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Metro3D Ships Wings (GBA)

by Rainier on Feb. 20, 2003 @ 11:37 a.m. PST

Metro3D, Inc. announced today the shipment of Wings for Game Boy Advance, as well as its availability at Metro3D’s online store located at http://store.metro3d.com. Developed by Cinemaware, Inc., Wings for GBA is an intense World War I action, air combat game, which features an ESRB Rating “E” Everyone and a MSRP of $29.99.

If you haven't yet, check out our Wings (GBA) preview

Wings is based on one of the most highly successful award-winning software classics originally created for the personal computer with a huge and installed global fan base, which continues to grow.

“Whether you’re a war-themed history buff or an aerial assault maven, Wings for Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance is sure to be a crowd pleaser,” said Joseph Morici, senior vice president, sales and marketing, Metro3D. “Wings for GBA offers hours of entertainment for any game enthusiast looking for a fun challenge
filled with action-packed intensity and excitement.”

In Wings for Game Boy Advance, players can relive all the thrills, glory and daring feats as a World War I rookie fighter pilot by choosing to play on the
Allied side or among the German forces through hundreds of missions. More than just a simulator, Wings features genuine arcade-style action and emotion packed role-playing experiences, as players fight through the skies through 220 missions, and two challenging campaigns full of drama and intense air combat
action.

Wings players take to the air in an attempt to try and earn medals, commendations and skill points, building its pilot into a true to form fighting Ace. With three separate game play modes, players strafe the front lines, bomb enemy bases or engage cunning aces in thrilling 3-dimensional dogfights. Other features allow players to report from the frontlines and unlock authentic World War I memorabilia or utilize the game link cable, where up to four players can play simultaneously and match wits with friends and family in intense four- player dogfights.

“As one of Cinemaware’s most popular and classic hits, we’re delighted to reintroduce this all-new version of Wings to Game Boy Advance audiences nationwide,” said Lars Fuhrken-Batista, president, Cinemaware, Inc. “Enhanced to take advantage of the technical capabilities of the Game Boy Advance, Wings delivers stunning graphics and engrossing game play to the handheld gaming audience with the presentation and unique action sequences that made Cinemaware famous.”


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