March Games (America)

Week of March 13th:

-Tiger Woods PGA Tour ’07

• Publisher=EA Sports
• Players=1-4
• Description: The 2007 game of EA’s golfing game sim, designed with a new development philosophy for driving gameplay and feature innovation. Earn respect and climb the ranks with the Tiger Challenge as you play through 18 championship courses and compete against 35 pro and fantasy golfers. Use the cutting edge Wii controller to swing the clubs like the pros. Perfect using the Wii-mote interface for enhanced interaction with the game.
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-Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Players: 1
• Description: This Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game is based on the CG animated movie produced by Imagi Animation Studios and based on Mirage Studios’ Foot Clan-kicking Turtle heroes. The game takes place in a New York City plagued by secretive villains and strange, otherworldly creatures. Faced with these perils, the Turtles will experience their most trying time as heroes and as a family, as Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo lose their focus and struggle to maintain their unity and ninja discipline. It’s up to Leonardo and the faithful father figure Splinter to reunite the band of brothers and save New York City from a monstrous evil that lurks around every corner. Players engage in over-the-top acrobatic navigation, collaborative combat and powerful fighting moves.
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Week of March 20th:

-The Godfather: Blackhand Edition

• Publisher: EA
• Players: 1
• Description: The book by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola’s classic film serve as dual inspirations for Electronic Arts’ action/adventure The Godfather. In it gamers can join the Corleone family to exploit loyalties and fear as they rise through the ranks to become Don in 20th century New York City. Carry out orders, earn respect, and make the Big Apple all your own.This expanded edition for Wii offers brand new ways to go from Street Soldier to Don as you gain control of the streets of New York. Follow the path an Enforcer or Operator; each with its own unique perks and abilities to earn. Now you can chat up specific characters to get the skinny on dirty cops, take down two additional revised compounds of rival Families, execute five new contract hits, and call in larger Corleone Hit Squads when the going gets tough.
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-Prince of Persia: Rival Swords

• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Players: 1
• Description: Based on 2005′s Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, this first entry in the series for the Wii takes advantage of the system’s revolutionary controllers. Players will be able to clash swords with enemies, execute speed kills and perform the Prince’s well-known acrobatic moves such as running on walls. The game creates an epic experience by combining two playable characters in gameplay that mixes combat, platforming, puzzles and a compelling storyline.The Prince of Persia makes his way home to Babylon, bearing with him Kaileena, the enigmatic Empress of Time, and unspeakable scars from the Island of Time. But instead of the peace he longs for, he finds his kingdom ravaged by war and Kaileena the target of a brutal plot. When she is kidnapped, the Prince tracks her to the Palace – only to see her murdered by a powerful enemy. Her death unleashes the Sands of Time, which strike the Prince and threaten to destroy everything he holds dear. Cast to the streets, hunted as a fugitive, the Prince soon discovers that the Sands have tainted him, too. They have given rise to a deadly Dark Prince, whose spirit gradually possesses him.
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-Cooking Mama: Cook Off

• Publisher: Majesco
• Players: 1-2
• Description: After her initial DS debut, Mama is whipping up some kitchen competition by pitting chef against chef in Cooking Mama: Cook Off is a 2 player family game designed specifically for the Wii home video console. Step-by-step, recipe-by-recipe, help Mama cook international dishes from 10 different nations and watch as the realistic foods actually change in appearance based on your actions.
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-Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Players: 1-2
• Description: In Blazing Angels Squadrons of WWII, players test their air-combat skills as they experience the most famous battles of World War II. As a squadron leader, players can fly up to 38 WWII aircraft in both single-player and multiplayer missions. The game features squadron-based combat, in which each artificial intelligence wingman’s specialized skill can be used to the pilot’s advantage.As a squadron leader and ace fighter pilot, you take command of your fighting craft with the Wii controller to experience intense dog fighting in the famous air battles of WW II. Pilots fly in close to Germany’s industrial terrain during a bombing raid or emerge from the fog and cloud cover over London to engage the enemy.
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Week of March 27th

-Medal of Honor: Vanguard

• Publisher: EA
• Players: 1-4
• Description: Step into the boots of Frank Keegan, Corporal of the 82nd Airborne Division and engage in battles throughout Europe. From Operation Husky on the shores of Sicily to Operation Varsity inside Nazi Germany, you’ll fight behind enemy lines in the epic WWII battles that turned America’s first paratroopers into heroes of WWII. Medal of Honor Vanguard makes you the driving force in the struggle to liberate Europe. As the first game in the Medal of Honor series to be released on the Nintendo Wii platform, Medal of Honor Vanguard takes full advantage of Wii’s one-of-a-kind controllers.
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-Kororinpa: Marble Mania

• Publisher: Konami
• Players: 1-2
• Description: Using tilting Wii’s motion sensitive Wii Remote with poise and precision, players must seek to navigate their favourite cute and quirky balls, each with their own look and varying benefits, through complex 3D mazes. Therefore no complicated button combinations are necessary, the tactile controls allow players to tip and tilt their environment in all directions, even upside-down to 180 degrees – making the game intuitive and easy for anyone to pick up and play.
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-Wing Island

• Publisher: Konami
• Players: 1-2
• Description: Take to the skies in a way never before experienced on any home console. Using the Wii’s “Gesture System” built into their innovative controller, this game allows total plane control as players pilot their planes through various acrobatic flight maneuvers ranging from sky artistry to bomb drops. The game at times give you simultaneous control of five planes in formation. In the game’s battle mode, the second player can play using just the nunchuck attachment, meaning you won’t need to purchase a second controller for multiplayer play.
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-Disney’s Meet the Robinson’s

• Publisher: Disney
• Players: 1
• Description: Disney’s Meet the Robinsons, based on the Walt Disney Pictures animated film, is a time-traveling action/adventure game. Players experience the adventure as Wilbur Robinson, helping him chase the dastardly Bowler Hat Guy and his diabolical robotic hat Doris through multiple timelines in an attempt to thwart their evil plans. The game weaves in and out of the film’s plot, expanding the Robinson world and offering an all-new adventure. Wilbur will have a host of gadgets at his disposal as he battles enemies and solves puzzles while pursuing Bowler Hat Guy and trying not to alter the future.
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-Driver: Parallel Lines

• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Players: 1
• Description: The fourth edition of the genre-defining action/driving game by Reflections Interactive, this new edition is set in New York City and features an open mission structure unfolding a story of doublecross and revenge set over 2 distinct eras of New York City.
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