Earlier this week, people learned all about the official publisher of The Conduit, High Voltage Software's system-pushing first-person shooter. The Wii-exclusive title will be backed by none other than SEGA, a high-profile publisher with the resources to do the game justice. On Wednesday, IGN caught up with SEGA of America's president, Simon Jeffery, to talk about the partnership. Today, they get the word from High Voltage Software's founder, Kerry Ganofsky and chief creative office Eric Nofsinger.
There’s a consensus about Splatoon 1 that cannot be disputed: motion controls are the way to play. The Wii U Gamepad had its many problems on the system as a whole, but along with the way in which the touch screen was implemented in the first game like I mentioned in my last piece, using the Gamepad’s gyroscope was deemed a superior way to play compared to traditional joystick control.
Rustyshell.com: The Conduit strived to be the quality FPS experience Wii owners were missing out on, with quality graphics and a robust online multiplayer component.
Hardcore Gamer: The Conduit was an interesting first-person shooter that sneaked its way onto the Wii amid a deluge of shovelware and "family" games.
I didn't see this coming. I'm not saying that this is bad or this is awesome, I am saying wow!! It is like saying "I didn't see this coming" or "OK, this is awkward".