NAMCO BANDAI
GAMES
ANNOUNCES
QUICKSPOT™
FOR THE
NINTENDO DS™
Put your
memorization
skills to
the test
this Spring
with
QuickSpot
Santa Clara,
Calif.,
(January 17,
2007) –
Leading
video games
publisher
and
developer
NAMCO BANDAI
Games
America Inc.
announced
today that
its newest
brain
teaser,
QuickSpot™,
will be
available
for the
Nintendo DS™
this Spring.
A fast and
challenging
game of
concentration,
where the
objective
for the
player is to
spot the
differences
between two
seemingly
identical
pictures and
circle the
differences
on the touch
screen,
QuickSpot,
is the
ultimate
game to test
your brain
on the go!
“QuickSpot
offers hours
of fun for
those with
quick minds
and fast
reflexes, as
it takes a
simple
concept and
turns it
into an
exciting and
addicting
brain game
perfectly
suited for
gamers on
the go.”
said Makoto
Iwai,
Executive
Vice
President
and COO at
NAMCO BANDAI
Games
America Inc.
“Everyone
remembers
playing this
game as a
kid, and now
it’s
re-imagined
as a simple
and
addictive
video game
that anyone
can play. “
QuickSpot
contains
three
challenging
single
player
modes, the
main mode
being Rapid
Play, which
has five
levels each
containing
10 stages
and a boss
challenge at
the end of
each level.
The player
will be
awarded
medals for
points they
achieve
based on
their “Brain
Activity”.
Brain
Activity is
based on
Intuition,
Concentration,
Recognition,
Stability,
and
Judgment.
The higher
the player
scores in
each area
the more
points they
earn. Other
exciting
single
player modes
include
Focus play,
which
contains 140
unique
pictures
with 10
differences
for the
player to
spot, and
Today’s
Fortune,
which gives
the player
their
Health,
Study,
Romance, and
Money
fortune for
the day.
QuickSpot
also
includes
three
multiplayer
modes
including
Time Bomb,
which
requires up
to eight
players to
pass one
Nintendo DS™
back and
forth
between
turns,
Scramble
Mode, and
Download
Play in
which
players can
compete
against each
other on
multiple
Nintendo DS™
systems.
For more
information
on QuickSpot
and all
other
exciting
Namco Bandai
Games’
products,
please visit
NAMCO BANDAI
Games’
official
website at
www.namcobandaigames.com.
About NAMCO
BANDAI Games
America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI
Games
America Inc.
is an
interactive
entertainment
software
publisher
and
developer
based in
Santa Clara,
CA. The
company is a
subsidiary
of the newly
formed NAMCO
BANDAI
Holdings
(USA) Inc.
based in
Cypress, CA.
On September
29, 2005,
Bandai Co.,
Ltd. and
NAMCO
LIMITED
implemented
a management
integration
to form
NAMCO BANDAI
Holdings
Inc. This
step was
taken to
compete more
effectively
on the
global stage
in the
fast-changing
entertainment
industry and
to deliver
further
growth.
The
resulting
BANDAI NAMCO
Group is a
global
entertainment
group
involved in
business
fields
ranging from
toys,
amusement
facilities,
video game
software and
visual
software, to
apparel,
sundries and
network
content.
As previous
separate
entities
(Namco
Hometek Inc.
and Bandai
Games Inc.)
the
companies
were each
known for
creating
some of the
industry’s
top video
game
franchises
including:
Tamagotchi®,
Tekken®,
SOULCALIBUR®,
Dead to
Rights®,
Pac-Man®
World™,
Digimon®,
Ridge
Racer®, Time
Crisis® and
ACECOMBAT®.
For more
information
about NAMCO
BANDAI Games
America Inc.
and its
products log
onto
www.namcobandaigames.com.
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Release ©
2007 NAMCO
BANDAI Games
America Inc.
™,® and
Nintendo DS
are
trademarks
of Nintendo.
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Nintendo