Namco Bandai has announced that a new Thundercats game is coming to Nintendo DS on September 28th, 2012. The title will be based on the new animated series, with players taking on the role of Lion-O as he opposes the sinister forces of Mumm-Ra.

The game is said to feature "exciting swordplay" and "huge robot battles". Players will also be able to call on the help of Tygra, Cheetara, Panthro, and more importantly, WilyKit and WilyKat.

Daniel is IGN's UK Games Writer. You can be part of the world's worst cult by following him on IGN and Twitter