{"id":7241,"date":"2010-07-26T17:21:40","date_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=7241"},"modified":"2010-07-26T17:21:40","modified_gmt":"2010-07-26T07:21:40","slug":"warner-bros-interactive-entertainment-announces-green-lantern-rise-of-the-manhunters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=7241","title":{"rendered":"WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GREEN LANTERN: RISE OF THE MANHUNTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Players Continue the Adventures of the <em>Green Lantern<\/em> Film\u00a0 &#8211; <\/strong><strong>On Xbox 360\u00ae, PlayStation\u00ae 3, Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS \u2122<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/gl.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sydney, Australia. \u2013 July 26, 2010 \u2013 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced <strong><em>Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters <\/em><\/strong>an action-adventure title that will be available in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures\u2019 epic superhero feature film <strong><em>Green Lantern<\/em><\/strong> scheduled for release in Australian winter 2011. The game will be available for Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation\u00ae 3 computer entertainment system, Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS\u2122 and delivers an immersive experience for <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Green Lantern <\/span>fans that the entire family will enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters <\/em><\/strong>is inspired by the feature film, which brings the enduringly popular <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DC Comics Super Hero<\/span> to the big screen for the first time and which stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hal Jordan<\/span>, the newest member of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Green Lantern Corps<\/span>.\u00a0 In the videogame players will utilize over a dozen constructs and take flight across the deepest parts of the Universe to restore intergalactic order by wielding the ultimate weapon: the Green Lantern power ring.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong><em>Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters <\/em><\/strong>gives players the chance to experience the world of the <em>Green Lantern<\/em> mythology in an interactive way, going beyond the events of the film and comic books,\u201d said Samantha Ryan, Senior Vice President, Production and Development, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.\u00a0 \u201cThe game<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>is the first to centre around DC Comics\u2019 <em>Green Lantern<\/em> franchise and we\u2019re excited to give fans the opportunity to experience the power of the ring with engaging gameplay.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters <\/em><\/strong>is in development for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii by Double Helix Games and for Nintendo DS by Griptonite Games.\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About the <em>Green Lantern<\/em> Feature Film<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a universe as vast as it is mysterious, a small but powerful force has existed for centuries.\u00a0 Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps.\u00a0 A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers.\u00a0 But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of their newest recruit, the first human ever selected: Hal Jordan.<\/p>\n<p><em>Green Lantern<\/em> stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role, under the direction of Martin Campbell.\u00a0 Campbell directs the film from a screenplay by Greg Berlanti &amp; Michael Green &amp; Marc Guggenheim and Michael Goldenberg, story by Greg Berlanti &amp; Michael Green &amp; Marc Guggenheim, based upon characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.\u00a0 The film also stars Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Jay O. Sanders, Temuera Morrison, Taika Waititi, Angela Bassett and Tim Robbins.\u00a0 <em>Green Lantern<\/em> is produced by Donald De Line and Greg Berlanti.\u00a0 Herbert W. Gains and Andrew Haas serve as executive producers.\u00a0 Geoff Johns and Lucienne Papon are co-producing.\u00a0 The film is scheduled for release in 3D and 2D in Australian winter 2011, and will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About DC Entertainment<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>DC Entertainment, home to such iconic DC Comics properties as\u00a0<em>Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Flash,\u00a0MAD\u00a0Magazine,\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Fables<\/em>, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating across Warner Bros. and Time Warner.\u00a0 DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its superheroic characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment, and interactive games. Publishing over 1,000 comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Comics is the\u00a0largest English-language publisher of comics in the world.\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all current and future platforms, including console, handheld and PC-based gaming for both internal and third party game titles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Players Continue the Adventures of the Green Lantern Film\u00a0 &#8211; On Xbox 360\u00ae, PlayStation\u00ae 3, Wii\u2122 and Nintendo DS \u2122\u00a0 Sydney, Australia. \u2013 July 26, 2010 \u2013 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters an action-adventure title that will be available in conjunction with Warner Bros. 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