Press Release
LOSE THE CORD - NYKO'S KAMA WIRELESS NUNCHUCK SHIPS TO STORES
First Stand-alone Wireless Wii Nunchuck from Leading Game Peripheral Manufacturer Now AvailableLOS ANGELES, California - May 5, 2008 - Nyko Technologies ® , the premier game console peripherals manufacturer, today announced that the anticipated and award-winning Kama Wireless Nunchuck for the Nintendo Wii has shipped to stores nationwide. Named "Best of Show" in the Gaming category by CNET during the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show, the Kama is the first truly wireless Wiimote controller attachment for the popular Wii console.
One of the most innovative game peripherals to hit the market this year, the Kama cuts the binding wire between the Wii Remote TM and Nunchuk TM . Key attributes include:
- Fully compatible with all Wii games that use the Nunchuk TM
- Familiar ergonomic design
- Accelerometer for motion-sensing games
- Small dongle fits into the bottom of the Wii Remote, providing wireless connectivity of up to 3 meters
"The Wii continues to steam ahead in popularity, making it a big focus for us as we try to improve the gaming experience with innovative wireless solutions," said Chris Arbogast, Director of Marketing at Nyko Technologies. "The Kama Wireless Nunchuck is one of our biggest products this year, and we're happy to offer consumers the first available completely wireless Wii remote controller attachment on the market."
Nyko's Kama Wireless Nunchuck is now available at retailers nationwide for a suggested retail price of $34.99. Please visit www.nyko.com for more information.
To download the latest info sheet and images, please visit: www.nyko.com/press
About Nyko Technologies, Inc.
Nyko Technologies ® develops, manufactures and markets innovative peripherals to enhance the digital lifestyle. The company's mission is to deliver products that solve problems and improve user experience for work and play. Nyko specializes in interactive entertainment, computing, consumer electronics, portable audio, as well as online and wireless technologies. The company has distribution through major U.S. and Canadian retailers, along with distributors worldwide. Founded in 1995, Nyko is headquartered in Los Angeles, Calif. Please go to www.nyko.com or call 1-888-444-6956 for more information.
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Public Relations Contact:
Quinn Wageman
TriplePoint
212.624.9294
Nyko Contact:
Chris Arbogast
Marketing Director
310-446-6602 x24
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