Interplay Entertainment Corp. 16815 Von Karman Avenue Irvine, California 92606 (949) 553-6655 August 6, 2003 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporate Finance 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 RE: INTERPLAY ENTERTAINMENT CORP. FORM S-3 FILED NOVEMBER 20, 2000 REGISTRATION NO. 333-50252 Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 477 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Interplay Entertainment Corp. (the "Company"), hereby applies for an order granting withdrawal of its registration statement on Form S-3, together with all amendments and exhibits thereto (File No. 333-50252) (the "Registration Statement"). The Registration Statement was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on November 20, 2000. At this time, due to the conditions in the capital markets, the Company has determined not to proceed with the offering contemplated by the Registration Statement. No securities have been offered or sold under the Registration Statement. Accordingly, the Company hereby requests that the Commission issue an order granting the withdrawal of the Registration Statement. Please forward copies of the order withdrawing the Registration Statement to the undersigned at the address above and to John McIlvery, Esq., Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP, 15821 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 525, Encino, CA 91436. If you have any questions, please contact John McIlvery at Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP at (818) 444-4502. Sincerely, /s/ Herve Caen ------------------------ Herve Caen, Chief Executive Officer