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"More than just a game launch, Nexway has joined forces with SouthPeak for the digital distribution of SouthPeak’s full catalogue of videogames across France, UK, Spain, Germany and Italy, alongside the development of their corporate e-store, as well as their event websites. Velvet Assassin is SouthPeak’s first game to benefit from this partnership."
"British gamers interested in discovering more about Violette’s troubled past should make sure they pick up a copy of Velvet Assassin from their local Gamestation, to receive an extremely limited-edition digital graphic novel. Penned by Aeon Flux creator and world-famous artist Peter Chung, the comic details Violette’s early years and how she became a part of the war effort. The graphic novel is exclusively available in Ireland at GameStop."
Out this week on multiple platforms is almost-newbie developer Replay Studio's Velvet Assassin, which has you playing the role of a British secret agent lady in World War II, based on the real life story of Violette Szabo.
Also up is X-Men Origins: Wolverine from Raven Software (the "mature" versions anyway), which does in fact look to be at least a step above (and away from) the usual movie tie-ins.
Finally, DS owners who also happen to be Super Robot Taisden fans have OG Saga to look ...
"Generally, asking about downloadable content or sequels elicits some sort of "well, we'll see how this one goes" statement from a developer. However, a SouthPeak Interactive representative told Blend Games definitively that there would be no DLC for Velvet Assassin. Also, it's highly unlikely that we'll see a Velvet Assassin 2."
"Electronic Theatre has just received the following announcement from SouthPeak Games:
Velvet Assassin is the sumptuous new stealth-action game set to deliver a breath of fresh air into the genre and up the stakes for World War II games. Players take control of Violette Summer, a beautiful spy deep behind enemy lines with no support or official backing from the British Government. Intense stealth-action gameplay with a startling real-time lighting system and surreal visuals combine to prod..."
![Box shot of Velvet Assassin [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUEMvQWN0aW9uL1Nob290ZXI=/velvet_assassin_frontcover_small_VCVImfuif5dK0kc.jpg)