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Limited Run Games and KONAMI reveal more about Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked! , Felix the Cat and Ninja Five-O Carbon Engine Collections!

Digital releases coming shortly; Limited Run to publish physical collections!

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February 21, 2024

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Limited Run Games :

Apex, North Carolina — Feb. 21st, 2024 — Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Konami Digital Entertainment (KONAMI) and Universal Products & Experiences, shared gameplay footage and more information about Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked! and Felix the Cat at this year’s IGN Fan Fest event. To cap off the announcement, another Carbon Engine project was finally revealed: Ninja Five-O.

One of the most sought-after titles for the Game Boy Advance, Ninja Five-O is an action platformer game that tasks hero Joe Ostugi with eliminating a terrorist group corrupted by a set of mystical masks. Today, the first trailer for this Carbon Engine re-release was shared with the public and marks another entry in a catalog that includes games like Shantae, River City Girls Zero, Trip World DX, and their two latest KONAMI collaborations,  Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked! and Felix the Cat.

The Limited Run Games physical edition of Ninja Five-O will be revealed and available to pre-order this March. Pre-orders for the physical editions of Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked! and Felix the Cat are open exclusively at limitedrungames.com and run through March 3rd and March 10th, respectively.

KONAMI’s digital editions of the three titles will also be available starting first with Felix the Cat available for pre-order now on PlayStation®5 and PlayStation®4. Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch™ version will be available at a later date. Digital editions of Felix the Cat will release on PlayStation® and Nintendo Switch™ March 28.

Digital edition pre-orders of Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked for the Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, and PC via Steam® will be coming soon. Ninja Five-O, the latest title to join the Carbon Engine line-up, will release in 2024 as well – please stay tuned for future announcements.

Assets for Felix the Cat can be accessed here. Assets for Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked! can be accessed here. Assets for Ninja Five-O can be accessed here.



 

Felix the Cat TM & © 2023 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

About Limited Run Games:

Limited Run Games is the industry leader in producing and distributing premium physical video games. Founded in 2015, they have published over 1,000 physical games and soundtracks in addition to winning several awards for their bespoke Collector’s Editions. Limited Run is the gold standard in bringing digital games to physical form for casual fans and collectors alike. Visit limitedrungames.com for the latest offerings, or follow the brand on your social media platform of choice for all LRG-related updates: @limitedrungames.

About Konami Digital Entertainment:

Konami Digital Entertainment, which is the core company of Konami Group, develops entertaining content for mobile, console, and card games. The company is known for global franchises such as eFootball™, Metal Gear, SILENT HILL, Castlevania, and Contra, as well as the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game series.
www.konami.com/games/corporate/en/

About FELIX THE CAT:

For more than 100 years, Felix the Cat has inspired generations of fans from across the globe. He is both a pop-culture phenomenon and an anti-hero icon. Felix the Cat made his big screen debut in 1919 and went on to have his own cartoon strip and cartoon series.  During the 1920s and 30s, he appeared in over 100 movies before being reinvented in the 1950s with a catchy theme song alongside his notorious “magic bag of tricks.” Today, Felix the Cat continues to be celebrated through fashion and lifestyle collaborations from the runway to the street to major retail brands.

About Universal Products & Experiences:

Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E) globally drives the expansion and elevation of NBCUniversal’s iconic collection of brands, intellectual properties, characters, and stories based on the company’s extensive portfolio of properties created by Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. The division executes this through innovative physical and digital products, as well as engaging retail and product experiences across our expansive global theme park destinations (for both owned and third party IP), location-based venues, e-commerce product platforms, and retailers around the world. Along with global brand strategy and creative, UP&E’s lines of business include Consumer Products and Games, along with Theme Parks Merchandise & Retail. UP&E is a division of Universal Destinations & Experiences, part of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. More information is available at universalproductsexperiences.com.

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