A chorus of time-bending angels have come to the QJ offices today. Square Enix has decided to pre-empt its countdown site by sending out a press release that confirms the development of Chrono Triggerfor the DS.

Chrono Trigger will carry the exact same story it had when it first came out in 1995 - that of a brave party of inadvertent time travelers who are tasked with saving past, present, and future - with a couple of extras thrown in for good measure. Below are the features announced for the title:

• A masterpiece with an engaging and unparalleled storyline, leading to the discovery of multiple epic conclusions to a journey that transcends time
• An unprecedented and inspiring musical score created by Yasunori Mitsuda
• Intriguing battle system made possible by the unique combination of the Active Time Battle system and Tech skills
• Famed character designer Akira Toriyama lends his signature art style to create the vibrant world that has captivated gamers around the world
• Taking advantage of the Nintendo DS hardware, CHRONO TRIGGER makes its way onto the portable platform with all-new dual screen presentation and Touch-Screen functionality
• A brand new dungeon and a Wireless Play mode adds exciting new dimensions to this timeless classic

The game is set for a Holiday season release, which should make it the perfect gift for DS owners who loved the original back in is heyday. In any event, we'll get you more screens and information as they become available, so stick around for more.