D3Publisher
Announces
Solid E3
2008 Line-Up
Featuring
Titles Based
On
Top-Selling
Entertainment
Brands and
Original
Intellectual
Properties
LOS ANGELES,
CA - July
10, 2008 -
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'sNARUTO:
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.
For product
demonstrations
of D3P's E3
2008 game
line-up,
please visit
West Meeting
Room #511C ,
Los Angeles
Convention
Center, Los
Angeles,
California,
this July
15-17, or
for
additional
product
information
and art
assets,
please visit
www.d3publisher.com.
About TOMY
Corporation
With U.S.
headquarters
in Santa
Ana,
California,
TOMY
Corporation
is one of
the world's
oldest and
most
endearing
toy
companies.
For more
than eight
decades,
TOMY has
developed
and
manufactured
a broad
portfolio of
exciting and
educational
toys, games
and video
games for
children of
all ages.
Known for
its
innovation,
quality and
safety,
TOMY's
mission is
to produce
toys,
videogames
and
merchandise
for North
America that
entertain
and inspire
children and
adults. The
Consumer
Software
Division
currently
publishes
for the
Nintendo
GameCube,
Game Boy
Advance,
Nintendo DS
and Wii home
video game
system. TOMY
Corporation
is a
subsidiary
of
Japan-based
TOMY
Company,
Ltd. (aka
TAKARATOMY
in Japan).
More
information
is available
at
www.TOMY-USA.com
About VIZ
Media, LLC
Headquartered
in San
Francisco,
CA, VIZ
Media, LLC (VIZ
Media), is
one of the
most
comprehensive
and
innovative
companies in
the field of
manga
(graphic
novel)
publishing,
animation
and
entertainment
licensing of
Japanese
content.
Owned by
three of
Japan's
largest
creators and
licensors of
manga and
animation,
Shueisha
Inc.,
Shogakukan
Inc., and
Shogakukan-Shueisha
Productions,
Co., Ltd.,
VIZ Media is
a leader in
the
publishing
and
distribution
of Japanese
manga for
English
speaking
audiences in
North
America, the
United
Kingdom,
Ireland, and
South Africa
and is a
global
ex-Asia
licensor of
Japanese
manga and
animation.
The company
offers an
integrated
product line
including
magazines
such as
SHONEN JUMP
and SHOJO
BEAT,
graphic
novels, and
DVDs, and
develops,
markets,
licenses,
and
distributes
animated
entertainment
for
audiences
and
consumers of
all ages.
Contact VIZ
Media at 295
Bay Street,
San
Francisco,
CA 94133;
Phone (415)
546-7073;
Fax (415)
546-7086;
and web site
at
www.VIZ.com
About
Cartoon
Network
Cartoon
Network (CartoonNetwork.com),
currently
seen in
nearly 91
million U.S.
homes and
160
countries
around the
world, is
Turner
Broadcasting
System,
Inc.'s
ad-supported
cable
service
offering the
best in
original,
acquired and
classic
animated
entertainment
for kids and
families.
Overnight
from 11 p.m.
- 6 a.m.
(ET, PT),
Cartoon
Network
shares its
channel
space with
Adult Swim,
a late-night
destination
showcasing
original and
acquired
animation
for young
adults
18-34.
Turner
Broadcasting
System,
Inc., a Time
Warner
company,
creates and
programs
branded
news,
entertainment,
animation
and young
adult media
environments
on
television
and other
platforms
for
consumers
around the
world.
About
Aardman
Animations
Aardman,
based in
Bristol
(UK),
co-founded
and run by
Peter Lord
and David
Sproxton, is
a world
leader in
animation.
It produces
feature
films,
television
series and
television
commercials
for both the
domestic and
international
market. The
studio has
won over 400
international
awards
including 4
Oscars®.
Aardman's
multi-award
winning
productions
are novel,
entertaining,
brilliantly
characterised
and full of
charm that
reflects the
unique
talent,
energy and
personal
commitment
of the very
special
people who
make up the
Aardman
team. The
studio's
work is
often
imitated and
yet the
company
continues to
lead the
field
producing a
rare brand
of visually
stunning and
amusing
independent
and
commercials
productions.
www.aardman.com
www.shaunthesheep.com
About
D3Publisher
D3Publisher,
a subsidiary
of D3, Inc.,
is a leading
interactive
entertainment
publisher
and
distributor
for licensed
and original
titles for
personal
computers,
major
console
platforms
and handheld
systems.
D3Publisher
has
operations
in the U.S.,
U.K., and
Japan. The
company also
owns
development
studio
Vicious
Cycle
Software,
Inc., and
its
technology
platform,
Vicious
Engine.
Recent
releases
have
included
Dark Sector,
Dead Head
Fred, Puzzle
Quest:
Challenge of
the
Warlords,
and Ben 10:
Protector of
Earth. For
more
information
about
D3Publisher,
please
visit:
www.d3publisher.com
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