SANTA
CLARA, Calif., (April 21, 2005) Leading video games developer and
publisher Namco Hometek Inc. announced today the upcoming North American
release of "Hello Kitty(R) Roller Rescue" exclusively for the
Nintendo GameCube(TM) entertainment system. Developed by XPEC
Entertainment Inc. and published by Namco Hometek Inc., "Hello
Kitty Roller Rescue" will enchant and delight fans of the beloved
international icon in August 2005.
The
'Hello Kitty' property is recognized and loved on a global scale,
said Jeff Lujan, Business Unit Director of Namco Hometek Inc.
We are very excited to bring 'Hello Kitty' to life and give fans the
chance to interact with her and other Sanrio character favorites in a
delightful adventure.
"Hello
Kitty Roller Rescue" is a 3D action-adventure game filled with
endless exploration, whimsical worlds and more than 20 lovable Sanrio
characters. In a quest to save Sanriotown from the menacing king
of Block Planet, Hello Kitty and her friends must complete missions to
thwart Block-O and his legions of evil yet clumsy troops from
taking over their hometown. Players are immersed in a fully
interactive 3D world, complete with beautiful 3D environments,
sophisticated AI, zany character interactions and amusing puzzles.