Posted: March 31st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “High Voltage Software’s original first-person shooter series returns to the Wii with new four-player co-op mode, better online cheat-busting.” |
| “Console maker teams with search engine giant for new party game set for Japanese release by the end of April.” |
| “Nintendo have released a new trailer and gameplay footage from upcoming Monolith Wii and #45;exclusive RPG, Xenoblade.” |
| “# sega Sega is making Conduit 2 doubly official today, offering a first look at the sequel to last year’s The Conduit for the Wii, complete with new details and a chance to put your face in the…” |
Posted: March 31st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Nintendo Points, The Conduit, Wii Remote, Wii Speak | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“The Wii may be the smallest and sleekest game console in the market, but that did not stop Sony from coming out with a ’slim’ version of its Playstation 3. Will Microsoft follow suit with an Xbox 360 Slim? Read on to find out.” |
| “* Bass Mode – $2 / 160 Microsoft Points / 200 Wii Points Play the game as Bass. Bass can shoot in 7 directions. Some of his abilities differ from Mega Man’s. o Wii – 4/5/10 o Xbox 360 – 4/7/10 o…” |
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“Back in October 2008 , Nintendo of Japan showed off a ton of Wii games all at once. They’re still not all out yet. Some, like Cosmic Walker , remain largely mysterious, while we’re only recently hearing renewed discussion about games like Span…” |
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“Danny Bilson – executive vice president of “Core Games” at rebounding publisher THQ – recently told CVG that his “fighting group is actually taking on the management of another game that we’re going to announce at E3 that has a certain amount of…” |
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“Following its unveiling in Nintendo Power magazine, The Conduit 2 , High Voltage’s second pass at a Wii FPS, has been officially announced by publisher Sega. Due this fall, The Conduit 2 expands the venue for the serie’s action from…” |
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“You need to get the preconception that NBA Jam is part of the rigid “sports game” genre out of your mind right this second. I can understand why you might possess this notion: for gamers whose youths were spent mastering the original game’s…” |
| “Atlus announced the price point for Trauma Team today, and we believe it improves the game’s retail prognosis: It’s $39.99. That’s less than the retail price of most Wii games for a game with six different, interesting modes of play. Trauma Team…” |
Posted: March 30th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“No, that’s the first game. As you Nintendo Power subscribers and purchasers will learn (if you haven’t gotten the latest issue already) High Voltage will be bringing its flagship franchise back to the Wii this fall with The Conduit 2 . …” |
Posted: March 30th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “# pricedrop Atlus’ eagerly anticipated surgical simulator Trauma Team for the Nintendo Wii is coming on May 18, and rather than submit the game to Atlus’ traditional last-minute delay, they’ve gone…” |
| “# highvoltagesoftware Just because High Voltage Software’s horror shoot ‘em up The Grinder is making the leap to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, transitioning from first-person perspective to…” |
| “# wii Don’t let the first 30 seconds of this new Metroid: Other M trailer fool you. Wedged in the middle of more pre-rendered Samus Aran action is actual gameplay of the new Wii adventure (and…” |
| “# wii High Voltage Software will give fans of its original shooter The Conduit another opportunity to enjoy first-person shooting thrills on the Wii. The latest issue of Nintendo Power unveils the…” |
Posted: March 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Plus: Vanquish confirmed for winter. SEGA’s pushed the release of High Voltage’s Wii gladiator game, Tournament of Legends, back a bit. What was once May is now 2nd July. …” |
| “Includes four-player co-op mode. High Voltage is hard at work on The Conduit 2 for Wii, according to the latest issue of official US magazine Nintendo Power, and SEGA will once again be…” |
Posted: March 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Red Steel, Red Steel 2, The Conduit, Wii Menu, Wii Remote | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “Red Steel 2 is now out in North America, and Wii owners are free to gobble the core-focused game up. Is that what consumers are doing? We don’t have any official information, but things don’t seem to be going too well on Amazon. Right…” |
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“- once again, Cube to Wii port – 150 Mobile Suits – 40 battle fields – suits span original Gundam series to Gundam Seed Destiny – singel player scenario mode – survival mode – mission mode – Kimama ni Dungeon mode (Action-RPG) – four player…” |
| “Prince of Persia: TFS – Return to the Sands Interview (mostly pertains to 360/PS3) Video Games | Prince of Persia: TFS | Return to the Sands Interview XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Monster Hunter…” |
| “Ah, the long-in-the-works Nintendo Channel debut for Silent Hill: Shattered Memories. Surprise, surprise…it looks like no one is playing it. Yet another core-focused game on Wii that is going ignored. Perhaps it has something to do with the…” |
Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Cave Story, MadWorld, Samurai Warriors 3, The Conduit, Wii Balance Board, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“Leave it to GamesRadar to keep the flame wars alive… Translation: “Hey devs, it’s not our fault your core games aren’t selling on the Wii. Didn’t you hear about the recession? The market culture we’ve created around…” |
| ““I guess there’s a reference to MadWorld there. Critically it got a lot of acclaim, but commercially it wasn’t the success we wanted it to be. Clearly that was a mismatch with the Wii audience – particularly in terms of the amount…” |
| “High Voltage may be working on a sequel to the Conduit. They are also working hard on The Grinder, which has gone through some major changes. What else could the company have in the works? According to a rumor, we’re going to find out come…” |
| “A portion of a Kotaku review… Max & The Magic Marker is in many ways similar to World of Goo, in scale, in dedication to a single multi-use game mechanic, and in its cheerful but tough presentation of classically gameplay-driven…” |
| “Wouldn’t it be nice if we could have just one platform to play all the games we want? We wouldn’t have to buy Wii and DS versions of games that we want, we could just play both versions on the same platform. Wouldn’t it be easier…” |
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“Cave Story WiiWare is coming out next week. I know, I can’t believe it either! This has been years in the making, and now we’re just a few days away . I hope you’re as pumped as I am. Trust me, the game is without a doubt, worth…” |
Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “For High Voltage GDC was the place to highlight Tournament of Legends and The Grinder, but a poster suggests a second Wii shooter.” |
Posted: February 23rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: MadWorld, Red Steel, Red Steel 2, The Conduit, The House of the Dead: Overkill, Virtual Console, Wii Remote, WiiWare | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
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“This time last year, the crazy kids at SEGA Australia pulled out a whiteboard, wrote some words on it, head-butted some brick walls, wrote some more words… and came up with The Bang Bang Box!!! To mark the anniversary of this epic day, those same…” |
| “Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Review/Video review/videos Today On the Spot – Red Steel 2, Rooms: The Main Building This Week on Wii: 2/23/2010” |
| “Videos Sonic & SEGA All-Star Racing Video Review News Metroid: Other M and Mario Galaxy 2 Coming Soon Nintendo Australia Product Update EA: Console Price Cuts Have A Long Way To Go WiiWare Capsule Reviews: Week of February 22, 2010 New NES…” |
| “The 3D platformer already runs on a number of platforms including the Nintendo Wii and features an impressive amount of features including: # 8 playable characters with unique abilities for combat and puzzle solving # Co-operative gameplay with drop…” |
Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: Red Steel, Red Steel 2, The Conduit | No Comments »
Wii news from around the web:
| “A portion of a CVG interview with creative director Jason Vandenberghe… CVG: Red Steel 2 is a very visually stylised game indeed. Would you say that this is the way forward for Wii developers rather than trying to make realistic games? JV:…” |
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“Dear 2010, It’s a chilly December day here in New York City. Ubisoft has stopped by with a copy of Red Steel 2, forcing me to adhere to a strict embargo, one that ends in a brand new decade: February 22, 2010. I hope with the new decade comes flying…” |
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“This year’s Game Developers Choice Awards will honor id Software’s John Carmack with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Although certainly well deserved for his (continuing) contributions to the technical side of the industry, it’s got to be weird to…” |