Charlotte’s Web for DS now available

Originally a children’s book by E. B. White, “Charlotte’s Web” has been spun into a 1973 animated, musical film and an upcoming live-action/computer-animated feature film. Listed by Publishers Weekly as the best-selling children’s paperback of all time, it features the unconventional friendship between Charlotte, a spider, and a pig named Wilbur.

Now, Charlotte’s Web has been transformed into a multi-platform video game from SEGA of America. Already on its way to retail outlets across the U.S., Charlotte’s Web for the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance gives the iconic story an interactive twist.

In Charlotte’s Web, gamers explore four fascinating worlds filled with challenging missions to complete. It also features arcade-style mini-games while playing as Wilbur the pig and Templeton the rat in the DS and GBA games. One of the games will send players on a sweeping scavenger hunt to find letters. When all letters have been collected, they are woven into Charlotte’s web proclaim to the world that Wilbur is an amazing pig. Both versions are loaded with mini-games hidden throughout the multiple levels.

Charlotte’s Web will also be available as a PC-game and later as a downloadable game on mobile phones via all major cell phone carriers. The PC game is packed with numerous individual games including Petting Pen where players can take care for Wilbur.

Originally a children’s book by E. B. White, “Charlotte’s Web” has been spun into a 1973 animated, musical film and an upcoming live-action/computer-animated feature film. Listed by Publishers Weekly as the best-selling children’s paperback of all time, it features the unconventional friendship between Charlotte, a spider, and a pig named Wilbur.

Now, Charlotte’s Web has been transformed into a multi-platform video game from SEGA of America. Already on its way to retail outlets across the U.S., Charlotte’s Web for the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance gives the iconic story an interactive twist.

In Charlotte’s Web, gamers explore four fascinating worlds filled with challenging missions to complete. It also features arcade-style mini-games while playing as Wilbur the pig and Templeton the rat in the DS and GBA games. One of the games will send players on a sweeping scavenger hunt to find letters. When all letters have been collected, they are woven into Charlotte’s web proclaim to the world that Wilbur is an amazing pig. Both versions are loaded with mini-games hidden throughout the multiple levels.

Charlotte’s Web will also be available as a PC-game and later as a downloadable game on mobile phones via all major cell phone carriers. The PC game is packed with numerous individual games including Petting Pen where players can take care for Wilbur.