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To celebrate the beginning of the 2009 Ladbrokes.com World Darts
Championship, Oxygen Interactive are pleased to announce a
partnership with award winning Developers
Rebellion and Abdução to
produce the forthcoming Wii and NintendoDS versions Of PDC World
Championship Darts 2009 respectively.
PDC World Championship Darts 2009 completely rebuilds it’s
Wii Remote throwing method, comes with greatly improved graphics,
includes new game modes, new champions to challenge and is slated to
ship in the Spring 2009.
Jim Scott, CEO of Oxygen Games commented “We have chosen to work
closely with Rebellion because of their position as World Class
Developers. Rebellion’s history and credentials speak for
themselves. We anticipate great new features and an enhanced
gameplay experience for the latest in our chart topping franchise.”
Jason Kingsley, CEO and Creative Director of Rebellion added: “Our
studio is very pleased to be working alongside Oxygen Games, one of
the UK’s leading Independent Publishers. We feel we can bring our
expertise to enhance the PDC World Championship Darts
Franchise by refining controls, adding more real-world physics and
of course providing the atmosphere, authenticity and emotion of a
real, high-tension World Class Darts Match.”
Matthew Porter, CEO of the PDC, also added “We are very excited to
be working again with Oxygen Games and developers Rebellion for the
2009 version of the most popular ever Darts game. The previous
versions of the game have performed so well because they capture the
authentic mood and feel of the PDC'S Darts tournaments; and the new
game promises to be even better! The video game is also a great way
to get people of all ages into the fast growing sport of Darts. We
can’t wait for the next version in spring!”
With the highest quality graphics yet, PDC World Championship
Darts will give game players and darts enthusiasts the closest
experience yet to actually being there! PDC World Championship
Darts 2008 is currently available on Xbox360, PlayStation
Portable, PC and Wii. Developers Rebellion have recently been linked
to Star Wars Battlefront III, a project previously in
development at the now closed UK studio Free Radical Design. |