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COMPANY OF HEROEST2 MARCHES TOWARDS RELEASE

COMPANY OF HEROEST2 MARCHES TOWARDS RELEASE

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<i>The award winning
strategy game from Relic Entertainment is scheduled for release in June.</i>

<b>STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN </b>- March 6, 2013 – SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe
Ltd. today announced that <i>Company of
HeroesT 2, </i>the eagerly anticipated strategy game from newly acquired Relic
Entertainment, Inc. is scheduled for release on June 25th, 2013 in
North America and Europe.

Originally slated for earlier<del></del> in 2013,
Relic Entertainment is using the additional time to help <del></del><i>Company of Heroes 2</i> meet<del></del>
the high standard set by its predecessor, the highest rated strategy game of
all time *. Underpinned by the cutting-edge Essence 3.0 EngineT, <i>Company of Heroes 2</i> brings tactical
strategy to life like never before, thanks to the realistic ColdTechT weather
system, the revolutionary dynamic line of sight system, TrueSightT and realistic
destructibility.

Jonathan Dowdeswell, Executive Producer of <i>Company of Heroes 2 </i>commented ”Our acquisition by SEGA has given us the
chance to work with a new partner that has a great track record of working with
long standing PC franchises, It gives us great confidence to know that we have a
well aligned team working to bring the best experience we can to gamers around
the world.

”We hate to disappoint our fans with a later than expected
date as we know they are eager to play but we feel that the additional time will
help the team deliver the high quality sequel fans deserve.” commented Greg
Wilson, Producer of <i>Company of Heroes 2</i>.&nbsp; ”However, the wait won’t be long as players
will soon be able to help us test and balance
multiplayer in the upcoming Closed
Beta. Details will follow shortly.”

* The original <i>Company
of Heroes</i>T was released on the PC in 2006 to critical acclaim and is
currently the highest rated strategy title on Gamerankings.com (with more than
five reviews), with an average of 93.82% based on 56 reviews. The game features
similar acclaim on Metacritic.com with a Metascore of 93% based on 55 reviews.

<i>Company of HeroesT 2</i>
will be available for PC in June 2013. For more information check www.companyofheroes.com, to download SEGA game assets, please
visit www.sega-press.com.

<b>[u]About Company of HeroesT 2[/u]</b>

It is 1941 and the beginning of what will become the
most brutal conflict of World War II, as Germany launches a full-scale invasion
of the frozen tundra of the Soviet Union which would result in over 14 million
military casualties.&nbsp; Take command of the
iconic Soviet Red Army in brutal frontline warfare to free Mother Russia from
the invading Nazis. Your strategic skills and tactical expertise hold the power
to tip the very balance of this conflict in the sequel to the critically
acclaimed and multi award-winning Company of Heroes. Engage in visceral
tactical combat that will define you as a military leader and challenge you to
wield the might of the Soviet Empire as you smash your way to Berlin.

<b>[u]About
SEGA® of America, Inc.[/u]</b>

SEGA® of America,
Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, a worldwide
leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The
company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software
products for a variety of hardware platforms including Windows PC, wireless
devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer
Entertainment. SEGA® of America’s Web site is located at www.sega.com.

<b>[u]About SEGA® Europe
Ltd.:[/u]</b>

SEGA® Europe Ltd. is the
European Distribution arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, and a
worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home.
The company develops and distributes interactive entertainment software
products for a variety of hardware platforms including Windows PC, wireless
devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer
Entertainment Europe. SEGA® Europe’s Web site is located at www.sega.com.

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