XGen Studios and Amanita Design have announced that they are bringing the award-winning Machinarium to Nintendo’s WiiWare.
Released in 2009, Machinarium is a point-and-click adventure game set in a richly detailed world filled with charming characters. The game features a little robot hero who’s been thrown out in the scrap yard behind the city and must return to confront the Black Cap Brotherhood and rescue his robot girlfriend.
Featuring dozens of beautiful hand-drawn environments, Machinarium received the Excellence in Visual Art award at the 12th annual Independent Games Festival, as well as the Best Soundtrack award from PC Gamer in 2009. It was nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences and a Milthon award in the Best Indie Games category at the Paris Game Festival. Various publications have named it Adventure Game of The Year and Best Indie Game, as well as runner-up for PC Game of the Year 2009.
