Now we know it's coming out next year head inside to have a look at Pandora's Tower.

Earlier today Nintendo of Europe surprisingly announced that Pandora's Tower and The Last Story would be released on the Nintendo Wii in 2012. There is no exact release information for the games at the moment but English language versions are playable at the Gamescom event happening in Cologne right now.

These two games, alongside Xenoblade Chronicles, have recently been the subject of a fan campaign in North America that garnered a lot of attention but unfortunately was met with no success. European gamers however can look forward to playing these games some time in the new year and for now we have a handful of screenshots from Pandora's Tower for your viewing pleasure.

More screenshots available in the gallery.