http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Other_News.html Other Pétanque News iWeb 3.0.1 http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Entries/2010/1/14_Festival_International_De_Petanque.html 48017547-fcdc-436e-8cbd-26c29bc467d2 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:59:28 -0500 <a href="http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Entries/2010/1/14_Festival_International_De_Petanque_files/AFFICHE%20EN%20ANGLAIS%20POUR%20L%27INTERNATIONAL_1.jpg"><img src="http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Media/object003_1.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:288px; height:165px;"/></a> http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Entries/2009/4/16_FESTIVAL_INTERNATIONAL_DE_PETANQUE.html 83973088-6ee5-4a43-9264-f60bc8f87eae Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:01:37 -0400 <a href="http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Entries/2009/4/16_FESTIVAL_INTERNATIONAL_DE_PETANQUE_files/deca_sports_2.jpg"><img src="http://www.newyorkpetanque.com/NewYorkPetanque/Other_News/Media/object025_1.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:291px; height:165px;"/></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zTi2kkaFAoQ/SePPy00vWTI/AAAAAAAACyE/gJODtHjIEIs/s1600-h/deca_sports_2.jpg"><br/></a>Hudson Entertainment (Konami) announced today that Deca Sports 2 will have 10 sports again, one of which is petanque. Available in the US in the fall.<br/>In Europe it will be out in May and called Sports Island 2.<br/><br/>It's not the first Wii petanque game, because Ubisoft already included petanque in its <a href="http://www.gamershell.com/companies/ubisoft/562406.html">World Sports Party</a> package earlier this year. Reviews on the net are not raving on that one, but.... the most important part is that millions of people will no longer say: &quot;Petanque? Never heard of it.&quot; The more petanque on Wii, the better.<br/><br/><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zTi2kkaFAoQ/SePXXp5T5MI/AAAAAAAACyM/td4IPjYsR8g/s1600-h/vacances_sports_party.jpg"><br/></a>Here's a funny screen shot from a French review that says:<br/><br/>&quot;So, do I shoot or point?&quot;<br/>&quot;Do whatever you want, the result will be the same!&quot;