Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3 for PlayStation 2 Goes Gold!

TOM CLANCY’S RAINBOW SIX® 3 FOR
playstation®2 GOES GOLD

Unparalleled Counter-Terrorist
Action Expected to Hit Store Shelves Soon

San Francisco, CA – March 3, 2004 –
Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced today that
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3 for PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system has
reached gold master status and is expected to arrive on store shelves on March
23rd. Developed by Ubisoft’s Shanghai studio, the game offers the most thrilling
and realistic single- and multiplayer counter-terrorist experience available
anywhere.

Completely redesigned for next-gen
consoles, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3 for the PlayStation 2 gives players the
opportunity to command an elite, four-man international anti-terrorist squad and
features the trademark realism of the Clancy games: immediate, immersive
close-quarters action, state-of-the-art in-game cinematics, Tom Clancy’s
Splinter Cell®-quality graphics and a nail-biting plot ripped from today’s
headlines. A voice-activated command system and comprehensive offline and online
multiplayer capabilities round out the most exciting experience PlayStation 2
gamers will have this year.

"With an exclusive split-screen
co-op mode and brand new single- and multi-player levels, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow
Six 3 is ready to dominate the PlayStation 2; the first console version in the
Rainbow Six franchise remains one of the all-time top-ten action sellers for the
original PlayStation, and we expect a repeat performance," said Tony Kee, vice
president of marketing for Ubisoft. "Ubisoft Shanghai has once again proven
their prowess developing for the PlayStation 2, combining unbelievable graphics
with thrilling and realistic single- and multiplayer gameplay, intelligent AI,
and an amazing real-time voice-command system. Simply put, they’ve delivered the
best counter-terrorist gaming experience on the market."

About Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3 for
PlayStation 2

Command an elite, multinational
squad of special operatives against a hidden terrorist foe. In Tom Clancy’s
Rainbow Six 3, the third installment in the wildly popular Rainbow Six series,
Team RAINBOW races against time to stop terror and unravel a mystery. In
locations around the world, from Venezuela and the Dutch Caribbean to Croatia,
Italy and the United States, lead Team Rainbow in a desperate effort to prevent
a war between Saudi Arabia and the United States.

• Key Features

• Immersive storyline with
  spectacular events that directly affect gameplay

• Groundbreaking Voice Command
  technology: instantly issue orders to your squad, like "Open and Frag" and 
  "Breach and Clear," and hear them respond through the headset

• Amazing online multiplayer
  gameplay with 3 adversarial modes for up to 6 players

• Exclusive new split-screen mode
  for offline 2-player collaboration

• Exclusive new mission and
  multiplayer maps

• Squad-based, action-oriented
  gameplay keeps the excitement flowing – lead an international team of 4 elite
  operatives, each with their own look and personality

• Movie-quality cinematics enhance
  the immersion in the world of Team RAINBOW

• Incredible graphics and lighting
  effects

• Trademark Tom Clancy realism
  

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3 is
scheduled to ship for the PlayStation 2 on March 23, 2004. It carries an "M"
(Mature) rating from the ESRB with a suggested retail price of $49.99.

About Ubisoft:

Ubisoft is an international
producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products. A
leading company in the multimedia industry, Ubisoft’s strong and diversified
lineup has grown considerably, as has Ubisoft itself. As well as steadfastly
continuing to partner with several high-profile companies, Ubisoft has also
confirmed its presence on the global market by developing its own exceptional
properties. Founded in 1986 in France, Ubisoft is now present on every
continent, both through offices in 21 different countries including the United
States, Morocco, Germany and China and through sales of products in over 50
countries. The group is dedicated to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge
videogame titles to consumers around the world. Ubisoft generated a turnover of
453 million euros for the 2002/2003 fiscal year, up 23% over the previous fiscal
year. To learn more, visit www.ubi.com

About Tom Clancy:

With over 80 million books sold, Tom
Clancy is arguably the world’s most recognized author. His works include fiction
such as The Hunt for Red October, Clear and Present Danger, The Sum of All
Fears, Rainbow Six, and the recently released The Teeth of the Tiger. Clancy
also writes nonfiction works about weapons and various military units. Four of
his books have already been adapted into highly-successful feature films.

2004 Red Storm Entertainment.
2002 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Ubisoft, the Ubisoft logo,
Splinter Cell, Sam Fisher, and the Soldier Icon are trademarks of Ubisoft
Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. Rainbow Six, Red Storm, and
Red Storm Entertainment are trademarks of Red Storm Entertainment in the U.S.
and/or other countries. Red Storm Entertainment, Inc. is a Ubisoft Entertainment
company. "PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.