THQ reveals plan to better Big Beach Sports success

MCV Staff 28th April 2009 Consoles

THQ is plotting to become the king of Wii mini-game collections with the follow-up to last year’s mass-selling BIG Beach Sports.

Like its predecessor, BIG Family Games will retail for 19.99, and bis backed by a large-scale above-the-line and TV marketing campaign throughout the summer.

But it will have its work cut out if it wants to outdo the performance of Big Beach Sports – last year’s 16th bestselling video game, according to GfK-ChartTrack/ELSPA data.

The full story is over on CasualGaming.biz – click here to take a look.

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