{"id":14363,"date":"2011-07-25T16:11:08","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T06:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=14363"},"modified":"2011-07-25T16:11:08","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T06:11:08","slug":"only-team-penguin-can-save-the-world-from-dolphin-domination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=14363","title":{"rendered":"ONLY TEAM PENGUIN CAN SAVE THE WORLD FROM DOLPHIN DOMINATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IN THQ\u2019S <em>THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR<sup>TM<\/sup>: DR. BLOWHOLE RETURNS \u2013 AGAIN!<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/dolphin.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>MELBOURNE, VIC. <\/strong>\u2013 July 25, 2011 \u2013 Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private are back in action this fall on a mission to save the world from a familiar foe in <em>The Penguins of Madagascar<\/em>\u2122<em>: Dr. Blowhole Returns \u2013 Again!<\/em>, scheduled for release Sept. 13.<\/p>\n<p>Available on the uDraw GameTablet<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> for Wii\u2122, Kinect\u2122 for Xbox 360<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, PlayStation<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>3, and Nintendo DS\u2122, THQ\u2019s (NASDAQ: THQI) newest title has fans playing through three original episodes and interacting with their favorite characters from DreamWorks\u2019 (NASDAQ: DWA) <em>The Penguins of Madagascar<\/em>, including Team Penguin, King Julien, Maurice, Mort and Marlene.<\/p>\n<p>Players can count on hearing all the original voice cast from the Nickelodeon television series, including Danny Jacobs, who won an Emmy for his role as King Julien, and Neil Patrick Harris as sinister Dr. Blowhole, a menacing dolphin with his sights set on world domination.<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing each penguin\u2019s individual abilities, players must thwart Dr. Blowhole\u2019s diabolical plan by overcoming obstacles, rescuing friends and conquering unique and hilarious mini-games like \u201cJulien\u2019s Dance Party\u201d and \u201cMort Bowling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Success in this super-stealth operation relies heavily on each penguin\u2019s capabilities: Skipper\u2019s team formations, Kowalski\u2019s clever inventions, Rico\u2019s explosive tactical weaponry and, of course, Private\u2019s slippery maneuverability.<\/p>\n<p>On <strong>Kinect for Xbox 360<\/strong>, fans will join Team Penguin as the newest recruit \u2013 using their bodies as controllers to react quickly and nimbly navigate hazards and obstacles. Only with Kinect\u2122 can players engage in Kowalski\u2019s Trivia and Julien\u2019s Critique \u2013 a feature that enables new recruits to submit their own gameplay snapshots to the fabulous dancing Lemur himself, King Julien.<\/p>\n<p>With the <strong>uDraw GameTablet for Wii<\/strong>, players use their stylus to experience a number of new features unique to the platform. Search hidden areas for useful bonuses, erase obstacles to uncover special items, and unlock more than 70 printable coloring book pages that feature everyone\u2019s favorite characters from <em>The Penguins of Madagascar<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>On <strong>PlayStation 3<\/strong>, players lead Team Penguin through complex levels and operations, meet the colorful cast in brilliant high definition, and enjoy hours of replay value with tons of hidden collectables and wacky mini-games.<\/p>\n<p>For on-the-go gamers, the handheld <strong>Nintendo DS<\/strong> version also offers several new features. Players will immediately find each penguin empowered with three brand-new abilities they must employ to defeat Dr. Blowhole and his clawed minions as they race against the clock to complete spectacularly treacherous levels.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Penguins of Madagascar: Dr. Blowhole Returns \u2013 Again! <\/em>is scheduled for release Sept 13 on the uDraw GameTablet for Wii and Nintendo DS (MSRP $29.99), PlayStation 3 (MSRP $39.99), and Kinect for Xbox 360<sup> <\/sup>(MSRP $49.99).<\/p>\n<p>You can also watch the launch trailer here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ruDZJXUfEqA\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ruDZJXUfEqA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN THQ\u2019S THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCARTM: DR. BLOWHOLE RETURNS \u2013 AGAIN!\u00a0 MELBOURNE, VIC. \u2013 July 25, 2011 \u2013 Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private are back in action this fall on a mission to save the world from a familiar foe in The Penguins of Madagascar\u2122: Dr. Blowhole Returns \u2013 Again!, scheduled for release Sept. 13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=14363\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14366,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14363\/revisions\/14366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}