Finally, a game that speaks to the 14 year old British spy in all of us.A New Mission Based on the Forthcoming Movie Begins as Alex Rider(TM): Stormbreaker(TM) Heads to Retailers for Nintendo DS(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance
Inspired by the Best-Selling Book Series, Alex Rider Takes on Video Games for the First Time, Allowing Players to Become the Popular Teenage Spy in an Action-Packed New Adventure
AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced that Alex Rider(TM): Stormbreaker(TM) for the Nintendo DS(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance has shipped to North American retailers. The game is based on the upcoming teen movie "Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker" starring Mickey Rourke, Alicia Silverstone and Ewan McGregor and inspired by the best-selling Alex Rider book series from award-winning author Anthony Horowitz. The video game captures the excitement of being 14-year-old British spy Alex Rider as he solves mysteries by completing mission objectives. Alex Rider: Stormbreaker is rated "E10+" for everyone 10 and older for Game Boy Advance and "T" for teen for the Nintendo DS. The game is now available for a suggested retail price of $29.99.
"The strength and depth of the Alex Rider brand translates flawlessly to an interactive entertainment format," said John Ardell, director of global brand management, THQ. "With Alex Rider: Stormbreaker, franchise fans, as well as newcomers to the series can now experience these popular characters in an interactive adventure wherever they go."
"The extension of Alex Rider to new mediums and audiences is an exciting initiative for all of us," said Peter Samuelson, co-producer, Samuelson Productions. "We feel consumers will readily embrace the ambition, wit and versatility of Alex Rider on both the big screen and handheld video game screen."
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