THQ Announces Big beach Sports Exclusively For Wii
Posted by: Godboko on February 26, 2008 1:38:48 AM (191 Reads)
THQ today announced Big Beach Sports to bring outdoor sports action to beach goers worldwide in summer 2008.
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced Big Beach Sports™ is
anticipated to bring outdoor sports action to beach goers worldwide in
summer 2008. Currently in development exclusively for the Wii™ system,
Big Beach Sports will let gamers compete in a number of exciting
outdoor sports including American football, volleyball, soccer,
cricket, disc golf and bocce right on the beach.
“Big Beach
Sports drops players into a seaside resort setting with a wide variety
of compelling outdoor sports to play and master,” said Randy Shoemaker,
director, global brand management, THQ. “Sports including bocce,
cricket and disc golf are making their Wii debuts and combined with the
inclusion of more traditional games like soccer, American football and
volleyball, Big Beach Sports will be an appealing title for the growing
audience of Wii gamers.”
“The innovative Wii Remote™ controller
has revolutionized sports gaming, letting us involve the player like
never before,” said Steve Dauterman, senior vice president of product
development, THQ. “Big Beach Sports applies the control scheme to each
of the varied sports featured, letting players pick up and play the
games they know and learn the ones they don’t know.”