Klonoa

Klonoa's long-awaited return offers vibrant graphics, motion control and new secrets to discover in this update to the series' debut adventure. Highly revered as one of the best platform games of the past 10 years, Klonoa will ignite Wii owners' imaginations with addictive gameplay, exciting stages and a memorable story.

Help Klonoa save Phantomile, a land formed by the dreams of its inhabitants, and recently besieged by an unknown evil. Klonoa's breathtaking journey takes him through a series of increasingly difficult stages across multiple kingdoms as he strives to save his friends and homeland. Throughout his quest, Klonoa is aided by his friend Hewpoe, a benevolent spirit who resides in the ring from which Klonoa is able to fire his Wind Bullet. The Wind Bullet gives Klonoa the ability to grab and inflate his enemies and use them to his advantage.

Unique Character and Level Designs - Cute, and quirky characters and beautifully detailed environments
Enhanced Graphics - Gorgeous, vibrant, and completely redesigned graphics optimized for the Wii
Fun and Challenging Gameplay Experience - Dozens of different enemies to beat in 14 adventure-filled levels
Exclusive Reverse Mode - With bonus stages created especially for the Wii version of the game
Multiple Controller Options - Players can choose whichever style suits them best, from the Wii Remote and Nunchuk, Wii Remote only, Classic Controller, or even the GameCube controller
New Controls Utilize the Wii's Motion Sensing Capabilities
Use the Wind Bullet to capture enemies and toss them by swinging the Wii Remote
Shake the nunchuk to activate a whirlwind that will spin and slow down enemies

With a simple move of the Wii Remote Klonoa can throw captured enemies to break obstacles, uncover hidden items or defeat other enemies. Klonoa can also use any enemy he is holding to perform a double jump which allows him to reach high ledges or jump across large pits. By moving the Nunchuk, Klonoa can use his whirlwind to slowdown approaching enemies. In addition to the Wii Remote and Nunchuk controls, Klonoa offers a wide range of control options for any style of play, including Wii Remote only, Classic Controller and the Nintendo GameCube controller.

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Klonoa hey. It's available in stores near you at a price that seems attractive. Is it all it's cracked up to be? In some respects Klonoa feels like a throwback to the 16-bit age, you don't get many of these linear platform games any more. The environments are in 3D, but the...read full review

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