Gaming News - January 2006
Los Angeles, CA (January 11, 2006) - D3Publisher of America (D3PA)
today announced the release of PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient for the PSP.
From D3PA:
A 3D puzzle game that tests player’s problem solving skills, PQ uses the PSP
system’s Infrastructure Mode and allows players to post their PQ score on the
worldwide ranking site to see how they rank against other players around the
world.
“This is our first title for PSP and we are confident that it is the perfect
game for the platform,” commented Yoji Takenaka, executive vice president and
COO for D3PA. “PQ offers players a meaningful reward for completing the game, an
actual intelligence score. It will attract PSP users who are looking for a great
game at a great price.”
Developed by Nowproduction, Inc. of Osaka, Japan for D3PA, PQ: Practical
Intelligence Quotient for the PSP system is available with a MSRP of $29.99. The
game uses a measuring system that was created under the guidance of Professor
Masuo Koyasu of Kyoto University in Japan that determines players ‘Practical
Intelligence Quotient’ or PQ.
PQ for PSP features:
- 100 3D logic puzzles moving blocks and stairs, avoiding walls and lasers,
pulling switches and maneuvering with maps
- 13 puzzle types use various obstacles and methods to test a player’s
problem-solving abilities
- Scores are based on not only solving the puzzle, but also take into
account how fast and how many moves are used
- Players can then post their PQ score using the PSP system’s Infrastructure
Mode to receive a worldwide ranking and compare their score with other players
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