Nintendo Wii Media | First Screens & Info on Jenga

Atari has confirmed that Jenga is indeed coming to Nintendo's Wii, but has also revealed that the DS will be getting an edition of this age-old puzzle game. The world's most famous "wooden block tower building game" is created to use both control systems to the best of their abilities in order to speed things up in the game.

The game will offer unpredictable, quick-paced, tactical play that combines suspense and risk-taking, where mounting anticipation comes to a crashing climax. Licensed by Pokonobe Associates and developed by Atomic Planet, Jenga for the Nintendo DS and Wii will ship in November 2007.

"Fans of the Jenga family of games will fall in love with this exciting brand all over again. We are thrilled to deliver this timeless and renowned game with new variations and surprises for the Nintendo DS and Wii."
- Jeremiah Cohn, senior product manager, Atari, Inc.

"We are very pleased that Atari is now bringing Jenga's universal entertainment appeal to video gamers worldwide. This new platform will extend the opportunity to play Jenga to video gamers and generate exceptional new play experiences. Atari's Jenga for the Nintendo DS and Wii takes the Edge-of-Your-Seat Fun