With Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull hitting theaters next week, Microsoft Corp. and LucasArts are offering gamers an exclusive playable demo of the upcoming LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures games for Windows. Fans can go to www.lucasarts.com/games/legoindianajones/demo or www.gamesforwindows.com to get a sneak peek at all the whip-cracking fun to come.
The full game will include more than 60 playable characters and dozens of memorable Indiana Jones scenes. The title is rated E-10+ for players age 10 and older, and will hit store shelves on June 3. Indy fans can also catch a new four-minute, CG-animated short film titled Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Brick, which will premiere during Cartoon Network’s Toonami block on Saturday, May 10 at 9 p.m.
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is the latest addition to the LEGO gaming franchise, which includes the hugely successful LEGO Star Wars and LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy. The new game is published under Microsoft’s Games for Windows label, which gamers have come to trust for easier installation, widescreen compatibility and support for Windows Vista Parental Controls and the Xbox 360 Wireless Controller for Windows. More information can be found at www.gamesforwindows.com.
