RedLynx’s platform racer out now on the Wii Shop Channel
September 15, 2011 (Helsinki, Finland) — RedLynx (redlynx.com) has released its eagerly-awaited platform racer MotoHeroz for Nintendo’s WiiWare™ service today. The game is available right now in Europe and the Americas for 1500 Wii Points™.
“There’s no day like a launch day,” said Antti Ilvessuo, Creative Director of RedLynx. “It’s a culmination of lots of hard work and effort. It’s the day we finally deliver MotoHeroz to gamers and find out what they think about the game .”
World 1-2
– Borrows familiar inspirations from the original Super Mario Bros
– Starts off in the brick-lined depths of the Mushroom Kingdom
– Variation of the SMB underground theme plays
World 1-3
– Takes place high above ground
– Tanooki suit is in this level
– Stand on a special green tile near the beginning to transition to a first-person view
– Manipulate this view with the gyro controls or analog slider
– Zoom in and out with the shoulder buttons to find special items and scan challenges ahead
World 1-4
– Side-scrolling stage
– You have full control in this level
– Platform you stand on controls the progression and direction
– Set on one button to go back, step on the other to go forward
– Super Mario Bros 3 Athletic theme is the music that plays
First castle stage
– Lava, spinning columns of fire, and enemies to avoid
– Fight Bowser at the end of the level
– Hit a switch to defeat him
General
– Only one way to go
– Secrets to find
– Three hidden coins in each stage
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content:
WiiWare™
MotoHeroz – Racing game thrills meet platformer charm in MotoHeroz, a side-scrolling racer built with simple controls and engaging physics. The result is a new kind of racing adventure. (For Wii™)Nintendo eShop
Mega Man™: Dr. Wily’s Revenge – Play as Capcom’s iconic cybernetic superhero in his first portable adventure. Fight through four stages and send Dr. Wily and his eight evil robot creations back to the trash heap. (For Nintendo 3DS™)