The Conduit

WII / Action / Release: Jun 23, 2009 / ESRB: T

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The Conduit HD coming to Android

The Conduit HD coming to Android

The Wii game The Conduit is coming to Android devices on March 14, High Voltage Software announced. The Conduit HD will be a port of the single-player campaign, and will run on Android devices that run Nvidia's Tegra system chips. Yes, that means that a mobile port of a recent console game is coming, and the mobile one sports the "HD" title. What a time to be alive.

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'New Conduit-related news' coming later this year

'New Conduit-related news' coming later this year

Wii's original FPS series, The Conduit, has not been forgotten. Developer High Voltage Software is currently finishing Zone of the Enders: HD Collection, but promises to work on "a greater proportion of original IP games." Perhaps the most high-profile of High Voltage's library of originals is The Conduit.

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Conduit 2 Revealed in New Nintendo Power

The newest issue of Nintendo Power has an 8-page feature on High Voltage's previously unannounced Conduit 2, which GoNintendo has confirmed.

The original game, a Wii exclusive published by SEGA, was released on June 23, 2009 to average reviews and mediocre sales. It was rumored that High Voltage would port The Conduit to the Xbox 360 and/or PlayStation 3, but that never happened. Read more »

"I wonder if they are going to do a Wii version, then port to the PS3 once the new controllers ..."
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More Mature Wii Games from Sega Unlikely

Having released a trio of so-called "mature" Wii games aimed at the during 2009, publisher Sega has now indicated that it's unlikely to bring any more "mature" titles to the platforms.

Though Sega previously pledged it would "still do mature games" despite disappointing sales, Sega of America studio director Constantine Hantzopoulos cast doubt on that commitment during the 4 Guys 1UP: 01/01/2010 podcast, pointing not just to the sales of its own titles, but those of Dead Space Extraction, an on-rails shooter published by rival EA. Read more »

"For an average sampling of all video game consumers, If you only own a wii, you're probably not ..."
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The Conduit Launch Trailer Tours Post-Invasion Washington D.C.

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With a vicious alien scourge running amuck in the ruins of Washington D.C., it's up to you and your rounded "All-Seeing Eye" device to uncover the conspiracy and save the world in The Conduit. "The truth may not be what it seems," warns the back of the game's box.

Developed by High Voltage, packing online multi for up to 12 players, and billed as the "ultimate Wii first person shooter," The Conduit ships off to North American stores today. Read more »

""With a vicious alien scourge running amuck in the ruins of Washington D.C...." Well... I ..."
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Another Look at The Conduit

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Here's a quick run-through of the "Commuter Nightmare" level from High Voltage's upcoming Wii FPS The Conduit. For those curious, a fairly robust multiplayer offering is planned for the title. Up to 12 players can compete online over 13 modes, with voice chat enabled by the Wii Speak peripheral.

The Conduit makes its run on the Wii on June 23.

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"Haha that's cool it looks like it's modeled after the DC Metro."
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The Conduit Delivers 'Ultimate Wii FPS' June 23

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High Voltage Software's marketing-dubbed "ultimate Wii first person shooter" The Conduit will arrive on North American stores shelves June 23, Joystiq has confirmed.

The release date was vetted by representatives from both High Voltage Software and publisher Sega, ensuring that you, the gamer, now know exactly how long you have to prepare before Washington DC suffers a "vicious alien invasion" by the Drudge.

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"I especially like the textures on the gun models :) Reminds me of the old 3dfx days... ah ..."
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The Conduit's All-Seeing Eye Browses Bad Guys

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The All-Seeing Eye in High Voltage Software's first-person Wii shooter The Conduit has nothing to do with the once-popular game server browser, and everything to do with revealing hidden enemies and solving puzzles within the game world. Check out the all-purpose device in the following video.

The Conduit should hit stores on June 23.

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"This game looks like it will hav good graphics (for the wii) and nice gameplay; but everything ..."
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The Conduit Trailer Claims 'Ultimate Wii FPS' Title

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Publisher Sega has provided us with a new trailer for High Voltage Software's The Conduit, in which the game is billed as the "ultimate Wii first person shooter."

The truth, or just marketing speak? We'll find out for sure when it arrives this summer.

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"Anyword on offline splitscreen multiplayer, coop or versus? 4-player offline versus and 2 or ..."
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Following The Conduit

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Wondering where to look for another Wii FPS worth playing? High Voltage's The Conduit might be it.

Take a look at the sci-fi, Wii remote-controlled shooter--which we previewed earlier this year--in this new trailer from publisher Sega. The game is expected to hit stores in spring 2009.

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"Not to sound Trollific, but damn it looks like a higher poly GoldenEye to me. Bad Graphics, Bad ..."
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Sega to Publish Wii FPS The Conduit

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Sega has announced that it will handle the publishing duties for High Voltage Software's upcoming Wii first-person shooter The Conduit, which takes place in Washington DC following a "vicious alien invasion" by the Drudge.

"The Conduit is one of the most talked-about Wii games this year and High Voltage Software has only scratched the surface of the game in terms of what they have shown so far" explained Sega of America president Simon Jeffery. Read more »

"Can I stop using my Wii as a paper weight? Please say yes..."
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Four Hardcore Wii Game Previews: A Look at The Conduit, MadWorld, Call of Duty 5 and Dead Rising

So we know Nintendo has the market cornered on Wii brain trainers, and walking trainers, and games about collecting bells. But what is there for us, the hardcore gamers? What about the people that dabble in Mario, but want nothing more than to ignore that bell business, kill that obnoxious Tom Nook and take his loot?

Last week I had a chance to preview Nintendo's upcoming Wii lineup at the company's fall media summit. And while the new DS and the handheld platform's strong lineup dominated the news, I was more interested in what Nintendo was showing off on the Wii. After all, my Wii has been dormant for months. I wanted to know whether I should expect four more months of the same, or some real change from Nintendo's platform. Read more »

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The Conduit Screenshots and Trailer Showcase Wii FPS Technology

Developer High Voltage Software has provided some art, a new trailer and screenshots of its technologically-advanced Wii shooter The Conduit, which arrives next year.

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"yes, depth of field is awesome. no, grammatical errors are not. it's "than" my friends."
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Conduit Screens Show Off Fancy Wii FPS

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Independent developer High Voltage Software has released a batch of screenshots from The Conduit, a Wii-exclusive shooter which the developer says will "provide some of the best visuals seen to date on Nintendo's Wii gaming console."

Scheduled for an early 2009 release, The Conduit makes use of High Voltage's proprietary Quantum 3 engine, developed from the ground up for the Wii. The game will include online multiplayer and a single-player campaign, and employs a control scheme specially designed for the Wii Remote. Read more »

"Man, I've alway been a huge Nintedo...ever since I was a wee bit lad, but they just need to give ..."
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