8-K 1 fm8k-122304.txt FORM 8-K (12-23-04) UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): DECEMBER 23, 2004 ------------------------ INTERPLAY ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) DELAWARE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 0-24363 33-0102707 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1682 LANGLEY AVENUE, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA 92619 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (310) 432 1958 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (SEE General Instruction A.2. below): |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT On December 23, 2004, the Company signed an agreement with Majorem an Israeli game developer to exclusively publish and distribute "Ballerium" the massively multiplayer online strategy game. The game, currently in beta testing, is expected to be commercially launched by summer 2005. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. INTERPLAY ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION Dated: December 27, 2004 By: /S/ HERVE CAEN ------------------------------------ Herve Caen Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer 3