Bee Movie Game

aka: Bee Movie: Das Game, DreamWorks Bee Movie: Le Jeu
Moby ID: 31430

Race, chase, fly, and blast your way through an adrenaline-fuelled world of adventure as the witty and courageous Barry B. Benson. Navigate the hazards and excitement of New Hive City and beyond as you embark on the mission of a lifetime to save the bee's honey in Bee Movie™ Game. Are you fly ... er, bee enough?

  • Driving fun: Drive racecars, scooters, taxicabs, trucks and more.
  • Fly and chase: Fly, hover and dive at high speed through the skies. Chase after cars and dodge traffic through the dangerous streets of New York.
  • Slow down time: Control and slow down time with your amazing bee reflexes!
  • Buzz and pollinate: Buzz around to cause chain reactions to occur. Use your handy Pollinator Gun to blast away dangers.
  • Multiplayer: Compete in cool two-person multiplayer mini-games to see who dominates.
  • Bonus points: Win bonus points with racing, classic arcade and puzzle games!

Source:

www.xbox.com

Bee Movie(TM) Game and Shrek(R): Ogres and Dronkeys(TM) Now on Store Shelves

Activision Ships a Pair of DreamWorks Animation-Based Video Game Titles to Retailers Nationwide

SANTA MONICA, Cal., Oct 30, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The DreamWorks Animation lineup of video games is growing with the announcement that Activision, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: ATVI) Bee Movie(TM) Game and Shrek(R): Ogres and Dronkeys(TM) have shipped and are now available at retail locations nationwide.

Bee Movie Game is based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation film, "Bee Movie," from creator Jerry Seinfeld. Bee Movie Game allows players to race, chase, fly and blast their way through the adrenaline-fueled world from the feature film and beyond. As the witty and courageous Barry B. Benson, gamers are propelled on an exciting adventure to save the bees' right to produce honey and keep it for themselves.

In the Nintendo DS(TM)-exclusive title, Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys, Shrek(R) & Fiona's energetic triplets will appear along side Donkey & Dragon's playful offspring, the dronkeys, and give handheld gamers the chance to train, play and explore with their mischievous new friends on wild adventures throughout the hilarious world of Shrek.

"This fall, we have again creatively collaborated with DreamWorks Animation to create not one, but two, all-new movie-inspired video game adventures that take fans beyond the feature films," said Kim Salzer, Vice President of Global Brand Management, Activision Publishing. "Both Bee Movie Game and Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys are prime examples of our continued commitment to developing exceptional family entertainment games based on the terrific film properties from DreamWorks Animation."

Bee Movie Game offers a one-of-a-kind gameplay experience with more than 15 levels, compelling side-quests, amusing multi-player mini-games and a wide variety of never-before-seen content co-created by DreamWorks Animation and Activision exclusively for the game. Built natively for the next-generation consoles, the game brilliantly captures Barry's lighting-fast pace while he navigates the dangerous streets of New York City, races cars through the bustling New Hive City, dodges massive raindrops and engages in aerial dogfights using his "pollinator" gear.

Bee Movie Game is available now for the Xbox 360(TM) video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo Wii(TM) for a suggested retail price of $49.99, the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system for the suggested retail price of $39.99, the Nintendo DS(TM) for a suggested retail price of $29.99 and the PC version for a suggested retail price of $19.99. The console and PC game have been rated "E" ("Everyone" - mild cartoon violence) and the handheld game has been rated "E" ("Everyone" - comic mischief) by the ESRB.

Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys is available now on the Nintendo DS for a suggested retail price of $29.99 and is rated "E" ("Everyone" - comic mischief) by the ESRB.

For more information on Bee Movie Game and to download the demo, please visit www.BeeMovieGame.com. For more information on Shrek: Ogres and Dronkeys, please visit www.ShrekOgresAndDronkeysDS.com.

About Activision, Inc.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. Founded in 1979, Activision posted net revenues of $1.5 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007.

Activision maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, the Netherlands, Australia, Japan and South Korea. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's World Wide Web site, which is located at www.activision.com.

Source:

Activision Press Release (October 30, 2007)

Hive and seek with Mr. B.

Based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation movie written, produced by and starring Jerry Seinfeld, Bee Movie™ Game allows players to race, chase, fly and blast their way through the adrenaline-fuelled world from the feature film and beyond. As the witty and courageous Barry B. Benson, gamers are propelled on an exciting adventure to save the bee’s production of honey.

Race, Chase, Drive and Blast!

In New Hive City, burn rubber in exciting race car challenges and take on driving missions in a variety of cool bee vehicles. Then, venture out into the human world as you experience thrilling chase sequences that take place throughout New York City. Learns to navigate an onslaught of traffic, narrowly avoiding collisions with speeding cars, tennis balls, angry hot dog vendors, and other hazards a bee must avoid. And, with your handy bee accessories, you will blast your way through dangerous situations as you solve the mystery of the missing honey.

Are You FLY Enough? – Players must master Barry’s aerial flying and targeting skills as they zero in on clues, avoid obstacles, survive nasty rainstorms and fend off enemies such as pesky hornets and dragonflies.

Bee Vision – Switch to bee vision at any time to locate key safe zones and pollen stations as you navigate through the perils of the big and wide human world.

Stop Time with Barry’s Bee Reflexes - Activate your bee reflexes and stall time to a near stop as you help Barry out of some slippery situations. Utilize this unique mechanic to dodge massive powerful raindrops, as bees can’t fly in the rain, and to maneuver your way though fierce boss battles.

Source:

www.nintendo.com - Wii


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