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December 16, 2005 – Paris, France and Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Lexis Numerique is joining successful Virtools Authorized Game Developer Program
Virtools, market leader in the world of interactive 3D development solutions, announced today that Lexis Numerique, famous Alexandra Ledermann series developer, is joining Virtools Authorized Game Developer Program (AGDP).

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December 7, 2005 – Paris, France and Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Nightlight Studios chooses the Virtools Engine for their next game, "Hurricane Hunters"
Virtools, market leader in the world of interactive 3D development solutions, announced today that Nightlight Studios has chosen Virtools technology for its next 3D game developed exclusively for NASA.

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November 3, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

LVL*Studio and Virtools are proud to announce the release of Sapiens.
LVL*Studio, a Canadian digital media company based in Montreal, just released their latest original creation using Virtools, Sapiens.

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October 27, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Sarbakan and Virtools are pround to announce the release of Obscura - The Shadow Blade.
Sarbakan, a Canadian digital creation studio with 70 full time employees, just released their latest original 3D creation using Virtools, Obscura – The Shadow Blade.

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October 17, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ and ART3000–Le Cube announce the results of the 2nd Annual International 3d3 Contest
Virtools™, market leader in the world of interactive 3D development solutions, and the digital arts center ART3000-Le Cube collaborated to organize the 2nd Annual International 3d3 Contest, honoring exceptional student projects created with Virtools technology.

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October 5, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Renault launches the new Clio on the Web thanks to the Virtools™ Interactive 3D Development Solutions
Virtools™, market leader in the world of interactive 3D development solutions, announced today that Publicis Net and Renault used Virtools technology to spearhead its new Clio automobile promotional campaign.

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August 3, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ Announces Availability of Virtools Software Suite 3.5
Virtools™, recently acquired by Dassault Systèmes (Nasdaq: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), today announced the availability of Virtools Software Suite 3.5. A press conference to discuss Virtools Software Suite 3.5 will be held today at the SIGGRAPH tradeshow at 11am Pacific, in room 514 of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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July 26, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Dassault Systèmes Acquires Unique 3D Behavioral Technology with Purchase of Virtools
Dassault Systèmes (Nasdaq: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) today announced that it has acquired Paris-based Virtools SA, a team of experts in 3D interactive web applications that give live behavior to 3D content, for approximately 12 million euros.

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May 4, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

3E-ŒIL develops an online game with Virtools Dev for worldwide launch of the new Peugeot 1007
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, announced today the official launch of an online game developed by the interactive communications agency 3E-ŒIL using Virtools solutions, to highlight the new Peugeot 1007.

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May 2, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ and Virtuel Age International announce their alliance to bring users the most advanced, time-and cost-effective e-learning and virtual reality systems
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, announced today its partnership with Virtuel Age International, their new Value Added Reseller specialized in the field of intelligent e-learning.

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April 20, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ announces new features for upcoming Virtools Software Suite release
Virtools™, the leading solutions provider for interactive 3D applications, announces new features for upcoming Virtools Software Suite release, available mid-2005.

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April 13, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ has been chosen by Duke University to be used in the 7th 6-sided CAVE™-like virtual environment in the world.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, today announced its technology has been chosen by Duke University as the solution to be used for their Cave-like virtual reality system, one of only seven 6-sided systems in the world.

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April 6, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital Partners with Virtools to make online games, as part of the Healthy Kids™, Healthy Play Program
Virtools™, the leading solutions provider for interactive 3D applications, assisted Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in creating their new MedEvac 911 game. The application is part of an ongoing effort by the Healthy Kids™, Healthy Play Program to explore the benefits of gaming in the hospital context.

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March 15, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools' Technology Highlighted at IEEE VR 2005
Virtools™, the leading provider of authoring tools to create interactive 3D content for virtual reality, video games and marketing/multimedia applications, announces its attendance at IEEE VR 2005 in Bonn, Germany.

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March 10, 2005 –San Francisco, CA, USA - For Immediate Release

Several schools recently picked the Virtools Software Suite to teach game design and game development
With over 185 universities using and teaching Virtools around the globe, Virtools has become the leading interactive 3d development platform in the Educational field.

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March 9, 2005 –San Francisco, CA, USA - For Immediate Release

Virtools comes to the Microsoft next generation Xbox platform.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, announces today it has joined the Xbox Tools and Middleware Program for next generation Xbox platform.

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March 8, 2005 –San Francisco, CA, USA - For Immediate Release

Virtools announces today the launch of the Virtools Authorized Game Developer Program with its first five members.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools,announces today the launch of the Virtools Authorized Game Developer Program with its first five members.

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March 8, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

PSA Peugeot Citroën chooses Virtools Software Suite to develop and deploy PSA virtual reality applications in its new CAVE environment
Virtools™, the leading provider of authoring tools to create interactive 3D content for virtual reality/simulations, video games and marketing/multimedia applications, announces one of its most significant contracts in the VR/Sim field with French automotive industry giant, PSA Peugeot Citroën.

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March 7, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ announces the Official Release of the Virtools exporter for SOFTIMAGE|XSI
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, today announced the availability of the new Virtools Exporter for SOFTIMAGE®|XSI® animation software. This exporter allows developers working on real-time 3D games, websites and VR/simulations to export characters, scenes, objects and animations into Virtools Dev 3.0.

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March 1st, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ will introduce the Game Developer Starter Program at the Game Developer Conference 2005.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, today announced the upcoming introduction of the Game Developer Starter Program at GDC.

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Feb. 24, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Service Pack 3 for Virtools Software Suite is Released.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, announces the release Virtools Software Suite SP3.

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Jan. 31, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ and C3I Inc provide Honeywell FM&T with their solutions for training, simulation and visualization projects.
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools, is pleased to announce its partnership with C3I Inc as an authorized VAR, and providing Honeywell FM&T with the most comprehensive solutions for its visualisation project.

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Jan. 19, 2005 – Paris, France - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ announces the release of its new Add-on Package, Virtools CAD Pack
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools is proud to announce the release of Virtools CAD Pack, the new bridge between CAD modeling and Virtools Dev.

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Jan. 10, 2005 – Montreal, Canada - For Immediate Release

Virtools™ and VizTek announce their partnership in virtual reality and simulation
Virtools™, the leading provider of interactive 3D authoring tools is pleased to add VizTek as a new value added reseller (VAR) in the field of virtual reality and simulation.

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