February 13th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »
Just before the movie breaks into Europe’s cinema’s, Vivendi Games Mobile has announced the release of the mobile game.
The Spiderwick Chronicles game for mobile recreates the fantastical world of the Spiderwick film and popular book series giving players a chance to experience adventure and exploration in the Spiderwick universe. Like the movie, the mobile game follows the adventures of Jared, Simon, Mallory and the mysterious book that offers these siblings entrance into the unseen universe of faeries, goblins, pixies, elves, ogres and other extraordinary creatures who have lived among people for centuries but are invisible to the human eye.
“We’re excited to bring The Spiderwick Chronicles to mobile phones timed with the movie release and we are sure that fans of the movie and books will be even more thrilled to get their hands on this much anticipated title,” said Paul Maglione, president of Vivendi Games Mobile. “Those who enjoyed the books and anyone looking for an exciting journey will love to explore what’s waiting for them in the enchanted world of the Spiderwick universe.”
“The Spiderwick Chronicles is a film that beautifully captures fantasy and intrigue and leaves audiences wanting more,” said Sandi Isaacs, senior vice president of Interactive & Mobile at Paramount Pictures Digital Entertainment. “We are excited to be able to provide an opportunity for audiences to relive the experience through their mobile phones.”
With unique gameplay features, players can control up to five different characters, each with special abilities, and use them to solve challenging puzzles and riddles. The Spiderwick Chronicles is also available on major consoles from Sierra Entertainment.
