NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. Announces Digimon World(TM) DS on the Nintendo DS(TM); Digital Monsters Coming to the Touch Screen Near You This Fall.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- Leading video games See video game console. publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games Namco Bandai Games, Incorporated (NBGI) (株式会社バンダイナムコゲームス America Inc. announced today Digimon World DS Digimon World DS (デジモンストーリー Dejimon Sutōrī/Digimon Story) is a role-playing game and the first Digimon game for the Nintendo DS. The original Japanese name of the game is Digimon Story. (TM) for the Nintendo DS(TM) platform. Digimon World DS is the first iteration of the widely popular Digimon franchise on the Nintendo DS platform. Featuring turn-based combat and entertaining Digimon training, Digimon World DS will be making its way to the dual screen system this fall. "The Digimon franchise is a popular franchise and we're excited to introduce it to the Nintendo DS," said Naruo Uchida, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.'s Vice President of Localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n. . "With the type of gameplay Digimon World DS offers, this makes it the perfect title for the portable platform, the Nintendo DS." As the latest and most advanced game based on the popular Digimon brand, Digimon World DS has been exclusively developed for Nintendo DS fully taking advantage of the hand held platform's versatile functionalities. In the game, the player will assume a role of Digimon tamer and embark on an exciting journey to discover, raise, train and command over 230 unique Digimons. Unlike many of the character collection driven games in the past, the true fun of Digimon World DS begins when collection is completed. You will be able to build Digi-Farms to raise, evolve and communicate with your Digimons. You will also be able to exchange Digimons, engage in online battles together, and create rare breeds of Digimon with your friends via Wi-Fi and DS local wireless connection. This is the evolution of Digimon games. 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 This article is about the holding company and the group of companies it owns. For the game developer, see Namco Bandai Games. Namco Bandai Holdings, Incorporated (NBHD) ( (USA) Inc. based in Cypress, CA. On September 29, 2005, Bandai Co., Ltd. and NAMCO NAMCO Nakamura Manufacturing Company, Ltd. 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 sun·dries pl.n. Articles too small or numerous to be specified; miscellaneous items. [From sundry. 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 Tamagotchi [Japanese; cute little egg] space-age cyberpet; a solely electronic state; indigenous to Japan, appearing as an egg on a liquid-crystal screen. Life history, consisting of hatching, feeding, beeping when not fed, sleeping in 12 hour snatches, growing, dying (R), Tekken(R), SOULCALIBUR(R), Dead to Rights(R), Pac-Man(R) World(TM), Digimon(R), Ridge Racer(R), Time Crisis(R) and ACECOMBAT(R). For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. and its products log onto www.namcobandaigames.com. (C) 2006 Akiyoshi Hongo, Toei Animation. (TM) & (C) 1997 - 2006 Bandai. DIGIMON, DIGITAL MONSTERS, DIGIMON WORLD and all related logos, names and distinctive likenesses thereof are the property of Bandai/Toei Animation. (C) 2006 NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. All rights reserved. NAMCO BANDAI Games logo is a trademark of NAMCO BANDAI. Published and distributed by NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. Nintendo, Nintendo DS, and the Official Seal are trademarks of Nintendo. (C) 2004 Nintendo. All rights reserved Press Release (C) 2006 NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. |
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