MINNETONKA, Minn. (November 13, 2006)
— Strap on a life vest and prepare yourself for the ultimate gaming experience
with the introduction of Rapala’s new video game,
Rapala Tournament Fishing.
Rapala Tournament Fishing will be available
in stores on November 21, 2006, and will be compatible with the Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 gaming systems. Rapala Tournament Fishing
lets players embark on all new angling adventures to the world’s most desirable
fishing locations and features authentic gear from Rapala, the world’s largest manufacturer
of fishing lures and the most widely recognized fishing brand in the world.
Players can compete in 20 tournaments on
some of the world’s most prestigious angling waters. Fill your live well with
bass, pike, trout, walleye, catfish, salmon and much, much more.
The Wii wireless remote
and optional Nunchuk controller attachment from
Nintendo and the X360 wireless remote from Xbox enhance the game’s realism by giving
the user total control. Use the wireless remotes to cast and reel, jig your
bait, set the hook, drive the boat and more.
With Rapala Tournament Fishing, fishing
like a pro is only a virtual cast away.