Pony Friends Saddles Up A Sequel

November 17, 2009

Pony Friends Saddles Up A Sequel

Become best friends with your perfect pony!

Square Enix London Studios, a part of Square Enix Europe,
today announces Pony Friends 2™, an exciting new game for pony pals, where
players can create their perfect pony partner, customize and accessorize,
nurture and love, and compete in tricks and challenges.

Coming this Christmas to PC, Wii™ home video console from
Nintendo® and Nintendo DS™ hand held system from Nintendo, you are invited to
create your perfect holiday gift: the pony of your dreams. With 12 breeds to
choose from, you can customize every aspect of your new best friend from hair
color and body patterns to her favorite foods and treats. Ponies can be
personalized with a range of custom accessories including reins, saddles and
pony blankets which can be earned, discovered or designed in-game.

Saddle up your pony and take to the trails through fifteen
beautiful environments and landscapes packed with wildlife to photograph,
secrets to discover and wild ponies to meet and befriend. Back at the ranch, you
can choose your own stable for your pony to sleep in and groom and care for her
to keep her clean and healthy. Take her to play in the paddock where you can
teach her new tricks and reward her with a variety of tasty snacks.

Coming with an exciting competition mode where you can compete
alone or with friends, Pony Friends 2 lets you show your skills for a range of
rewarding trophies. Take to the reins and race against other riders or put your
pony’s new-found tricks to the test – win the challenge and the trophy is yours!

• Create, customise and earn new accessories for your Pony.
Choose and personalise your ponies and create your own unique accessory designs.

• Explore trails, befriend wild ponies and photograph wildlife
to discover secrets. Take the reins and ride your pony on a range of exiting
nature trails. Photograph many different wild animals and earn the friendship of
wild ponies.

• Race and compete with your friends. Enter race and trick
competitions to win trophies. Experience multiplayer racing on the Wii and DS!

• Groom and take care of your Pony to keep her clean and
happy. Discover the Pony Friends 2 world and get to know your ponies at your own
pace. There is always something new to explore. Talk to your pony on the DS and
watch how she responds to your voice!

Groom and accessorize, train and compete, explore, discover
and nurture your very own best pony friend!

Pony Friends 2 will be released on the EIDOS games label and
will be available in the UK from 20th November, 2009. You can find out more at
www.ponyfriends.com.