{"id":6393,"date":"2010-06-08T19:17:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T09:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=6393"},"modified":"2010-06-08T19:17:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T09:17:42","slug":"steve-carell-lends-voice-talent-to-d3publisher%e2%80%99s-video-game-based-on-universal-pictures-and-illumination-entertainment%e2%80%99s-3-d-cgi-feature-despicable-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=6393","title":{"rendered":"STEVE CARELL LENDS VOICE TALENT TO D3PUBLISHER\u2019S VIDEO GAME BASED ON UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND ILLUMINATION ENTERTAINMENT\u2019S 3-D CGI FEATURE DESPICABLE ME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 June 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 2010 \u2013 D3Publisher today announced that <strong><em>Despicable Me\u2122: The Game<\/em><\/strong>\u2122 for Wii\u2122, PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, and PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system, will feature the voice talent of Steve Carell.\u00a0 In the video game that is based on the 3-D CGI feature film from Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, Carell will reprise his onscreen-voiced role of Gru, one of the world\u2019s greatest super-villains, as he plans the biggest heist in the history of the world.\u00a0 He is going to steal the moon!\u00a0 <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>for Wii, PlayStation 2 system, and PSP system and <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game \u2013 Minion Mayhem<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>for<em> <\/em>Nintendo DS\u2122 will be available across EMEA and Asia Pacific this Spring, to coincide with the Australian release dates of the movie.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game<\/em><\/strong>, players become\u00a0the mastermind Gru as he plans and plots to build a rocket ship and steal the moon.\u00a0 Players will command an army of \u00a0mischievous, little yellow minions to complete puzzles and missions and use an arsenal of despicable weapons and gadgets such as magnet guns, freeze rays and\u00a0battle-ready vehicles to vanquish all who stand in their way.\u00a0\u00a0 Players will fly Gru\u2019s aircraft in daring missions against his nemesis, Vector, and play as Gru or Vector in a variety of multiplayer air combat modes!\u00a0 <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game \u2013 Minion Mayhem<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>offers Nintendo DS players an all-new adventure with a unique storyline and\u00a0exclusive minions to command for hours of entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game <\/em><\/strong>for Wii, PlayStation 2 system and PSP system is under development by Monkey Bar Games, a division of Vicious Cycle Software. <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game \u2013 Minion Mayhem <\/em><\/strong>for Nintendo DS is under development by Way Forward<\/p>\n<p>For more information on <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>Despicable Me: The Game \u2013 Minion Mayhem<\/em><\/strong>, including game features, screenshots, and videos, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.despicablemethegame.com\/\">www.DespicableMeTheGame.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, Australia \u2013 June 8th, 2010 \u2013 D3Publisher today announced that Despicable Me\u2122: The Game\u2122 for Wii\u2122, PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, and PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system, will feature the voice talent of Steve Carell.\u00a0 In the video game that is based on the 3-D CGI feature film from Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, Carell will reprise<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=6393\">Read 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