Sony Online Entertainment President to Deliver Second Annual 'Community Address' at Fan Faire in Las Vegas

                Pre-Registration for Live Webcast Now Open

  WHAT

See what's new at SOE! To kickoff the 2008 SOE Fan Faire, SOE President John Smedley will provide opening remarks to more than 1000 video game fans at the Hilton Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The second annual "Community Address" combines a live presentation with a streaming video broadcast online. Smed will give both Fan Faire attendees and gamers worldwide the kind of inside look at SOE products usually reserved for industry insider events.

SOE's Fan Faire is a unique social event in which players of SOE's most popular titles congregate to meet their online, game-playing peers. Fan Faire guests will have the chance to demo new titles throughout Fan Faire weekend, August 15th 17th, including the highly anticipated Free Realms™. This year's event boasts a plethora of game-themed live events including tournaments, contests, live quests, a variety of panel discussions and tons of great gaming-related contests.

  WHEN
  Friday, August 15th at 6:00pm PDT.

  WHERE

To register for the webcast, please go to: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=50659

WHO

SOE is hosting its annual Fan Faire event in Las Vegas for fans of its massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming lineup including the hit titles EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, EverQuest® Online Adventures, PlanetSide®, Star Wars Galaxies™ and Vanguard: Saga of Heroes®. This year's Fan Faire will also feature upcoming titles such as Free Realms™, The Agency™ and more.

For more information on the SOE Fan Faire visit: http://events.station.sony.com/fanfaire/

CONTACT: Sara Kaplan of SOE, +1-858-790-3541, skaplan@soe.sony.com

PRNewswire - Aug. 11

SOURCE: SOE

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