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December of 2009

 

Rate Red Steel 2 in uscita a marzo

Original at GameStar Online external link    Mon, Dec 28

nuove informazioni in merito alla data di uscita nostrana di Red Steel 2, sparatutto in prima persona sviluppato da Ubisoft in esclusiva Wii. ... Red Steel 2: possibile data europeagamesblog.it (Blog) all 2 news articles »

Rate 'Red Steel 2' (Wii) Gets Euro Date

Original at WorthPlaying.com external link    Sun, Dec 27

Just as Red Steel broke ground as the only third-party brand created for the launch of the Wii, Red Steel 2 will be the must-have game of Holiday 2009 for ...

Rate 2009 In Review: Motion-Control Gaming Grabs The Spotlight - Kotaku.com

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Wed, Dec 23

2009 In Review: Motion-Control Gaming Grabs The Spotlight blog) Some, like Wii Sports, did it well. Others, like Red Steel, did not do it well, while for many more - from Twilight Princess to No More Heroes - it was an ... and more »

Rate Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Mobilized

Original at OnlineWelten external link    Wed, Dec 23

aber nur noch ein Vorurteil, denn was Goldeneye schon auf dem SNES war, sind heute Red Steel und Spiele wie Modern Warfare: Reflex Edition für die Wii. ... and more »

Rate Ubisoft On Breaking Into Japan - Siliconera

Original at siliconera.com external link    Tue, Dec 22

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Siliconera (blog) Ubisoft On Breaking Into Japan Siliconera (blog) I've always thought of Ubisoft as the western publisher who were closest in terms of design sensibility to Japan. Games like Red Steel, My Japanese Coach ... and more »

Rate Ubisoft Introduces Red Steel 2 "Fan Kit," Answers More Questions

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, Dec 21

For those who are looking forward to Red Steel 2 and would like to have their anticipation reflected in their forum signatures (such as the one above), ...

Rate Red Steel 2 Preview

Original at Game Daily external link    Thu, Dec 17

Red Steel is one of many average games for the Wii, with its awkward controls, unimpressive sword fights and graphics so jaggy, they could cut your eyes. ...

Rate 2010: The Year Of Better Wii Games? [Wii]

Original at Zergwatch external link    Tue, Dec 15

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Red Steel 2 The Wii MotionPlus may get its “killer app,” with Ubisoft's first-person shooter/slasher combining old west aesthetic with ninja killing. ... and more »

Rate 'warioware' Titles, 'Mega Man 10' And 'No More Heroes 2' Top Wii And DS Winter ... - MTV.com

Original at multiplayerblog.mtv.com external link    Mon, Dec 14

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MTV.com (blog) warioware' Titles, 'Mega Man 10' And 'No More Heroes 2' Top Wii And DS Winter ... MTV.com (blog) As far as third-party developers go, Ubisoft looks to be hitting the ground running on the Wii in 2010, with "No More Heroes 2" and "Red Steel 2" both ...

Rate Ubisoft's sales are down, says Wii is the culprit

Original at Vooks.Net external link    Tue, Dec 1

There are exceptions to this of course—Rabbids Go Home and Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage being great examples of good Wii games. Red Steel 2 is also ... and more »

Rate Ubisoft sales down, Wii games not helping

Original at Aussie-Nintendo.com external link    Mon, Nov 30

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MTV UK Let's hope Red Steel 2 can turn this around... Ubisofts problem is that they think the same person who bought "Catz" is going to buy "Catz 2", "Catz 3", ... Ubisoft's sales are down, says Wii is the culpritVooks.Net all 145 news articles »

Rate Ubisoft Praises Assassin's Creed II Sales, Pins Blame for Losses on Wii Titles

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, Nov 30

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Red Steel 2 was pushed back into 2010, so I can't really think of much. Your Shape? Grey's Anatomy? The Price is Right? Press Your Luck? Bueller? Bueller? Ubisoft's sales are down, says Wii is the culpritVooks.Net Ubisoft sales down, Wii games not helpingAussie-Nintendo.com

November of 2009

 

Rate Walmart's pre Black Friday deals online, Nintendo Wii and Blu-ray - In Entertainment

Original at inentertainment.co.uk external link    Thu, Nov 26

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In Entertainment (blog) Walmart's pre Black Friday deals online, Nintendo Wii and Blu-ray In Entertainment (blog) Nintendo Wii there are over 50 games to choose from in this bargain, including games such as Red Steel, which is a first person action game set in modern ... and more »

Rate Fils-Aime promises Vitality Sensor unveil

Original at GamesIndustry.biz external link    Wed, Nov 18

He confirmed that Nintendo has more compatible games planned, but that the company was also banking on Ubisoft title Red Steel 2 (now delayed until 2010) as ... and more »

Rate Reggie Fils-Aime on New SMB Wii, Zelda, Red Steel 2, First Party Sales, Third ...

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Tue, Nov 17

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Techtree.com not releasing their top titles from other platforms on the Wii to Nintendo's own first-party shortcomings, and from disappointment that Red Steel 2 was ... Fils-Aime promises Vitality Sensor unveilGamesIndustry.biz all 48 news articles »

Rate Care for a Ubisoft fighting game or RPG? They're coming [Ubisoft]

Original at Zergwatch external link    Thu, Nov 12

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He pegged the company's big three release for the first quarter of next year as Splinter Cell Conviction, Red Steel 2 and RUSE. and more »

Rate Top 10: Games pushed back to 2010

Original at The Yorker external link    Tue, Nov 10

The first Red Steel was pretty good, despite some of the motion controlled sword mechanics not working properly. Originally scheduled for November, ... and more »

Rate Find out more

Original at Cubed3 external link    Tue, Nov 10

It was quite sad to see that since the Wii version of Avatar was placed next to Red Steel II (almost the same build as the one Cubed3's Karn Bianco played a ... and more »

June of 2009

 

Rate E3 2009: Hands on with Red Steel 2 for the Wii

Original at Blast external link    Wed, Jun 3

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By John M. Guilfoil LOS ANGELES — Red Steel was a game that was kind of easy to trash. It didn't have great control, and it suffered a massive identity crisis by not knowing if it was a first person shooter or a sword fighting game. ... 1:1 swordplay confirmed for Red Steel, Wii-Motion plus bundle ... Exa...

Rate Red Steel 2 Vorläufiger Packshot aufgetaucht

Original at OnlineWelten external link    Mon, Jun 1

 Germany Unsere Kollegen von Kotaku.com haben von Ubisoft einen zumindest vorläufig gültigen Packshot des kommenden Red Steel 2 erhalten. Wahrscheinlich ändert sich die Erscheinung der Verpackung bis zum Release noch einmal deutlich, aber zumindest bietet das ...

Rate Ubisoft Creating Games for 'Wii 2'

Original at Cubed3 external link    Mon, Jun 1

 UK Whilst the French company is indeed still working on several projects for Nintendo's home console market leader, with games like Red Steel 2 that uses motionplus technology exclusively, a new report suggests work is underway on the follow-up to Wii, ...

May of 2009

 

Rate Nintendo prepares to set new Wii gizmo into motion

Original at Norristown Times Herald external link    Mon, May 25    9 related articles

 PA Though the original “Red Steel” was one of the most anticipated games to debut alongside the Wii in 2006, the first-person samurai shooter's wonky fidelity left many gamers feeling let down. Creative director Jason Vandenberghe promises Wii MotionPlus ...

Rate Nintendo release may drastically change Wii

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, May 16    16 related articles

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However, they are all games that will benefit greatly with the MotionPlus: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, Wii Sports Resort, Grand Slam Tennis, Virtua Tennis 2009 and Red Steel 2. If you have played Tiger Woods or any of the tennis games, you have probably ...

Rate E3 2009: IGN's Wii Trends and Predictions

Original at IGN external link    Wed, May 13

 CA Ubisoft will have Red Steel 2 and some other very notable software. The list goes on. There will also be a handful of big announcements from smaller, but dedicated development studios, many of which have really come to grips with Nintendo's system. ...

Rate Red Steel 2 Dev: "We're Making This for Gamers"

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Wed, May 13

To those who actually give a fig about such played-out and generally off-putting terms as "hardcore" and "casual," you'll be glad to know that Ubisoft? They've got your back. When speaking to Nintendo Power magazine about the visual style of Red Steel ...

Rate Red Steel 2 Will Require Wii MotionPlus

Original at Nintendo World Report external link    Tue, May 12

 CA One of the very first details about Ubisoft's Red Steel sequel was that it supports Wii MotionPlus. This morning, Ubisoft has confirmed to Edge that the Wii MotionPlus is mandatory in order to play the game. In the latest Nintendo Power issue, ...

Rate First Red Steel 2 Trailer

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Mon, May 4

 NY A time when the Wii was unreleased, there was real potential, there were silly trailers with people acting like it's The Matrix, and there was a Red Steel clip showing graphics the final product will never manage.

Rate Red Steel 2, Yes, Multiplayer, No

Original at Kotaku.com external link    Mon, May 4

 NY Most notable of the limited news on-hand is that the game won't feature any multiplayer, with the developers choosing to focus on getting the singleplayer experience juuuuust right. Veterans of the first game's multiplayer will no doubt see this as a ...

Rate Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast, Episode 44

Original at IGN external link    Thu, Apr 30

 CA - Matt Casamassina Red Steel 2. Do we like the new art style and MotionPlus direction? The Tiger Woods bundle. Why you should buy it. Little King's Story. A great game that doesn't really use the Wii. Rabbids Go Home. This game is way cooler than you think it is.

Year 2009

 

Rate Red Steel 2 MotionPlus confirmed

Original at Virgin Media external link    Wed, Apr 29

 UK The latest issue of Nintendo Power magazine has a cover story on Ubisoft's upcoming Wii sequel, Red Steel 2. Given that the magazine isn't out yet there's not a great deal of info, although the cover boldly claims: "Finally, wielding a sword in a Wii ...

Rate Finally got a wii!

Original at Cubed3 external link    Sat, Mar 14

 UK Apparently the latest Call of Duty on Wii is really good, so I'd definitely look into that. As for others, Red Steel is worth a try if you can get it really cheap, and Onslaught via the Wiiware Download service is good value for money (online 4 player ...

Rate No More Heroes/Red Steel Bundle

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, Mar 9

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 Michigan One of the most hyped games to release alongside Wii in Nov. 2006, Ubisoft's Red Steel was widely criticized for falling short of the lofty expectations it had generated prior to release. Despite generally negative press, Red Steel has sold more than ...

Rate EA Sports Announces Wii MotionPlus Titles

Original at Geek.com external link    Fri, Feb 20

The announcement should continue the trend of bringing “casual” gamers to the Wii. So far, the only other non-Nintendo game that will feature MotionPlus is the still-officially-unannounced Red Steel 2 from Ubisoft. Nintendo will be bundling the new ...

Year 2008

 

Rate MGP Review - Red Steel (Wii)

Original at Revver external link    Sat, Dec 27

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Here we see whether that lambasted attempt at a shooter really deserved what it got form a lot of critics. And no, Jet Grind Radio has been put on ... revver.com

Rate News: Major EA, Konami Franchises For Wii

Original at N external link    Sat, Dec 13

Looking ahead to potential software hits of 2009, IGN have stated that Wii owners will be able to look forward to some upcoming "exciting announcements" from Electronic Arts, Konami and Ubisoft. The site claims to be in the know of a least two IPs from EA and Konami that would make Wii fans "f...

Rate The Conduit (Wii) Preview

Original at DriverHeaven.net external link    Mon, Oct 6

By MIG-31 You'd think that the Wii, with its whole "motion-sensing remote that can be treated like a mouse cursor" and its goofy Wii Zapper peripheral, the system would be inundated with first-person shooters. But the Wii FPS output is pretty paltry, with the few titles being either dinky ports of F...

Rate The Conduit Already has MotionPlus, WiiSpeak, Sequel

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Oct 4

By Lezard Forestbear: If you're using Red Steel as your barometer for FPS quality on the Wii, you probably need to play more FPS games. Lezard.

Rate NHL 2K9 - review

Original at Go Nintendo external link    Sat, Sep 13

By RawmeatCowboy While I’m certainly enjoying my time with NHL 2K9, it’s very much a Red Steel type of experience, in that it’s the best effort so far but will surely be surpassed almost immediately. This is all we’ve got for hockey on the Wii at ...

Rate PAX Hands-on: The Conduit [Impressions]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Sep 1

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By AJ Glasser I asked about Wii MotionPlus because in theory that’d solve the realism problem. Eric told me Nintendo hadn’t handed over the goods quite yet, although they were expecting to get their hands on dev kit materials this week. At least Nintendo had been helpful in providing High Voltage with a w...

Rate Opinion: Ubisoft's Red Steel takes home Best Original Score award

Original at Shakuhachi external link    Fri, Aug 22

By Dev Project Notes(noreply@blogger.com) His discography spans hit videogames, music, television and movies. That noted, his Red Steel soundtrack could be his best to date. The game’s music was recorded using live Japanese instruments, from the Koto to the Shakuhachi, and performed by the percussion group Taikoza.

Rate Today in Joystiq: July 28, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Jul 28

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By Joystiq Staff Culture & Community You could win gold in the Velvet Assassin ARG Read the Mirror's Edge comic teaser issue IGN announces E3 award winners Rooster Teeth creates Achievement/Trophy database site Subcribe to Comcast, get a Wii for fwiiPermalink | Email this | Comments

Rate Red Steel 2 Will Use MotionPlus

Original at Wired external link    Mon, Jul 28

By Chris Kohler The sequel to Ubisoft's sword-swinging Wii FPS Red Steel will make use of the MotionPlus controller, according to a recent report. "Red Steel 2 has been in development for many months now, and this new device will help us be... Ubisoft embraces Wii MotionPlus for Red Steel sequel [Gamesindus...

Rate Red Steel 2 will utilize MotionPlus accessory

Original at Geek.com external link    Mon, Jul 28

By Gavin Robinson Share This It’s not a stretch to say that Red Steel was one of the most anticipated titles to come out for the Nintendo Wii. It’s also not at all a stretch to say that there was a lot of disappointment once it debuted on the same day as the Wii. The game claimed to make [...]

Rate Ubisoft director: Red Steel 2 to support Wii MotionPlus

Original at Joystiq external link    Mon, Jul 28    3 related articles

By Ross Miller Ubisoft Executive Director Alain Corre has revealed in an interview with Gamesindustry that Red Steel 2, at one time Ubisoft's worst-kept secret, will support the new Wii MotionPlus attachment (which is exactly what we speculated in our ...

Rate <b>Red Steel</b> 2 has been in development, will use <b>Wii</b> MotionPlus

Original at Nintendo Everything external link    Mon, Jul 28

By Valay “Red Steel 2 has been in development for many months now, and this new device [Wii MotionPlus] will help us be even more precise in what we do with the product. The Red Steel brand is strong - I think we released it on year one, ...

Rate Red Steel 2 Is So Gonna Use Wii Motion Plus [Ubisoft]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jul 28    6 related articles

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By Brian Ashcraft Back in 2006, Ubisoft was one of the first companies to release a Wii-mote title with Red Steel. Now the company is saying that it will take advantage of the upcoming Wii Motion Plus. Explains Ubisoft's Alain Corre: By "change the experience", Corre must mean "make Red Steel not sucky."

Rate New Sonic Wii Game Revealed, Brings Much Needed Swordplay To Series [Sega]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Jul 19

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By Michael McWhertor We have little info beyond the cover details for Sonic's third Wii outing, but can imagine a Sonic themed adventure with the compelling gameplay of Red Steel or Dragon Quest Swords will fit the series like a glove. Hey, we'll take it (begrudgingly) over gunplay any day.

Year 2007

 

Rate Multi-tap: A Week In Comments (With Ban Info)

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 1

Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 and My word Coach have gotten a lot of praise. Also from what has been said about Red Steel 2 and considering what the dev team managed to do on such a rush job despite no expierence on fps games much less a whole new control scheme I think Ubisoft will vastly redeem itself.

Rate Skip Game, Buy Soundtrack: Red Steel On iTunes

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, May 21

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New York, May 21st, 2007 - Composer and music producer Tom Salta today announced his award-winning music soundtrack for Red Steel™ is now available at iTunes® music stores worldwide and will also be released to retail on CD by Persist Records / Sumthing Distribution on May 29. Renowned fo...

Year 2006

 

Rate Red Steel's Still Janky Controls [Red Steel]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sun, Sep 17

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By Brian Crecente Red Steel Multiplayer Modes Challenge friends with various split-screen multiplayer modes to see who the real master is. 2006 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Red Steel, Ubisoft, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries.

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