Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games and digital entertainment products, today shipped Kengo: Legend of the 9 for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Genki, Kengo: Legend of the 9 challenges players to carve out their place in history as nine real samurai warriors from feudal Japan.
“Kengo: Legend of the 9 is the complete package: stunning high definition graphics; action-packed gameplay; a robust upgrade and customization system; and an attractive price point that offers next-generation gamers outstanding value,” said Ken Gold, vice president of Marketing, Majesco.
Kengo: Legend of the 9 features nine real samurai warriors: Musashi Miyamoto, Jubei Yagyu and Sanako Chiba, among others. Each has his/her own storyline, attack techniques and upgradeable attributes (health, stamina, attack power and defense). Four gameplay modes include: Main Mode with intertwining storylines; Mission Mode with 10 time-based missions loosely based on real historical events; two-player, head-to-head battles in Combat Mode; and Xbox Live Leaderboard where players compete for new equipment and the best ranking against other Xbox Live gamers by pitting AI profiles against each other. By using the environment to their advantage, players can also perform grapple moves that result in cinematic instant kills.
Kengo: Legend of the 9 is currently available nationwide for a suggested retail price of $39.99. A gameplay trailer is also available for download via Xbox Live. For additional information, please visit www.majescoentertainment.com.
About Majesco Entertainment Company
Headquartered in Edison, NJ, with an international office based in Bristol, UK, Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL) is an innovative provider of video games and digital entertainment products for the mass market, with a focus on publishing video games for leading portable systems and the Wii™ console. Product highlights include Nancy Drew™, Cooking Mama and Zoo Hospital™ for the Nintendo DS™ and Cooking Mama: Cook Off for the Wii™ console. More information about Majesco can be found online at www.majescoentertainment.com.
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