D3publisher Announces E3 2008 Line-Up



July 10, 2008

D3PUBLISHER ANNOUNCES SOLID E3
2008 LINE-UP FEATURING TITLES BASED ON TOP-SELLING ENTERTAINMENT BRANDS AND
ORIGINAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES

D3Publisher (D3P), will showcase
titles for gamers of all ages at this year’s E3 Media & Business Summit, taking
place at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California from July
15-17, 2008. The company’s line-up includes titles based on popular
entertainment brands such as VIZ Media’s hit animated series NARUTO, Aardman
Animation’s Shaun the Sheep, and Cartoon Network Enterprises’ Ben 10: Alien
Force,, as well as innovative offerings for the Nintendo DS, PSP (PlayStationPortable)
system, and Wii home video game console from Nintendo.

D3Publisher’s Game Line-Up Includes:

Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie
Slayers
– Onechanbara is the ultimate evolution in a third-person
blood-splattering hack-and-slash videogame. Players take on the role of the
beautiful but deadly Aya or her little sister Saki, both of whom will need to
put their legendary samurai skills to the test in order to battle legions of
zombies terrorizing their city. Every person met and enemy battled gets the
sisters closer to understanding who or what is behind the zombie outbreak and
putting an end to it. Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers is anticipated for
release in Q1 2009 on Wii.

NARUTO: Clash of Ninja Revolution
2 –
TOMY Corporation and D3Publisher’s highly anticipated NARUTO: Clash of
Ninja Revolution 2 offers an all-new original storyline created for the North
American audience and features the largest character roster yet for the Clash of
Ninja series. The latest iteration of the hit fighting game represents a huge
progression from the previous game, including never-before-seen modes, improved
visual presentation, and polished gameplay mechanics. The only four-player
NARUTO fighting game series available, NARUTO: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 for
the Wii home video game console is anticipated for release this fall 2008.

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix – A
rich new addition to the beloved Puzzle Quest universe, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
incorporates a powerful blend of puzzle, strategy and RPG gameplay elements,
into an all-new futuristic, science-fiction setting. Offering an innovative new
hexagonal puzzle board for a wide range of strategic depth, a rich storyline and
fresh gameplay elements, Puzzle Quest: Galactrix is a captivating new adventure
to explore and conquer in Q1 2009 on Xbox LIVE® Arcade, Nintendo DS and Windows
PC.

BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE The Game
– Based on Cartoon Network’s hit series, BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE The Game is the
only console videogame allowing players to command and experience the adventures
of the ALIEN FORCE team. Gamers will help Ben take the DNA-scrambling Omnitrix
out of retirement and become the hero as they transform into eight different
playable characters-including cousin Gwen, enemy-turned-ally Kevin and five of
Ben’s brand new alien forms to utilize their all-new super powers and defeat the
intergalactic invaders! BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE The Game is a fast-paced, 3D, action
adventure offering an unlimited combo system and engaging puzzles and
challenges, coming to Wii, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PSP
system and Nintendo DS this fall 2008.

NARUTO: Path of the Ninja 2
TOMY Corporation and D3Publisher’s NARUTO: Path of the Ninja 2 is the latest in
the popular RPG videogame series offering a completely original storyline,
expanded character roster featuring 30 playable characters and improvements to
the battle system that will give players more options than ever before as they
make use of the newly-added Squad Leader and Ninja Tag systems. For those who
want to test their mettle against fellow ninja across North America, NARUTO:
Path of the Ninja 2 will also provide the opportunity to earn points and special
ninja cards as players prove their strength over Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
NARUTO: Path of the Ninja 2 is anticipated for release on Nintendo DS this
September 2008.

Bangai-O Spirits – Created by
revered Japanese developer TREASURE, Bangai-O Spirits is a re-imagination of
their hit 90s DreamCast game Bangai-O. The twitch-fest shooter gameplay includes
more than 160 levels, punishing supermoves, exclusive content for the Western
version, and a sensory overload of fireworks onscreen. Bangai-O Spirits boasts a
powerful level editor tool, local wireless multiplayer for up to four players
and the pioneering new Sound Load technology. Bangai-O Spirits blasts into
retail stores August 12, 2008 exclusively for Nintendo DS.

Shaun the Sheep – The only
handheld videogame based on the award-winning TV show from Aardman Animation,
Shaun the Sheep allows players to assume the role of the lovable sheep, Shaun,
as he tries to find the rest of the flock before the Farmer arrives home.
Designed exclusively for the Nintendo DS, Shaun the Sheep will feature the
fan-favorite characters, items, and locations from the popular stop-motion
animated series on the Disney Channel, as well as original content for all new
experiences with Shaun. Shaun the Sheep flocks to retail stores on September 23,
2008.


 

 


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