| Oct. 19, 2006 |
| Death Jr. Halloween Costumes Available Now! |
Backbone Entertainment has announced the official release of an original line of Death, Jr. party costumes. Produced by Smiffy’s, the leading manufacturer of party and Halloween products, the costumes are currently available for purchase exclusively at www.buycostumes.com.
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| July 2006 |
| Death, Jr. Series 2, Issue #1 Available Now! |
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Catch up with Death, Jr. and his pals as they take their summer break from school. DJ's going to work with his dad, but may realize he has very unrealistic expectations about what it takes to be Death; while the rest of the gang heads for a less-than-savory summer camp. Available now at online and traditional comic book shops!
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| June 7, 2006 |
| Pandora Manga Slated for Release Next Spring |
Backbone Entertainment has announced it is partnering with Seven Seas Entertainment to produce the first Japanese-style manga based on the Death, Jr. Franchise. The manga will also be the first time Pandora takes the lead. In the story, she unwittingly unlocks a door to the future and discovers the entire gang has undergone a bunch of changes in adolescence. But the biggest problem is that DJ has a new girlfriend! The manga is slated for release in 2007.
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| Nov. 11, 2005 |
| Customize Your Cell Phone with Wallpaper Images of Death Jr. and His Friends! |
DJ and his friends are invading your cell phones. Go to Konami’s mobile website and check out the different wallpapers that you can download and display on your cell phone screen. Click here and follow the directions to get cool DJ wallpapers.
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July 26, 2005 |
Konami To Offer Death
Jr. Limited Edition Version Exclusively At EBX And GameStop Stores |
Death Jr. fans rush to your local GameStop or EBX today and
put in your preorder for Death Jr! That's the only way you'll
get your hands on the Limited Edition version of Death Jr. What
do you get in this limited edition you ask? Well it's a cornucopia
of deathly goodness that includes: An exclusive foil package
that features different artwork than the regular version of
the game, two Death Jr branded UMD cases, a bonus CD that contains
the Death Jr soundtrack (in MP3 format) and a limited edition
Death Jr. comic produced by Backbone Entertainment - both easily
transferable to your PSP via your computer with a link cable.
Death Jr. will be hitting store shelves in August. Supplies
are limited so reserve your copy today!
The Limited Edition will be available at EBX and GameStop exclusively.
They are currently available for pre-order at retail locations
and on their websites:
GameStop - http://www.gamestop.com/product.asp?product%5Fid=190123
EBWorld - http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/product/255632.asp
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July 18, 2005 |
Comic-Con a success! |
Tons of people stopped by our booth at Comic-Con to play the
game and snag copies of the comic, including this ninja!
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June 28, 2005 |
Death, Jr. is featured
on MTV2's Video Mods! |
Click here
to watch the video.
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June 15, 2005 |
Death, Jr. Action Figures! |
Death, Jr. Action Figures are now available for pre-order
at Gentle
Giant's website!
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May 25, 2005 |
"The Stuff of
Legends..." |
The San Jose Mercury News names Death, Jr. the #3 breakout
game of E3 2005. Click here
to read the article.
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May 1, 2005 |
Face Time |
Death, Jr. was featured on the cover of Play Magazine's May
Issue.
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May 1, 2005 |
Stuff...cool stuff! |
There's a bunch of cool Death, Jr. merchandise headed to a
store near you later this year.
Action Figures:
by Gentle
Giant
T-Shirts:
by Ripple
Junction
Comics:
Issue #1
Read Reviews at IGN,
The
Shrew, The
Fourth Rail Critiques, The
Fourth Rail Snap Judgements.
Issue #2
Read a Review at Buzzscope.
Read the very first Death, Jr. Comic created by Backbone Entertainment.
(written by Terri Selting, drawn by Ted Naifeh)
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