Sabre Wulf ships for GBA

THQ has announced the North American release of Sabre Wulf for the Game Boy Advance. Developed by Microsoft's Rare studio, the game sees players assuming the role of explorer and treasure hunter Sabreman as he attempts to track and capture his nemesis, Sabrewulf.

"Our partnership with Microsoft and Rare has resulted in yet another great addition to THQ's Game Boy Advance lineup," said Peter Dille, senior vice president of worldwide marketing, THQ. "Both Sabre Wulf and Banjo Pilot, scheduled to release later this year, demonstrate Rare's commitment to developing strong handheld titles."

"Sabre Wulf is a great example of Rare's proven success in bringing extremely popular, world-class brands to multiple platforms," added Ken Lobb, studio manager, Microsoft Game Studios. "Sabre Wulf is one of the most unique platform games to come to any system in years. The mix of traditional platform gameplay and level design variety really sets this game apart from the crowd."