After years of development Pixonauts' The Kore Gang has finally been released by Atari for the Wii. Thge game started out as as Xbox game - just to give you an idea of just long it has been in development. Developed by Pixonauts, The Kore Gang is an action platformer that details the exploits of three intrepid adventurers: Pixie, an acrobatic thrill-seeker who craves excitement; the not-so-agile, MadBoy, who has a big heart and even bigger fists; and, their pal Rex, a tiny yet fast chihuahua with a very big bark.

The Kore Gang finds our heroes in Manhattan when the city is attacked by the evil subterranean Krank Brothers and their Krank Tank in a misguided bid for world domination. With the populace in jeopardy, it is up to Pixie, Madboy and Rex to save the city and ultimately the world. With the help of the Kore Suit, robotic armor which greatly enhances the wearer’s natural abilities, the trio set out on an adventure to confront the Kranks and end their reign of nastiness.

The Kore Gang lets players explore an underground universe filled with loads of action and puzzles, a humorous story with highly entertaining characters and combat as well as an imaginative art style. Each character in The Kore Gang provides the players with a distinct play experience and unique abilities – Pixie, excels at jumping and climbing, can utilize booster jets and can avoid danger with a well-timed dance! Madboy, is all about brawn over brains and can spin and smash his way through countless enemies, he even has the ability to throw objects at his foes. Rex, while small, is smarter than your average canine and can also control the Kore Suit. He has the ability to move very quickly on all fours, can stun enemies with his barking and has the ability to locate hidden objects throughout the world.

The Kore Gang is now available for Wii at leading retail outlets, such as GameStop, for an MSRP of $19.99.