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Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames;
today announced Dave Mirra BMX Challenge for Wii. The Dave
Mirra videogame franchise has
sold more than two million units across all platforms, and the
latest instalment is sure to please fans with its Arcade-like feel
and diverse play. Dave Mirra BMX Challenge for the Wii
videogame system features, twelve different environments and
thirteen bikes to choose from. Each unique environment includes two
race paths, and can be played in Race or Trick-oriented modes.
Player characters are customizable, and BMX legend Dave is the
featured rider. Dave Mirra BMX Challenge for Wii will feature
several control options utilizing the unique Wii Remote and Nunchuk
Controllers.
“Dave Mirra BMX Challenge will be the first BMX game for
Wii,” said Jim Flaharty, senior vice president of Crave Studios.
“The immersive Wii controls combined with the thrill of BMX racing
will make Dave Mirra BMX Challenge a real treat for action
sports fans.”
Dave Mirra is listed as one of the
 most
recognizable names in sports today, an honour he shares with the
likes of Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods. He currently holds more
Gold Medals than any other competitor in the history of the X Games.
Dave has “placed” in more than 50 action sports competitions, such
as “Action
Sports Athlete of the Year” at the 2005 ESPYs, and a gold medal in
Bike Park at the 2005 X Games.
Dave Mirra BMX Challenge for the Wii is due for release in
the US in June 2007 at a price point of $29.99, and is currently
available for PSP system. Details of the European release will
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