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12 March 2013

 
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ZATTIKKA PLC

('Zattikka' or the 'Company')

Zattikka signs digital publishing agreement with Games Workshop(R)

LONDON - March 12, 2013 -Zattikka, the digital games entertainment group, is pleased to announce it has signed a license agreement with Games Workshop(R), the UK quoted specialist of fantasy tabletop miniatures, gamesand novels,to develop tactical, 3D isometric, free to play games based on the gigantic city leveling Titansfromtheirworld renowned Warhammer(R)40,000(R)universe.

Warhammer 40,000 is one of the most recognisable 'science-fantasy world' genres and forms the basis of a number of Games Workshop'stabletop, role-play, board, card and gaming products. Today's announcement will see Zattikka develop a game incorporating single, multi-player and social gaming modes, delivering both single and chain mission tactical experiences across a broad platform range, including PC/Mac and tablets.

The game will be developed in the Company's US game studios, and is expected to launch next year. Zattikka will also develop additional downloadable content,designed to prolong the gaming experience well after its initial launch.

The Warhammer 40,000 franchise was originally launched in 1987and now boasts a huge range of products including world leading wargames, New York Times bestselling novels, and multi million unit selling video games, as well as multiple card, board and roleplaying games.

Mark Opzoomer, CEO of Zattikka commented:

"We are delighted to be working with Games Workshop on such a prestigious and important gaming franchise. Warhammer 40,000 is one of the most globally recognisable science fantasy genres, appealing to a broad cross section of gamers."

Jon Gillard, Head of Licensing of Games Workshop commented:

"Titans have been around since the early days of Warhammer 40,000 when they first appeared in our 'AdeptusTitanicus' game, and have been a firm fan favourite ever since. Seeing these massive engines of destruction fight it out in an online game is going to be fantastic."

For further information, please contact:

 
Zattikka 
Mark Opzoomer, Chief Executive Officer   +44 (0) 20 7491 6410 
Rob Gorle, Chief Financial Officer 
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About Zattikka

Zattikka plc is a games entertainment company providing products and services in the rapidlyevolving multi-billion dollar global social gaming market. Zattikka is executing a clear vision tobecome a large scale, diverse games publisher through strategic acquisitions and by acceleratingorganic growth. Headquartered in the United Kingdom with shares listed on London's AIM (ZATT), Zattikka games studios include Sneaky Games (USA), Spellgun (USA and China) and Hattrick (Europe). Business to business services include high quality game art and design services providedby Concept Art House (USA and China) and in-game analytics insights through its bespoke SNAPtechnology platform developed in London.

About Games Workshop(R)

Games Workshop(R) Group PLC (LSE:GAW.L) is based in Nottingham, UK. Games Workshop designs, manufactures, retails, and distributes its range of Warhammer(R) and Warhammer(R) 40,000(R) games, miniature soldiers, novels and model kits through more than 400 of its own Hobby centres, the Internet and independent retail channels in more than 50 countries worldwide. Further details on the company can be obtained at www.games-workshop.com

Warhammer 40,000 (c) Games Workshop Limited 2013.Games Workshop, GW, Warhammer 40,000,AdeptusTitanicus, GW, the Games Workshop logo, the Double headed/Imperial Eagle device, Warhammer, 40K, Warhammer 40,000 and the Warhammer 40,000 device the foregoing marks' respective logos and all associated marks, logos, names, places, characters, creatures, races and race insignia, illustrations and images from the Warhammer 40,000 game setting are either (R), TM and/or (c) Games Workshop Ltd 2000-2013, variably registered in the UK and other countries around the world. All Rights Reserved to their respective owners.

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