Green Lantern shines light on Nintendo 3DS

Warner Bros Interactive has officially announced their movie tie-in Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters for Nintendo 3DS. Fun part: in the official press release, the Wii and Nintendo DS versions are specified as "standard 2D".

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced their debut title for the Nintendo 3DS: Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters. The action-adventure game will also be released in 3D, as well as 2D, for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters is set to invade the third dimension in the UK on 10th June 2011 in conjunction with Warner Bros. Pictures' epic superhero feature film Green Lantern scheduled for release on 17th June 2011. The upcoming game title will also be available in standard 2D only for the Wii and Nintendo DS, delivering an immersive experience across all platforms for Green Lantern fans that the entire family will enjoy.

The Nintendo 3DS version of the game is designed specifically to take advantage of the system's stereoscopic 3D capabilities and deliver multi-plane graphics that delve players further into the Green Lantern universe.

Players on Xbox 360 and PS3 will be given the option to play in anaglyphic 3D with technology that is compatible with all standard and high definition TV sets and visible to players wearing the 3D glasses that will be available for the video game. Fans can also enjoy the game in stereoscopic 3D when playing on any 3D HDTV while wearing active shutter glasses that are compatible with the television.

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters is inspired by Warner Bros Pictures' upcoming Green Lantern film, which brings the enduringly popular DC Comics Super Hero to the big screen for the first time and stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role as Hal Jordan, the newest member of the Green Lantern Corps. In the videogame, gamers can use an arsenal of amazing 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. Gamers playing the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 versions will also have the option to join forces with a friend to play as Hal Jordan or Sinestro to battle the Manhunters.

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