Tender-Offer Statement — Third-Party Tender Offer — Schedule 14D-1
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1: SC 14D1 Tender-Offer Statement -- Third-Party Tender Offer 8 37K
2: EX-99.A.1 Offer to Purchase, Dated August 14, 1998 41 232K
3: EX-99.A.2 Letter of Transmittal 11 63K
4: EX-99.A.3 Notice of Guaranteed Delivery 2 16K
5: EX-99.A.4 Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Etc. 2 15K
6: EX-99.A.5 Letter to Clients 2 15K
7: EX-99.A.6 Guidelines for Certification 4± 17K
8: EX-99.A.7 Press Release of Parent Dated August 12, 1998 4 16K
9: EX-99.A.8 Press Release of Parent Dated August 14, 1998 1 10K
10: EX-99.A.9 Summary Advertisement 4 21K
11: EX-99.C.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger 74 231K
12: EX-99.C.2 Stock Option Agreement 13 43K
13: EX-99.C.3 Software Distribution Agreement 97 242K
14: EX-99.C.4 Confidentiality Agreement 5 23K
EX-99.A.3 — Notice of Guaranteed Delivery
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NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
FOR
TENDER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
(INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED PREFERRED STOCK PURCHASE RIGHTS)
OF
MICROPROSE, INC.
TO
NEW HIAC CORP.,
A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF
HASBRO, INC.
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEES)
This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery, or a form substantially equivalent
hereto, must be used to accept the Offer (as defined below) if certificates
representing shares of Common Stock, par value $.001 per share (the "Common
Stock"), including the associated preferred stock purchase rights (the "Rights"
and, together with the Common Stock, the "Shares"), of MicroProse, Inc., a
Delaware corporation, are not immediately available, if the procedure for
book-entry transfer cannot be completed prior to the Expiration Date (as defined
in Section 1 of the Offer to Purchase), or if time will not permit all required
documents to reach the Depositary prior to the Expiration Date. Such form may be
delivered by hand, transmitted by facsimile transmission or mailed to the
Depositary. See Section 3 of the Offer to Purchase.
The Depositary for the Offer is:
BANKBOSTON, N.A.
By Hand:
Securities Transfer & Reporting Services, Inc.
c/o Boston EquiServe L.P.
1 Exchange Plaza
55 Broadway, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10006
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By Mail: Facsimile Transmission: By Overnight Delivery:
BankBoston, N.A. (781) 575-2233 or BankBoston, N.A.
Attention: (781)575-2232 Attention:
Corporate Reorganization (for Eligible Institutions Only) Corporate Reorganization
P.O. Box 8209 150 Royall Street
Boston, MA 02266-8029 Canton, MA 02021
Confirm Facsimile by Telephone:
(800) 733-5001
DELIVERY OF THIS NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS
SET FORTH ABOVE OR TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS VIA FACSIMILE NUMBER OTHER THAN
AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID DELIVERY.
THIS FORM IS NOT TO BE USED TO GUARANTEE SIGNATURES. IF A SIGNATURE ON A
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL IS REQUIRED TO BE GUARANTEED BY AN "ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION"
UNDER THE INSTRUCTIONS THERETO, SUCH SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MUST APPEAR IN THE
APPLICABLE SPACE PROVIDED IN THE SIGNATURE BOX ON THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to New HIAC Corp., a Delaware corporation
and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc., a Rhode Island corporation, upon
the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in Purchaser's Offer to
Purchase dated August 14, 1998 and the related Letter of Transmittal (which,
together with any amendments or supplements thereto, constitute the "Offer"),
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the number of shares set forth below of
common stock, par value $.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), including the
associated preferred stock purchase rights (the "Rights" and, together with the
Common Stock the "Shares"), of MicroProse, Inc., a Delaware corporation,
pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures set forth in Section 3 of the
Offer to Purchase.
Number of Shares:
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Certificate Nos. (if available):
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Check box if Shares will be tendered by book-entry transfer: [ ]
Account Number:
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Dated: , 1998
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Name(s) of Record Holder(s):
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PLEASE PRINT
Address(es):
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ZIP CODE
Area Code and Tel. No.:
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Signature(s):
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GUARANTEE
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEES)
The undersigned, a participant in the Security Transfer Agents Medallion
Program, the New York Stock Exchange Medallion Signature Guarantee Program or
the Stock Exchange Medallion Program, guarantees to deliver to the Depositary
either certificates representing the Shares tendered hereby, in proper form for
transfer, or confirmation of book-entry transfer of such Shares into the
Depositary's accounts at The Depository Trust Company, in each case with
delivery of a properly completed and duly executed Letter of Transmittal (or
facsimile thereof), with any required signature guarantees, or an Agent's
Message, and any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal, within
three trading days (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) after the date hereof.
The Eligible Institution that completes this form must communicate the
guarantee to the Depositary and must deliver the Letter of Transmittal and
certificates for Shares to the Depositary within the time period shown herein.
Failure to do so could result in a financial loss to such Eligible Institution.
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Name of Firm: -----------------------------------------
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AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
Address:
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PLEASE PRINT
Title:
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ZIP CODE
Area Code and Tel. No.: ------------------------------- Dated:
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NOTE: DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES FOR SHARES WITH THIS NOTICE. CERTIFICATES SHOULD
BE SENT ONLY WITH YOUR LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
Dates Referenced Herein and Documents Incorporated by Reference
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