Namco Bandai Games releases DualPenSports for 3DS

Dual Stylus Gameplay Brings Immersive Sports Challenges to Nintendo 3DS

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (June 21, 2011) – Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today releases DualPenSports™ exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS™ system. DualPenSports is the only Nintendo 3DS title with dual-action stylus control, enabling handheld gamers a new and immersive way to compete in classic sports games. Each copy of DualPenSports will come packaged with two special sports styluses, making sure all players will be able to experience the exciting challenges and training modes with dual stylus gameplay.

Taking advantage of the Nintendo 3DS, DualPenSports brings a unique twist to traditional handheld sports games with its dual stylus gameplay and 3D visuals. Offering seven exciting sports challenges, including Soccer, Boxing, Archery and more, players can take on a number of dual-handed exercises for a stimulating mental workout and improved hand eye coordination.

Furthermore, DualPenSports includes two training modes, Daily Challenge and Touch Exercise Mode, dedicated to improving players’ stylus coordination. Daily Challenge Mode offers a different sports challenge everyday to train your dual hand dexterity. Touch Exercise Mode enables players to hone their stylus skills with a series of unique games separate from the traditional roster.

DualPenSports also features a robust character customization mode enabling the player to personalize their in-game characters’ clothing, expressions, and overall appearance. Sporting a variety of modes, challenges and a local wireless multiplayer versus mode, DualPenSports is chock-full of family-friendly gameplay.

DualPenSports for the Nintendo 3DS will carry an MSRP of $39.99 and an ESRB rating of “E10+” for everyone 10 and over. For more information about the game, please visit www.namcobandaigames.com.

Source: Namco Bandai PR