The Xbox Live Arcade title is being ported to Wii this winter with new modes and controls.
Gamecock Media Group announced last week that Blazing Lizard's Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball will be coming to Wii later this year. The game pits two of the internet's biggest rivals, Pirates and Ninjas, against each other for an epic dodgeball matchup.
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball allows up to eight players to take part in the match using a variety of teams including pirates, ninjas, zombies, robots, and three still unannounced teams. Each team has its own technique and strategy and offers more than just a simple palette change.
The port to Wii will include an altered control scheme catering to the Wii's unique controls and an all-new story and challenge mode. Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball will be available this winter in North America.
BLAZING LIZARD'S PIRATES VS. NINJAS™ DODGEBALL ABOUT TO BE UNLEASHED ON Wii™
Intense Dodgeball Rivalry to be Settled on Wii Courts Everywhere This Winter
Cockpit, Austin, TX – August 28, 2007 – Gamecock Media Group announced today that Blazing Lizard’s Pirates vs. Ninjas™ Dodgeball will release on Wii™ this winter. The title features two ancient rivals, ninjas and pirates, along with several other teams, all looking to settle the score once and for all – on the dodgeball court.
“The competition between the Pirates and the Ninjas is so huge that battles are breaking out all over,” said Harry Miller, El Presidente of Gamecock Media Group. “We’re happy to bring this grand conflict to the Wii, and give players the chance to help determine who the ultimate champions are.”
Pirates vs. Ninjas™ Dodgeball will have scurvy thieves squaring off against crafty martial artists in large, detailed arenas. The game allows for up to eight players and offers a total of seven teams, including pirates, ninjas, robots and zombies plus three unannounced ball slingers. Each team utilizes its own unique techniques and strategies to try and ultimately defeat the enemies. Unique to Wii version, the game will offer all-new story and challenge modes, along with several customized control schemes.
Pirates vs. Ninjas™ Dodgeball is scheduled for release this winter. For more information visit www.gamecockmedia.com and www.piratesvsninjas.com.