THQ Have Released A Video Walk Through For All Star Karate On The Nintendo Wii

THQ have released a new video for the Nintendo Wii game, All Star Karate. this video is a video walk through, with the games Senior Producer David White, that details many aspects of the game. the games story is discussed as well as games modes like Story, Challenge, Multiplayer, Kata Editor, as well as the Mini-Games. the video also reveals that All Star Karate does use the Wii Motion Plus and it as a Wii Motion Plus exclusive mini-game. He goes in-depth into the character customisation as well as what they aim to achieve with the game and what the player can take away from it.

THQ Announce That All Star Karate Is In Development Exclusively For The Nintendo Wii

THQ Have announced that they are working on All Star Karate and that it is coming exclusively for the Nintendo Wii. All Star Karate is the first extension to the All Star Series which began with All Star Cheer Squad.

In the game you play as a young martial arts novice. you try to save a old man from a pack of ninja, who turns out to be a Karate Master. the master offers you his services and makes you his protégé.
The Single Player Mode is a career mode where, by using the WiiMote, Nunchuck, Or Two WiiMotes, you master various Karate moves to obtain seven different coloured Belts. The Game will feature a Kata editor where you are able to create your own move sequences. A Challenge is in the game and give you the chance to spar with a friend.

THQ Have released a debut trailer for the game that features alot of game-play footage of in-game action. The trailer shows various parts of the game, from single player career mode to sparring with a friend. the screenshots are also in-game and show in-game action. the screenshots show some battles as well as the Kata Editor.



All Star Karate


Press Release

GOURA HILLS, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Feb 08, 2010 THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that All Star Karate™is currently in development exclusively for Wii™ and is scheduled for release this spring. All Star Karate, the first extension in the company’s All Star franchise, which debuted with the All Star Cheer Squad™ cheerleading video game in 2008, will challenge players to punch, kick and chop their way through the game with play features based on real karate moves. With optional Wii MotionPlus™ compatibility, the game offers a true full-body experience by allowing players to experience the life of a karate trainee who is under the guidance of a wise, but humorous sensei, and is on the path toward attaining a black belt, the highest achievement level in karate.

About All Star Karate
In All Star Karate, players will follow the life of a young, martial arts novice whose noble attempt to save an elderly man from a pack of ninjas brings him face-to-face with a true karate master. The sensei, a cantankerous old-timer, offers his services and teaches his new protégé the proper techniques and disciplines of karate and guides him toward achieving the black belt. In single-player, Career mode, players will execute and master various karate moves utilizing the Wii Remote™ and Nunchuk, or two Wii Remotes, in order to attain the seven different colored belts or achievement levels in karate, including the black belt. Additionally, players can show off their hand, kicking and blocking techniques by sparring with a friend in Challenge mode or by creating their own move sequences to perform with the Kata Editor.

For more information on All Star Karate, as well as additional THQ titles, please visit www.playthq.com.

About THQ
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. More information about THQ and its products may be found at www.thq.com. THQ, All Star Cheer Squad, All Star Karate and their respective logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.

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