14:30 (BST), 18/07/2008
Pool Party
Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS
Hitting UK retail today, Pool Party is a fully-featured pool and snooker simulation featuring a diverse range of game modes and settings and, of course, will make the best possible use of the Wii’s control system.
Grab your stick and go head-to-head in Pool Party for Wii. With 13 different types of pool, The latest confirmed modes are:
8 ball, 10 ball, 15 ball, Straight pool, Rotation pool, Black jack, Snooker, Short Snooker & Killer: there’s a game of billiards to satisfy any pool shark.
You’ll be hustling pros in a range of environments, from the seediest dive bars to opulent mansions and supremely luxurious yachts. Pool Party includes competitors with intelligent AI and tables with real-world physics. With shot placement, targeting and adjustments mediated through the Wii’s motion-sensing control system, Pool Party represents the most definitive pool simulation yet seen on Nintendo hardware.
• 13 different game modes
• 10 different rooms and tables
• Your choice of cue and balls
• Supports single player and multiplayer games
• Full 3D environments and characters with stylized graphics
• Immersive sound environment that enhances the gameplay experience
• Competitors have intelligent AI and the tables have a realistic physics engine.
PR: Ruth Fraser/Keiron Fraser
Chaloner Associates Ltd
Tel +44 (0) 1954 270599
Mob +44 (0) 771 517 1788
ruth@chaloner-associates.co.uk
keiron@chaloner-associates.co.uk
SouthPeak Interactive Corporation develops and publishes interactive entertainment software for all current hardware platforms including: PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360TM videogame and entertainment system, WiiTM, Nintendo DSTM and PC. SouthPeak's games cover all major genres including action/adventure, role playing, racing, puzzle strategy, fighting and combat. SouthPeak's products are sold in retail outlets in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. SouthPeak is headquartered in Midlothian, Virginia, and has offices in Grapevine, Texas and London, England. www.southpeakgames.com
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