Fetch! Hotel for Dogs Video Game Now Available at Retail

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dog lovers, get ready to romp with, feed and pamper an endearing collection of canines! HOTEL FOR DOGS, the video game based on the upcoming feature film “HOTEL FOR DOGS” from DreamWorks Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies, is now available for the Nintendo® Wii, Nintendo DS™ and Windows-based PC. From 505 Games, HOTEL FOR DOGS is an exciting adventure for young and old alike, with an irresistible cast of adorable dogs.

Following the movie, the HOTEL FOR DOGS video game takes players into the old hotel to help two siblings, Andi and Bruce, feed and entertain an adorable collection of canines by building amazing gadgets, playing with the pooches and keeping the dogs happy in their new hotel home. Navigating through 10 levels of fun and challenging game play, players must accomplish various goals to keep their beloved canines healthy and amused. Players will even explore the areas outside of the hotel as they attempt to locate and rescue additional pups in need of some major TLC.

Distributed by Paramount Pictures, the live-action “HOTEL FOR DOGS” stars Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon and Don Cheadle in a smart, funny comedy adventure that shows how far love and imagination can take you.

HOTEL FOR DOGS video game features

Experience what you see in the movie. HOTEL FOR DOGS features the likenesses and voices of the movie’s two young stars, Emma Roberts and Jake T. Austin, and dozens of the dogs and the hotel seen in the live-action feature film
Dogs. Lots and lots of dogs. Feed, groom and play with dozens of adorable playful pups seen in the movie
Challenging game play. Navigate through 10 levels of challenging and exciting game play; each level requiring players to complete three basic goals to keep the lovable dogs happy
Wacky gadgets. Search for parts and tools to build more than a dozen amazing gadgets that help players take care of and entertain the dogs
Cold-hearted dog catchers. Save your furry friends from the mean dog catcher and rescue pups from the pound
Monitor moods, use commands. Monitoring the dogs’ moods can help keep them happy – moods include hungry, play, bathroom, sick, hot, thirsty, brush, cold and upset; using real-life commands – such as sit, stay and fetch – players can help address the dogs’ moods
Alley exploration and rescues. Players venture outside the hotel to rescue lost dogs in the side alleyways and bring them back to the hotel

Rated “E” for Everybody, the HOTEL FOR DOGS video game is available at retailers around the U.S. with family friendly MSRPs of $39.99 for the Nintendo® Wii and $29.99 for the Nintendo DS™. For more information, visit www.hotelfordogsthegame.com.

ABOUT 505 GAMES (U.S.)

Based in Los Angeles, 505 Games (U.S.) is the North American division of 505 Games, a global videogame publisher. The U.S. operations launched in May 2008 to bring quality interactive entertainment to North America on all game platforms, including Microsoft Xbox 360™, Sony PlayStation® 2, PlayStation® 3, PSP, Nintendo Wii™ and DS, as well as PC, online and mobile. The company’s management team hails from the leaders in global entertainment, including major motion picture studios, videogame publishers and leading game development studios. With the company’s deep experience and proven success in interactive entertainment worldwide, 505 Games is looking to drive the industry forward with innovative game experiences that integrate next-generation game play, immersive stories and integrated brands that can take the business to a new level. The company offers a broad selection of videogame titles in all genres for players of all ages.

ABOUT PARAMOUNT DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT

Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE) is a division of Paramount Pictures Corporation. PDE develops and distributes filmed entertainment across worldwide digital distribution platforms including online, mobile and portable devices, videogames, virtual worlds and emerging technologies.

Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The company's labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio Group, and Worldwide Television Distribution.

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