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Jennifer Bode
09-13-2002, 01:37 PM
THQ® Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced the release of "Scooby-Doo!™ Night of 100 Frights" for GameCube™. Following the successful May release of the PlayStation® 2 version, "Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights" for GameCube features original characters and villains from the classic Scooby-Doo!™ TV series, including the celebrity voice talents of Don Knotts, Tim Conway and Tim Curry. Developed by internal development team, Heavy Iron Studios®, both the GameCube and PlayStation 2 versions of "Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights" are now available at retail outlets nationwide.

"With the success of this summer's feature motion picture, Scooby-Doo's audience continues to expand," said Peter Dille, vice president, marketing, THQ. "Given its mass-market appeal, we're excited to be introducing `Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights' to a prime GameCube market this holiday season."

"Warner Bros. Consumer Products and THQ continue to create quality interactive gameplay for the tremendously popular Scooby-Doo property," said Philippe Erwin, Vice President, Interactive Entertainment for Warner Bros. Consumer Products. "Scooby-Doo's debut on GameCube offers interactive gamers incredible visual graphics and an engaging new mystery featuring the beloved Scooby-Doo characters."

"Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights" for GameCube combines the unforgettable Scooby-Doo! cartoon characters Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and of course, Scooby, with classic villains in captivating gameplay. Only Scooby-Doo can save his friends when the dubious Mastermind captures them as part of a sinister plan. Utilizing a host of groovy inventions, Scooby-Doo escapes from mysterious monsters while searching for clues in more than 12 dynamic levels, including a creepy mansion, a spooky cave and a ghostly graveyard. Through it all, Scooby still has time to pick up Scooby Snacks™ and a host of other wacky power-ups in an effort to eventually foil the Mastermind's evil plans.

For more information on THQ's Scooby-Doo! videogames and the rest of THQ's 2002 product line-up, please visit www.thq.com.

[Source: THQ Press Release]