WiiWare: EU WiiWare Update: Alien Crush Returns, Space Invaders; Get Even, and Brain Challenge
A great week for European Wii owners this week - two retro remakes have made their way in with Space Invaders Extreme and Alien Crush Returns - both for pretty decent pricing. Brain Challenge also makes its way from Xbox Live Arcade to WiiWare. Just how different it is is currently unknown.
Brain Challenge
Category: Puzzle, Edutainment
Players: 1-4
Publisher: Gameloft
Developer: Gameloft
Price: 1000 Wii Points
"Boost your brain and relieve stress through 25 Visual, Memory, Logic, Math, and Focus mini-games. Choose your favorite coach and get a detailed evaluation of your performance in personal training sessions. Compare yourself with friends and family by letting your own customized Mii challenge their brains in 3 delirious multiplayer modes. Show them who is the boss! Thanks to the special Kid Test and Senior Test modes, you can gather people of all generations around the game."
Click here for the official Nintendo UK website.
Alien Crush Returns
Category: Action
Players: 1-4
Publisher: HUDSON SOFT
Developer: HUDSON SOFT
Price: 800 Wii Points
"Alien Crush Returns is the ultimate incarnation of the popular TurboGrafx pinball classic, Alien Crush. Boasting innovative game and control features, this is one Wii experience that you don't want to miss! With all the ball-blazing simplicity and flipper action thrills of standard pinball, Alien Crush Returns has all the visual and digital elements that you've come to expect in a videogame including grotesque, eye-stunning playfields as well as unique Action Ball gimmicks that redefine the fun and excitement of pinball.
"You can even nudge the machine with your Wii Remote. What's more, you can connect via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to enjoy a variety of features such as four-player head-to-head action, high score competitions and Extra Stage downloads."
Click here for the official Nintendo UK website.
Space Invaders: Get Even
Category: Action
Players: 1
Publisher:
Developer: TAITO
Wii Points: 500
"The Space Invaders are back, and this time they're out to get even!
"Take control of a UFO and make those Earthlings pay by unleashing your fleet of heroic invaders against their puny tanks, fighter jets and artillery.
"Use your invaders' five attack types and the might of the mother ship to rack up high scores, then upload them via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and see where you stand in the worldwide rankings!"
