Ubisoft offers new details for The Adventures of Tintin: The Game, a game tie-in with The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, the upcoming Steven Spielberg-directed movie based on the Belgian comic book series. The game is expected in the U.S. this holiday season for Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, and DS. The announcement has word that tintin-thegame.com is online, but for now this just redirects to Ubisoft's YouTube Channel. Here are a couple of excerpts:

The Adventures of Tintin: The Game is an action-packed adventure that takes gamers on a nonstop journey through the world of Tintin; the hero and intrepid reporter from Hergé’s original comic books. Players will rediscover the movie’s enchanting environs including Captain Archibald Haddock’s ship “the Karaboudjan,” Omar Ben Salaad’s Palace and the exotic city of Bagghar and experience many of Tintin’s exciting adventures.

In addition to the solo adventure, The Adventures of Tintin: The Game offers cooperative challenges that introduce classic characters from Tintin’s adventures. Players can work together in special multiplayer maps straight from the moody dreams of Captain Haddock, or for those looking for extra competition; Challenge mode features many opportunities for players to compete with each other for high scores.