Miami Nights: Singles in the City swings onto DS

Mike Bantick
Wednesday, 22 August 2007 15:31

Your IT - Entertainment

Bringing more mature content to the Nintendo DS is the aim of this new Ubisoft release.

Social simulation is the description of Miami Nights: Singles in the City developed by Gameloft for the Nintendo DS.

Using the stylus and wireless communication features of the DS Gameloft are taking a definite adult approach to a 'The Sims' style game on the Nintendo Handheld, giving players a wide palate of choice and mini-games to experience in bringing up their virtual creation.

Miami Nights:Singles in the City is aiming for a November release.  From the press release;

Miami Nights: Singles in the City(tm) offers tremendous advances and new features over and beyond any social simulation game currently available on Nintendo DS(tm).  Players will benefit from an unprecedented feeling of freedom, massive customization options, and longer multiple-goal scenarios.
 
Players will be able to sample a life of dreams, glamour, or trash! Life choices will transform their characters into unique, progressive individuals and ultimately help a player reach the game's final objective of becoming a star. 
 
Features of the game include:  


•        The player can create the character in his image: aspects, unique look and feel, stats, customization of his own place in Miami.
 
•        Three ways to succeed: becoming a top model, a singer, an actor.
 
•        Player can go wherever he wants in Miami and interact with anyone in more than 30 locations
 
•        Lots of mini-games, including shaving, make-up, dishwashing, waiter, ice-cream maker featuring the use of the Nintendo DS stylus
 
•        Multiplayer features: player can share his character & his characteristics with his friend via wireless multiplayer technology.
 
For more information about Ubisoft, please visit www.ubi.com.