TOMB
RAIDER ON NINTENDO GBA
Ubi
Soft Entertainment, a world leader
in interactive entertainment, today
announced a licensing agreement with
Eidos
for Tomb
Raider on Game Boy Advance.
With
the new two-year agreement, Ubi Soft
has acquired exclusive worldwide development
and publishing rights for Lara
Croft Tomb Raider: The Prophecy
for the Game Boy ® Advance. The game
will be released this Christmas.
Alain
Corre, Ubi Soft Entertainment's Vice-President
for Europe, Asia Pacific and South
America said "Lara Croft is one of
the strongest and most attractive
personalities in the video game world
I have full confidence in our creation
teams' ability to produce one of the
best action games available for the
Game Boy ® Advance".
Mike
McGarvey, CEO of Eidos Interactive
said "With Ubi Soft's expertise in
developing successful Game Boy ® Advance
games, we are confident that Lara
Croft Tomb Raider: The Prophecy will
maintain the high standards people
have come to expect from a Tomb Raider
game.
The
game will remain faithful to the spirit
that has made previous game versions
- as well as the movie - a worldwide
success. Since the first Tomb Raider
game was released in 1996, the series
has gone on to sell more than 28 million
copies worldwide.
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