September 30, 1999
Melissa Joan Hart To Star In Sabrina, The Teenage Witch Cd- Rom Entertainment Title This Fall With Sister, Emily Hart
SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH: BRAT ATTACK Also Stars Nick Bakay from Hit ABC-TV Show
Simon & Schuster Interactive
Melissa Joan Hart, star of the hit ABC-TV show Sabrina, The Teenage Witch,™ from Viacom Productions, will make the leap from TV to the PC this fall in SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH: BRAT ATTACK. Co-starring her sister Emily Hart as the bratty cousin "Amanda," and Nick Bakay as the voice of Salem the mischievous cat (both seen on the TV show), this CD- ROM game for Mac and PC (Windows® 98 and 95) will give fans an opportunity to actually be Sabrina herself, cast spells and control her every spellbinding move.
"Brat Attack allows all of the Sabrina fans out there to feel like they are a real part of the show," said Melissa Joan Hart. "It is a great way to bring the show to life."
In its fourth season, Sabrina, The Teenage Witch is the number one show on primetime television for kids and teens.
About Brat Attack
Sabrinaís mischievous cousin Amanda, has commandeered or hijacked "The Beanie of Ultimate Power" placing Sabrina and Salem in jeopardy with the Witches Council. But not to worry as Sabrina has access to the "Labtop" (which fans of the show know as the computerized version of a witch chemistry set.). The Labtop is loaded with recipes for magic spells and potions such as "Dork-in- the-Box Spell," "Invisibility Potion" and the "Airhead Spell" to aid Sabrina and Salem in their mission.
Fans control Sabrina and guide her through wacky witch worlds including:
SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH: BRAT ATTACK will be available in October for the PC (Windows® 98 / 95) and Mac with an expected street price of $29.95. It is published by the Simon & Schuster / Knowledge Adventure joint venture.
Sabrina, The Teenage Witch is a half-hour comedy series based on the much-loved Archie Comics character who receives the gift of magical powers on her 16th birthday. The series airs on ABC, Friday nights from 9-9:30 p.m. (ET/EP) and is produced by Hartbreak Films in association with Viacom Productions Inc. Visit Sabrina on the World Wide Web at:
www.archiecomics.com . Sabrina, The Teenage Witch (TM) Archie Comics Publications, Inc. © 1999 Viacom Productions Inc. All Rights Reserved.Simon & Schuster Interactive is the consumer software publishing unit of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Based in New York, S&SI is the Codie Award winning publisher of the best- selling "Douglas Adams Starship Titanic" adventure, the best-selling parody "Deer Avenger," the award- winning Richard Scarry children's software line and Star Trek(TM) entertainment/reference titles.
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Knowledge Adventure is a leader in developing, publishing and distributing award-winning, multimedia educational software for use in both homes and schools. The company is internationally renowned for its market-leading Math BlasterÒ , Reading BlasterÔ , JumpStart Learning SystemÔ , KaplanÒ , Syracuse LanguageÔ , Dr. BrainÔ , Play Zone!Ô , Knowledge Adventure/Simon & Schuster, HyperStudio®, EducastÔ , English ExpressÒ Deluxe, Vital LinksÔ and ClassWorksÔ brands, as well as many other innovative multimedia titles for children of all ages. The company also develops, publishes and distributes educational software internationally through its affiliate Coktel Vision in France, and via distributors throughout Europe, Latin America and the Pacific Rim. With nearly one hundred titles in a wide range of subjects, Knowledge Adventure, a division of Havas Interactive, is one of the largest educational software groups in the world.
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