![]() ![]() With a little help from online sources, we were able to complete these missions, but they come at you from out of nowhere. One in particular involved removing these triangular-shaped crystals from various tissues in such a way as to not allow it to multiply, usually resulting in the thing multiplying rapidly for no reason. I won’t lie and say that every mission is fun, some of them are incredibly frustrating and almost made me “rage quit.” The biggest offenders are some of the more puzzle-based strains of GUILT, the seemingly sentient nanomachine-based viral epidemic introduced into the world of Trauma Center via a shadowy terrorist group. In later levels the timing system seemed unfair at times, but at no point did I feel like anything was “impossible”. All operation missions are timed, and awards can be given for those that perform carefully or faster (these are your standard S, A, B, C, D etc. The game stays fairly grounded at first, but introduces a science fiction-based viral outbreak into the mix at the end of the first act of the game, a foe that the player will contend with for the remainder of the story. Operations are handled almost like a puzzle in every instance, with some sequences being exactly that, including off-the-wall things like using surgeon tools to diffuse a bomb or juggling a flashlight while doing a surgery in the dark. The gameplay progresses with chapters alternating story driven segments that progress the narrative and operations that test the players skills. So what are you waiting for? If one dose of Trauma Center wasn’t enough, it’s time you got a Second Opinion!”Īt its core, Trauma Center is a dramatized doctor simulation game. Derek Stiles is back, but he’s not the only surgeon on call a new player joins the team, bringing along everything the doctor ordered: difficulty modes, new surgical implements like the defibrillator, and an exciting never-before-seen conclusion. The critically acclaimed medical drama simulation is making a house call on your Wii! Dr. Or, you could skip all that and just put in a few hours after dinner. Years of medical school, residency, and clinic duty eventually pay off in a rewarding position saving people’s lives. Sure, we’ve all imagined what it would be like to become a doctor. “The follow-up to Trauma Center – Under the Knife, this is the first surgical video game for the Nintendo Wii. ![]() While an unlikely game for a young child to enjoy, this experiment has been a big hit and has led to us playing the game together on most weekends for about a month now. Originally a Nintendo DS game, Trauma Center – Second Opinion got a new lease on life on the one-time juggernaut of gaming, the Nintendo Wii and eventually spawned three sequels, one of which was on the DS as well. After searching around to no avail, I remembered that I owned an entire series of games in this very genre on the Nintendo Wii that I had not played for a while – Atlus’s Trauma Center series. Since he is just seven years old, I knew that it would likely be me playing the game instead of him and needed a diversion. Not too long ago, my son wanted to play a “doctor game” of some sort, which led to him attempting to play the purposefully hard to control Surgeon Simulator, which is a game I don’t particularly like or want to play. A Videogame for the Nintendo Wii, a remake of a Nintendo DS Game ![]()
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