Melee! Pokemon Scramble announced for WiiWare

Melee! Pokemon Scramble has been announced for WiiWare
“Melee! Pokemon Scramble” has been announced for WiiWare as an all-new Pokemon centric top-down four-player brawler!

The game was revealed on the latest episode of the Pokemon Sunday Japanese TV show where they revealed the first trailer for the game.

The game looks to essentially be Smash Bros. but from a top-down perspective where you can battle with Pokemon of all types and kinds with up to four of your friends. Additionally the game has a single-player mode in which you run through dungeons battling with enemy Pokemon in order to fight against bosses at the end. You also will unlock new rare Pokemon as you make progress in the single-player.

The Japanese retail price for Melee! Pokemon Scramble is 1500 Wii Points and will release on June 16th in Japan. It has yet to be announced for U.S. release but you know it will be eventually, probably this summer.

Via 1UP