Sierra Entertainment have today announced the video game tie in for the upcoming The Spiderwick Chronicles movie itself based on the best selling book series by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.

"Sierra Entertainment is excited to announce that one of the most anticipated family entertainment films of 2008 will be coming to the world of videogames as well," said Al Simone, senior vice president, Global Marketing for Sierra Entertainment. "The Spiderwick Chronicles videogame will authentically recreate the world of Jared, Simon and Mallory Grace, putting gamers in their shoes as they discover a hidden world of fantastical creatures - sprites, ogres, goblins, brownies and more. Fans of the Spiderwick books now not only have the movie to look forward to, but will be able to live in their favorite fantasy world in this adventure filled game."

Here's the first screenshots of the game which is due in February 2008 on Xbox 360, Wii, Playstation 2, DS and PC.