dtp entertainment and Ronimo Games announced Awesomenauts for Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation®Network today.  From the developers behind the critically acclaimed side-scrolling RTS Swords & Soldiers, comes a new explosive Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game inspired by your favorite ’80s animated series.

The game features the most awesome mercenaries in the galaxy in their fight for territorial supremacy. Awesomenauts brings Russian monkeys with jetpacks, giant robots, and lots of other mighty aliens to the two-dimensional console battlefield. Combining classic platforming-action with modern online multiplayer functionality, the action-packed gameplay offers everything the 16-bit generation and modern gamers love.

Swords & Soldiers is a sidescrolling real-time strategy game, released on WiiWare on the Nintendo Wii. The game features a single player campaign, splitscreen multiplayer, and several other game modes.

Swords & Soldiers is the first competitive strategy game on WiiWare and has been released in Europe and Australia in May 2009. In June 2009 the game has also been released in America, Canada and Australia.

Swords & Soldiers has been met with huge critical acclaim:

"it's WiiWare's best game to date"

"One of the best console RTS games ever"

"It's an essential download"

"this is without a doubt one of the best downloadable titles on the Wii"

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Visit the official website at www.SwordsAndSoldiers.com!