Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 18:17:06 +0200 (MEST)
From: Christian Egle <ce@suse.de>
To: suse-announce-e@suse.de
Subject: [SuSE Announce] SuSE resells


Dear SuSE customers,

we would like to announe that SuSE starts reselling top-selling Linux
games in Europe created by Loki Entertainment Software.
The agreement covers all European countries, including retail distribution 
in Germany through one of the largest computer outlets in the country.
Civilization: Call to Power, the first game Loki is porting to Linux, 
will be released within the next two weeks. SuSE will resell Loki games
both through retailers and direct to Linux users in western and eastern
Europe. 

The first big European retailer to pre-order Civilization: Call to Power 
through SuSE is Media Markt, a German retailer with 30 percent market share, 
according to Roland Dyroff, chief executive officer of SuSE GmbH. 
Lots of other retail outlets that will sell the game in Europe can be
found at http://www.suse.de/reseller/index.html
The European distribution agreement is effective immediately with 
Civilization: Call to Power as its first product, according to Scott 
Draeker, Loki president and founder. The title originally was published 
for the PC platform by Activision in April 1999.   

Civilization: Call to Power can be ordered _NOW_ directy at SuSE in
Germany at a price of EUR 49 (Order Code 22001)! 


Have a lot of fun!


Your SuSE-Team



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Christian Egle - SuSE GmbH - Schanzaeckerstr. 10 - 90443 Nuernberg 
Tel.: +49-(0)911-7405331      Fax: +49-(0)911-7417755 
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