Ace Combat Advance, Pac-Man Pinball, KlonoaŽ 2, Mr. DRILLERŽ 2, Ridge RacerŽ DS

San Jose, Ca., (Dec. 1, 2004) - Leading video games publisher and developer Namco Hometek Inc. announced today the current lineup to be released from its newly created internal handheld games division. The first releases from the division will hit the market beginning this Fall and continue through early 2005 and will include Ace Combat Advance, Pac-Man Pinball, Klonoa® 2: Dream Champ Tournament, Mr. DRILLER® 2 for Game Boy Advance and Mr. DRILLER® Drill Spirits and Ridge Racer® DS for the Nintendo DS.