May 1^st, 2002 (12:00am) - Strategy lovers everywhere rejoice as game is sent to duplication.

Cary, NC, April 30, 2002

Shrapnel Games is proud to announce that their latest game,
developed by Gilligames, Space HoRSE, has Gone Gold. Details on
this game and information on how to pre-order can be found on our
website at http://www.shrapnelgames.com.

Richard Arnesen, Director of Covert Operations for Shrapnel Games,
said, "Designer Todd Gillisie has taken inspiration from the classic
game M.U.L.E., and has produced a game that young and old alike
should enjoy. We are truly honored to have the opportunity to
introduce another generation of gamers to the wonder of classic
strategy gaming."

Tim Brooks, President of Shrapnel Games, commented, "We have been
hit hard by the unexpected traffic from this hit’s demo. Recently
selected as the spotlight demo on download.com, it is quickly
becoming one of the most downloaded demos in Shrapnel history. We
are expecting big things from this game!"

Space HoRSE is easy and friendly enough for kids to learn basic
economics, while it challenges and entertains even experienced
gamers. After you play a game of Space HoRSE, you will be hooked.
It’s short learning curve and high fun factor are addicting.

* Single computer multiplayer of up to four players
* Mouse, keyboard, and multiple joystick/gamepad input
* Original music from Data-Regeneration Project
* Over 45 different random events
* 3D animated cutscenes
* Several species, with more to download in the future
* Uses DirectX 8 for greater compatibility.
* And much more...

Space HoRSE is available for purchase direct from Shrapnel Games at
http://www.shrapnelgames.com and retails for $29.95. Those who
pre-order before May 10, 2002 will receive a $5.00 discount. A demo
is also available.