Those lovable pint-sized superheroes will be coming to a Game Boy Advance and GameCube near you.
WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS MAJESCO VIDEO GAME RIGHTS
FOR HIT ANIMATED SERIES "TEEN TITANS"
Warner Bros. Animation's Popular Teen Super Heroes Appear in Crime-Fighting Action Games on Multiple Platforms
EDISON, N.J., April 20, 2005 - Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
has awarded Majesco Entertainment a licensing agreement for video game
rights to the highly popular Warner Bros. Animation Teen Titans
television series, based on DC Comics characters, airing on Cartoon
Network and Kids' WB. Developed by Artificial Mind & Movement (A2M),
the exciting superhero action adventure published by Majesco and
licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, is scheduled for
release later this year on Game Boy(r) Advance and in 2006 for play on
the Xbox(r) video game system from Microsoft, PlayStation(r)2 computer
entertainment system, and Nintendo GameCube(tm).
"Teen Titans characters are widely popular in both comic books and on
television, and we are excited to introduce these young superheroes to
the video game audience," said Ken Gold, vice president of Marketing at
Majesco. "We are confident that Teen Titans will appeal to video game
players of all ages as it promotes the important themes of friendship,
teamwork and perseverance throughout this action-packed game."
"The Teen Titans super heroes lend themselves to being strong videogame
characters with their action and humor filled adventures," said Jason
Hall, senior vice president of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
"We look forward to working with Majesco on quality games that will
appeal to action adventure players, as well as the fan base of the
television series and the comic books."
In Majesco's Teen Titans, players switch control in real time between
heroes Robin, Starfire, Beast Boy, Cyborg and Raven, so that they can
capitalize on the Teen Titans' unique moves and abilities. The action
takes place in a crime-ridden city featuring the notorious villains
Slade, Overload, Jinx, Gizmo, and Mammoth. While advancing through
hostile environments in this multi-player and multi-level game, players
will uncover an in-depth storyline containing many exciting twists and
turns.