Majesco Entertainment's Cooking Mama Franchise Surpasses 4 Million Sold

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Mon May 11, 2009 10:00am EDT

Broad Range of Wii(TM) and Nintendo DS(TM) Games Offer Great Gameplay and
Terrific Value

EDISON, N.J., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Majesco Entertainment Company
(Nasdaq: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market,
today announced that the award-winning Cooking Mama franchise has sold more
than 4 million units domestically. Developed by Cooking Mama Limited, all five
games within the Cooking Mama franchise feature easy to pick-up-and-play
entertainment for people of all ages. And now, each game in the Mama line is
available for $29.99 or less.

"We are thrilled to reach this significant milestone. Majesco's #1 franchise
continues to resonate with gamers of all ages and genders," said Jesse Sutton,
Chief Executive Officer, Majesco. "We will continue to explore ways to expand
the Mama brand with innovative and compelling products that offer new
entertainment experiences."

The Cooking Mama franchise includes:

    --  Cooking Mama for Nintendo DS(TM): Released in September 2006, the very
        first cooking game introduced quirky Mama to gamers everywhere, scored
        industry awards and established fun and addictive Touch Screen play
with
        bite-sized recipe mini-games. SRP $19.99.
    --  Cooking Mama: Cook Off for Wii: Released in March 2007, Mama's
        first Wii debut turned the Wii Remote(TM) into a universal kitchen
tool
        that players could use to whip up international delicacies in their
        living rooms. SRP $19.99.
    --  Cooking Mama 2: Dinner with Friends for Nintendo DS(TM): Mama's
        handheld follow up added customization, new recipes and hungry dinner
        guests to the series so no one had to eat alone. SRP $29.99.
    --  Cooking Mama World Kitchen for Wii: The Wii sequel gave the iconic
        leading lady a full 3D makeover and added kitchen mini-games,
        customization and 2-player cooperative cooking into the stew pot. Now
        available for a new low price of $29.99.


    --  Gardening Mama for Nintendo DS(TM): Fresh for spring, Mama's first
        brand offshoot proved that her superior skills weren't confined to
        the kitchen. The game transforms the Nintendo DS stylus into a
universal
        gardening tool that green thumbs in-the-making will use to plant,
        nurture and harvest flowers, fruits and vegetables. Gamers can
download
        a playable demo currently in approximately 10,000 Nintendo kiosks at
        major retailers nationwide. SRP $29.99.



All games in the Cooking Mama series are rated E for Everyone and available at
retailers nationwide. To learn more about the franchise, please visit the
official site at www.cookingmama.com.


About Majesco Entertainment Company
Majesco Entertainment Company is a provider of video games for the mass
market.  Building on 20 years of operating history, the company is focused on
developing and publishing a wide range of casual and family oriented video
games on leading console and portable systems. Product highlights include
Cooking Mama(TM) and Cake Mania(R)2 for Nintendo DS,(TM) and Cooking Mama
World Kitchen and Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009 for Wii(TM). The
company's shares are traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol: COOL.
 Majesco is headquartered in Edison, NJ and has an international office in
Bristol, UK.  More information about Majesco can be found online at
www.majescoentertainment.com.


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