EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2002--Leijac of America, Inc. today announced that Galvan™: Steel Warrior for the PlayStation® game console has shipped to retailers across North America. The company's first release carries a suggested retail price of $19.99 and is rated "T" for Teen.

Originally released in Japanese arcades in 1994, Galvan: Steel Warrior is a one-on-one 2D fighting game featuring eight armored warriors, each with a unique set of special moves, and the Overdrive System, which rewards aggressive play with a devastating finishing attack. The home version adds Survival and Training modes along with two hidden boss characters.

"Galvan is the perfect way to introduce ourselves," said Dale Kessler, Director of Marketing for Leijac of America. "It's fast, it's deep, and at $19.99 it's a steal. Fighting game fans who missed it in the arcades are in for a treat."

About Leijac of America
Leijac of America, Inc. is the North American publishing arm of Leijac Co., Ltd. of Nagoya, Japan. Founded in 1990, Leijac has thrilled arcade players across Japan for more than a decade with hits including Vulcan Force, Midnight Rumble and Jet Phoenix. True to the Leijac motto, Have a Heart™, Leijac of America brings these games home on all major video game platforms. Leijac of America is located in El Segundo, Calif. More information about the company can be found on the Internet at www.leijacusa.com.

Contact:
Leijac of America, Inc.
Public Relations, 310/555-0142
pr@leijac.com

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