Trauma Center: Second Opinion
About the Game
In Trauma Center: Second Opinion players play the part of Derek Stiles, a doctor who has just completed his residency at Hope Hospital and is now a full time surgeon. The narrative takes place in the year 2018; by this time a lot of diseases thought incurable have been cured, but people still get sick and are involved in accidents requiring attention of doctors such as Stiles. Dr. Stiles career begins rather normally with a series of routine surgeries to get warmed up. Later though it's discovered that Dr. Stiles has the "healing touch", a rare ability he can use to slow down time to perform surgery faster while maintaining accuracy.
Story & Setting
The games story unfolds as players's progresses through the various missions.
Gameplay & Core Systems
This ability becomes important as a new, deadly disease begins spreading... The gameplay remains similar, though it has been updated to utilize the Wii's remote and Nunchuk as well as including some new missions and other additions. Each mission is presented in a 1st-person point of view where players need to successfully complete the surgery required by the patient.
Standout Features
- Sometimes the procedure can be straightforward, but often there will be unexpected surprises to deal with.
- Nunchuk: To perform surgery there are a variety of tools at players' disposal which can be selected with the Nunchuk; these include scalpels, forceps, surgical lasers, bandages, syringes, antibiotics, and many more.
- As missions are completed, new ones become available or they can retry missions to earn a better grade.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p). Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Trauma Center: Second Opinion | Nintendo Wii.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Atlus U.S.A., Inc. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Atlus Co., Ltd. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Bihou Co., Ltd. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Voice Production by | PCB Productions | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | PCB Productions | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Digital Hearts Co., Ltd. | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Published by | Atlus Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Atlus Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Bihou Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Digital Hearts Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | Nintendo of Europe GmbH | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Atlus Co., Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Additional Graphics by | Bihou Co., Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Voice Production by | PCB Productions | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Voice Recording by | PCB Productions | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Digital Hearts Co., Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Wii Optical Disc | Wii | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Wii | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | PAL 50Hz | Wii | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | PAL 60Hz | Wii | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Nunchuk | Wii | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii Remote | Wii | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Wii | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii U | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Atlus | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | PAL Wii U | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Atlus Co Ltd. | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #RVL-RKDP-UKV | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Nintendo | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-19 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| 2006-12-02 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2007-08-10 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2007-08-10 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2006-11-14 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 14, 2006 | North America | PriceCharting |
| August 10, 2007 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 730865700011 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-RKDE-USA | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1800290757 | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000GPW2QO | United States, Canada | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 4984995900223 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-RKDJ-JPN | Japan | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000FS7V86 | Japan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 110533383 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | RVL-RKDP-EUR | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 045496362997 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000IMHCGU | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1900924745 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| upc | 730865700011 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000GPW2QO | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 54339158 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 045496362997 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000IMHCGU | PAL | PriceCharting |
| epid | 168157338 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000IMHCGU | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 045496362997 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| model | #RVL-RKDP-UKV | PAL | PriceCharting |
| epid | 168157338 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
