Namco Bandai Unveils Next-Gen Games

Namco Bandai Games America Inc. today announced its lineup of next generation video games to be revealed at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). The new console offerings will include extensions of signature franchises and brand-new properties designed to take advantage of the graphics processing power of Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii.

PlayStation 3 users will get to duke it out with Tekken 6 and get behind the wheel for Ridge Racer 7, while owners of the Xbox 360 console will be able to enlist in Mobile Ops: The One Year War, a mech-action game an online gameplay component. Also slated to hit the new Xbox machine is the latest installment in the popular card battle franchise Culdcept Saga, which will also feature online battle via Xbox Live.

Namco Hometek Inc. and Bandai Games Inc. officially merged in January of this year, bringing together such popular franchises as Pac-Man, Tamagotchi, SoulCalibur, Naruto an Inuyasha. The integrated company makes its home at Namco’s Santa Clara, Calif., facility and operates under new president and CEO Genichi Ito. For more information on Namco Bandai Games America Inc. and its products, log onto www.namcobandaigames.com.

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