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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4/A
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
/ / Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Eibeler Paul G.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
One Acclaim Plaza
(Street)
Glen Cove NY 11542
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (AKLM)
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
October 1999
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
November 8, 1999
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
/ / Director / / 10% Owner
/X/ Officer (give title below) / / Other (specify below)
Vice President and General Manager
7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (Check Applicable Line)
/X/ Form filed by One Reporting Person
/ / Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see instruction
4(b)(v).
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
5. Amount
of Secu-
rities
4. Securities Acquired (A) Bene- 6. Ownership
2. Trans- 3. Trans- or Disposed of (D) ficially Form:
action action (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Owned Direct 7. Nature of
Date Code ----------------------------- at End (D) or Indirect
(Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Security Day/ ------------- Amount or Price (Instr. (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/28/99 S 10,000 D $7.047 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/28/99 M 25,000 A $3.625 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/28/99 S 25,000 D $7.031 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/29/99 S 9,235(1) D $7.594 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/29/99 M 25,000 A $3.625 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02
per share 10/29/99 S 25,000 D $6.9375 15,000 D
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Table II--Derivative Securities Acquired,
Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g.,
puts, calls, warrants, options,
convertible securities)
2. Conver- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exercisable
sion or 3. Trans- ative Securities and Expiration Date
Exercise action 4. Transac- Acquired (A) or (Month/Day/Year)
Price of Date tion Code Disposed of (D) ----------------------
Deriv- (Month/ (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Date
1. Title of Derivative Security ative Day/ ------------- -------------------------- Exercis- Expiration
(Instr. 3) Security Year) Code V (A) (D) able Date
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Options: Right to Buy $3.625 10/28/99 M 25,000 (2) 7/9/07
Options: Right to Buy $3.625 10/29/99 M 25,000 (2) 7/9/07
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9. Number of 10. Ownership
Derivative Form of
Securities Derivative
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Benefi- Security:
Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) cially Direct 11. Nature of
---------------------------------------- 8. Price of Owned at (D) or Indirect
Amount or Derivative End of Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative Title Number of Security Month (I) Ownership
Security (Instr. 3) Shares (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Options: Right to Buy Common Stock 25,000 D
Options: Right to Buy Common Stock 25,000 150,000 D
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Such shares of common stock were acquired under the Issuer's employee stock
purchase plan during fiscal 1999.
(2) Options to acquire 200,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value
$.02 per share, were granted to the reporting person under the Issuer's 1998
Stock Incentive Plan. One third of such options became exercisable on July 10,
1998, two thirds on July 10, 1999 and the balance became exercisable on July 10,
2000.
January , 2000
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).