Break out the root beer, as
Namco Games announces
development of Snoopy & The Red Baron, a multi-platform arcade shooter that puts
you behind the stick of Snoopy's legendary Sopwith Camel/doghouse. There's a
gameplay movie on
3D Gamers,
FileFront, and
Worthplaying, and here's a bit on the game, which is due next year:
“This
time I’ve got you, Red Baron! This time you’re mine!”…Leading video games
publisher and developer Namco Hometek Inc. today announced "Snoopy(TM) vs. the
Red Baron," an exhilarating aerial-based action adventure game starring
Peanuts(R) top dog Snoopy and a cast of classic characters. While taking a nap
atop his doghouse, Snoopy has a magical dream and becomes a World War I flying
ace who must pilot his bi-plane in a heroic attempt to foil the plans of his
arch-nemesis, the Red Baron. Featuring 50+ single-player and co-op missions,
action-packed dogfights and customizable planes across six unique environments,
"Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" will be coming to the PlayStation(R)2 computer
entertainment system, PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R)Portable) system, Xbox(R) video
game system and the PC in Fall 2006.