X Factor game coming in October

A video game based on ITV's hit show The X Factor will arrive on gaming consoles next month.

Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, has produced the new title which will be released on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii on October 29.

Players will be able to perform 28 hit songs from acts including U2, Lady Gaga, Pixie Lott and Stanfour.

Deep Silver said in a statement: "The X Factor will capture the excitement and entertainment of the TV show, including auditions, boot camp, appearances in judges' houses and live shows."

The game offers a career mode as well as a party mode with four different varieties of gameplay.

"Players can also unlock achievements and unique items in order to modify their characters in the course of the game," the developer said.

The X Factor will be distributed across European territories including the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Norway and Sweden.

Copyright © Press Association 2010

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