``There's Strength in Numbuhs!''; Global Star Software Announces Codename Kids Next Door: Operation V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E. Now in Stores; Hit Cartoon Network Title Available on PlayStation(R)2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Global Star Software, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive “Take Two” redirects here. For other uses, see Take Two (disambiguation). Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) is an American publisher, developer, and distributor of video and computer games and video game peripherals. Software, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : TTWO TTWO Take Two Interative Software, Inc. (stock symbol) ), today announced that Codename Kids Next Door: Operation V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E. is available at major retailers in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Designed with input from the show's creator, Tom Warburton, the game is a faithful recreation of Cartoon Network's animated hit series, and is available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube(TM) console system. "We're excited to extend our partnership with Cartoon Network with the launch of the Kids Next Door brand on the major gaming consoles," said Steven Lux, vice president of publishing for Global Star. "KND KND Kids Next Door (cartoon) KND Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (IATA Airport Code) has a loyal and avid fan base and we've brought their favorite characters to the 3D, interactive world for the first time." "We've got a mission for all Kids Next Door operatives Minor operatives These are operatives who have minor roles in episodes. Numbuh 1-Love Appears in: Operation: H.O.L.I.D.A.Y., Operation: I.T. Numbuh 1-Love (voiced by Keith Ferguson) is the laidback leader of the Jamaican Kids Next Door sector, Sector J. across the country - add Operation V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E. to your collection," added John Friend, senior vice president of Cartoon Network Enterprises. "With 'sooper' graphics and five playable characters, this video game brings the world of KND to a gaming system near you." Major features include: --Play 14 diverse, action-packed levels as all five Kids Next Door characters, each with a different game play style. --Pilot the Kids Next Door C.O.O.L.B.U.S. and collect "Powuh Up" items for super power boost. --Battle favorite villains from the TV show including Stickybeard, Knightbrace, The Common Cold, Gramma Stuffum, The Toiletnator, and more. --Collect and assemble a variety of weapons including the G.U.M.Z.O.O.K.A., the S.P.L.A.N.K.E.R., the S.C.A.M.P.P., and the F.R.A.P.P.E. - all taken directly from the television show. --A never-before-seen villain, known only as the Amalgamation, created exclusively for the game. The launch of this title is being supported by co-marketing programs with Codename: Kids Next Door licensees, print and both online and television advertising on the Cartoon Network. Codename Kids Next Door: Operation V.I.D.E.O.G.A.M.E was developed by High Voltage Software and has a suggested retail price of $39.99. The game is rated E10+ for Everyone 10 and older. For more information please visit www.globalstarsoftware.com. About Cartoon Network Cartoon Network (CartoonNetwork.com), currently seen in 88 million U.S. homes and 160 countries around the world, is Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (often abbreviated TBS Networks or TBS, inc.) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. , Inc.'s ad-supported cable service offering the best in original, acquired and classic animated entertainment for kids and families. Overnight from 11 p.m.-6 a.m. (ET, PT), Cartoon Network shares its channel space with Adult Swim, a late-night destination showcasing original and acquired animation for young adults 18-34. Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE (Certified NetWare Engineer) See Novell certification. ), the global branding and merchandising arm of Cartoon Network, is charged with licensing brands and characters from the channel's growing library of original programming properties. CNE works to secure and support long-term licensee partnerships across such key merchandising categories as apparel, accessories, toys and games, interactive, publishing, stationery and paper, sporting goods, branded foods and personal care. The group currently offers consumer product programs for an array of marquee animation franchises, including Codename: Kids Next Door, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi is an Annie Award-nominated Japanese-American animated television series produced by Renegade Animation for the Cartoon Network. 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