Highlighting this year's lineup will be a hands-on of Rock Revolution and the announcement that Castlevania will be making its next generation debut on the Wii with the iconic franchise's first fighting game Castlevania Judgment. Additionally, Konami will also be announcing the latest installment of its award-winning Karaoke Revolution franchise, Karaoke Revolution American Idol Encore 2, and is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the ever-popular Dance Dance Revolution franchise with three new releases.
"Konami's 2008 lineup builds upon our leadership position in the music category, maximizing the popularity of our core franchises, and continues to set the industry standard for innovation and quality," said Anthony Crouts, Vice President of Marketing for Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. "This year we have a remarkably diverse group of products that appeal to every type of gamer."
Konami's E3 2008 lineup includes:
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Nintendo DS
Castlevania: Judgment
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Wii
DanceDanceRevolution Hottest Party 2
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Wii
DanceDanceRevolution Universe 3
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Xbox 360
DanceDanceRevolution X
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: PlayStation 2
New International Track & Field
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Nintendo DS
Lost in Blue Shipwrecked
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Wii
Rock Revolution
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Xbox 360/PlayStation 3/Wii/Nintendo DS
Silent Hill: Homecoming
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Xbox 360/PlayStation 3
Time Hollow
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Nintendo DS
Elebits: Adventures of Kai and Zero
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Nintendo DS
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2
Release date: Fall 2008
Platform: Wii/PlayStation 3/Xbox 360