August 20, 2008
BECOME A REAL-LIFE HERO WITH
UBISOFT
New Jake Power Brand Targets Boys
Ages Five to Eight Years
Today at Games Convention in
Germany, Ubisoft announced Jake Power, a new brand of video games for Nintendo
DS(TM), part of the "Games for Everyone” range. Created for boys ages five to
eight years, the first games in the Jake Power series feature three of every
young boy’s dream jobs, Policeman, Fire-Fighter and Handyman.
In Policeman, players use their own
customized police vehicle to rescue innocent people and chase down criminals
throughout the city.
Fire-Fighter players must save
residents by putting out raging fires while navigating rapidly and safely
throughout the city in their own customized fire truck.
In Handyman, players are challenged
to become the country’s most famous handyman. Players must help make citizen’s
lives easier by repairing their buildings and making the city more liveable and
beautiful.
The Jake Power Fire-fighter and
Policeman titles are set to launch in North America in November 2008 with
Handyman releasing in early 2009.
