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From The Developer: Legend has it that a revered pirate named Barbaros once stole the world’s treasure and hid it on a mysterious island. Though no one knows of its exact location, stories about the untold riches that lay in wait have been passed down through the ages, driving pirates from all walks of life to pursue the alluring prizes. One of these treasure seekers, a young apprentice pirate named Zack happens upon a mysterious talking skull, the skull of Barbaros himself. Barbaros promises to reveal the key to the island, if Zack will help to lift the curse he is under. More »

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Sunday 16th December, 2007 - 06:47pm

Review: Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure (Wii)

Why did adventure games disappear?

Innovation is a big reason that I play games. Playing the same game rehashed over and over again bores me senseless. So when a new idea for a game comes along, like Zack & Wiki, I turn into a kid at a theme park, running to buy it. The story behind the game..

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Friday 1st February, 2008 - 02:16pm

News: Zack & Wiki 2 Possible, Says Creator

Could the underrated duo get a second chance to top the charts?

Despite posting depressing worldwide sales figures, Capcom’s excellent adventure title Zack & Wiki may be getting a sequel, according the game’s creator. Hironobu Takeshita was interviewed late last year and asked if Capcom had..

1 Comment | In Sales Figures, Rumours.

Thursday 3rd January, 2008 - 10:28pm

News: Zack & Wiki Sinks Without Trace At Retail

Shame on you all!

Zack & Wiki, otherwise known as Capcom’s ode to the classic ‘point and click’ adventures of old, is a fantastic game. It’s heartening to see a developer like Capcom putting so much effort into brand new intellectual property and it’s even more encour

7 Comments | In Drama, Sales Figures, Wii.

Wednesday 24th October, 2007 - 09:11pm

News: Zack & Wiki Out Now!

Yesterday marked the release of Zack & Wiki by Capcom in the US, perhaps the sleeper hit of the winter?

Early reviews have been extremely positive towards the pirate themed adventure game with well known media giants IGN giving the game a impressive 9.0/10. Every once in a while we stumble upon a..

1 Comment | In Games, Reviews, Out Today.

Saturday 19th May, 2007 - 09:50pm

News: Capcom Reveals Project Z

Capcom have formally named their upcoming pirate adventure "Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros’ Treasure", formerly "Project Treasure Island Z".

“Innovation has been the cornerstone of Capcom’s successful history ,” said Jack Symon, director, brand marketing, Capcom Entertainment. “By..

0 Comments | In Games, Announcements.

Friday 16th March, 2007 - 06:14pm

News: Capcom Pirates Wii

Exclusive pirate adventure heading to Wii from the Capcom developers labed "Project Treasure Island Z".

Capcom show their love for Wii with the announcement of a "Wii Only" title in the form of a pirate puzzle adventure. "Project Treasure Island Z (Working Title), an innovative, full-length..

0 Comments | In Games, Fact Sheet.