Vanguard: Saga of HeroesTM Pre-Order Now Available Exclusively at GAME in the United Kingdom

Basingstoke, January 11th, 2006 – Koch Media announced today an exclusive deal in the United Kingdom with GAME whereby people can pre-order the regular edition or Limited Edition of the next MMORPG from Sony Online and Sigil Games, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes.

The pre-order box available at retail locations offers GAME customers special added value game content and privileges, whilst acting as a deposit and securing a copy of one of the next generation MMORPGs for 2007:

GAME UK Exclusive Retail Pre-Order Box Includes:

• Early access to the game! Log on and get a jump start up to three days prior to the official launch! • Special account key that will grant you a unique exclusive in-game scroll that will allow your character to sprint for longer periods of time due to an endurance buff (one per account). • Invitation to the Vanguard: Saga of Heroes beta (for eligible participants). • Guild Mail recruitment tool to help you build your guild before launch! • A king’s ransom of assets, including wallpapers and screenshots.

Available starting 12th of January from GAME Stores and Game.co.uk. Customers that pre-order and purchase online will receive access to the game three days prior to launch and the in-game scroll and beta access. To do so, players must log onto: www.game.co.uk

About Vanguard: Saga of Heroes The only limits are your own in the world of Telon, where the adventurous can choose from multiple paths of exploration within the three spheres of advancement, Adventuring, Crafting, and Diplomacy. Players can delve into the mysteries of Telon, and embark upon quests to slay monstrous beasts locked deep inside rugged mountain ranges. Those with a quick mind can use diplomacy to convince kings to move armies and change the course of history. With player-crafted boats, flying mounts, and customizable player housing, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes offers players a world of their own choosing.

For more information about Vanguard: Saga of Heroes please visit: www.joinvanguard.com