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Let's Rock 'n' Roll with Niki – Rock 'n' Ball!

VIENNA, Austria – January 21st, 2009

Bplus, independent software developer, today happily announces the release of its second WiiWare title Niki - Rock 'n' Ball this coming Monday, January 26th 2009, in North America on WiiWare™, for the irresistible price of only 500 WiiPoints™.

Niki – Rock 'n' Ball is a new interpretation of the unforgettable Arcade classics, where the only goal is to vanquish all opponents to reach the next stage, with a completely innovative and unique gaming mechanism and beautiful 2.5D graphics.

Roll along with Niki Ball through fantastic worlds, find all the ZeLeLi pearls and liberate your village from cuddly as well as evil monsters before it is too late!

Timing is everything! Jump in the nick of time to avoid landing amidst barbs and hop about across the stages, thanks to the realistic gaming physics. Snap on the ZeLeLi amulet, transform yourself into Niki Rock and force even the most obstinate monster to its knees!

Explore all the stages and win valuable medals dribbling through them alone or along with a friend.

Play Niki – Rock 'n' Ball with all the familiar controls in the Retro style or experience the novel controls in the Wii™ style!
 

Key Facts:
Genre: Action Platformer / Jump 'n' Roll
Platform: Wii™
Developer: Bplus
Players: 1 or 2 Player cooperative
Control Styles: Wii Remote™ only - Retro or motion controlled
Presentation: 2D gameplay, 3D graphics and animations, 60 fps
Video Modes: 480p, 16:9 widescreen
Release Date: January 26th, 2009
Price: 500 WiiPoints
ESRB rating: E for Everyone with Comic Mischief
 

Contact:
Art Director
Bernd Geiblinger
bernd.geiblinger@bplus.at 

Bplus
Handelskai 94-96/10/3
A-1200 Vienna 

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Downloads:

Official Trailer - Download
Official Trailer on YouTube.com
Logos, Teaser image, Screenshots, Artworks

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