Connecting the two releases in April and November is "The Avatar Program, " an interactive consumer experience that offers an online hub for exclusive content, discounts and more.

ENGADGET: Avatar disc opens up online-only extras until ultimate edition arrives in November, 3D next year

In Var and the Vikings, players program the avatar and when they succeed he navigates the platform: jumping over hurdles, fighting against enemies, and pushing obstacles out of the way.

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