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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Launches Scribblenauts
September 15, 2009

5th Cell's Award-Winning New Game for Nintendo DS

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces the highly anticipated launch of Scribblenauts in stores across North America today for the Nintendo DS™ and compatible with Nintendo DSi™. Earning the prestigious E3 Game of Show honor from several top media, Scribblenautshas awed critics and consumers with its innovative game play that brings words to life in completely new ways.

Created and developed by 5TH Cell, Scribblenauts allows players to use their imagination to create their own unique experience, allowing the game to appeal to gamers of all levels. In Scribblenauts, players use the stylus and touch screen to help Maxwell acquire the "Starite," the prize earned from solving the puzzle in each challenge. Entering any noun that comes to mind, players can utilize it in order to reach the goal and combine countless objects to create wildly original scenarios.

"There's never before been a game like Scribblenauts," said Samantha Ryan, Senior Vice President, Production and Development, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. "It is truly a game for everyone, as it challenges players to use their imagination and creativity to solve puzzles in an entirely new way."

"We're very proud of Scribblenauts and the way the gameplay captures players' creativity and takes everyday environments and objects to a new level," said Jeremiah Slaczka, creative director and co-founder of 5TH Cell. "With the enthusiastic response Scribblenauts has received so far, we're thrilled to work with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment in bringing the game to players everywhere."

Scribblenauts recognizes tens of thousands of words and every level has hundreds of objects that can be used as a solution, offering extensive replay value. Players can also create and share levels with the Level Editor via Nintendo DS Wi-Fi Connection.

Scribblenauts is rated "E10+" and is now available at retail stores nationwide on Nintendo DS and is Nintendo DSi compatible for an MSRP of $29.99. For more information, visit www.scribblenauts.com.

About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all current and future platforms, including console, handheld and PC-based gaming for both internal and third party game titles.

About 5TH Cell
5TH Cell Media, LLC is a leading independent developer of interactive entertainment software. Focused on original IP, 5TH Cell has established a track record of success on the Nintendo DS by providing a unique user experiences that cannot be found in other games. 5TH Cell's primary studio is currently located in Bellevue, Washington. For more information on 5TH Cell products, please visit www.5thcell.com.

Contact Info:
Remi Sklar
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
(818) 977-3023
remi.sklar@warnerbros.com

Mark Margolis
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
(818) 977-1787
mark.margolis@warnerbros.com

Craig Sinel
Forty Seven Communications
(323) 658-1200
craig@fortyseven.com

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