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{{Short description|2009 video game}}
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| developer = [[SpiderMonk Entertainment]]
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'''''Roogoo Attack''''' is a [[puzzle-platform game]] for the [[Nintendo DS]], developed by American studio Spidermonk Entertainment, published by [[SouthPeak Games]] and released on June 16, 2009.<ref name="spgames">{{Cite web|title=''Roogoo Attack'' Features|url=http://www.southpeakgames.com/?game=Roogoo%20Attack|accessdate=2009-06-15|publisher=[[SouthPeak Games]]|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716113442/http://www.southpeakgames.com/?game=Roogoo%20Attack|archivedate=2011-07-16}}</ref> The game is based on ''[[Roogoo]]'', an [[Xbox 360]] puzzle game available for download through the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] that was later made available for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]].<ref name="spgames"/> The game's release will coincide with the release of ''Roogoo Twisted Towers'' for the [[Wii]]. The two games offer unlockable stages when connected to each other wirelessly.<ref name="ignmulti"/>


== Development ==
'''''Roogoo Attack''''' is an upcoming puzzle platformer for the [[Nintendo DS]], published by [[SouthPeak Games]] and scheduled for release in summer 2009.<ref name="spgames">{{Cite web|title=''Roogoo Attack'' Features|url=http://www.southpeakgames.com/?game=Roogoo%20Attack|accessdate=2009-06-15|publisher=[[SouthPeak Games]]}}</ref> The game is based on ''[[Roogoo]]'', an [[Xbox 360]] puzzle game available for download through the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] that was later made available for [[Windows]].<ref name="spgames"/> The game's release will coincide with the release of ''[[Roogoo Twisted Towers]]'' for the [[Wii]]. The two games offer unlockable stages when connected to eachother wirelessly.<ref name="ignmulti"/>
''Roogoo Attack'' was announced on February 2, 2009, with a hands-on demo being made available on February 6–8 at the 2009 [[New York Comic Con]].<ref>{{cite news|title=SouthPeak Unveils X-Blades, Velvet Assassin, And Roogoo Titles At New York Comic Con|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/950/950061p1.html|date=2009-02-02|agency=[[IGN]]|publisher=[[SouthPeak Games]]|accessdate=2009-06-15|archive-date=2009-02-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090203190046/http://ds.ign.com/articles/950/950061p1.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=NYCC 09: Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! hands-on|url=http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/08/nycc-09-roogoo-twisted-towers-and-roogoo-attack-hands-on/|first=Ben|last=Gilbert|date=2009-02-08|publisher=[[Joystiq]]|accessdate=2009-06-15|archive-date=2015-01-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150128150624/http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/08/nycc-09-roogoo-twisted-towers-and-roogoo-attack-hands-on/|url-status=live}}</ref> The split-screen race multiplayer mode for the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] version was unveiled in April 2009.<ref name="ignmulti">{{cite news|title=Roogoo Twisted Towers Multiplayer|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/978/978238p1.html|date=2009-04-30|publisher=[[IGN]]|accessdate=2009-06-15|archive-date=2009-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090506080412/http://ds.ign.com/articles/978/978238p1.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In this mode, up to four players compete to finish a stage in the shortest amount of time.<ref name="ignmulti"/> Information on three of the environments encountered in the game was released on June 11, 2009.<ref>{{cite news|title=Updated Roogoo Attack! Info|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/993/993872p1.html|date=2009-06-11|publisher=[[IGN]]|accessdate=2009-06-15|archive-date=2011-06-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607010749/http://ds.ign.com/articles/993/993872p1.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Development==
== References ==
''Roogoo Attack'' was announced on February 2, 2009, with a hands-on demo being made available on February 6–8 at the 2009 [[New York Comic Con]].<ref>{{cite news|title=SouthPeak Unveils X-Blades, Velvet Assassin, And Roogoo Titles At New York Comic Con|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/950/950061p1.html|date=2009-02-02|agency=[[IGN]]|publisher=[[SouthPeak Games]]|accessdate=2009-06-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=NYCC 09: Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! hands-on|url=http://www.joystiq.com/2009/02/08/nycc-09-roogoo-twisted-towers-and-roogoo-attack-hands-on/|first=Ben|last=Gilbert|date=2009-02-08|publisher=[[Joystiq]]|accessdate=2009-06-15}}</ref> The split-screen race multiplayer mode for the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] version was unvealed in April, 2009.<ref name="ignmulti">{{cite news|title=Roogoo Twisted Towers Multiplayer|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/978/978238p1.html|date=2009-04-30|publisher=[[IGN]]|accessdate=2009-06-15}}</ref> In this mode, up to four players compete to finish a stage in the shortest amount of time.<ref name="ignmulti"/> Information on three of the environments encountered in the game was released on June 11, 2009.<ref>{{cite news|title=Updated Roogoo Attack! Info|url=http://ds.ign.com/articles/993/993872p1.html|date=2009-06-11|publisher=[[IGN]]|accessdate=2009-06-15}}</ref>

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[[Category:2009 video games]]
[[Category:2009 video games]]
[[Category:Multiplayer and single-player video games]]
[[Category:Nintendo DS games]]
[[Category:Nintendo DS games]]
[[Category:Nintendo DS-only games]]
[[Category:Nintendo DS-only games]]
[[Category:Puzzle-platformers]]

[[Category:SouthPeak Games]]
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[[Category:Video games developed in the United States]]

Latest revision as of 03:06, 2 June 2024

Roogoo Attack
North American cover art
Developer(s)SpiderMonk Entertainment
Publisher(s)SouthPeak Games
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • NA: June 16, 2009
  • PAL: July 10, 2009
Genre(s)Puzzle-platform
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Roogoo Attack is a puzzle-platform game for the Nintendo DS, developed by American studio Spidermonk Entertainment, published by SouthPeak Games and released on June 16, 2009.[1] The game is based on Roogoo, an Xbox 360 puzzle game available for download through the Xbox Live Arcade that was later made available for Windows.[1] The game's release will coincide with the release of Roogoo Twisted Towers for the Wii. The two games offer unlockable stages when connected to each other wirelessly.[2]

Development

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Roogoo Attack was announced on February 2, 2009, with a hands-on demo being made available on February 6–8 at the 2009 New York Comic Con.[3][4] The split-screen race multiplayer mode for the DS version was unveiled in April 2009.[2] In this mode, up to four players compete to finish a stage in the shortest amount of time.[2] Information on three of the environments encountered in the game was released on June 11, 2009.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Roogoo Attack Features". SouthPeak Games. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  2. ^ a b c "Roogoo Twisted Towers Multiplayer". IGN. 2009-04-30. Archived from the original on 2009-05-06. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  3. ^ "SouthPeak Unveils X-Blades, Velvet Assassin, And Roogoo Titles At New York Comic Con". SouthPeak Games. IGN. 2009-02-02. Archived from the original on 2009-02-03. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  4. ^ Gilbert, Ben (2009-02-08). "NYCC 09: Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! hands-on". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2009-06-15.
  5. ^ "Updated Roogoo Attack! Info". IGN. 2009-06-11. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2009-06-15.