{"id":10772,"date":"2011-02-16T18:12:24","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T08:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=10772"},"modified":"2011-02-16T18:12:24","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T08:12:24","slug":"set-sail-for-3d-fun-in-lego%c2%ae-pirates-of-the-caribbean-for-nintendo-3ds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=10772","title":{"rendered":"SET SAIL FOR 3D FUN IN LEGO\u00ae PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN FOR NINTENDO 3DS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nintendo 3DS Version to include Special Features and Eye-Popping Graphics<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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MELBOURNE, Australia. \u2013 Feb. 15, 2011 \u2013<\/strong> Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of pirates will bound into 3D action with LEGO\u00ae Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game<\/em> for the Nintendo 3DS\u2122 hand-held system in May 2011. Published by Disney Interactive Studios and developed by TT Games, the Nintendo 3DS version will bring the LEGO Pirates world to life with vivid 3D in the palms of players\u2019 hands. The game will include unique features such as \u201cPirate Duel,\u201d a chance encounter system, as well as high resolution graphics and support for Play Coins.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Nintendo 3DS lets players experience a LEGO game like never before, and allows us to add new depth to the Pirates of the Caribbean <\/em>universe,\u201d said Adam Sussman, Senior Vice President of Publishing, Disney Interactive Studios.\u00a0\u201cThe game incorporates new features such as the Pirate Duel system and high-resolution 3D effects to deliver fun and clever gameplay fans of the LEGO series expect. \u201c<\/p>\n

LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game<\/em> will re-create the action, adventure and memorable moments of the Pirates of the Caribbean<\/em> mythology in LEGO form, incorporating the humour of LEGO Minifigures and fantastic worlds built from LEGO bricks. Players can take on the roles of more than 70 characters and experience the pirate adventures, irreverent humour and amazing creatures of the Pirates of the Caribbean<\/em> films through action-adventure gameplay and hilariously quirky LEGO cut scenes. Throughout the game, players will also have the freedom to explore environments from the highly acclaimed movie series.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Nintendo 3DS \u201cPirate Duel\u201d mode allows players to cross swords with nearby Nintendo 3DS owners using the Street Pass\u2122 feature. With Street Pass, the Nintendo 3DS can automatically detect and communicate with other Nintendo 3DS devices.\u00a0 When an encounter with another Nintendo 3DS is initiated, \u201cPirate Duel\u201d pits the players against each other in a battle where they will select from a series of attacks and blocks to be utilized by their LEGO pirates. Players can participate in duels to earn Play Coins that will unlock and allow them to use new characters. By winning duels, players can also gain experience points, allowing them to move up the ranks and gain new rewards including extra health, new moves, new titles and extra characters. Players of the 3DS version will have the ability to turn off the 3D mode and play the game in standard 2D.<\/p>\n

LEGO: Pirates of the Caribbean The Video Game<\/em> will be released on the Wii\u2122 console, Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system, PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) system, Games for Windows PC\/Mac Hybrid and the Nintendo DS\u2122 family of hand-held systems. The games will be released simultaneously on all platforms with the highly anticipated new film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides<\/em> in May 2011. In addition, a collection of LEGO brand Pirates of the Caribbean construction toys that will set children\u2019s imaginations sailing on thousands of build-and-play adventures is scheduled to launch in May 2011.<\/p>\n

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To date, the Pirates of the Caribbean <\/em>movies have generated more than US$2.5 billion at the global box office, while the multiple Pirates of the Caribbean <\/em>video games have sold more than 6 million units globally.<\/p>\n

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About TT Games<\/strong><\/p>\n

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TT Games, wholly owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment, is the combined publishing and development group behind the hit games LEGO\u00ae Star Wars\u2122<\/em>, LEGO\u00ae Batman\u2122: The Videogame, <\/em>LEGO\u00ae Indiana Jones\u2122: The Original Adventures, <\/em>LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 <\/em>and BIONICLE\u00ae Heroes<\/em>. Incorporating renowned UK developer Traveller\u2019s Tales, TT Games has a distinctive focus on console, handheld, mobile and PC games of the highest quality, aimed at young gamers and their families. For more information, please visit www.ttgames.com.<\/p>\n

About The LEGO Group<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The LEGO Group is a privately held, family-owned company, based in Billund, Denmark. It was founded in 1932 and today the group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The company is committed to the development of children’s creative and imaginative abilities through its products, which can be purchased in more than 130 countries. Visit www.LEGO.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nintendo 3DS Version to include Special Features and Eye-Popping Graphics\u00a0 MELBOURNE, Australia. \u2013 Feb. 15, 2011 \u2013 Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of pirates will bound into 3D action with LEGO\u00ae Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game for the Nintendo 3DS\u2122 hand-held system in May 2011. Published by Disney Interactive Studios and developed<\/p>\n

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