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| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | description | |
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| Samurai Warriors: Katana | Koei (Omega Force) | 2007 | labelimageminimize | |
| Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles | Capcom | 2007 | Recaps the events from RE0, RE and RE3 Nemesis with added scenario in Russia sometime after these (in ~2003). Can't be called a remake or collection of those older ones as this is rail shooter and not action-adventure like the original games.***Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles is a brand new game in the Resident Evil franchise, with familiar locales from the entire series. This action/shooter hybrid reveals the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation by exploring locations from Resident Evil 0, 1, 2 and 3 as well as new never-before-seen locations, such as Umbrella's stronghold. Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new Resident Evil experience that could only be delivered on the Wii. Key features • Using the Wii Remote as a gun, players can experience breathtaking combat against a horde of zombies and various creatures in dynamic first-person perspective. • 480p and 16:9 Widescreen support • Certain weapons can destroy environments and items. Shoot objects and watch them splinter, explode and disintegrate. • Interactive paths – choose various routes and pathways through the game, allowing for multiple levels of replayability • Multiple weapons, including pistols, submachine guns, rocket launchers, the trusty knife, grenades and many more. • Classic locations from previous Resident Evil games in full 3D, including the mansion from the original and RE 0, and elements of Raccoon City from RE2 and 3. • Umbrella's stronghold, a new location, holds many secrets to events throughout the RE series • Returning characters from many RE games, including Billy Coen, Rebecca Chambers, Chris Redfield, Jill Valentine and Carlos Oliveira. [Capcom] | labelimagesubject |
| Tenchu 4 | From Software (Acquire) | 2008 | labelimageminimize | |
| Tomb Raider: Underworld | Eidos;Spike (Crystal Dynamics;Buzz Monkey Software) | 2008 | [b]Embark on a perilous journey around the world to uncover the secrets of a forgotten power that, if unleashed, could lay waste to all civilization. Experience a new level of challenge and choice in this epic tomb raiding adventure.[/b] For generations, stories have been told of the fearsome weapon of Thor, the Norse god of thunder. Legend holds that Thor’s hammer had the power to smash mountains into valleys and to destroy even the gods. For more than a thousand years it has existed only as a myth...until now. In an ancient ruin on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea, Lara Croft uncovers proof of the Norse underworld and the mythical hammer. As she attempts to unravel the secrets behind these myths, Lara’s perilous journey leads her toward a forgotten power that, if unleashed, could lay waste to all civilization. • Master your surroundings: Reach new heights with the broadest range of acrobatic abilities and utilize objects within the environment to uncover new paths to explore. • Explore epic and unknown worlds: Discover ancient mysteries of the underworld hidden within the coast of Thailand, frozen islands of the Arctic Sea, the jungles of Mexico, and more. • Treacherous and unpredictable challenges: Each level is an elaborate multi-stage puzzle masked within an interactive environmental playground offering more flexibility over how the area is solved. • New state-of-the-art gear: Utilize the latest technology in Lara’s upgraded inventory to navigate the world including: – Multi-purpose grapple: A claw-like device with a high-tension cable designed for climbing, rappelling, performing wall runs and manipulating objects within the environment. – All-terrain motorbike: A unique vehicle design built to drive on everything from mud to snow and ice. [b]EXCLUSIVE Wii FEATURES[/b] Built specifically for the Wii: Level design and environmental challenges are designed to take advantage of the unique capabilities of the Wii Remote and Nunchuk. Exclusive Multi-Tool: Excavate hidden secrets with this modernized and expanded tool kit that includes: – Compressed Air Gun: A high-powered instrument used to clear away dirt or silt. – Acetylene Torch: An advanced, multipurpose torch used to weld metal objects, set fire to objects, and melt ice. – Chisel: Pry apart objects or chip away sediment in order to discover hidden secrets. – Pliers: Extract elements from ancient devices. • Exclusive Active Aim Combat System: The combat system has been enhanced for more fluid character control and more precise aiming with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk. • Expanded Camera Control: Take more control of the camera using the Wii Remote. If the Wii Remote is not pointed at the screen, the camera will follow Lara automatically. If it is pointed at the screen, the game will enter a "free look" mode*** [100]*** [12] | labelimagesubject |
| Muramasa: The Demon Blade | Marvelous Entertainment;Rising Star Games;Ignition Entertainment (Vanillaware) | 2009 | Based on ancient Japanese lore, Murumasa: The Demon Blade plunges players into the mystical Genroku era, ruled by the skilled shogun Tsunayoshi Tokogawa. But this culture is threatened; Tokogawa’s thirst for power leads to a conflict over the enormously powerful, though cursed, Demon Blades. Used in hatred, drenched in blood, the cursed blades condemn those who use them to tragedy, madness, and untimely deaths. As chaos spreads, denizens from the netherworld breach their realm as these malevolent swords summon evil spirits - and the Dragon and Demon Gods as well. Featuring hand-drawn 2D art reflecting the heritage and tone of the storyline, Muramasa: The Demon Blade transports players into a little known mythology, envisioned by the creators of the critically acclaimed Odin Sphere. Players take on the role of a male ninja or female kunoichi, utilizing their ninja prowess to traverse the clever side-scrolling levels that feature vertical progression as well as the traditional horizontal stage advancement.***朧村正妖刀伝 (Oboro Muramasa Yōtōden) was the working title. | labelimagesubject |
| Cursed Mountain | Deep Silver (Sproing Interactive Media) | 2009 | Set in the late 1980s, gamers take on the role of a fearless mountaineer as he climbs into the Himalayas on a quest to find his lost brother. As he ascends the mountain, he encounters an ancient curse: the souls of the people who died in that region are stuck in limbo, caught in the Shadow World. Villagers, pilgrims, mountaineers and Buddhist monks – dead but not yet reincarnated – are all that is left on the mountain. Terrible visions will disorient him, and ghosts and demons block his path. But the question remains – is his brother still alive? Designed exclusively for Wii, Cursed Mountain features rich visuals and breathtaking views – set on the roof of the world in the life threatening death zone, the entire game world is visible from every level. The gesture-based combat system takes full advantage of the motion sensitivity of Wii. Players use the Wii Remote to look around, sense the environment, climb and fight enemies. | labelimagesubject |
