest in WWII real-time strategy that brings trench warfare, fierce tank battles, and aerial dog fights vividly to life. Organized and operated in cooperation with Turtle Entertainment, online tournaments will run in Germany, the United Kingdom, France and the United States. The two best players from each country will be flown to the German Games Convention in Leipzig and play in the finals this August.

More information about the tournament is available at: http://www.esl-europe.net/cdv/blitzkrieg/1on1/cup_us/leagueinfo/

About "Blitzkrieg"

"Blitzkrieg" is the latest development in WWII real-time strategy gaming. The game combines flexibility, historic accuracy and endless playability into a challenging and enjoyable experience. "Blitzkrieg's" unique and flexible campaign structure puts players in control. Players may also engage the enemy immediately in a desperate struggle for battlefield dominance, and cautious players can choose from unlimited random side missions as they gain experience, promotions and weapons upgrades.

Historical accuracy is pushed to the edge with 3D units that look and perform like their real-world counterparts. Missions, troops and vehicles have all been meticulously researched to give gamers an authentic recreation of WWII that's both flexible and exciting.

Key features for "Blitzkrieg" include:

* Flexible campaign structure that frees players from standard difficulty and level settings

* Historically accurate campaigns where gamers lead the Allies, Germans or Soviets through actual WWII battles in real time

* Mission and Resource Editors that allow players to create new campaigns, chapters and missions as well as completely modify the game environment and units

* Realistically rendered 3D terrain including over 350 various buildings and objects

* More than 200 types of military vehicles and equipment and more than 40 different infantry units that interact naturally, based on their actual physical properties and characteristics

* Different seasons, climate zones, and weather conditions that affect game play

* Multiplayer LAN and Internet support