Greetings, Earthlings. The next chapter of the arcade shooting classic Space Invaders series is upon us, with this week’s release of Space Invaders Infinity Gene for both XBLA and PSN.
We brought you some screenshots of the title last week, and now, we’ve got the game’s launch trailer. The title features a Music Mode, which lets you use your own uploaded tunes that will automatically create the stages based around the beat, a Bonus Mode featuring unlockable bonus stages, and a new Challenge Mode that consists of 99 randomly generated stages. You can also upload your scores for the world to see.
Are you excited to blast, blast and blast some more until your heart’s content?
Check it out above, or click through to view the press release.
SPACE INVADERS® INFINITY GENE
Developer: TAITO/ Square Enix Co., Ltd.
Publisher: Square Enix, Inc.
Platform: XBLA & PSN
Release Date: September 14, 2010 (PSN); September 15, 2010 (XBLA)
Pricing: 800 MS Points (XBLA); $9.99 (PSN)
ESRB: E (Everyone)
Product Overview:
Space Invaders, the game that defined video games for generations, is back with a new twist! SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE, the game that took the mobile world by storm last year, is now coming to home consoles. With additional stages, new bosses, and great new gameplay features, SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE will provide hours of amazing shooter action.
Features:
- Your ship, the stages and even the game system itself evolves as you play. Watch as the game makes an amazing transformation from a 2-D to 3-D shooter.
- Music Mode – generate stages based on music stored on your console. The music itself determines the stage that is generated!
- Bonus Mode – unlock bonus stages as you play through the regular mode.
- All-new Challenge Mode – play 99 randomly-created stages and post your score online.
- Unlock new weapons – 3 exclusive to this new version.
- Unlock new stages for additional play.
- Players can see where they rank during play with a real-time ranking system.
