Product Description

You are going to Space Camp! Welcome to Space Camp, where you'll receive the training and tools to become an astronaut. Experience weightlessness in a training pool and develop your navigation skills in the training simulator. You'll need your newly acquired skills, because during a training session, you get rocketed to the moon! With your faithful robot sidekick ARP, you need to maneuver through a daring lunar journey, work on the half-completed Moon Base, scour the lunar surface for elements and secrets, and refuel your ship for the ride home. Get yourself back to earth for a hero's welcome!

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #6889 in Video Games
• Brand: ACTIVISION
• Model: 75889
• Published on: 2009-05
• Released on: 2009-05-26
• ESRB Rating: Everyone
• Platform: Nintendo Wii
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: .36 pounds

Features

• A secondary AI character in the form of a small robot named ARP follows the main character around, interfaces at certain times and gives hints on what to do next if the player gets stuck.
• Space Camp for Wii is filled with fun Wii specific mission and a cool environment to explore, all wrapped up in an enjoyable character-based adventure.
• Wii specific controls enables you to dig up space rocks, shake training simulators and drill in the lunar surface with the Wii remote.
• Play with a friend in story mode, or compete against three friends in the robust mini-game tournament party mode.
• Customize your character as a boy or girl, pick skin tone, and earn or find new space suit pieces and other clothing to update your character's appearance as the game progresses.

Amazon.com Product Description

Congratulations new recruit. You are going to Space Camp. A joint venture between video game publisher Activision and the US Space and Rocket Center in Alabama, which operates the real-life space camp and aviation challenge program which has graduated over 530,000 students in its 27 year history, Space Camp for Nintendo DS is a single player adventure where players receive the training and tools to become an astronaut. Story and Gameplay In Space Camp players experience training similar to what a real astronaut goes through, like weightlessness in a training pool, developing navigation skills in the training simulator and more. You will need to pay attention because in this adventure you'll need every one of your newly acquired skills, when during a training session, you get rocketed to the moon. Once there your training will be put to the test as you take on a series of challenging missions in order to return to Earth. With your faithful robot sidekick ARP, you need to maneuver through a daring lunar journey, work on the half-completed Moon Base, scour the lunar surface for elements and secrets, refuel your ship and even defend the moon itself against alien invaders. A hero's welcome awaits you back on Earth, but can you make it back? Key Features: Your Robot Buddy ARP – The game features a secondary AI character in the form of a small robot named ARP that follows the main character around, interfaces at certain times and gives hints on what to do next if the player gets stuck. Character Customization – Players are able to select from a boy or a girl character and pick his or her skin tone. As the game progresses, players earn (or find) new space suit pieces and other clothing, allowing the character’s appearance to be constantly updated during the adventure. Screenshots: Multiplayer options. View larger. Take charge of the moon. View larger. Experience deep space. View larger. Battle an alien menace. View larger.

Customer Reviews

8 year old review
I rated this game based on my son's perspective. He doesn't play the game often, but he does really enjoy it. I find some of the levels frustrating.