THQ
introduced this year's lineup of upcoming Nickelodeon licensed video
games today, including the video game debut of The Naked Brothers
Band, a SpongeBob SquarePants edition of
Drawn to Life
,
a new
Avatar
title and
more. With this year's announcement came the news that the sales for
THQ's portfolio of Nickelodeon video games has surpassed the billion
dollar more and accounted for the sale of over 50 million units
worldwide.
Feature
titles from this year's lineup include The Naked Brothers Band video
game, still under the working title
The Naked Brothers
Band: The Video Game
,
Drawn
to Life: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition
and
Avatar – The Last Airbender: Into the Inferno
.
The entire lineup includes:
-
The Naked Brothers
Band: The Videogame
(working title) – Based on the
highly popular Nickelodeon TV show of the same name, this
music-based video game allows players to live the superstar life of
The Naked Brothers Band. Playing as the band, players will embark on
a nationwide tour where they can experience all aspects of being in
the band: singing, playing multiple instruments, controlling stage
effects like lighting and pyrotechnics and even creating live
concert videos. Featuring 25 of The Naked Brothers Band’s greatest
hits,
The Naked Brothers Band is scheduled for release on the
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Wii and Nintendo DS.
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Drawn to Life:
SpongeBob SquarePants Edition – Players will experience
SpongeBob SquarePants like never before by using the unique drawing
mechanic perfected in last year’s innovative Nintendo DS title,
Drawn to Life, to draw their own character and populate the
world of Bikini Bottom. Using the Nintendo DS stylus, players will
create their own hero, defeat DoodleBob’s rogue drawings, and
rescue SpongeBob and his friends.
Drawn to Life: SpongeBob
SquarePants Edition is scheduled for release on Nintendo DS.
-
Avatar - The Last
Airbender: Into the Inferno – Players will play as Aang
and friends in this action-packed video game based on the final
season of the highly acclaimed TV series. New gameplay features will
allow players to interact with characters from the TV show while
performing thrilling martial arts moves with enhanced Wii Remote™
controls in order to defeat the Fire Nation.
Avatar - The Last
Airbender: Into the Inferno is scheduled for release on the
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Wii and Nintendo DS.
-
SpongeBob
SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom –
SpongeBob
SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom is an
action-packed adventure featuring 10 playable characters from some
of the most popular Nickelodeon TV shows, as well as numerous iconic
locations such as Retroville, Amity Park and Bikini Bottom. Players
will play cooperatively as both heroes and villains while utilizing
special gadgets in order to defeat the Morphoids.
SpongeBob
SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom is scheduled for
release on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Wii and
Nintendo DS.
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Tak and the
Guardians of Gross –
Tak and the Guardians of Gross
follows the shaman’s apprentice as he visits the Spoiled
Shrine and accidentally removes a strange crystal that explodes and
releases the four giant Grosstrosities. Using all new “parkour”
style of gameplay, players will be running on walls, sliding down
poles, and swinging on vines to navigate action-packed levels.
Tak
and the Guardians of Gross is scheduled for release on the
PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and on Wii. In addition,
Tak Mojo Mistake is scheduled for release on Nintendo DS.
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Back
at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games
(working title) –
The popular Nickelodeon series stampedes its way onto Nintendo
DS for the first time. Players will compete in the first annual Slop
Bucket Games – a series of wacky, fun, sporting events and
reinvented classic arcade games with barnyard motifs.
Back at the
Barnyard is scheduled for release on Nintendo DS only.