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WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT, TT GAMES, AND THE LEGO GROUP ANNOUNCE
AN ACTION-PACKED SLATE OF LEGO® VIDEOGAMES FOR 2015
New Brick Smashing Adventures Are Coming to Console, Handheld and Mobile
Platforms LEGO Jurassic World and LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Lead the Line-up.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, and The LEGO Group, today
announced their 2015 slate of LEGO® videogames including LEGO Jurassic World™,
LEGO Marvel’s Avengers, plus new handheld and mobile titles.
“The LEGO videogame franchise remains a cornerstone of our business,
consistently delivering fun, engaging gameplay and remarkable humour both kids
and adults love,” said David Haddad, Executive Vice President and General
Manager, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “We look forward to expanding
the successful series with this very exciting line-up of new LEGO experiences
for players of all ages to enjoy on console, handheld and mobile gaming
devices.”
“This year will be the biggest yet for LEGO videogames with these incredible
titles and several firsts for the series,” said Tom Stone, Managing Director, TT
Games. “TT Games are crafting humorous LEGO adventures, based on new stories and
characters across some of the most well-known and iconic worlds.”
The upcoming LEGO videogame titles are:
LEGO Jurassic World™
Following the epic storylines of Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park
and Jurassic Park III, as well as the highly anticipated Jurassic World, LEGO®
Jurassic World™ is the first videogame where players will be able to relive and
experience all four Jurassic films. The game will be available in June for the
Xbox One all-in-one games and entertainment system; the Xbox 360 games and
entertainment system for Microsoft; PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment systems; PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system; the Wii
U™ system from Nintendo; Nintendo 3DS™ hand-held system; and Windows PC.
LEGO Marvel’s Avengers
Avengers Assemble! Experience the first console videogame featuring characters
and storylines from the blockbuster film The Avengers and the much anticipated
sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron and more . Play as the most powerful super heroes
in their quest to save humanity. The game will be available in Fall 2015 for the
Xbox One all-in-one games and entertainment system; the Xbox 360 games and
entertainment system for Microsoft; PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer
entertainment systems; PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system; the Wii
U™ system from Nintendo; Nintendo 3DS™ hand-held system; and Windows PC.
LEGO Ninjago™: Shadow of Ronin™
The popular LEGO Ninjago franchise gets its most expansive adventure to date in
LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin. The latest LEGO handheld game delivers an untold
story of the LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu TV show. Using their Spinjitzu
abilities, players can unleash their Ninja’s elemental power to smash their way
through enemies and solve puzzles. Developed by TT Fusion, a subsidiary of TT
Games, the game comes to the Nintendo 3DS™ handheld system and the PlayStation®
Vita handheld entertainment system on 27th March, 2015.
The LEGO Movie Video Game
The LEGO Movie Video Game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch follows Emmet, an
average, rule-following citizen, who is mistakenly identified as the key to
saving the world. In the game, players guide Emmet as he is drafted into a
fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop the tyrannical Lord Business
from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis. With a delightful mix of over
90 characters from the feature film, including Batman, Superman and the Green
Ninja , The LEGO Movie Video Game leads gamers on a journey through fantastical
worlds in 45 exciting levels. Developed by TT Games, the mobile game is now
available on the App Store.
LEGO Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham
In LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, the Caped
Crusader joins forces with the Super Heroes of the DC Comics universe and blasts
off to outer space to stop the evil Brainiac from destroying Earth. Players will
unlock and play as more than 150 characters, including members of the Justice
League and the Legion of Doom and explore iconic locations such as the Hall of
Justice, the Batcave and the Justice League Watchtower. Developed by TT Games,
the mobile game will be available this spring on the App Store.
Follow LEGO Jurassic World at:
https://www.facebook.com/LEGOJurassic
http://twitter.com/LEGOJurassic
http://instagram.com/LEGOJurassic
#LEGOJurassicGame
Follow LEGO Marvel’s Avengers at:
https://www.facebook.com/LEGOMarvelVideoGame
http://twitter.com/legomarvelgame
http://instagram.com/legomarvelgame
#LEGOMarvelAvengers
About The LEGO Group
The LEGO Group (www.LEGO.com) is a privately held, family-owned company, based
in Billund, Denmark. It was founded in 1932 and today the group is one of the
world’s leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The company is
committed to the development of children’s creative and imaginative abilities
through its products, which can be purchased in more than 130 countries. Visit
www.LEGO.com. LEGO and the LEGO logo are trademarks of The LEGO Group. © 2015
The LEGO Group.
About Jurassic World
Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next installment
of his groundbreaking Jurassic Park series, Jurassic World. Colin Trevorrow
directs the epic action-adventure from a screenplay he wrote with Derek
Connolly. Frank Marshall and Patrick Crowley join the team as producers.
Jurassic World will be released in 3D by Universal Pictures on June 12, 2015.
About TT Games
TT Games (www.ttgames.com) is the combined publishing and development group
behind the hit LEGO videogame franchises such as LEGO® Star Wars™, LEGO® Indiana
Jones™, LEGO® Batman™, and LEGO® Harry Potter™. Incorporating renowned UK
developer Traveller’s Tales, TT Games has a distinctive focus on console,
handheld, mobile and PC games of the highest quality, aimed at young gamers and
their families.
About Universal Partnerships & Licensing
Universal Partnerships & Licensing (UP&L) oversees NBCUniversal’s consumer
product and digital licensing for Universal Pictures, NBC Television, Focus
Features and Sprout Channel. This dedicated division is also responsible for
film, home entertainment and television promotions. UP&L is part of
NBCUniversal. NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment
companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news,
and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable
portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion
picture company, significant television production operations, a leading
television stations group, world-renowned theme parks, and a suite of leading
Internet-based businesses. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company,
is one of the world’s most prominent character-based entertainment companies,
built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of
media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in
entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information visit marvel.com.
© 2014 Marvel.
About DC Entertainment
DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman, Batman, Green
Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash, etc.), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables, etc.) and
MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating across
Warner Bros. and Time Warner. DC Entertainment works in concert with many key
Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media,
including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home
entertainment, and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books,
graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is the largest
English-language publisher of comics in the world.
About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home
Entertainment, Inc., is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and
distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all
platforms, including console, handheld, mobile and PC-based gaming for both
internal and third party game titles.
“PlayStation” and “PS3” are registered trademarks. “PS4” is a trademark of Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
Source: Presswire
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