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Namco Bandai annuncia l’arrivo di Metal Slug XX su PSP

Console tribe news - Namco Bandai annuncia l'arrivo di Metal Slug XX su PSP

di: Antonio "Difio" Di Finizio

Namco Bandai Partners ha siglato un accorso con DHM Interactive per la distribuzione di METAL SLUG XX in alcuni territori europei, tra cui l’Italia. Lasciandovi al packshot e al comunicato ufficiale, vi informiamo che il gioco uscirà nei negozi il 24 giugno.

NAMCO BANDAI PARTNERS TO DISTRIBUTE ?METAL SLUG XX? IN SELECTED KEY EUROPEAN TERRITORIES

– NAMCO BANDAI Partners and DHM Interactive Sign Agreement for the Distribution of the Frantic Run-and-gun PSP® Shooter in GSA, Benelux, Iberica, France and Italy on June 25th

LYON, FRANCE ? 31 May 2010 ? NAMCO BANDAI Partners S.A.S. and DHM Interactive today
announced the signing of an agreement for the distribution of METAL SLUG XX? (Double-X) for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) in selected major territories. The deal will see NAMCO BANDAI Partners distribute the furious 2D shooter in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Italy, Spain and Portugal, with a scheduled release date of 25th June 2010 (IN ITALIA IL GIOCO SARA? DISPONIBILE DAL 24 GIUGNO)..

The Metal Slug series of games from SNK PLAYMORE has become a reference for fans of sidescrolling run-and-gun action games, making its way effortlessly from the arcade to consoles. Currently available in Japan and North America,METAL SLUG XX for PSP is the first ?codename? title in a decade since 1999?s METAL SLUG X. METAL SLUG XX features extra content, including co-op multiplayer via Ad Hoc mode, and offers players more furious shoot-em-up action in the inimitable Metal Slug style.

?We are very pleased indeed to add METAL SLUG XX to our European distribution line up,? said
Olivier Comte, VP Marketing, Sales and Publishing, Namco Bandai Partners. ?The brand has been at the top of its game for almost 15 years now, and continues to resonate strongly with players thanks to the consistent high quality of the games, demonstrated once again in this latest brilliant instalment.?

METAL SLUG XX, the latest in the series of much-loved titles, was preceded in Europe by the
compilation METAL SLUG ANTHOLOGYwhich attracted the following media praise:
?as side-scrolling action games go these better almost every other title both retro and
contemporary. 9/10? ? Eurogamer.net

  • ?the best 2D shooter action anywhere in the past 10 years, and arguably ever, and it makes for a great fit on the PSP. 8.2/10? ? Gamespot.com

In METAL SLUG XX players once again join forces with familiar heroes Marco, Fio, Tarma, Eri,
along with Ralf, and Clark and get ready to take on the forces of General Morden. With seven missions, six playable characters, a variety of weapons and vehicles / slugs, and a Combat School mode featuring more than 70 missions, METAL SLUG XX maintains the frenetic gun-toting high standards of the previous titles in the series.

For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Partners and its entire product line up please visit
www.namcobandaigames.eu.

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