Capcom announced today via its official blog that Rocketmen: Axis of Evil will be released next week via the Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Store. The arcade-style overhead action/shooter will be available Wednesday, March 5th on the Live Arcade for 800 Microsoft points ($10), while the PlayStation Network version will hit the Store on Thursday, March 6th for $10.

We haven't seen a lot of Rocketmen since its initial announcement last April, but our early hands-on preview has some details on the gameplay, while the E3 2007 video embedded above has a look at the various weapons available in the game.

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