{"id":1288,"date":"2009-03-06T08:59:56","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T08:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2009-03-06T08:59:56","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T08:59:56","slug":"namco-bandai-games-announces-klonoa%c2%ae-for-wii%e2%84%a2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=1288","title":{"rendered":"NAMCO BANDAI GAMES ANNOUNCES KLONOA\u00ae FOR Wii\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; A Classic Returns with Updated Graphics and Controls, Coming to Australia in 2009 &#8211;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 6 March 2009 \u2013 NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe announced today that Klonoa\u00ae will be available in Australia for Wii\u2122 in 2009.\u00a0 Klonoa\u2019s long-awaited return offers vibrant graphics, motion control and new secrets to discover in this update to the series\u2019 debut adventure.\u00a0 Highly revered as one of the best platform games of the past 10 years, Klonoa will ignite Wii owners\u2019 imaginations with addictive gameplay, exciting stages and a memorable story.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Help Klonoa save Phantomile, a land formed by the dreams of its inhabitants, and recently besieged by an unknown evil.\u00a0 Klonoa\u2019s breathtaking journey takes him through a series of increasingly difficult stages across multiple kingdoms as he strives to save his friends and homeland.\u00a0 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.\u00a0 The Wind Bullet gives Klonoa the ability to grab and inflate his enemies and use them to his advantage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With a simple move of the Wii Remote\u2122 Klonoa can throw captured enemies to break obstacles, uncover hidden items or defeat other enemies.\u00a0 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.\u00a0 By moving the Nunchuk\u2122, Klonoa can use his whirlwind to slowdown approaching enemies.\u00a0 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\u2122 controller.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Klonoa, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.namcobandaigames.com\">http:\/\/www.namcobandaigames.com<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe:<br \/>\nNAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S., is a leading interactive entertainment software publisher based in Cergy-Pontoise, France. 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