The Chosen One Arrives: Namco Ships Tales of Symphonia

Highly Anticipated Role-Playing Game Ships Exclusively For Nintendo GameCube[sup]™[/sup]

San Jose, Ca., (July 13, 2004) - Leading video games developer and publisher Namco Hometek Inc. announced today that its popular role-playing game, Tales of Symphonia[sup]™[/sup], has shipped to North American retail outlets. Developed by Namco Tales Studio Ltd. in Japan, Tales of Symphonia is now poised to send players on an epic quest exclusively for Nintendo GameCube[sup]™[/sup].