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'''The Conduit''' is a futuristic [[first-person shooter]] game under development by [[High Voltage Software]] for the [[Wii]] console. The Conduit was first revealed by IGN on [[April 17]], [[2008]], and on [[October 29]], [[2008]] the developer announced that [[Sega]] had signed on to be the game's official publisher. The game has been scheduled for release in North America on [[June 23]], [[2009]], and in the United Kingdom and Australia on [[June 26]], [[2009]]. | '''The Conduit''' is a futuristic [[first-person shooter]] game under development by [[High Voltage Software]] for the [[Wii]] console. The Conduit was first revealed by IGN on [[April 17]], [[2008]], and on [[October 29]], [[2008]] the developer announced that [[Sega]] had signed on to be the game's official publisher. The game has been scheduled for release in North America on [[June 23]], [[2009]], and in the United Kingdom and Australia on [[June 26]], [[2009]]. | ||
Development of The Conduit began in October [[2007]]. The game makes use of the | Development of The Conduit began in October [[2007]]. The game makes use of the Quantum3 engine, a game engine designed by High Voltage Software specifically for the Wii. The engine allows effects such as bump mapping, reflection and refraction, and gloss and detail mapping to be implemented in the game. High Voltage Software created the engine to make The Conduit a comparable experience visually to games on the [[PlayStation 3]] and [[Xbox 360]] despite the Wii's hardware limitations. | ||
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The storyline focuses on an alien invasion of Washington, D.C. in the near future. The alien race uses the eponymous Conduits, which are portal-like devices, to deploy their forces throughout the city. An organization called the Trust sends Michael Ford, a newly inducted agent, into the area to discover the reasons for the attack. The online | The storyline focuses on an alien invasion of Washington, D.C. in the near future. The alien race uses the eponymous Conduits, which are portal-like devices, to deploy their forces throughout the city. An organization called the Trust sends Michael Ford, a newly inducted agent, into the area to discover the reasons for the attack. The online [[multiplayer]] feature of the game includes several game modes such as "Free for All" and "Team Reaper," and will have voice chat capability through the [[Wii Speak]] peripheral. | ||
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Template:Infobox The Conduit is a futuristic first-person shooter game under development by High Voltage Software for the Wii console. The Conduit was first revealed by IGN on April 17, 2008, and on October 29, 2008 the developer announced that Sega had signed on to be the game's official publisher. The game has been scheduled for release in North America on June 23, 2009, and in the United Kingdom and Australia on June 26, 2009.
Development of The Conduit began in October 2007. The game makes use of the Quantum3 engine, a game engine designed by High Voltage Software specifically for the Wii. The engine allows effects such as bump mapping, reflection and refraction, and gloss and detail mapping to be implemented in the game. High Voltage Software created the engine to make The Conduit a comparable experience visually to games on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 despite the Wii's hardware limitations. Template:Continue Nav The storyline focuses on an alien invasion of Washington, D.C. in the near future. The alien race uses the eponymous Conduits, which are portal-like devices, to deploy their forces throughout the city. An organization called the Trust sends Michael Ford, a newly inducted agent, into the area to discover the reasons for the attack. The online multiplayer feature of the game includes several game modes such as "Free for All" and "Team Reaper," and will have voice chat capability through the Wii Speak peripheral.