August 26, 2008
NAMCO BANDAI GAMES SHIPS DIGIMON
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR NINTENDO DS
The Thrill of the Hunt is on with
New Digimon Adventure
Leading video games publisher and
developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., announced today that it has shipped
Digimon World® Championship for Nintendo DS™ to retailers throughout North
America. Based on the hit animated series, epic battles are only part of the
action as players prepare their powerful Digimon to fight for special titles,
money, and above all the glory of becoming the ultimate Digimon Champion!
In Digimon World Championship, a
legendary tournament has just been announced. As a new Tamer, players must
utilize a variety of hunting gear to explore and hunt over 200 wild Digimon in
their natural habitats. Through intensive training regimens, develop and nurture
your assembled combatants into the ultimate fighting force. Take heed as the
different development methods used will determine the fighting style and
personality of each Digimon warrior.
Players can use different techniques
to boost specific Digimon abilities, as they prepare to compete in more than 50
different title matches. With a bit of creativity and resourcefulness, combining
different Digimon with complimentary attributes or preparing them for different
battleground environments will ensure success. Tamers can further test their
skills and training by challenging friends to multiplayer battles using Nintendo
Wi-Fi Connection.
Digimon World Championship boasts
the following features:
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A New Kind of Digimon Game:
Digimon World Championship features hunting, tactical training, and intense
title matches in a first for the popular Digimon World series! -
Hunt Wild Digimon: Experience the
thrill of the hunt and pursue wild Digimon in the vast Digital World. Capture
the wild Digimon with weapons, ingenious traps, and more. -
Remember Your Training: The way a
Tamer trains and treats a Digimon will change the way the Digimon fights and
acts. Buy and utilize different training aids. Teach your Digimon to be
strong, or teach your Digimon to be defensive – it is up to you how to train
them! The training combinations are endless. -
Over 200 Digimon: Digimon World
Championship features over 200 Digimon, including returning favorites like
Agumon and Gaomon, as well as some new Digimon. -
A Massive Digital World : Some
wild Digimon can be found only in certain environments. Snowy mountains, sandy
deserts, and lush jungles abound. As the day changes to night, different
Digimon appear. Check back throughout the day to hunt the most elusive Digimon!
Digimon World Championship for
Nintendo DS are rated “E” by the ESRB and carries a suggested retail price of
$29.99. For more information, please visit
www.namcobandaigames.com or
www.digimonworldvideogames.com.
