Trauma Center: Second Opinion

Also known as: Trauma Center Second Opinion [UK]

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Oct 18, 2006

Wii Preview | Trauma Center: Second Opinion

Wednesday 18 October 2006 Like its DS predecessor, Trauma Center: Second Opinion puts you in the scrubs of a novice doctor learning the ropes, before throwing all manner of splintered limbs, flat-lining patients and glass-pierced colons in your direction for you to fix. And, after a satisfying session of motion-sensitive surgery, we reckon Trauma Center is set to be Wii's best launch game. Where Trauma Center excels is in turning the Wii-mote and the Nunchuck controllers in your hands into the ... » Read More

Sep 15, 2006

Trauma Center: Second Opinion hands-on

Wii Preview | Trauma Center: Second Opinion

If there's one thing video games do better than any other form of entertainment, it's got to be the way they convince us that we're capable of whatever crazy stunts we manage to pull off in the game world. Much like that feeling of leaving a Jackie Chan movie convinced you can cartwheel across a telephone line, Trauma Center: Second Opinion instills a sense of medical mastery that really wouldn't be possible without the Wii remote. Second Opinion is barely more than a remake of last year's DS ... » Read More

Mar 13, 2006

Trauma Center Revolutionizes medicine

Wii Preview | Trauma Center: Second Opinion

It's a matter of life or death - at least, in the game. Trauma Center: Under the Knife was one of the biggest cult hits of 2005. The Nintendo DS-based surgery game mixes melodrama and tense twitch-gaming. It also is one of the best arguments for Nintendo's then-unproven touch screen system. The DS game puts you into the role of a young surgeon, Dr. Derek Stiles. After a botched operation or two, he begins to question his skills. Soon, though, he uncovers both a mysterious parasitic illness and ... » Read More

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