We found out about Quiz Party last week. Today, Nintendo of Europe has made the game official. You can find the announcement below.
Following in the footsteps of Wii Sports, Wii Party, Wii Play Motion and Mario Party series, Nintendo are set to launch a new family favourite – QUIZ PARTY
4th July 2012 – Get your thinking cap on and prepare for hours of fun with your friends and family when the latest party favourite from Nintendo comes to Wii in the UK on 27th July. QUIZ PARTY offers you a unique and inclusive experience which can be enjoyed by everyone, and with an unlimited number of players you can truly put everyone’s general knowledge to the test!
With over 2000 questions covering a wide variety of themes, all voiced by legendary Quiz Show host Roy Walker, there really is something for everyone in QUIZ PARTY! It doesn’t matter what your favourite subject is, you could be asked a random selection of questions covering a varied range of themes Whether you are a whizz at History, Geography and Nature or if your knowledge is a little more current and you prefer Sport, TV and Films, there will be a question to suit everyone. Get the game started by selecting between two and four teams and with no limit on the number of people on each team, everyone in the room can have a go.
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Time Travelers (3DS/Vita) – 9/9/9/9
Resistance: Burning Skies (PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Calcio Bit 3DS (3DS) – 8/9/7/8
Taiko Drum Master: Little Dragon and the Mysterious Orb (3DS) – 8/8/8/7
Famitsu has brand new details on Monster Hunter 4 in its latest issue. There are a number of interesting tidbits, including a confirmation that the game will have no water segments, news that players can grab on to monsters in some instances, and tidbits about the camera system and base camp.
A summary of information from the magazine has been posted below.
– No water segments
– New elements surrounding Felynes
– New weapons and armor designs
– Weapons are being kept secret for now
– Story will have the larger number of NPCs in series history
– Monsters will make use of the land formations
– Can grab on to monsters under certain conditions (unclear if you can ride them or latch on for attacks)
– Make use of hight differences in the stages to perform jump attacks
– Free camera
– Base camp will move somewhat like a caravan, unlike previous games
– 1-4 players
– Local play support
– Online play isn’t ruled out necessarily
– Ryozo Tsujimoto is producing
– Kaname Fujioka is directing