Penguin Signs Risen Video Game

Penguin Children's Books inked a deal with Deep Silver for the publishing rights to the gaming franchise, Risen. Penguin Children's Books will publish a novelization, Risen 2: Dark Waters, the official adaptation of the computer game under its Sunbird imprint. Aimed at young adults 16 and older, the book is to be released in the U.K. this spring to coincide with the release of the video game "Risen 2." Panini will publish the book title in Germany in the summer.