Ubisoft Announces My SAT Coach with the Princeton Review
Press Release
LOS ANGELES — July 15, 2008 — Today at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, Ubisoft announced that it will publish My SAT Coach with The Princeton Review for the Nintendo DS system. Developed in Ubisoft's Montreal studio and in partnership with The Princeton Review, the video game will help students prepare for the SAT exams by presenting timed drills and other activities in mini-games where game scores are tracked and the player is given recommendations on how to improve testing performance. My SAT Coach with The Princeton Review will include more than 2,000 practice questions and two full length practice exams.
"Studying for the SAT is an arduous process," said Tony Key, senior vice president of sales and marketing at Ubisoft North America. "Ubisoft is excited to be partnering with The Princeton Review to create My SAT Coach, a game that makes the whole process of preparing engaging and fun."
"We've been successfully preparing students for the SAT for over twenty years," said Robert Franek, Vice President and Publisher at The Princeton Review. "My SAT Coach with The Princeton Review is exciting because it combines proven Princeton Review techniques with the speed and convenience of the Nintendo DS platform."
My SAT Coach with The Princeton Review will be available in the U.S. this fall.
The "My Coach" brand, part of Ubisoft's Games for Everyone division, consists of a series of games that encourages players to improve themselves while being entertained at the same time. Other titles in the brand include: My Word Coach for a stronger vocabulary, My Spanish Coach and My French Coach for foreign language development and My Weight Loss Coach for a healthier lifestyle.
About Ubisoft Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has teams in 27 countries and distributes games in 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2007-08 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of 928 million euros. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.
About The Princeton Review The Princeton Review (Nasdaq: REVU) is a pioneer in the world of education. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in New York City, the Company offers private tutoring and classroom and online test preparation to help students improve their scores in college and graduate school admissions tests. The Company's free website, www.PrincetonReview.com, helps over half of university-bound students research, apply to, prepare for, and learn how to pay for their higher education. In addition, The Princeton Review works with school districts around the U.S. to measurably strengthen students' academic skills by connecting ongoing assessment with professional development and instruction and by providing districts with college and career resources for both students and guidance counselors. The Company also authors more than 200 print and software titles on test preparation, college and graduate school selection and admissions, and related topics.
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