November 30, 2009
SouthPeak
Enters the Ring to Publish TNA Wrestling Video Games
New Title Based on World’s
Fastest Growing Wrestling Organization Coming to Handhelds this Winter
SouthPeak Games announced today it
has pinned a new deal to the mat to publish games based on the popular
professional wrestling brand Total Nonstop Action and its flagship weekly
television program TNA iMPACT!. The new game, TNA iMPACT!: Cross the Line, will
be available for PSP and Nintendo DS later this winter.
“Their unique take on professional
wrestling has captivated a continually growing fan base of millions of people
across the world,” said Richard Iggo, VP of Marketing for SouthPeak. “We look
forward to giving those fans the opportunity to go head to head with all their
favorite TNA superstars on the go, on either the PSP system or Nintendo DS.”
“We are very excited to partner with
SouthPeak to release these games for the handheld systems,” said Steve Allison,
Chief Marketing Officer for TNA Entertainment. “They have a great team that
instantly impressed us with their passion and determination to work with us on
these titles.”
Through an agreement with TNA,
SouthPeak now has the rights to publish the handheld titles that were in
development by Midway Games. TNA iMPACT! Cross the Line features the
organization’s signature six-sided ring, wrestlers old and new for players to
grapple with, action in and outside of the ring, wireless head to head play and
much more. It is scheduled for release later this winter.
For more information visit
www.southpeakgames.com.
