Sierra Entertainment And 20th Century Fox Deliver Ice Age 2 The Meltdown Videogame To Wii Just In Time For The Holidays
Posted by: Aaron Lockard on September 26, 2006 4:38:25 PM
Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary and Jay Leno Lend Their Voice Talents to Hit Game Ice Age 2 The Meltdown on Nintendo's New System
Sierra Entertainment announced today that the video game Ice Age 2 The
Meltdown, based on the worldwide blockbuster animated film from 20th
Century Fox is being developed for Nintendo's highly anticipated Wii
console and will be available at retailers nationwide this holiday
season.
Ice Age 2 The Meltdown for Wii will utilize the full capability of Wii and its unique controller.
"We
are excited to bring such an entertaining game to such an innovative
platform," said Cindy Cook, chief strategy and marketing officer,
Vivendi Games. "Ice Age fans and gamers of all ages will without a
doubt enjoy embarking on this new adventure, within the game itself and
as part of the truly unique Wii experience Nintendo is bringing to
consumers."
Elie Dekel, executive vice president, Fox Licensing
& Merchandising, added, "Ice Age is an amazing franchise and the
perfect fit for Nintendo's next generation platform. Ice Age 2 promises
to utilize the Wii's specs to the fullest capacity for a great gaming
experience. Thanks to the cooperation of much of the voice talent from
the film, fans will get to explore a true extension of one of the
year's biggest blockbusters." About Ice Age 2 The Meltdown Video Game The
Ice Age is ending and our subzero heroes return in this action
adventure video game set in a melting paradise of water parks, geysers
and tar pits. Manny the Mammoth, Sid the Sloth and Diego the
Sabre-Toothed Tiger are back and realize that the melting glaciers will
soon flood their valley. Fans will be able to play as their favorite
characters from the film, along with everyone's favorite sabre-toothed
squirrel, Scrat, and embark on a mission across an increasingly
dangerous landscape towards their salvation from a huge glacial dam
that is about to break, threatening to flood the entire valley.