Developed by Vicarious Visions, this GBA title contains eight mini-games based on the classic TV show.
TDK Mediactive Lifts the Red Velvet Curtain for ``The Muppets:
On With The Show''
New Game Boy Advance Title Ships
Just Prior to Release of Game Boy Advance SP
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--March 13, 2003--Stagehands,
theatre-goers, and patrons of the arts unite, as TDK Mediactive, Inc.
(OTCBB:TDKM) announces the Game Boy(R) Advance handheld system debut
of the Muppets(TM) and their zany escapades in "The Muppets: On With
The Show(TM)."
"We're very happy to deliver the Muppets, one of the all-time
great family treasures, to the audiences of the Game Boy Advance and
much anticipated Game Boy Advance SP," stated Michael Devine, TDK
Mediactive executive vice president, sales and marketing. "Not only is
`The Muppets: On With The Show' one of the most hilarious and
refreshing games that we've ever published, but it's been placed at
the family-friendly price of $19.99 MSRP, making it a perfect gift for
any occasion."
"Muppet fans are sure to delight in the Muppetational backstage
mayhem featured on TDK Mediactive's `The Muppets: On With The Show,'"
said Michael R. Polis, senior vice president of marketing, The Jim
Henson Company. "We are excited to bring Muppet titles to the Game Boy
Advance and Game Boy Advance SP formats, expanding the opportunities
for Muppet game-play."
About "The Muppets: On With The Show"
Developed by Vicarious Visions, this laugh-out-loud, handheld
title features eight mini-games, two of which are unlockable, and is
sure to entertain kids of all ages:
-- Kermit the Frog(TM) tries to entertain with his banjo from a
boat, while simultaneously avoiding Muppets swimming through
the (cardboard) waves. Miss Piggy(TM) keeps horning in on the
act.
-- The Swedish Chef's(TM) cooking show turns into a pitched
battle with the rats who keep stealing his weird food items.
-- Dr. Bunsen Honeydew(TM) and Beaker(TM) frantically work to
avoid the typical disaster involving strange equipment and
bizarre ingredients.
-- The Great Gonzo(TM) wows the audience with his daredevil
motorcycle act. He drives through the obstacles. Ouch!
-- Miss Piggy rescues Kermit the Frog from the giant Jurassic
Pork that emerges from Bunsen and Beaker's new time machine.
-- Animal's(TM) musician friends, the Electric Mayhem Band(TM),
all want to get in on his act and jam together -- with mixed
results!