"As the number one independent third party publisher for Game Boy Advance titles, we are excited to solidify our position by releasing GT Advance 2," said Michael Rubinelli, vice president, product development, THQ. "It brings realistic rally racing to GBA, giving gamers the chance to specialize and tweak multiple aspects of gameplay in a game that is easy to pick up and play."

About GT Advance 2

GT Advance 2-Rally Racing for Game Boy Advance is developed by MTO, Co. Ltd. in Japan and features 42 tracks spanning various weather climates and conditions. Players must navigate though 14 stages on their way to the top of the rally racing circuit. Gamers can also choose from 15 of the world's top rally cars each with different handling, grip, acceleration and maximum speed. Through tough portions of the race, players can listen to their co-driver for navigation; or watch the action over again on replay mode. Seven modes of gameplay are available, including head-to-head racing action using the GBA Link cable. The link feature allows players to race with a friend for awesome head-to-head competition. Racing fans are sure to have their hands full with the variety of options featured in GT Advance 2-Rally Racing.

About THQ

THQ Inc. develops and publishes interactive entertainment software worldwide for a variety of hardware platforms including PC CD-ROM, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Nintendo and Microsoft. The THQ web site is located at www.thq.com. The THQ Wireless site is located at www.thqwireless.com.