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Video game creators acknowledged for their creativity

BioWare Corp. receives award today for their outstanding achievements

EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada – April 26th, 2002 – BioWare Corp. is pleased to announce that Dr. Ray Muzyka and Dr. Greg Zeschuk, Joint CEOs of BioWare Corp., have each been selected as one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40.

The Top 40 Under 40 awards program recognizes outstanding Canadians under the age of 40 for their vision and leadership, innovation and achievement, impact, growth/development strategy and community involvement and contribution.

"This recognition is not for us personally, but for the one hundred and twenty three extremely hard-working and dedicated members of the BioWare family," said Dr. Ray Muzyka, joint CEO of BioWare Corp.

"We’ve been very fortunate to have worked on a number of successful products in the last few years. One of our biggest rewards has been working with the best people in the world making those video games. For us to be named along with these other 'Top 40 Under 40' business leaders is a great honour!" said Dr. Greg Zeschuk, joint CEO of BioWare Corp.

About BioWare Corp.

BioWare Corp. is an electronic entertainment company that develops computer and console games. Our published projects include: Shattered Steel™, the genre-defining Baldur’s Gate™ role playing game series, MDK™2 for Dreamcast and PC, and MDK™2: Armageddon for PlayStation®2. Recently, BioWare released the award winning Baldur’s Gate™ II: Throne of Bhaal, a massive expansion pack to Baldur’s Gate™ II Shadows of Amn. BioWare’s developers are currently hard at work on two titles to be released this year; Neverwinter Nights™ - a Dungeons and Dragons® fantasy role playing game for single player and multiplayer (to be published by Infogrames), and Star Wars® Knights of the Old Republic (to be published by LucasArts). As well, development is under way on a new, unannounced, third project. BioWare information can be found online at www.bioware.com.