SOURCE: Novint Technologies

September 16, 2008 06:00 ET

Free F.E.A.R.™ Drivers Available for Novint Falcon PC Controller

Controller Adds Incredible Touch and Force Feedback to Critically Acclaimed Game

ALBUQUERQUE, NM--(Marketwire - September 16, 2008) - Novint Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: NVNT), the pioneer of 3D touch for consumer computing, announces the release of free Falcon drivers for Vivendi Games' first-person shooter game, F.E.A.R.™ -- First Encounter Assault Recon. The new drivers, which must be used with a purchased version of the game, allow players to experience the game in an entirely new way, by feeling realistic weapon recoil, weight, and other game interactions. The F.E.A.R.™ drivers will be distributed at www.novint.com and NVeNT®, Novint's interface to Falcon games, information, software updates, and community. The Falcon replaces a mouse or joystick, allowing players to feel high-fidelity three-dimensional touch in enabled games.

"F.E.A.R.™ is the perfect addition to our AAA game lineup. The game interactions are ideal for showcasing Novint's powerful technology," said Tom Anderson, CEO, Novint Technologies. "Integrating touch into this game makes it even more thrilling and immersive and it will take gameplay to a new level."

Novint is taking advance reservations at www.novint.com for a special bundle that includes a black or white Falcon, the new Falcon Pistol Grip, a must have FPS accessory, and The Orange Box, from Valve Software. Falcon games include titles such as: Madden NFL 08, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 08, the Half-Life® 2 series, Left 4 Dead™, Operation Flashpoint®2: Dragon Rising, Race Driver: Grid™, Tomb Raider: Legend, and Kane & Lynch. A complete list of titles can be viewed at www.novint.com.

About Novint

Novint (OTCBB: NVNT) develops, markets, and licenses technology that adds high-fidelity interactive 3D touch to computing. For more information visit: www.novint.com.

This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements." Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made. Factors that may cause or contribute to such differences include fewer sales than expected, changes in industry conditions, litigation, and other risk factors identified in the Company's Form 10K filed with the SEC. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements for revisions or changes after the date of this press release.

F.E.A.R. is a trademark of Vivendi Games, Inc.