Rockstar Games has announced Manhunt 2, and it's coming to the Wii console, along with its release on Sony's PSP and PS2. From Rockstar Games: "With Manhunt 2 we have tried to create a game that stays close to the original concept of chilling suspense and stealth, whilst pushing the game design and storytelling forward," said Sam Houser, founder and executive producer of Rockstar Games.

Visit the official web site here. Rockstar's new London studio will be developing Manhunt 2. Available Summer 2007. Watch the trailer below.

Full press release:

Rockstar Games announces Manhunt 2 for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, and the Wii

New York, NY February 6, 2007 Rockstar Games, the world-renowned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.

Jack Thompson hopes to stop distibution of ManHunt 2 in UK - Wii ...

Renowned US attorney and activist Jack Thompson, more recently made famous for trying to claim $246 million worth of damages from Take-Two after he claimed that two teenagers accused of committing homicide were inspired by Grand Theft Auto III, is about to take up a new case. The subject of his attention this time around will be ManHunt 2. The following post is allegedly from a Man Hunt forum: "Miami attorney and anti-violent video game activist Jack Thompson has been asked by individuals in the United Kingdom to help stop the distribution of Take-Two / Rockstar's hyperviolent video game Manhunt 2 in that country due out this summer. The game will feature stealth murder and torture. The last version allowed suffocation of victims with plastic bags. The original Manhunt was responsible for the bludgeoning death of a British youth by his friend who obsessively played the game.

Rockstar Chooses NaturalMotion’s euphoria Technology

For us, that means that they have been playing with NaturalMotions euphoria technology for a while and we know GTA IV is coming this October. Fingers crossed. NaturalMotion and Rockstar Games, Inc. Announce Development Partnership Upcoming Next-generation Titles to Utilize euphoria Motion Synthesis Engine Oxford, UK Feb. 27, 2007 NaturalMotion, the award-winning developer of 3D animation technology based on Dynamic Motion Synthesis (DMS), today announced a partnership with Rockstar Games, Inc., the world-renowned publishing label, to integrate NaturalMotions revolutionary euphoria engine into upcoming next-generation Rockstar Games titles. Rockstars integration of euphoria is well advanced, with todays announcement following several months of close collaboration between the two companies.