Space Invaders Extreme, Arkanoid DS scheduled for Europe

Posted Mar 27, 2008 at 6:00AM by QJ Staff Listed in: News, Titles, Games Tags: John Yamamoto, North America, Sony, Square Enix
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Space Invaders Extreme, Arkanoid DS scheduled for Europe - Image 1Now that Space Invaders Extreme's  PSP port (also on the DS) has been confirmed for a June release in North America this year, ever wondered when the game will arriving for Europe?

Square Enix has just announced that this Taito classic will be hitting the PAL region's shelves by this Summer, 2008. That's for both the Sony and Nintendo handheld, to be clear.

Another game that's also been confirmed for the same launch window is Arkanoid DS. The handheld port of this retro-title from 1986 will be carrying some not-so-retro innovations, including wireless multiplayer support for up to four players. And yes - Japan's paddle controller is compatible with the PAL port.

Square Enix CEO John Yamamoto had this to say regarding these upcoming releases:

With the launch of Space Invaders Extreme and Arkanoid DS we can offer existing fans the chance to enjoy the next level of gameplay, while offering a new audience the chance to experience these classics in a contemporary way.


That's all the company's has to say for the moment regarding these two titles. Visit us again in case we receive a more exact launch date for either game.

 
 
 

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