THQ today announced plans to bring Ratatouille, based on the summer 2007 film from Disney.Pixar, to gamers of all ages around the world. The game is in development across 11 systems, including Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3, PlayStation 2 and PSP, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Windows PC and Mac, as well as wireless devices. Ratatouille will mark the most comprehensive simultaneous cross-platform launch in THQ's history and is scheduled to coincide with the worldwide release of the film.

In the game, players will assume the role of Remy, a young rat whose love for great food puts him at odds with the needs of his family. Fans will be able to relive some of the film's most thrilling moments and experience the sights, sounds and smells of Paris vicariously through Remy across a multitude of gaming systems. Players will instantly recognize the storyline, characters and key locations of Ratatouille, as they engage in a series of unique mini-games, cooking challenges and head-to-head multiplayer. Ratatouille will allow players to create culinary masterpieces, evade detection from dangerous enemies, and brave the perils of the dinner-rush. The game is being developed by THQ's Heavy Iron Studios.