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TOPICS Entertainment Launches New Software Line to the Education Market Developed Specifically for High School and College Students

 Seattle-area Company Continues to Build a Greater Share of the Retail Market
           With the Addition of Post-Secondary Curriculum Software

    RENTON, Wash., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- TOPICS Entertainment, the fastest
growing software publisher in the nation, is introducing a new line of
education software.  CollegePro(TM) Mathematics, CollegePro(TM) Science and
CollegePro(TM) Business contain interactive exercises and easy-to-understand
narratives developed by teams of biologists, chemists, mathematicians,
economic experts and other Ph.D.-level scholars.

     CollegePro Mathematics -- This 4 CD-ROM suite contains the subjects most
     problematic for students:  college algebra, pre-calculus, calculus and
     statistics.
     CollegePro Science -- This is a 5 CD-ROM suite including beginning
     microbiology, genetics, general chemistry, biochemistry and molecular
     cell biology.
     CollegePro Business -- This 5 CD set contains microeconomics, principles
     of macroeconomics, intermediate macroeconomics, business statistics and
     operations management.

    "Until now students were unable to access this level of instruction
outside the classroom -- components from CollegePro are used by more than
300,000 students at over 50 universities including Yale, Harvard, Stanford and
Princeton," says Greg James, President of TOPICS Entertainment.  "With the
addition of CollegePro to our already extensive Educator's Choice(TM) line
which includes pre-school, elementary and high school software, TOPICS offers
every student a software companion to their textbook curriculum."
    TOPICS Entertainment's sales growth topped 200% in 2001.  Popular titles
include the industry-leading Educator's Choice(TM) education product line and
Instant Immersion language product line.

    About TOPICS Entertainment
    TOPICS Entertainment, Inc., a privately held corporation, is currently the
fastest growing company in the consumer software business.  TOPICS
Entertainment is ranked the 10th largest software publisher in the nation*
with over 145 CD-ROM and Audio Book collections -- dominating the language,
education and reference software categories.  For a complete list of titles,
visit http://www.topics-ent.com. *Based on NPD Intelect Market Tracking.

    CONTACT:  Lindsay Collins, Director of Media & Public Relations of TOPICS
Entertainment, +1-425-656-3621, or lindsay@topics-ent.com.


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    CONTACT:
    Lindsay Collins, Director of Media & Public
    Relations of TOPICS Entertainment, +1-425-656-3621, or
    lindsay@topics-ent.com