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MGM Interactive, Perception PTY to Collaborate With Air Force on 'Stargate SG-1' Videogame Development LOS ANGELES, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MGM Interactive Inc., a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc., and Perception PTY Ltd. announced they will work closely with the U.S. Air Force to ensure the authenticity found in the hit "Stargate SG-1" television series is carried into the much-awaited videogame based on the show. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011119/MGMLOGO) The Air Force's involvement with "Stargate SG-1" has ensured accurate portrayals of military details in the television show, ranging from Air Force character traits, plausibility of plots and storylines to military insignia and weapons depicted in battle. "The U.S. Air Force is pleased to have been part of the "Stargate SG-1" team since the beginning of this highly successful television series," said Pentagon spokesman Douglas Thar. "Our continued cooperation with the series and now the eagerly anticipated videogame will ensure the authenticity of each will not be compromised," said Los Angeles based Air Force liaison Lt. Danner. MGM Interactive and Perception will continue the successful collaboration to remain true to "Stargate's" winning combination of science fiction and realism, bringing into the videogame world the high production values that have captivated TV audiences worldwide. ABOUT MGM INTERACTIVE MGM Interactive, a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (NYSE:MGM), manages business development and production of interactive products for a variety of multimedia platforms, as well as talent and developer relationships. MGM Interactive's other upcoming game titles include "Rocky Legends" from Ubisoft, the next round in the hit "Rocky" franchise, and mobile phone games and downloads for "Pink Panther," "Rocky" and "Stargate SG-1." For more information, visit http://www.mgm.com/. ABOUT PERCEPTION Perception is a privately owned software developer based in Sydney, Australia, making both original and licensed games for console, PC and coin-op platforms. Games are developed completely in house using facilities that include a state-of-the-art recording studio. For more information on Perception, visit http://www.perception.com.au/. For further information please contact David Bloom, VP, corporate communications of MGM, +1-310-449-3660, ; or Ben Lenzo, Managing Director of Perception, +61 2 9556 3100, . http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20011119/MGMLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: MGM Interactive Inc. CONTACT: David Bloom, VP, corporate communications of MGM, +1-310-449-3660, ; or Ben Lenzo, Managing Director of Perception, +61 2 9556 3100, Web site: http://www.perception.com.au/ Web site: http://www.mgm.com/

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