Ghostbusters (3): The Video Game release date is June 16th, 2009. Plus a video interview

Pre-order Ghostbusters: The Video Game for Xbox 360Strap on that proton pack and get ready to be slimed, the Ghostbusters are back. The Ghostbusters (3): The Video Game release date worldwide is now set for June 16th, 2009, along with the Blu-ray release of the original movie.

The real Ghostbusters return in this videogame sequel to the Ghostbusters movies. Stars Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Bill Murray reunite to reprise their roles as Spengler, Stantz, Zeddmore and Venkman. Supporting the ghost busting crew are the talents of Annie Potts, Brian Doyle Murray and William Atherton.

With Manhattain newly overrun by ghosts and other supernatural creatures, it’s up to you to take on the role of a new recruit joining the original, famous Ghostbusters team. Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, you will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of uncanny phantasms and demons in an all-new, funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague.

Watch a video interview with developer Terminal Reality’s president Mark Randel. He talks about the game’s history and the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC versions of the game. Although its also coming to the Wii, PlayStation 2 and DS with more Ghostbusters cartoon-style graphics made by developer Red Fly Studio.