World Championship Games Now in Stores Nationwide

March 20, 2009

World Championship Games Now in
Stores Nationwide

The Game Factory today announced
that World Championship Games A Track & Field Event is now in stores exclusively
for the Nintendo DS for $29.99 in North America. World Championship Games is a
hyper-realistic athletic sport simulation game packed with fourteen entertaining
and challenging Olympic events, including a variety of multiplayer gameplay
modes such as online, pass around, single and multi-cartridge as well as a top
notch presentation featuring superior graphics, 3D customizable male and female
athletes and a variety of competition venues.

World Championship Games invites
gamers to travel to some of the world’s most renowned stadiums and participate
in intense international athletics competitions. Players compete to beat world
records and collect medals by using a combination of stylus sliding, touch
screen taping, and a mix of D-pad and the L or R button. Whether playing in
single player mode against the game’s artificial intelligence or challenging
friends over the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection, World Championship Games provides
the most realistic sport simulation gameplay for handheld consoles. Developed at
The Code Monkeys in Dewsbury, England, World Championship Games is rated E for
everyone.

World Championship Games Features
include :

  • Accurate representations of 14
    events: 100m, Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump, 400m, 110m Hurdles, Discus, Pole
    Vault, Javelin, 1500m, Hammer, Running Target Rifle shooting, Rapid Fire Pistol
    shooting and Archery.

  • Superior character animation,
    modeling and A.I.

  • Hugely detailed international
    stadiums, including venues in Canada, France, Japan, Spain and China.

  • Single player Decathlon,
    Tournament and Quick Event modes, and Multiplayer modes for 2-4 players.

  • Achievements – Beat personal bests
    and world records, accumulate medals and earn trophies to unlock extra events
    and tournaments!

  • Create your own customized male or
    female athlete with their own distinctive attributes.

  • Compete in great pass-around,
    Single Card, Multi Card and Nintendo WFC multiplayer modes. Download and beat
    the world’s best scores via the online Leaderboard!

  • Hugely popular genre featuring
    touch screen controls and rhythm-based events for varied gameplay.