Majesco Entertainment and developer Hoget have announced the July release of a new puzzle game for the Nintendo DS. The gameplay concerns matching pairs of like animals, rolling them around obstacles and into each other to clear the game board before time runs out. The game will feature multiple modes, levels of difficulty, and head-to-head multiplayer.

Publisher Majesco has edged back into profitability and carved a place for itself by developing unique titles for the DS. With their most recent announcement, VP of Operations Gui Kayro promises a game "as charming as it is addictive."

Majesco Entertainment Announces 'Rollin' Rascals,' An Addictive New Pet Puzzler For Nintendo DS™

EDISON, N.J., April 30, 2008 - Round up the lost residents of Kololo Kingdom and return them home in Rollin' Rascals, a puzzle game for Nintendo DS™ announced today by Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of video games for the mass market. Developed by Hoget, Rollin' Rascals challenges players to reunite matching pairs of adorable critters-from pandas to puppies to pigs-by rolling them around obstacles and into each other to clear the game board of pets before time runs out.

"Rollin' Rascals is as charming as it is addictive; just a few rolls around the game board is enough to hook you on this easy-to-play little puzzler that gamers of all ages will enjoy," said Gui Karyo, Executive Vice President of Operations, Majesco.

The animals of Kololo Kingdom have been kidnapped and the only person who can bring them home is you! Featuring endearing round friends with a surprising amount of things to say, Rollin' Rascals wins players over with multiple difficulty levels across four modes of nonstop puzzle play: Attack, Challenge, Battle and the bonus Kololohouse mode that lets players create their own custom critter dwelling. Players can earn currency in both Challenge and Attack modes, which they can then use to shop for furniture and goods in Kololohouse mode. More competitive gamers can go head-to-head with a friend in the intense Battle mode and be the first to send all of their cuddly creatures home!

Rollin' Rascals is expected to ship this July for $19.99.