While the console version still only features three missions, Ghost Squad on Wii offers new modes and features over the arcade game. Hand-to-hand moves are also supported for close quarters combat.Other terrorist-thwarting tools at your disposal include night vision, thermo vision, and when all else fails, a simple flashlight. Twenty-five weapons can be unlocked, ranging from pistols and shotguns to assault rifles and submachine guns. The Wii Remote is used to shoot down enemies, rescue hostages, and disarm explosives throughout three missions of play. As in the 2004 coin-op, a secretive Special Forces unit known as the Ghost Squad is sent by the United Nations to neutralize a terrorist threat. Looking 8 years too old doesn't seem good to some people either, but all and all, this is a fun little game to have with company if no one wants to play Rock Band or Smash Brothers.Sega's popular light-gun arcade game makes its Wii debut with four-player support and added content. Lots of content and 2-player mode keeps the replayability high but this is mainly for fans of arcade rail shooters, which in this day and age is becoming limited, unfortunately. There isn't any online play though, which is unfortunate considering this is great with a partner, however there is an online leader board, for what that's worth. Paths branch out, and even though they just lead to more enemies, it offers a smidgen more of replayability.Ģ-player mode returns as well, making for a fun filled day of nostalgia playing with a friend whom you may have played this game in the arcade with or played it himself. Gameplay remains classic the game directs you where to go, and you stop and shoot hostile enemies and rescue hostages until the screen is clear. Such modes include a non-lethal enemy arrest mode, a super hard mode, a ninja mode, and an uncomfortable misogynistic bikini girl enemy mode. Aside from the standard game, there's a variety of different challenge modes, unlockables, and gameplay styles to try. Like with House of the Dead 2&3 Return, all of the content is present here but Ghost Squad comes with a considerable amount of extras than House of the Dead. Like with House of the Dead 2&3 Return, this is another fun, and classic light gun rail shooter brought to the Wii.īecause it's a port of a game released in the early 2000s, needless to say, it looks like a Playstation 2 title, however, no one's here for looks, anyone picking this up knows it because they played it in the arcade. Sega graces us again with a port of another one of their great arcade rail shooters for the Wii. Flexible control options allow solo soldiers to dual-wield Wii Remotes or up to four players to battle terrorists on the same screen. Each mission, for example, offers multiple levels, alternate routes, day and night variants, secret costumes to unlock, and other surprises, allowing players to revisit stages for a new experience or challenge. Other terrorist-thwarting tools at your disposal include night vision, thermo vision, and when all else fails, a simple flashlight. Hand-to-hand moves are also supported for close quarters combat. Sega's popular light-gun arcade game makes its Wii debut with four-player support and added content.

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