Well it is quirky, at the core it's about fast paced micro, and I like that. They definitely take this simple surgery concept and flesh it out well - I just don't get it, it just feels like one big minigame to me 6.5/10 Jung, I'm not a fan of the DS version or it's sequel at all, so I went into this with a previous condition of meh. Thankfully, the difficulty setting can be changed before each mission begins to get you through. Originally working for Hope Hospital under the supervision of Dr. Gifted with the powers of the Healing Touch, he works on the forefront against GUILT. Derek Stiles is a genius but rather bumbling surgeon that works for Caduceus. You have an injection which can keep patients stable in the event of a mishap, but this game isn't easy - and you're going to kill of a few patients until you master the procedures. 'Lets begin the operation' Said before starting an operation. It's also pretty unforgiving if you make a mistake. This motion feels a little clunky and inaccurate to me Jung, which is probably why it's only in the game now and then, and not a main mechanic. There's the odd interesting use of the Z-axis when pulling out screws or defribulating. On the upside, selecting your tool is made easier with the nunchcuk, and this kind of makes up for having to slice and dice a bit slower. The port to the Wii from the DS is solid, and even though the game isn't really all that pretty to look at, it's perfect for the Wii.īecause you don't have the steadiness of a DS stylus, some of the operations require slower, more precise movements with the Wiimote. As in previous Trauma Centres, the Wii version is infected with JDS, Japanese Dialogue Syndrome, with an enormous amount of text to sort through before you get into action.įor those unfamiliar with Trauma Centre, your job is to defibrillate patients, fix wounds, tumours, strange angry germs caused by a toxin, which are kind of like a boss battles and some surprises along the way too. I held out a bit longer than you Baj, but yeah, skip is your friend. I persevered with the story text for about 20 missions Jung, but then I admit I just couldn't handle it any more and went on the skip. Upon closer inspection, you discover that some patients are suffering from guilt, a toxin! After a few operations, things get a bit strange, as patients start arriving with unusual symptoms and internal injuries.
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The story itself is full of 'hospital drama'. You are Dr Derek, an up and coming surgeon with a fantastic hair cut, who likes to talk. Wii Remote Controller,Wireless Remote Gamepad Controller for Nintend Wii and Wii U,with Silicone Case and Wrist Strap (No Motion Plus),White. Trauma Centre - Second Opinion is a reinvented version of the original DS game, which we featured on the show in April last year. New Atlus Trauma Center Second Opinion Nintendo Wii Winter Playground Pick Up And Play. Derek Stiles, ace surgeon, returns in Second Opinion, a self-described Wii-make of the original DS game.