As one of the key additions to the DS version, Second Opinion also adds a defibrillator into the mix, allowing Dr. Using the Wii-mote as your in-game hand, you'll make use of all the classic tools needed to perform a successful surgery including forceps, antibiotic gel, ultrasounds, and of course the good ole' needle and thread. As the first mainstream surgery game out there, Trauma Center is defining its own genre, combining the hectic nature of the O.R. The world of Trauma Center follows a young hot-shot doctor by the name of Derek Stiles in his attempt to rise the ranks of the operating room, and help save the world one sickly patient at a time. While the most die-hard DS fans out there have already blazed through Under the Knife on DS, the game's unique niche style and presentation has undoubtedly missed a few people as an exclusively handheld title up until this point. Would the fact that Trauma Center began as a DS title mean that it was merely a shoddy port? Was Nintendo sending the wrong message by allowing games like Big Brain Academy - a top DS title based not on visuals, but on gameplay - to see simple evolutions in favor of high-def graphics? While we can't speak for future titles that follow the company's Big Brain example, one thing is definitely certain after storming through Second Opinion: It rocks. When word got out that Second Opinion was actually a remade version of the DS title (something developers playfully refer to as a "Wii-make"), the hardest of the hardcore gamers experienced some mixed feelings. Now that the DS has seen a console evolution of sorts, Trauma Center has as well, now hitting the Nintendo Wii in the form of Trauma Center: Second Opinion. Multiple difficulty modes for gamers of all skill levels.As one of the most popular cult classics on the Nintendo DS, Trauma Center: Under the Knife was a trailblazing game for the system, showing that the obscure and innovative titles were truly seeing their moment in the spotlight.Revised control system that takes full advantage of the revolutionary Wii Remote controller.Inspired by the Nintendo DS game Trauma Center: Under the Knife, the game features new graphics and animation, surgical implements and operation types.Trauma Center: Second Opinion provides an elegant example of the revolutionary gameplay the Wii Remote controller can help provide. Once you complete a surgery, you can always repeat it to try to get a better grade. Although you'll use some surgical techniques several times, each operation presents a unique challenge-one in which you'll be graded from A to C.Īlthough there actually is a story accompanying Trauma Center: Second Opinion (a terrorist-designed virus called GUILT is unleashed on society), the gameplay is solely based on going from operation to operation in minigame fashion. The game calls on you to perform a wide variety of operations from resetting pieces of a shattered bone to extracting glass to removing tumors. It's a scalpel, a surgical laser, forceps and more. The Wii Remote controller serves as all the surgical tools you need to save lives. Between a countdown timer and a patient's vitals, the pressure is on to perform a pinpoint accurate operation. In Trauma Center: Second Opinion, every second counts. And, of course, there's just as much drama outside of the operating room as in it. You'll need to cure patients of everything from routine medical maladies to life-threatening designer viruses. You play surgeon in this exciting medical drama simulation.
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