BWii: Battalion Wars 2 Fact Sheet @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on August 23, 2006

News: Straight from Germany with the news on Nintendo's next Battalion Wars game.

Nintendo has used the Leipzig Games Convention in Germany to reveal two new Wii projects. The first of which is the cleverly named BWii: Battalion Wars 2 from Kuju Entertainment. Here's what we know, straight from the source:

Tricked into believing that the Solar Empire is developing a devastating super-weapon, Commander Pierce and Colonel Windsor of the Anglo Isles launch a pre-emptive strike on the Coral Atolls. The world is once again at war.

Drive tanks, command ships, pilot planes and direct your troops into the heart of the action in the return of the popular tactical action game for Wii.

3 Online Multiplayer Modes

Assault: Instant Combat

Skirmish: Tactical depth

Co-op: Work with friends

3 Theatres of War
Combine land, sea and air combat

5 New Naval Units
Battleship, Frigate, Submarine, Dreadnought, Transport

6 Different Races, 5 Different Environments
With new vehicles for each side

Wii-Controller
Provides intuitive, all-action gameplay

Greater tactical depth

Capture facility buildings to re-spawn units (HQ, Barracks, Factories, Airfield, Docks)

Use Map Screen Commanding to order from afar

Bigger and Better

20+ single player missions AND 15+ mp missions

Increased replay value