User:Looneyman/Doctor Who (Video Game)

The BBC have signed a £10 million deal with Nintendo to release Doctor Who games for the Wii and DS^[1]. The game is set to be released in October 2010 ^[2]

Setting

The games are set to be based on the Eleventh Doctor, as portrayed by Matt Smith. The game is set to feature classic Doctor who enemies such as the Daleks, the Cybermen and the Silurians.

Development

A BBC insider is quoted to have saying that the game had been in the pipeline for years. Former Tenth Doctor David Tennant said that the game took a long time to get off the ground because many developers wanted the doctor to beat up his enemies and blow things up.

He's not Batman, who goes around smacking people in the head.
— David Tennant^[3]

References

[1] ttp://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/tv/2889266/Doctor-Who-is-made-into-a-computer-game-for-the-Wii.html

[2] ttp://www.mcvuk.com/news/37983/Doctor-Who-Wii-game-IS-real

[3] ttp://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/tv/2889266/Doctor-Who-is-made-into-a-computer-game-for-the-Wii.html

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