Disneys Bolt due for early 2009

Bolt, Disney computer animated film due to arrive early next year, is to be released as a multi-format video game release from Disney Interactive and studio Avalanche Software.

Bolt uses the film as a springboard, expanding upon the action and dynamic story elements, to provide a fun, challenging experience for gamers,” explained Craig Relyea, senior vice president of global marketing at Disney Interactive Studios.

With Bolt, Avalanche Software looks to further its reputation as a premier developer of compelling animated games for a broad audience.”

The film, starring John Travolta, features a TV star dog by the name of Bolt accidentally taken to New York from LA.

Bolt has to make his way home to the west coast, under the impression that it actually has super powers that it uses in the TV show.