"Now don't get me wrong...I love me some Klonoa. It's right up there with Pandemonium on my list of 2.5D rail platformers. I just don't remember any moments from the original game that made me and anyone else watching simultaneously lean backwards, and I would have remembered something like that."

chautemoc via kotaku.com »

From the Nintendo Fall Press Conference last night, there are new screenshots for Namco Bandai's upcoming remake, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, which is set to hit the Wii on December 4th. It will feature upgraded visuals similar to that of Klonoa 2 and will have NES-style controls.

Screenshots are courtesy of Impress Watch.

[Nintendo Fall Press Conference 2008 Official Thread]

Akira_EX via neoseeker.com »

Courtesy of blog Wii @ Everyday comes the scans from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu for this week, with new game announcements and more images of those known upcoming games.

Games featured:

• [WII] Klonoa ~door to phantomile~
  • Release Date: 12/4/2008, 4800 yen
  • Published and Developed by Namco Bandai
  • Remake of PSX version
  • Cel-shaded Graphics
  • Controlled by Wiimote on its side
• [WII] Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
  • 2009 Release
  • Published by Marvelous
  • Action RPG
  • Wi-Fi Multiplayer
• [WII] Monster ...

Akira_EX via wiieveryday.blogspot.com »

In this week's issue of Weekly Famitsu, it has been announced that Namco Bandai will be remake the PSX platformer Klonoa ~door to phantomile~ for the Nintendo Wii. The game will feature cel-shaded graphics akin to Klonoa's other console entry, Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil for the PS2. The game will be controlled by the Wii Remote on it's side.

Klonoa ~door to phantomile~ is set to release on December 4th for 4800 yen. Magazine scan courtesy of Wii @ Everyday.

Akira_EX via neoseeker.com »