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New Play Control!
is a series of first-party GameCube titles porting, ported over to the Wii by Nintendo. Games in the ''New Play Control!'' series feature a number of enhancements, most notably the implementation of the Wii's unique motion controller, motion controls with the Wii Remote and Wii Remote#Nunchuk, Nunchuk, as well as the inclusion of widescreen support and enhanced graphics. Background Nintendo initially announced the ''Wii de Asobu Selection'' range of titles for Japan in a presentation on October 2, 2008, confirming ''Pikmin (video game), Pikmin'' and ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' would launch later in the year, whilst a spokesperson for Nintendo of Europe confirmed days later that the series would also launch in Europe. In Japan, ''Pikmin'' and ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' launched in December 2008 and were followed throughout 2009 by ''Mario Power Tennis, Mario Tennis GC'', ''Pikmin 2'', ''Chibi-Robo! (video game), Chibi-Robo!'' and ''Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Metroid Prime 2: Dar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Play Control
is a series of first-party GameCube titles ported over to the Wii by Nintendo. Games in the ''New Play Control!'' series feature a number of enhancements, most notably the implementation of the Wii's unique motion controls with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk, as well as the inclusion of widescreen support and enhanced graphics. Background Nintendo initially announced the ''Wii de Asobu Selection'' range of titles for Japan in a presentation on October 2, 2008, confirming ''Pikmin'' and ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' would launch later in the year, whilst a spokesperson for Nintendo of Europe confirmed days later that the series would also launch in Europe. In Japan, ''Pikmin'' and ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'' launched in December 2008 and were followed throughout 2009 by '' Mario Tennis GC'', ''Pikmin 2'', ''Chibi-Robo!'' and '' Metroid Prime 2: Dark Echoes''. In the same year, ''New Play Control!'' launched in Europe, North America and Australia, though not all games were made availa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pikmin
is a real-time strategy and puzzle video game series created by Shigeru Miyamoto, and published by Nintendo. The games focus on directing a horde of plant-like creatures called Pikmin in order to collect items by destroying obstacles, avoiding hazards and fighting fauna that are hazardous to both the player character and the Pikmin. The ''Pikmin'' series features five main entries, as well as a spin-off. The first two, ''Pikmin'' (2001) and ''Pikmin 2'' (2004), were released for the GameCube and later ported to the Wii as ''New Play Control!'' titles in 2008 and 2009. ''Pikmin 2'' was re-released in the ''Nintendo Selects'' series in 2012. A third installment, ''Pikmin 3'', was released for the Wii U in 2013. The series' first handheld game, ''Hey! Pikmin'', was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2017. ''Pikmin 4'' was announced to be in development by Miyamoto in September 2015, and was officially confirmed for release in 2023 during a Nintendo Direct in September 2022. ''Pikmin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twilight Princess HD
''The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess'' is a 2006 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube and Wii home video game consoles. Originally planned for release exclusively on the GameCube in November 2005, ''Twilight Princess'' was delayed by Nintendo to allow its developers to refine the game, add more content, and port it to the Wii. The Wii version was a launch game in North America in November 2006, and in Japan, Europe, and Australia the following month. The GameCube version was also released in December 2006 as the final first-party game for the console. The story focuses on series protagonist Link, who tries to prevent Hyrule from being engulfed by a corrupted parallel dimension known as the Twilight Realm. To do so, he takes the form of both a Hylian and a wolf, and he is assisted by a mysterious creature named Midna. The game takes place over a century after ''Ocarina of Time'' and '' Majora's Mask'' and before '' Four Swords Advent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wind Waker HD
''The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker'' is a 2002 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. An installment in The Legend of Zelda, ''The Legend of Zelda'' series, it was released in Japan in December 2002, in North America in March 2003, and in Europe in May 2003. The game is set on a group of islands in a vast sea, a departure for the series. The player controls series protagonist Link (The Legend of Zelda), Link as he attempts to save his sister from the sorcerer Ganon and becomes embroiled in a struggle for the Triforce, a sacred wish-granting relic. Aided by allies including pirate captain Tetra (The Legend of Zelda), Tetra – an incarnation of Princess Zelda – and a talking boat named the King of Red Lions, Link sails the ocean, explores islands, and traverses dungeons to acquire the power necessary to defeat Ganon. Wind, which facilitates sailing, plays a prominent role and can be controlled with a magic conductor's baton called the Wind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
