October 16, 2006
Snoopy Vs Red Baron NAMCO BANDAI
GAMES SNOOPY VS THE RED BARON FLIES TO GOLD
Catch Snoopy And Friends As They
Soar The Skies In This Latest Adventure
Prepare for take off! Leading video
games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced
that Snoopy™ vs. The Red Baron has gone gold and is scheduled to ship on October
24 for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PC and the PSP®
system.
Snoopy vs. The Red Baron takes fun
and adventure to new heights. Set in a world only he could dream up, Snoopy once
again imagines himself as the virtuoso flying ace on a gallant quest to defend
the skies from the evil Red Baron. Soaring through the clouds in Snoopy’s World
War I bi-plane, the Sopwith Camel, players find themselves engaged in sky-high
dogfights, no-holds-barred air races and daring missions behind enemy lines!
“Bringing the popular comic strip to
life, Snoopy vs. The Red Baron delivers the Peanuts universe to fans and gamers
alike,” said John Whitmore, Director of Internal and External Development at
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. “The timeless classic features appearances from
12 beloved characters, a variety of comical weapons and gadgets, and
heart-pounding action. Snoopy vs. The Red Baron is sure to be an enjoyable
experience that players of all ages can share.”
Guide Snoopy as he battles
side-by-side with his closest friend and confidant Woodstock, as well as the
other Peanuts characters, and powers up on as much root beer as he can lay his
paws on. Fly your way through six vividly rendered worlds and battle in over 20
missions collecting clues in an attempt to foil the plans of the villainous Red
Baron!
Fun Fact: Snoopy made his first
on-air appearance as the World War I flying ace piloting his Sopwith Camel in
search of the Red Baron in the featured television film, It’s The Great Pumpkin,
Charlie Brown in 1966. This year marks the annual specials’ 40th anniversary.
Rated ‘E 10+’ for everyone ages 10
and up by the entertainment software ratings board (ESRB), Snoopy vs. The Red
Baron lands on store shelves on October 24 for a suggested retail price of
$29.99.
For more information on Snoopy vs.
The Red Baron, please visit
http://Snoopy.namcobandaigames.com/
