Silent Dream
Hardcore Gamer
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December NPD:
-DeBlob sold 250,000
-Shaun White 450,000
Indy Trailer Wii:
-Broke on Youtube
-The Wii and DS games have been finished for a while according to Matt’s Editor
TMNT Smash Up:
-“Saw some people on the Gaf thread bitching about it”
WiiFit:
-Matt grew a beard to cover up for his Holiday weight gain
-Lost ten pounds in post holiday weight on the Wiifit plan
Winter:
-2 Years ago, 12 guys 6 weeks.
-About it showing it without having a publisher … “It worked for Conduit”
-“People who said it looks like a PSX game are idiots”
-10,000 signatures for one of the petitions, many fans sites picked up the story
-Matt, Guys from N-Space haven’t been overwhelmed with publishers like High Voltage was after the unveil. Hasn’t spoken to the N-Space guys in days.
-The N-Space guys says the Winter demo allowed them to get other products
-Bozon, like at WayForward the Shantae demo allowed them to get other projects.
-Bozon believes Scribblenauts will find a publisher since, like Conduit, it will be finished regardless
House of the Dead Overkill:
-Recently played Train level and Swamp level
-Overkill train level is better than RE:UC in Bozon’s opinion
-Frame rate issues in the game currently
-Camera Issue
-7 Chapters, has a director cut that is different after you beat it.
-Matt thinks the F word is a little over done.
Madworld:
-Media blowout starting around February 10th, new story every day until release[ IGN EXCLUSIVE!!! ]
-Including 2-3 minute direct feed snippits of levels!
-Sega and Platinum Games guys excited to be doing this, IGN excited because Madworld article brings clicks
-Likely for ign insiders, but Matt says if you have Reader questions for Madworld guy interview to post ‘em
Tenchu:
-Is it bad? ~ Its not bad *giggle*
-The Dev’s did some control decisions IGN didn’t understand
-They say its “fun” but their tone says otherwise.
Fragile:
-They talk about it, but based only on some Japanese guys 30 second videos
Dragon Quest 5:
-Like DQ4, Story is changed a little here and there
The World Ends With You:
-The guys want to do a sequel
-They said if they do a Wii sequel they would have to do a lot of things differently
Choice info from Reader Questions and Answers:
-One publisher said its using the sales of DeBlob and Deadly Creatures as parameters towards what they will do on the Wii in the Future (THQ ??)
-HOTD:Overkill, Conduit and Madworld sales are both being watched closely by publishers not just Sega.
-They talk for a few minutes about IGN reviews GTA4 and MGS4’s 10’s start the debate
-They think Wii Sports Resort will be the years best selling game and sell like WiiPlay
-They blame the virtual console lack of support on NoA, no factual information just opinion.
-SD card fix will be coming at the end of March, no details available yet but that’s the target date IGN were told.
-Gas Powered Games They wanted to bring it to Wii, pitched to THQ but have no idea what ever happened. Bozon slips in a little mention that they know of more dark games coming
-They love the Pikmin Wiimake controls and are excited for the Prime WiiMakes made by Retro
-The 3 guys who left Retro were replaced from within. Tim Little from Midway (CTO) has joined Retro.
-New Retro Project ~ “its coming along, its going to be rad, its epic” Matt
-Matt, “we’ve seen a lot of people being pulled off PS3 projects and putting on Wii projects, but its not the Wii projects you’ll want, A major PS3 project was pulled for a mini-game fest”. Its why Conduit and Madworld sales are so important.
-Matt confirms more dark games, you’ll see them as early as April
-Matt claims Major IP’s from big publishers, says to check out his top 10 games of the year to do detective work
-Bozon on Conduit, their tech is better than their artists
-The EXCITE Truck developer is working on a new Wii game, no idea wat it could be.
- No word on any publisher interest for Winter since petition
- Conduit sales are very important to not just SEGA, but other publishers in general
- other companies are looking to sales of de Blob and Deadly Creatures to see how they will approach the Wii in the future
- Nintendo should be announcing their SD card fix will come towards the end of March. Will arrive via a download, and is due to fix storage space issues.
- Gas Powered Games …no idea where the project stands right now
- U.S. release date should be coming for Fatal Frame IV (opinion)
- Retro has filled their art and game director positions from within, and a former Midway employee has become their Technical Director
- Retro’s new project ‘is going to be rad, epic, and cool’ according to Matt
- still nothing official for a new Golden Sun, but the team behind the series still wants to make a new entry
- Retro has handled the Prime 1 and 2 ‘New Play Control’ titles
- people being pulled off PS3 projects to work on Wii, but it’s not the Wii titles core gamers want
- more dark games coming to Wii, possibly announced as early as April
- major I.P.s coming from publishers, check out Matt’s top 10 games list for some hints
- still no word from Factor 5
- Conduit’s biggest hurdle to overcome is their artists…the tech is better than their artists
- Developer of ExciteTruck (Monster Games) is working on another game, (SPECULATION) may be be another ExciteTruck, WaveRace, ExciteBike, or some type of racing game
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