UBISOFT TAPS LUMINES
FOR PSP SYSTEM
Copyright 2005 www.tombraiderchronicles.com
[ February 10th 2005 ]
Ubisoft,
Inc. has announced that it has signed an exclusive
agreement with Bandai Company, Ltd. to publish
Lumines for the PSP handheld entertainment system.
The critically acclaimed music and luminary action
puzzle Lumines is slated for release in the United
States in March 2005 and was jointly developed
by Bandai Company Ltd. and Q ENTERTAINMENT, under
the creative direction of renowned developer Tetsuya
Mizuguchi.
"Ubisoft
is extremely excited to partner with Bandai and
Q ENTERTAINMENT to bring Lumines for the PSP handheld
system to consumers," said James Regan, director
of new business development at Ubisoft. "Ubisoft
delivers superior products that are immersive,
exciting and unique, and Lumines is a natural
fit for us."
Lumines
brings a unique puzzle experience to PSP handheld
system owners, offering game-play reminiscent
of Tetris while including new innovations and
enhancements in technology that fuse music, puzzles
and luminescence. Users are challenged to delete
blocks from the game screen while grooving to
evolving musical scores of rock, techno and pop
grooves. Lumines offers numerous levels of graphics
and music with single-player, wireless multi-
player and bonus modes. Earn changeable skins
and increase amount of collectible characters.
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