NEW YORK, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- 1UP.com, Ziff Davis Media Game Group's online community for gaming enthusiasts, announced today that it is giving away a new Falcon Northwest FragBox gaming system to anyone who joins its PC Giveaway Club. This top notch gaming computer features an 80 GB hard drive, 1,024 MB of RAM, an AMD 64 3000+ Socket 939 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce 6600GT 128 MB video card. The computer will also sport a custom-painted 1UP.com logo.

"We're excited to be able to award a state-of-the-art Falcon Northwest FragBox to a member of 1UP.com. It's our way of thanking our community members for their enthusiasm and support," said Sam Kennedy, Editor-in-Chief, 1UP.com. "We're already up to around 3,500 entrants for the giveaway, and we expect many more to follow-the prize is just too good to pass up."

Anyone can enter the giveaway for free by joining the 1UP.com PC Giveaway Club at:

http://pcgiveaway.1up.com/

Registration must include the entrant's first and last name, e-mail address, mailing address and age; entries will be accepted until 11:59 pm ET on September 5, 2005.

1UP.com will pick one winner randomly on September 7, 2005, to be notified by e-mail, telephone or regular mail. The only entries that will be considered eligible are entries received on 1UP.com received within the timeframe described above. The sweepstakes are subject to the official rules located on http://www.1up.com/.

About Ziff Davis Media Game Group

Ziff Davis Media Game Group is the largest publisher of electronic game magazines in the United States. Electronic Gaming Monthly has the highest rate base of any independent gaming magazine published. It covers the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Sony PSP, and all relevant and emerging game systems. Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine is the #1 publication for passionate PlayStation and PSP gamers. Computer Gaming World is the longest running and most respected publication for core PC gamers. 1UP.com features exclusive editorial content in addition to content drawn from Ziff Davis Media Game Group magazines Electronic Gaming Monthly, Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine and Computer Gaming World. The site taps into the Game Group's unparalleled editorial resources to provide a rich body of reviews, previews, cheats, Top 10 lists, downloads, news and stories. Ziff Davis Media Game Group reaches 8 million core gamers per month, making Ziff Davis Media the largest publisher of video and PC game magazines in the United States.

About Ziff Davis Media Inc.

Ziff Davis Media is a leading integrated media company serving the technology and videogame markets. The Company is an information services provider of technology media including publications, websites, conferences, events, eSeminars, eNewsletters, custom publishing, list rentals, research and market intelligence. In the United States, the Company publishes 10 magazines including PC Magazine, Sync, ExtremeTech, DigitalLife, eWEEK, CIO Insight, Baseline, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Computer Gaming World, Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. The Company exports the power of its brands internationally, with publications in 40 countries and 20 languages. Ziff Davis leverages its content on the Internet with eight highly-targeted technology and gaming sites including PCMag.com, eWEEK.com, ExtremeTech.com and 1UP.com. The Company also produces highly-targeted b-to-b and consumer technology events including DigitalLife. With its main headquarters and PC Magazine Labs based in New York, Ziff Davis Media also has offices and lab facilities in the San Francisco and Boston markets. Additional information is available at http://www.ziffdavis.com/.

CONTACT: Randy Zane of Ziff Davis Media Inc., +1-212-503-3535, randy_zane@ziffdavis.com

Web site: http://www.ziffdavis.com/ http://www.1up.com/

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