Zentendo News Editor, Chris DeWitt, interviews Master Higgins, known for being the man the character in Adventure Island was based upon s well as being able to hit a button 15 times in one second. The interview confirmed Adventure Island for WiiWare, a possible Hudson Balance Board Action/Puzzler, and two of the following three games for N America: Alien Crush, Blue Oasis, and Karaoke Joysound Wii, as well as a Caravan Tour for next year.
A.J. says: "When it comes to fast-paced retro platformers, very few games stand out in my memory as being as enjoyable as Adventure Island. Pull up your grass skirt, grab a stone axe, and let's eat as much fruit as our stomachs can handle!"
A.J. says: "The mid-80s was an exciting time for gaming whether you preferred playing on a PC, NES, or arcade machine. Last year on New Year's Eve, I counted down the best games of 1995 but this year we're going back even further."
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Adventure Island is a light hearted point-and-click adventure game created by Elen Heart. While playing you may find familiar footprints from games such as Myst, Atlantis, Black Mirror, Syberia, Broken Sword, Monkey Island, The Dig, and many more."