PDC World Championship Darts Pro Tour

The different views are a manifestation of the attempt to marry the experience of playing darts with watching it on the TV, and this is a marriage that for the most part works well. Even in TV view you get the shakes--via rumble--and standard atmospheric sound effects are faded down and replaced with a rapid heartbeat as you go for a high-pressure shot. Thankfully the AI seems to suffer under pressure too, so these additional gameplay difficulties don't seem cheap--they just add to the atmosphere and make a successful out-shot or tournament win all the more satisfying.

PDC World Championship Darts Pro Tour

I have been enraptured by darts ever since 100-1 Ipswich farmhand Keith Deller vanquished the imperious Eric Bristow for an improbable world championship title. As well as being glued to every televised tournament, I have even been known to travel the country in thrall to tungsten.

With the PDC Championship segueing into the more homespun and migraine-inducing BDO tournament on the BBC, I watched darts solidly from December 16th to January 9th (barring the tiresome intrusion of Christmas Day and Boxing Day). I recently closed my eyes and saw a dartboard floating in the blackness. I'm not OK.

Starring even more Champions, the full line up of electrifying tournaments, exceptional graphic enhancements, even more play modes and additional formats - PDC World Championship Darts is back for 2008. Calling on darts, sports and Wii fans PDC World Championship Darts 2008 is bringing the spectacle and excitement of the nation's best loved sport to your home in January 2008.

If Phil 'The Power' Taylor had to throw a cucumber instead of a slender silver arrow, serious questions would be asked by the world champion. Yet that's effectively what this PS Move version of darts requires you to do as the fat controller mimics the throwing action. 041b061a72