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EA Confirm Six Wii Titles In Development

oddcrap   on 14 July 2006 - 23:43 · 6 comments & 3892 views

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Electronic Arts has today confirmed that six titles are currently in development for Nintendo's Wii console. Two of the titles, Need for Speed and Madden, had already been confirmed by the publisher, but joining them will be The Godfather, Harry Potter, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and SSX. EA announced that all six of the titles will take advantage of the Wii-mote, and other functionalities of the console, and that there are other games for the platform are already in development.

"Once we started to experiment with Madden on Wii, there was an explosion of innovation. Everyone in the studio is energized by the creative opportunity afforded by both the hardware and controller. By reaching into our catalogue, we are able to bring a fresh and distinctive experience to some of EA's most popular franchises. Creatively, the game play possibilities are staggering and endless," said John Schappert, Senior Vice President and General Manager, EA. "The combination of sensational games with Wii's unique play control will thrill players and breathe new life into video games."

News source: TVG

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#1 gflores on 16 Jul 2006 - 00:57
w00t! The wii is gonna own!
#2 The Teej on 16 Jul 2006 - 15:42
A Harry Potter Wii game, eh? Every HP fan's dream
#3 Game on 16 Jul 2006 - 19:10
Woo, Wii is gonna rock my socks!
#4 SilentMage on 18 Jul 2006 - 02:06
I might actually get into sports games if EA really does take full advantage of the Wii-mote as they're stating above.
#5 thagame on 18 Jul 2006 - 02:20
ok so games like godfather are only being altered to use the wii-mote but will still be the same easy 4 hour game? whats the use?
#6 enzo on 18 Jul 2006 - 03:04
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour,


Golf? YEAH!!! (hey, you can't really say that with PS3 or Xbox360)

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