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Where The Wild Things Are (Wii & DS screenshots)

Posted by Trevor Chan on September 1st, 2009

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Warner Bros. Interactive has released some new screenshots from the upcoming video game adaptation of Where The Wild Things Are on the Nintendo Wii and DS.

Currently planned for an August 2009 release, Where The Wild Things Are is inspired by the upcoming Spike Jonze film, which in turn is an adaptation of the book by Maurice Sendak. Gamers take on the role of Max, as he journeys through the land of the Wild Things, looking for an exit before the destruction of the island claim their lives.

The game will give players the opportunity to explore the Wild Things’ village and play a variety of of mini-games as you interact with the creatures.

Where The Wild Things Are will feature…

  • Rule the Island – Play as the mischievous Max, become King of All Wild Things, and join The Wild Things in their quest to find a way to safety before it’s too late!
  • Frolic in the Wild Things Village – Explore the Wild Things’ Village to meet all of the different creatures, play through mini-games, and acquire power-ups from each character.
  • Make ‘Wild’ Friends – Befriend and team-up with these fearsome but loveable mythical creatures – discover their unique personalities and learn new skills and abilities from them.
  • Discover the Undiscovered – Run, jump, climb, glide, fly and swing your way across the island’s dangerous terrain while battling fierce creatures with your trusty sceptre.
  • Wander through Wild Worlds – Adventure across the mysterious island while tackling exciting unique worlds filled with fierce insects, shadow creatures and hazardous obstacles around every turn!
  • Experience Extended Adventures – Go beyond the movie to play through a unique story narrative– exploring never-before-seen environments.
  • Collectible Crusade – Search for more than 400 collectibles each associated with a Wild Thing. Collect enough and unlock special rewards inside the Wild Things Village!

Screenshots [DS]
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Screenshots [Wii]
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Developed by Amaze Entertainment for the Wii, and Wayforward or the DS; Where The Wild Things Are will be available this Autumn.

Press release [Warner Bros. Interactive via Games Press]

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