Araknoid coming to DS, Space Invaders gets Extreme @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on April 02, 2008

News: Taito is recreating two classics for today's portables.

Taito has announced they will be bringing Space Invaders Extreme to the DS and PSP and Arkanoid DS to the... well, the DS, on June 17. Both games for also be available for a budget price of $19.99.

The two games will include a new look, new modes, new music and a bunch of new multiplayer modes.

Features: Space Invaders Extreme

New Look: The classic design of the original SPACE INVADERS, now with revamped graphics and new background movies that add to the game's excitement.

New Music: Get in the groove with up-beat techno tunes that are synched to gameplay.

New Mini-Games: Experience varied gameplay with mini-games (Rounds) that are launched mid-game - they add to the fun, and are a good way to rack up points.

New Twists: Discover exciting twists to the classic game that provide swift, fast-paced game play.

New Multiplayer Element: Battle against a friend with the all-new multiplayer element, available on both platforms.

Features: Arakanoid DS

Explore three game modes that offer varied gameplay designed for a wide range of users.

Compete against others with two or four person multiplayer options to claim the title of ARKANOID DS champion.

Decorate ARKANOID DS with colorful designs by trading points gained through gameplay for fun backgrounds and icons.

Rock to an irresistible soundtrack produced by Zuntata, TAITO's award-winning sound team.

We'll have more soon.