Eidos announced that 25 to Life, the game developed by Avalanche Software, has been approved for manufacturing and will will be available in North America starting January 18th, 2006 on PS2, Xbox, and PC. Set in the heart of today's cities, the game lets you experience the gritty lifestyles of police task forces or, as a gangster, survive the local neighborhood thugs while fighting your way up the ranks. The game features multiplayer up to 16 players over the Internet, highly interactive urban environment, a fully customisable character system, a Hip Hop soundtrack including undeniable rap classics as well as the best of current and breaking artists and more.