The ultimate game for Ben 10 fans will be released in October 2010, BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION, the latest in the multi-million unit selling global Ben 10 video game franchise. In BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION, players will control a 16-year-old Ben Tennyson and 16 alien forms as they embark on a mission around the world to uncover an ancient alien artifact that may save humanity from a mysterious cosmic storm and ultimate destruction.
Based on Cartoon Network’s all-new television series, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, the BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION interactive game from D3Publisher will allow players to wield the power of the all-new Ultimatrix, the strongest Omnitrix to date, to transform Ben into more powerful, hyper-evolved alien forms and experience impressive battles as the most ultimate aliens for the first time in never before seen places. The video game will release on the Xbox 360™ game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Nintendo Wii™, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo DS™ system, and the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.
“With over six million copies sold worldwide, we are thrilled with the success of the Ben 10 video game franchise and look forward to our newest release, BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION,” said Peter Andrew, vice president of production, D3P. “We are confident fans will love playing as Ben and his ultimate alien forms and players can now experience Ben’s adventures for the first time on the PlayStation 3 system.”
BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION introduces new alien heroes Armodrillo, WaterHazard, AmpFibian, Terraspin, and NRG from theBen 10: Ultimate Alien television series, allowing players to tunnel through enemies, unleash water blasts, emit radiation beams, and more while a unique experience system lets them upgrade alien attributes and abilities. The game also provides all-new game enhancements such as Quick Switch, which allows players to switch alien forms faster than ever, and Quick Time Events which creates a cinematic experience that guides players through fierce boss battles and challenging puzzle elements! Next-gen console owners will receive their own exclusive aliens; the quick and fiery Rath for the X360 entertainment system and the immensely strong Fourarms for the PlayStation 3 system.
”To date, each release in the Ben 10 video game franchise has been a high-quality gaming experience that allows our fans to immerse themselves in the Ben 10 universe and play as some of their favorite characters,” said Christina Miller, senior vice president, CNE. “With the release of this fall’s BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION, we will once again draw on great content from the new series and bring to life a host of new characters with which our fans can have the ultimate Ben 10 experience on the latest next generation platforms.”
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien follows 16-year-old Ben Tennyson as his secret identity has been revealed to the world and he’s now an international mega-star super hero, loved by kids the world over but distrusted by many adults. Created by Man of Action, the series premiered on Cartoon Network on April 23 at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and was the #1 broadcast on all television among boys 6-11 and boys 9-14 in its time period, according to preliminary data from Nielsen Media Research. New episodes of the series can be seen each Friday night at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) with replays throughout the week.