This month’s Nintendo Power includes details on a release for Tenchu 4, info on LIT for WiiWare and more.
The cover story previews Animal Crossing for Wii, including an interview with Ann Lin and Reiko Ninomiya. A few release dates includes an early appearance in 2009 for Tenchu 4, Arc Rise Fantasia set for release in 2009 and various other important dates:
Blue Dragon Plus (DS) - March 2009 Lux-Pain (DS) - March 2009 World Destruction (DS) - Fall 2009 Flower, Sun, and Rain (DS) - March 2009 We Ski and Snowboard (Wii) Again: Eye of Providence (DS) - Spring 2009 Mad Catz Rock Band 2 peripherals (Wii) Disaster: Day of Crisis (Wii) - no US release yet
LIT Preview (WiiWare, WayForward)
Expected to be finished by the end of the year. Jake and Rachael are the only survivors in their shadowy creature-infested school, only in contact by cell phone. 30 levels, move around with nunchuk analog. Use light sources to make a path through the dark towards the exit. Switch from top-down to over-the-shoulder perspective. Restrictions on the amount of electricity you can use before a fuse is blown. Five puzzle-oriented boss battles against corrupted school staff. Use IR to point slingshots, throwing motion for cherry bombs, shake to charge batteries. Remote speaker acts as cell phone; conversations influence the ending Additional difficulty level, play as Rachael after beating the game Five puzzle-oriented boss battles against corrupted school staff Use IR to point slingshots, throwing motion for cherry bombs, shake to charge batteries. Remote speaker acts as cell phone; conversations influence the ending Additional difficulty level, play as Rachael after beating the game
Next Month
Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 10th Anniversary celebration
Tokyo Game Show
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