Wii Shop Channel releases

Midnight Pool, PLÄTTCHEN, Bomberman Blast! downloadable in Europe.

News by GamesIndustry International Contributor

Published on Sept. 15, 2008

First off, chalk up your cue and get ready for some pool action this week when Midnight Pool arrives on WiiWare! Take a trip across America to make your dreams come true in a pool tournament worth millions.

Visit the most colourful bars and meet seven of the coolest players on the circuit: from country music star Travis to Alison the biologist and John the sheriff. Learn the tricks of the trade through tutorials along the way, while advanced players can take on challenges to show off their trick-shot abilities. Keep things interesting with three sets of rules.

Download Midnight Pool now for 800 Wii Points.

Next up this week, it's all about puzzles and action! PLÄTTCHEN - twist 'n' paint is a crazy, challenging Puzzle Shooter for more than 100 hours of fun with up to eight players simultaneously. Guard the birth of ZeLeLi and free them from the menace of the evil black Shadow Plättchen.

Play as one of the countless FantasyMEs and fight as an astronaut, butterfly, car, football and many more against sharks, cowboys, asteroids and skulls in the numerous fabulous Fantasy Worlds. Use items and multipliers in combos to fight yourself onto the top of the high scores and find the perfect way to solve a level!

Become wild in the three completely different game modes of PLÄTTCHEN - twist 'n' paint with more than 300 levels. Twist yourself along with your friends cooperatively or against each other through the many multiplayer modes.

Download PLÄTTCHEN - twist 'n' paint now for 1500 Wii Points.

This week's WiiWare titles also offers a brand new addition to the "Bomberman" series on WiiWare - Bomberman Blast! Up to 8 players can battle online at once via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection! Simple controls make this a great game for family and friends to enjoy at anytime!

New items can be triggered by shaking the Wii Remote for excitement never before experienced in a Bomberman title! You can even take the intensity up another notch by adding your own Miis to the mix!

Battle results can be recorded on the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Ranking, so see how you stack up against others around the globe! This title will prove to be a blast for everyone-from those who've never touched a Bomberman game, to the Bomberman masters!

Download Bomberman Blast now for 1000 Wii Points.

With the WiiWare pipeline filled with exciting and refreshing games keep checking www.Wii.com<http://www.wii.com/>; and the Nintendo Channel for all the latest WiiWare news and releases.

For further information on each WiiWare game please contact:

Bomberman Blast

HUDSON SOFT CO.,LTD.

tomisawa@sp.hudson.co.jp

T: +81-11-821-4081

Mr. Tomotaka Motoyoshi

HUDSON SOFT CO.,LTD.

motoyosi@tk.hudson.co.jp

T: +81-3-6439-4632

Plättchen

Bernd Geiblinger,

nintendo@bplus.at