L´éditeur Vivendi Universal Game (V.U.G. pour les intimes), nous fait parvenir ce jour, un communiqué de presse en direct de Los Angeles, portant sur l´annonce de Eragon, un titre multi-console basé sur le film du même nom. Le titre fera sa première apparition entre le 10 et le 12 mai prochain, durant l´E3 pour ceux qui aurait déjà oublié cet événement. Pour les plus british d´entre vous, voici le communiqué de presse de Vivendi Universal Games :
Vivendi Universal Games to Publish Video Games Based on New York Times Best-Selling Novel Turned 20th Century Fox´s Highly Anticipated Feature Film; Fans Will Get A First Look At The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 Expo) May 10-12
LOS ANGELES (April 18, 2006) – Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games) announced today they are bringing the fantasy-adventure Eragon to the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox® video game system from Microsoft, Xbox 360® video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo Game Boy® Advance, Nintendo DSTM, the PSPTM (PlayStation®Portable) system, and the PC in November 2006. Developed by Stormfront Studios for consoles and PC, and Amaze Entertainment for handhelds, Eragon is based on the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox feature film inspired by Christopher Paolini´s best-selling fantasy novel, featuring Edward Speleers, Djimon Hounsou and Robert Carlyle.
"Christopher Paolini´s amazing fantasy worlds, characters and adventures portrayed in Eragon offer fans of the genre an opportunity to step into Eragon´s world and live out the dragon rider legacy," said Bruce Hack, CEO of VU Games. "Eragon is sure to be one of the most anticipated movies of 2006 and we are excited to bring this rich story to gamers worldwide."
