SUBSTANCETV TO REVIVE THE PROMISED LOT AT E3 2002

May 13th, 2002 - Austin, TX - SubstanceTV, Inc, publishers of the acclaimed SubstanceTV DVD Videomagazine, announced today the assemblage of a powerhouse sponsorship team, set to bring the award winning Promised Lot back to Los Angeles's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), May 22nd - 24th. Launched last August by the founders and management of GodGames, SubstanceTV DVD issues consistently feature videogame content, along with award-winning short films, rare music videos, animation showcases, and compelling documentaries.

Located at the familiar corner of Pico & Figueroa, directly across the street from the LA Convention Center, the Promised Lot will open at 12-Noon daily, with live entertainment, bar, gaming tournaments and technology showcases running until 7pm.

AMD, Best Buy, Matrox, GameSpy, Alienware, Obscura Digital, and BAWLS Guarana have joined forces to resurrect the Lot.

"After getting countless calls and emails from industry friends and strangers alike, we decided to take a shot at pulling it off one more time. And thanks to our wonderful sponsors, we were able to pull together another production to be proud of," said Mike Wilson, Publisher and CEO of SubstanceTV. "The SubstanceTV crew can't wait to show our industry friends what we've been up to and to demonstrate our incredible DVD product for the E3 attendees." (read entire press release)

Duel in the Dome
North America's number-one consumer-electronics retailer Best Buy Co., Inc. and online gaming leader GameSpy Industries are inviting all Los Angeles-area gamers and attendees of the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show to compete against each other in a tournament based on the new Activision PC game, Soldier of Fortune 2: Double Helix. (read entire press release)