The Spiderwick Chronicles Mobile Game, announced by Vivendi Games

Spiderwick Chronicles logo Vivendi Games Mobile has released its latest game for mobile phones. Called The Spiderwick Chronicles, it has been inspired by the forthcoming theatrical launch of the Spiderwick Chronicles by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies.

Players get to experience the adventure of Jared, Simon, Mallory and the mysterious book. These siblings get the chance to enter into the hidden universe of fairies, goblins, pixies, elves, ogres and other extraordinary creatures that have lived amidst citizens for centuries. However, these creatures are not visible to the human eye.

“We’re excited to bring The Spiderwick Chronicles to mobile phones timed with the movie release and we are sure that fans of the movie and books will be even more thrilled to get their hands on this much anticipated title. Those who enjoyed the books and anyone looking for an exciting journey will love to explore what’s waiting for them in the enchanted world of the Spiderwick universe,” commented Paul Maglione, president of Vivendi Games Mobile.

Featuring five different characters, players are expected to control each character. The characters have their own special abilities that would help players solve the puzzles and riddles by using the skills.

“The Spiderwick Chronicles is a film that beautifully captures fantasy and intrigue and leaves audiences wanting more,” mentioned Sandi Isaacs, senior vice president of Interactive & Mobile at Paramount Pictures Digital Entertainment. “We are excited to be able to provide an opportunity for audiences to relive the experience through their mobile phones.”

Currently, the Spiderwick Chronicles is available for download on carriers throughout North America. It is expected to be available in Europe in March 2008.