JUSTICE
LEAGUE HEROES IS ANNOUNCED
Warner
Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a
premier developer and licensor of
entertainment content in the interactive
space, and Eidos
Interactive, one of the world’s
leading publishers and developers
of entertainment software, have signed
an agreement for the North American
and European distribution of JUSTICE
LEAGUE HEROES based on the legendary
DC Comics’ super hero team for the
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment
system, PSP system and Xbox video
game and entertainment system from
Microsoft.
Launching
in Fall 2006, JUSTICE LEAGUE HEROES
will be distributed by Eidos Interactive
in North America and Europe. Additionally,
Eidos will facilitate marketing the
game in Europe, while Warner Bros.
Interactive Entertainment will oversee
marketing in North America.
"JUSTICE
LEAGUE HEROES is an exciting game
for so many audiences, and our focus
is to present these super heroes on
consoles and the PSP in the most compelling
way for players," said Jason Hall,
senior vice president for Warner Bros.
Interactive Entertainment. "Partnering
with Eidos, who has had much success
in distribution, will allow the strongest
reach for this action game where gamers
take on the super powers of their
favorite DC Comics’ heroes."
"With
the addition of JUSTICE LEAGUE HEROES
to Eidos’ portfolio of products, featuring
Lara Croft and Agent 47, we are creating
a formidable line-up for gamers that
will now include playing as Superman,
Batman and the other super heroes,"
said Jane Cavanagh, Chief Executive,
Eidos Interactive.
Published
by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
and developed by Snowblind Studios,
JUSTICE LEAGUE HEROES is an action
adventure game with role-playing customization
featuring Superman, Batman, Green
Lantern, The Flash, Wonder Woman,
Martian Manhunter, Zatanna and other
unlockable Justice League super heroes.
Each
hero possesses an array of character-specific,
upgradeable superpowers resulting
in unique controls and fighting-styles.
Engaging in one-to-two player cooperative
combat, gamers will be able to customize
and master these superpowers as they
travel through interactive and destructible
environments spanning the farthest
corners of the universe.
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