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Global Agreement Will Yield Richer Games, with Faster Time-to-Market

SAN JOSE, CA — March 27, 2012 — DESIGN West/ESC 2012, Booth #1227
—Green Hills Software, the largest independent vendor of embedded
software solutions, has entered into a global license agreement that
will enable Nintendo Co., Ltd. to provide Green Hills Software’s MULTI®
integrated development environment (IDE) to developers that are creating
video game software for the upcoming Wii U platform, which is scheduled
to be launched later this year.

“We selected the Green Hills Software solution because it generates
highly optimized code, and Green Hills provides excellent global
support,” commented Mr. Genyo Takeda, senior managing director of
Integrated Research & Design at Nintendo Co., Ltd.

“Green Hills Software has a long history
of supplying the most demanding global corporations with the tools they
need to build innovative yet cost-effective and reliable electronic
products,” commented Tim Reed, general manager of Advanced Products,
Green Hills Software. “We are proud to be a valued partner of Nintendo.”

About MULTI

The MULTI development environment supports more target processors,
operating systems, and third-party tools than any other IDE—making it
ideal for enterprise-wide deployment. Green Hills Software’s MULTI
integrated development environment includes the industry’s most powerful
and proven tools for developing embedded software with maximum
reliability, maximum performance, and minimum code size. With the MULTI
IDE’s sophisticated capabilities, you can develop, debug, and optimize
code more quickly, significantly reducing both development cost and
time.

About Green Hills Software

Founded in 1982, Green Hills Software is the largest independent
vendor of embedded development solutions. In 2008, the Green Hills
INTEGRITY-178B RTOS was the first and only operating system to be
certified by NIAP (National Information Assurance Partnership comprised
of NSA & NIST) to EAL6+, High Robustness, the highest level of
security ever achieved for any software product. Our open architecture
integrated development solutions address deeply embedded, absolute
security and high-reliability applications for the military/avionics,
medical, industrial, automotive, networking, consumer and other markets
that demand industry-certified solutions. Green Hills Software is
headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA, with European headquarters in the
United Kingdom. Visit Green Hills Software at www.ghs.com.

Green Hills, the Green Hills logo, MULTI, and INTEGRITY are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Green Hills Software, Inc. in the
U.S. and/or internationally. All other trademarks are the property of
their respective owners.