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PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient for the PSP has shipped to retail

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Posted by Daniel "monk" Pelfrey on Jan 12th, 2006

FROM THE PRESS RELEASE

Gamers all over the world will be testing their intelligence as D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced the release of their first game for the PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system, PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient. A 3D puzzle game that tests player’s problem solving skills, PQ uses the PSP system’s Infrastructure Mode and allows players to post their PQ score on the worldwide ranking site to see how they rank against other players around the world.

“This is our first title for PSP and we are confident that it is the perfect game for the platform,” commented Yoji Takenaka, executive vice president and COO for D3PA. “PQ offers players a meaningful reward for completing the game, an actual intelligence score. It will attract PSP users who are looking for a great game at a great price.”

Developed by Nowproduction, Inc. of Osaka, Japan for D3PA, PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient for the PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system is available with a MSRP of $29.99. The game uses a measuring system that was created under the guidance of Professor Masuo Koyasu of Kyoto University in Japan that determines players ‘Practical Intelligence Quotient’ or PQ.

PQ for PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) features:

* 100 3D logic puzzles moving blocks and stairs, avoiding walls and lasers, pulling switches and maneuvering with maps

* 13 puzzle types use various obstacles and methods to test a player’s problem-solving abilities

* Scores are based on not only solving the puzzle, but also take into account how fast and how many moves are used

* Players can then post their PQ score using the PSP system’s Infrastructure Mode to receive a worldwide ranking and compare their score with other players

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