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SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION
Adds Gaming Industry Veteran, Mark Rudolph, to Staff

Seasoned Gaming Executive Joins Growing US Office as Director of Marketing

WALL, NJ. - October 8th, 2003 - SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION, the recently launched US publishing arm of the SNK NEOGEO CORPORATION, has announced today that they have hired gaming industry veteran Mark Rudolph as their Director of Marketing. Reporting to the Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Eric Feiner, Rudolph will be responsible for the marketing strategy for all of SNK's consumer titles, as well as to oversee the company's public relations, advertising and design agencies.

Rudolph has served as a product manager at Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo licensee, Majesco Sales, Inc., for the past three years. While at Majesco, Rudolph oversaw the marketing and production for over 25 interactive entertainment titles.

"Mark Rudolph brings a wealth of gaming industry marketing experience to SNK," said Ben Herman, president, SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION. "His ability to wear many marketing hats will make him a perfect addition to our team."

About SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION

Over the past 15 years, SNK has published classic arcade titles such as THE KING OF FIGHTERS, BASEBALL STARS, METAL SLUG, SAMURAI SHODOWN, and FATAL FURY on a wide variety of home gaming and handhelds systems. In June 2003, SNK opened SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORATION in Wall, New Jersey to again publish arcade classics on the current home and portable gaming systems.


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