EA Playground U.S. and Europe release dates announced
Electronic Arts just announced that EA Playground (Wii, DS) is set for release on October 23 in North America and November 2 in Europe. With a plethora of playground games and other activities, you are sure to find what you’re looking for.
Both Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS versions will utilize the strengths of their respective platforms. Playable games may slightly differ, but EA promises hours of fun from both. Grabbing a copy of the console version will give you access to these playground games and activities:
- Dodgeball – Up to four players of solid dodgeball action. Dodge, catch and throw lighting fast balls just like in real life.
- Paper Racers – Pit your paper planes against each other in a race, collecting power ups and other bonuses along the way.
- Kicks – Soccer meets volleyball in this ball game.
- Dart Shootout – Shoot your way through the final boss.
- Wall Ball -The speed of the ball increases with each powerful shot, making a more strategic wall ball experience.
- Slot Car Racing – Up to four players go at it in classic slot car racing.
- Tetherball – Thetherball like in real life, where you wrap the tetherball around the pole before your opponent does.
- Freethrows – Shoot people around to earn marbles.
- Bug Hunt – Catch some bugs to earn rewards.
- Dribbling –Show off your dribbling skills for more marbles.
There’s still enough playground action on the Nintendo DS. Some games are unique to the handheld, integrating touch screen and voice command features. Among the fun stuff you can do are:
- Dodgeball – Knock all the other kids out before they do the same to your team.
- Hoops – Your classic basketball game.
- Hopscotch – Musical rhythm game of Hopscotch
- RC Racers – Put your cars to the test in tracks with power ups.
- Bug Hunt – Collect butterflies while avoiding bugs.
- Kicks – Free for all Soccer match where the objective is to score more points than your opponent
- Skate & Sketch – Connect the dots to do tricks.
- Spitballs – Blow into the microphone to spit at your opponents.
- Trampoline – Jump using the trampoline to pop balloons above.
Electronic Arts just announced that EA Playground (Wii, DS) is set for release on October 23 in North America and November 2 in Europe. With a plethora of playground games and other activities, you are sure to find what you’re looking for.
Both Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS versions will utilize the strengths of their respective platforms. Playable games may slightly differ, but EA promises hours of fun from both. Grabbing a copy of the console version will give you access to these playground games and activities:
- Dodgeball – Up to four players of solid dodgeball action. Dodge, catch and throw lighting fast balls just like in real life.
- Paper Racers – Pit your paper planes against each other in a race, collecting power ups and other bonuses along the way.
- Kicks – Soccer meets volleyball in this ball game.
- Dart Shootout – Shoot your way through the final boss.
- Wall Ball -The speed of the ball increases with each powerful shot, making a more strategic wall ball experience.
- Slot Car Racing – Up to four players go at it in classic slot car racing.
- Tetherball – Thetherball like in real life, where you wrap the tetherball around the pole before your opponent does.
- Freethrows – Shoot people around to earn marbles.
- Bug Hunt – Catch some bugs to earn rewards.
- Dribbling –Show off your dribbling skills for more marbles.
There’s still enough playground action on the Nintendo DS. Some games are unique to the handheld, integrating touch screen and voice command features. Among the fun stuff you can do are:
- Dodgeball – Knock all the other kids out before they do the same to your team.
- Hoops – Your classic basketball game.
- Hopscotch – Musical rhythm game of Hopscotch
- RC Racers – Put your cars to the test in tracks with power ups.
- Bug Hunt – Collect butterflies while avoiding bugs.
- Kicks – Free for all Soccer match where the objective is to score more points than your opponent
- Skate & Sketch – Connect the dots to do tricks.
- Spitballs – Blow into the microphone to spit at your opponents.
- Trampoline – Jump using the trampoline to pop balloons above.
