High Voltage Software's The Conduit is getting an HD makeover for Tegra powered mobile systems, according to GoNinteno. Set for release during Q1 2013, the game's Tegrazone page states the first mission will be free, but you'll have to pay $2.99 for packs consisting of three-levels each for the rest. Alternatively, you can buy the six level bundle for $4.99. Have a look for yourself.
]]>Posted below the break, is the launch trailer for Conduit 2. The game includes the single-player storyline along with over 10 multiplayer modes, upgrades, Achievements, improvements, and maps to balltle through. The Conduit 2 is out now in the US and UK on Wii.
]]>High Voltage's David Pellas has counted up his favourite things, and shoved them all into Conduit 2.
]]>High Voltage's Eric Nofsinger has pooh-poohed the industry's excitement over million-units milestones, claiming The Conduit 2 need only equal its "flop" precursor to be a success.
]]>High Voltage chief creative officer Eric Nofsinger has revealed to Eurogamer that the firm is currently working on bringing The Conduit series to 3DS.
]]>High Voltage has said Nintendo asked the developer not to use Wii Speak in The Conduit 2.
]]>SEGA has announced there will be a GameStop-exclusive Limited Edition of the Conduit 2 upon release.
]]>High Voltage Software has announced The Conduit 2 will arrive at retail in February 2011 and has also put out a trailer for it.
]]>Keith Hladik, the producer for The Conduit 2 has said the game's multiplayer has been completely overhauled for the sequel, and the developer has been working with Nintendo to thwart cheaters and hackers this time out.
]]>A report has surfaced claiming High Voltage, developers of The Conduit and its upcoming sequel, has laid off between 20 and 30 employees today.
]]>Thanks to the recent issue of Nintendo Power, more information on The Conduit 2 has been spilled onto the Internet.
]]>Sega's announced it's releasing a triple pack of three of its mature titles for Wii in Australia.
]]>Last year, High Voltage was the Wii's biggest fan, professing its adoration for the little white waggle box at every turn.
Now, though, High Voltage has decided it's simply not ready to settle down with one console just yet, and will play the field with its newly multiplatform-ized shooter The Grinder.
]]>Sega's revealed in the latest 4 Guys 1UP podcast that it is done with developing mature Wii titles.
Never saw that coming.
]]>High Voltage's The Conduit has gone gold. The shooter releases for Wii on June 23 in both the US and Europe.
Nintendo singled out the game as being one of the great core hopes or Wii in its E3 press conference.
The world's watching, Reggie. As, no doubt, are Platinum, Visceral and Rockstar.
Press release after the break.
]]>Sega has announced an E3 lineup that pretty much includes the obvious.
And here it is:
- Aliens vs. Predator (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) - due early 2010
- Alpha Protocol (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) - October 2009
- Bayonetta (PS3, Xbox 360) - due late 2009
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (DS, Wii) - October 2009
- Planet 51 (DS, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii) - Fall 2009
- The Conduit (Wii) – June 23
- Vancouver 2010 - The Official Video Game of the Olympic Winter Games (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) – January 2010
Full press release is below.
]]>High Voltage has said that it will be unveiling a brand new unannounced IP to behind closed media types at E3 next month.
From the release:
"2009 is already shaping up to be a groundbreaking year for this studio," said Kerry J. Ganofsky, CEO and founder of High Voltage Software. "The release of The Conduit is just around the corner and there is more to come. We feel that E3 is the perfect opportunity to show off our hard work and give a taste of our very latest project."
"I won't say much about our new property until we unveil it at E3," said Eric Nofsinger, Chief Creative Officer of High Voltage Software. "But I can guarantee that we are continuing to push our technology to the absolute limit in order to deliver experiences that are beyond jaw-dropping."
Full thing after the break.
]]>Unless you can save it that is, and try you must in the Conduit.
Looks like you'll be able to shoot aliens in the face, which is always a good thing.
Plus there is a terrorist plot, a strange flu, and a shadow organization controlling the government.
Mulder and Scully would be so proud.
It's out in June.
]]>EB Games has listed the contents for The Conduit's Limited Edition package on it's website.
]]>YouTube videoer Shokio has landed an interview with the High Voltage team, asking each staff member what their favorite part of the game is. Watch it after the break.
Game's out June 23 and 26 in North America and Europe respectively.
Thanks, GoNintendo.
]]>Sega release a trailer of High Voltage's The Conduit this afternoon, as you can see after the break.
The end of the video unfortunately tells of a slip to "summer" from "spring".
Let's hope the Wii shooter doesn't feel like watching the leaves fall off the trees.
Take a look.
]]>Pretty much.
Loads of screens of the Wii shooter can be found here on Gamespot, plus there's a new video for it after the break.
Sega's promising a spring release.
Thanks, GoNintendo.
]]>High Voltage's The Conduit will not be using Wii MotionPlus when it's released, but it will have Wii Speak enabled when it lands in shops this spring.
There's a new movie of the futuristic shooter after the break.
Looks like main character Michael Ford should have stayed in bed that morning.
]]>After the break. One movie shows various gameplay features of the upcoming High Voltage Wii shooter, including animation techniques that "makes the player's kill experience more enjoyable".
The second details how far the game's come since its early days.
It's being published by Sega this spring.
]]>CVG's published a set of new Conduit shots twice, for some reason. There's nowt queer as folk.
The Wii shooter's on the way to market via Sega, as is now confirmed, as does appear to be "good." Look and see.
]]>Sega's press released a deal to publish Wii shooter The Conduit.
“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,” said Simon Jeffery, Sega US boss.
“They have proven that graphical and technological innovation can be exciting to the Wii market, and SEGA is thrilled to partner with a team that truly shares our belief in the Wii’s gaming potential beyond the casual market.”
Wii shoot a-go-go. Full thing after the link.
]]>After the break. It does look good, no doubt. Could motion-controlled FPS be a new way forward for the genre? Could it? God only knows. Take a look and decide for yourself.
Game's out next year.
]]>IGN's posted up nine new videos of Wii FPS the Conduit, presumably grabbed from a box at yesterday's Nintendo press event in California. Looks relatively pretty. See for yourself.
]]>High Voltage put out a press release this morning asking gamers to submit idea about how to control upcoming Wii FPS, The Conduit.
Basically, it's a competition in which you need to provide control gestures for the following:
1. Move Forward/Back 2. Strafe Left/Right 3. Jump/Activate 4. Shoot Weapon 5. Target Lock 6. Crouch 7. Reload Weapon 8. Scope/Binocular Mode 9. Switch Between Weapons Carried 10. Switch Between Grenades Carried 11. Pause Menu 12. Swap Between Weapon Carried and Weapon on Ground 13. Equip ASE (All-Seeing-Eye) / Special 14. Aim Reticule/Turn Camera 15. Melee Attack 16. Throw Grenade
The winner gets the control method included as an option in the game, which releases in the first quarter of 2009.
Just to be clear: you don't get any money.
Full thing after the break.
]]>High Voltage Software has announced that its Wii-exclusive FPS, The Conduit, has been scored by videogame composer Diego Stocco.
Stocco's credits include Soul Calibur IV, and he's worked on trailers for movies such as Transformers, Resident Evil: Extinction, Crank, Jumper and Lady in the Water.
Full release below.
By Mike Bowden
]]>Did anyone ever doubt that The Conduit, High Voltage Software’s colossally hyped gift to Nintendo’s stultifying devoted “core” fan base, would find a publisher? Well, if you did, prepare to be sorely disappointed.
]]>After the drop. High Voltage software has put out some new footage of The Conduit at Games Convention in Leipzig.
The shooter scooped loads of awards at E3 earlier this year and this new video goes some way to showing why.
Check it out.
By Mike Bowden
]]>High Voltage Software has announced that the heavily hyped action shooter, The Conduit, will be shown by Nintendo at this year's Penny Arcade Expo which takes place August 29-31 in Seattle.
"PAX is jam-packed wall-to-wall with passionate game fans," High Voltage CEO Eric Nofsinger said.
"We are incredibly honoured to be featured there at Nintendo's booth. It's a fantastic opportunity for us to receive input and feedback directly from other gamers."
Full release after the drop.
By Mike Bowden
]]>This one’s already almost guaranteed to sell through the roof, but why not give it one more push? GoNintendo sends word that High Voltage Software has made a few new additions to its trophy case. Says the press release:
]]>High Voltage has just announced that Wii shooter The Conduit will feature 16-player multiplayer and use WiiSpeak, so players can talk to each other in-game.
]]>According to this IGN interview, High Voltage Software will definitely show off The Conduit at E3.
The Wii shooter caused a stir at its announcement for focussing on "next-gen" graphics, something of a rarity in Wii games.
There's plenty through the link. Watch a new movie after the break.
]]>High Voltage's The Conduit, a shooter that made waves in May for pushing out some relatively heavy graphics on Wii, will release in the first quarter of next year.
"Too many Wii owners have been told that the Wii is a casual platform with no room for serious games or top-tier graphics," said High Voltage's Eric Nofsinger. "With The Conduit, we intend to prove that theory wrong by providing gamers with the kind of title they imagined back when the platform was first announced."
Press release after the drop.
]]>Colour us surprised. The first footage of High Voltage shooter Conduit looks pretty cool, no question. High Voltage has only shown a tech demo of its work up to now, so it's good to see things coming along. The title doesn't have a publisher yet, which is rubbish, so someone get on and sign it. After the link.
]]>A first look at High Voltage Software's The Conduit has popped up on IGN. It's a a Wii FPS, apparently, and it's been built from scratch. There are some screens over there and you can watch a movie after the link below. No release date as yet.
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