Multiverse Partners With Enne to Promote Virtual World Development in Europe and Latin America

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Multiverse Network, Inc., a company building the world's leading network of Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) and 3D virtual worlds, today announced it formed an exclusive partnership with Enne Entertainment Studios, a leading game and animation design firm based in Salamanca, Spain. The agreement establishes Enne as Multiverse's preferred professional services provider in Europe and Latin America, and includes opportunities for technical training, licensing arrangements and strategic marketing counsel.

"The potential impact of virtual worlds to entertainment, business and education is remarkable," said Bill Turpin, CEO and co-founder, The Multiverse Network. "Together, Multiverse and Enne will lead the next generation of designers to create immersive online experiences for millions of people to explore, play and learn in."

The two companies will collaborate on the design of MMOGs and non-game virtual worlds. Enne's future projects, which also include development tools, will be built with Multiverse technology. In addition, Enne will provide professional services to other European and Latin American-based development teams.

"We are tremendously excited about our partnership with Multiverse," said Jesus Adrian Montero, CEO, Enne Entertainment Studios. "We intend to leverage their experience and advanced technology to strengthen our ability to enter and compete in the hugely popular and lucrative virtual world industry."

In addition, Enne plans to support a joint institute with the University of Salamanca (USAL), one of the oldest universities in the world, to teach students how to use Multiverse technology and design virtual worlds for a variety of applications. Multiverse and Enne are currently defining the institute's core curriculum and class schedule. Further, USAL and Silicon Valley-based Cogswell Polytechnical College will share students and faculty to ensure that information, ideas and experiences flow continuously between Silicon Valley and Europe.

Enne Entertainment Studios

Based in Salamanca, Spain, Enne Entertainment Studios produces digital content for videogames, animated "shorts," television series and feature films. It is comprised of a team of professionals who believe in producing the highest quality and most original work as possible. Enne is part of the GPM Group, which has more than 10 years of experience in the new technologies and Internet sector. For more information, please visit http://www.enne.es/.

The Multiverse Network, Inc.

The Multiverse Network, Inc. is creating a network of online video games and other 3D virtual worlds. Its unique technology platform is changing the economics of this medium by empowering development teams to create high-quality, Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) and non-game virtual worlds for less money and in less time than ever before. Multiverse solves the industry's prohibitive challenges by providing development teams with a comprehensive, pre-coded client-server infrastructure and tools, a wide range of free content -- including sample worlds for modification -- and a built-in market of consumers. The Multiverse Network gives consumers a single program -- the Multiverse Client -- that lets them play all of the MMOGs and visit all of the non-game virtual worlds built on the Multiverse Platform. For more information about the company, please visit http://www.multiverse.net/.