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Fighting Fantasy PS mini to release November

Classic CYOA book The Warlock of Firetop Mountain.

A PlayStation mini version of Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain arrives on 9th November in the UK, developer Laughing Jackal has announced.

The PS3 and PSP games are based on video game industry legends Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's classic Choose Your Own Adventure book of the same name.

Together Jackson and Livingstone co-founded Games Workshop and individually are both veterans of the UK video games industry.

Ian Livingstone is president of Tomb Raider developer Eidos, while Steve Jackson is also known for his work at Lionhead.

It's not the first time Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain has been turned into video game form - a version for Nintendo DS launched in 2009.

Originally published in the 1980s, the Fighting Fantasy series has gone on to sell over 15 million copies in 26 different languages.

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