The Only Pinball Game for WiiWare That Lets Players Compete
Head-To-Head Online

REDWOOD CITY, CA - August 26, 2008 - Hudson Entertainment, the North
American publishing arm of Hudson Soft, today announced that it is
bringing its classic TurboGrafx-16
Alien Crush series to WiiWare on the Wii with Alien Crush Returns.

Alien Crush Returns is a sci-fi pinball game based on the classic
TurboGrafx-16 Alien Crush series from Hudson Entertainment.  In
extraordinary pinball fashion, the game offers gameplay spanning two
screens, providing players a lot of real estate to rack up points,
multipliers, and bonuses. The game is played across multiple boards,
all of which feature an eerie alien landscape and enemies that try to
prevent pinball perfection.

“Alien Crush Returns is making pinball more sci-fi than ever” said
Sabine Duvall, Vice President of Product Development at Hudson
Entertainment. “This is not your father’s pinball game. This unique
sci-fi take on pinball includes enemies, power-ups, bonus stages and
hidden surprises we know players will love.”

For players who are confident in their alien crushing skills, they can
go online to play against a friend to see who can get the higher
score! Alien Crush Returns is the only pinball game for WiiWare that
lets gamers compete head to head online. In addition, the game
includes online leader boards for score-obsessed pinball players.

With the release of Alien Crush Returns on WiiWare, Hudson
Entertainment will offer several online tournaments, including one
that will coincides with the game’s launch. For more information on
the upcoming tournaments and to register, players can visit
www.Hudsonentertainment.com.

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