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Fishing Master World Tour Announced for Wii
« on: July 15, 2008, 12:38:10 PM »
Hudson's global fishing game will feature realistic controls using the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.
 http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/newsArt.cfm?artid=16365

 Hudson Entertainment announced today that Fishing Master World Tour is coming to Wii late in 2009. The game is a sequel to the Fishing Master title already released on Wii.    


Fishing Master World Tour will feature over 200 different types of fish to catch and over 40 locales across seven different regions. Players will be able to fish on Easter Island, under the Golden Gate Bridge, and on the Amazon River amongst other locations. Players can also take on the new boss battle mode where certain rarer fishes will pose a much greater threat than a normal fish.    


The sequel will feature the same realistic controls found in the first along with the ability to fish with up to three other friends. Players will also be able to face off with other fishing masters over the Nintendo WiFi Connection.    


Fishing Master World Tour will be available for Wii in winter 2009.    


Grab Your Rods, Reels And Lures! Hudson Announces Fishing Master World  Tour For the Nintendo Wii    


The First Global Fishing Game for the Wii Comes Winter 2009
   


REDWOOD CITY, CA - July 15, 2008 - Hudson Entertainment, the North  American publishing arm for HUDSON SOFT, announced today they are  bringing FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR, a sequel to the popular FISHING  MASTER back to the platform this winter. Published by Hudson  Entertainment and distributed in North America by Konami Digital  Entertainment, Inc., FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR will be available  nationwide in Winter of 2009 .    


The new FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR offers over 200 different types of  fish to catch and enables players to catch fish in their native waters  around the world in the first ever global fishing game on the Wii.  Players now have over forty different locations to fish from in seven  different regions. Fish on Easter Island, under the Golden Gate  Bridge, on the Amazon River and many more exotic global locations.    


"FISHING MASTER set the standard for realistic fishing fun, and FISHING  MASTER WORLD TOUR really takes the gameplay to the next level," said  Dai Kudo, head of the console division at Hudson Entertainment.  "Featuring a global fishing environment, over 200 different types of  fish to catch, more realistic controls, wi-fi laddering and addictive  multiplayer battle modes, FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR will provide  countless hours of fun for the entire family."    


Staying true to the first version's realistic controls, players use the  Wii Remote and Nunchuk,to battle fish as you would in real life.  Pull  the Wii Remote left and right as the fish fights you from the end of  the line and adjust your drag to avoid breaking your line. Once you  have your skills down, take on some friends with four person  multiplayer modes.    


Additional new features in FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR include 'Boss  Battles' where players can catch rare fish with exclusive boss battle  controls.  A 'Trolling' mode has also been added to allow players to  fish off the coast in places like Hawaii on the back of fishing boats.  Who will be the first to hook the Big One?    


Other significant enhancements to the sequel are the multiplayer modes.   Wi-Fi Laddering lets players compete online against other Fishing  Masters over who will catch the biggest fish in various worldwide  locations. Players will also enjoy new local Multiplayer Battle Modes  which enable them to play against their friends and family members in  all new different battle modes.    


For more information about FISHING MASTER WORLD TOUR or Hudson  Entertainment visit www.Hudsonentertainment.com.

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