DivXNetworks and A2M Partner to Create High-Quality Cinematics for Upcoming Games

Leading DivX® Video Compression Technology Will Power High Profile Games for a Variety of Platforms

May 15, 2003–San Diego, CA and Montréal, Canada —DivXNetworks, Inc., the company that created the revolutionary, patent-pending DivX ® video compression technology, today announced a partnership with Artificial Mind and Movement, Inc. (A2M), the leading game developer behind such titles as Jersey Devil, Bugs Bunny and Monsters, Inc.. Under the agreement, A2M will utilize the cutting-edge DivX video technology to create high-quality cinematics in an upcoming title for the Nintendo GameCube gaming platform.

“We are committed to using only the best technology available in all the titles we develop, and it is clear that DivX video offers higher visual quality and better performance than any video compression technology on the market for the Nintendo’s GameCube,” said Martin Walker, CTO of A2M.

DivX, the world’s leading MPEG-4 compatible video compression technology, provides DVD-level visual quality at file sizes 7-10 smaller than MPEG-2.

“The games developed by A2M rank among the most creative and successful titles in the industry, and we’re pleased that DivX technology was chosen for their latest GameCube title under development,” said Kevin Hell, chief marketing officer and managing director of DivXNetworks, Inc. www.divxnetworks.com.

Hailed as a “revolutionary product” by Tom’s Hardware Guide, DivX MPEG-4-compatible video compression technology has been downloaded 80 million times. For more information on DivXNetworks gaming solutions, write to licensing@divxnetworks.com. To learn more about A2M, visit www.a2m.com.

About DivXNetworks DivXNetworks is a consumer-focused video technology company positioned at the center of multimedia convergence. The company’s core offering is the DivX ® video codec, the world’s most popular MPEG-4 compatible video compression technology with over 80 million users worldwide. Often called “the MP3 of video,” the patent-pending DivX video technology offers DVD-quality at 10 times greater compression than MPEG-2 files, enabling full length films to easily fit on a CD or be delivered over broadband connections. DivX video technology powers a range of applications that span the convergence value chain, from a secure IP-based video-on-demand solution to next-generation consumer electronics products and video software applications. DivXNetworks is headquartered in San Diego, California, with a satellite office in Los Angeles. For more information, visit https://www.divxnetworks.com.

About A2M Artificial Mind and Movement, Inc. (A2M) is a premier video game development company that specializes in character based action games. Based in Montreal, Canada, A2M is one of the largest video game development companies in Canada and has and continues to develop high-profile properties, including Jersey Devil, Bugs Bunny, Monsters Inc. and Scooby Doo.