Heading:  Asylumsoft, Inc. announces the commercial launch of its massively multiplayer online role-playing game, DRANSIK.

 Dateline:  AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2003

Austin, Texas-March 12, 2003- Asylumsoft, the Austin, Texas based game development company, is pleased to announce that its eagerly anticipated Multiplayer Online Game (MPOG) DRANSIK is available globally via download at www.dransik.com.  DRANSIK combines the best in classic role-playing with innovative and fresh game play to deliver the most fun and deep MPOG experience. Asylumsoft welcomes all online game players to download the highly acclaimed game for FREE, as well as 10 days to play for free. The client is available at www.dransik.com/download.asp.

Asylumsoft, Inc., a team of pioneering developers and artists that have worked on some of the gaming industry’s top titles, have offered DRANSIK in beta format for the last several months. The commercial release version of the game, DRANSIK 1.0, is based on traditional game play features with a fresh pace of game play. The game offers more quests and monsters, magic systems, and vast lands to explore. Features to be added into the game will include a construction system, paper-dolling, and a revolutionary player-controlled government system. The game will be offered as a monthly online subscription service, and discount programs are available for longer-term subscription commitments.

Asylumsoft, Inc., founded in 1999, will also re-release its first title, Dransik Classic.  Asylumsoft is conversing with a publisher about plans to release yet another version of Dransik for the Asian market by mid-year.

“It is truly amazing to finally have the much anticipated commercial version of DRANSIK available.  So many upgrades have been made available through the beta period, so we really want to thank all of our beta players for making this truly great game what it is today,” said Jason Ely, Asylumsoft’s President and Chief Executive Developer.

More exciting details, storylines, and the downloadable file are available at our website www.dransik.com.  Enjoy the game players have voted January’s “Game of the Month” on http://www.mpogd.com