Game Party: Champions
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Arcade Competition and Mini-Game Lineup
Game Party Champions brings an arcade-style collection of 8 competitive games to the Wii U. It stands as the fifth entry in the Game Party series and the 4th exclusive to Nintendo. The included competitive mini-game lineup features Baseball, Hoop Shoot, Football, Ping Pong, Water Gun, Skill Ball, Miniature Golf, and Air Hockey. Each event challenges your reflexes across classic parlor sports, table games, and carnival-style shooting galleries.
Story Mode and Unlockable Variations
In story mode, the narrative premise centers on your brother forcing you to visit an arcade to compete in an extensive competition. This circuit requires you to tackle each of the arcade games along with their different variations. Playing through story mode allows you to unlock these various game variations across the collection, giving you alternate rulesets and fresh challenges across every sport and carnival attraction.
Board Play and GamePad Party Battles
In addition to single-player progression, the title features a dedicated party mode structured around a board layout. Participants navigate the board by spinning a number and advancing across spaces accordingly. Whenever a participant completes a spin, they must take on one of the featured games tied to a specific objective. High stakes accompany every turn: if a player fails their required objective, they must move back to where they originally spun, resetting their forward momentum and handing the advantage over to rivals.
Multiplayer supports up to four players in simultaneous sessions. In these four-player matchups, one person controls the action using the Wii U GamePad, while three other competitors participate using Wii Remotes. This asymmetric peripheral setup divides control directly between the touchscreen console tablet and traditional motion remotes, turning familiar parlor tests like Air Hockey, Water Gun, and Hoop Shoot into lively group showdowns.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Game Party: Champions | Nintendo Wii U.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Phosphor Games, LLC | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Business Model | Commercial | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Wii U Optical Disc | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | GamePad | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii Remote | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Hot Seat | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Party | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Phosphor Games Studio, LLC | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Phospor Games | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Party | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1-4 Players | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-18 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2012-11-18 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2012-11-18 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 18, 2012 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 18, 2012 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 883929280490 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B008YTAFV8 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 129496950 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 883929280483 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting