TAITO has just announced that Space Invaders Extreme 2 will ship for the Nintendo DS on October 20th to retailers across North America.

Gameplay in Space Invaders Extreme 2 will give players a bit of a nostalgic feeling as they fend off the oncoming Invaders. A variety of modes are available from the start including "Score Attack" and "Time Attack."

Friends can play against once another through the use of the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection. Global leaderboards will also push you to be the best alien killer you can be.

The classic gameplay is spruced up with modern visuals and up-beat tecno tunes. The battle system will include mini-events such as "Fever Time," "Super Fever Time," and "Bingo."

For more details on Space Invaders Extreme 2, head on over to the game's official website!