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June of 2009

 

Rate E3: explosion THE BIGGEST GAMES OF TOMORROW

Original at Excalibur Online external link    Wed, Jun 17

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We also checked out Red Steel 2 by Ubisoft. Red Steel 2 attempts to combine sword and gunplay using the Wii's unique control scheme. Although the original Red Steel did not get the best reception when it was released, Ubisoft hopes the Wii MotionPlus ...

Rate Five ways Nintendo can win the console wars

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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3: Start focusing on more games towards adult audiences and hardcore gamers. This can easily be done with Zelda, Red Steel, and Resident Evil. There have to be other franchises that are undeveloped that could work with the Wii's intuitive controls. ...

Rate Re: Rehashes, Sequels and the People Who Crave Them

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Tue, Jun 16

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 Michigan Likewise, I deliberately omitted two upcoming games I am looking forward to from my list above: No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle and Red Steel 2. Sequels both, they are also quite young, and I'll admit that it took an article in Nintendo Power ...

Rate Red Steel 2 preview for Nintendo Wii

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

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Red Steel 2 was recently announced for the fourth quarter of 2009 on the Nintendo Wii. This is a highly anticipated game that should definitely look to excite mature gamers, fans of first person shooters and action gamers. The first Red Steel was a big ...

Rate Wii MotionPlus: el nuevo mejor amigo de Wii

Original at Europa Press external link    Mon, Jun 15

 Spain El primer título oficial de Nintendo será 'Wii Sports Resort', el 24 de julio, la secuela playera del popular juego 'Wii Sports'. También hay otras futuras apuestas que prometen, como 'Red Steel 2' (UbiSoft), que no funcionará si no es con el ...

Rate Red Steel 2 - Intro Game Footage

Original at dailymotion.virgilio.it external link    Mon, Jun 15

The beginning of a new journey, in the middle of the desert Author: ubi Tags: Red Steel Wii Motion Plus MotionPlus Slash Sword Gun Intro gameplay ... dailymotion.virgilio.it

Rate El Wii MotionPlus será obligatorio en el próximo Zelda de Wii

Original at HardGame.net external link    Mon, Jun 15

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 Spain este próximo Zelda requerirá el uso obligatorio del periférico Wii MotionPlus, que como ya sabéis, ha sido lanzado recientemente y permite un mayor realismo en la recepción de nuestros movimientos. Este juego se une así a otros como Red Steel 2, ...

Rate New Zelda game: Wii MotionPlus compulsory

Original at Video Games Republic external link    Mon, Jun 15

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 UK The Wii MotionPlus motion sensor-enhancing add-on, which came out on Friday enhances the Wii's controls to make them react more realistically with gamers hand movements. Red Steel 2 for the Wii is already confirmed as only compatible with MotionPlus ...

Rate N-Philes' Best of E3 Staff Picks

Original at Nintendophiles external link    Sun, Jun 14

 Canada in unison. Batman: Arkham Asylum and Red Steel 2 get honourable mentions. Muramasa: The Demon Blade for Wii. I have a feeling I would've picked Bayonetta if I played the entire demo and not just the end, but I didn't, so Muramasa takes it. ...

Rate E3 2006: Red Steel

Original at tiscali.co.uk external link    Thu, Jun 11

Check out our roundup of trailers from E3 2006 including this trailer for this upcoming release on the Nintendo Wii. www.tiscali.co.uk

Rate Best of E3 2009: Nintendo's press conference

Original at Examiner.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

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In addition to Red Steel 3 from Ubisoft. * Nintendo showed a trailer for Square Enix's highly anticipated Wii RPG, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The ... and more »

Rate Red Steel 2

Original at IncGamers.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

 UK promises to be different and, with the addition of Wii Motion Plus, more accurate. The game has a new art style and there is a mysterious new protagonist who you take control of, but he has forgotten who he is and why he's being tracked ...

Rate Red Steel 2 Nintendo Wii Gameplay - E3 2009: Die by Sword

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Jun 10

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Rate Hands-on: Red Steel 2

Original at Joystiq external link    Tue, Jun 9

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If the MotionPlus makes a fundamental difference to the gameplay, it's not immediately apparent within the framework of a pretty insipid combat system. Unlike the franchise as a whole, Red Steel 2 does make a good first impression. ... E3 2009: Red Steel 2 Kombo.com

Rate E3 2009: It's a Wrap!

Original at IGN external link    Thu, Jun 4

Wii aside, weren't playable. The good news is that third-parties made up in that regard, showing off fully interactive versions of highly polished software including Red Steel 2, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories and The Grinder, among others. ...

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 E3 2009: Red Steel 2 festival of in-game footage

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Wed, Jun 3

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 South Africa Red Steel 2 is looking excellently stylised and stylish, bringing a good mix of first-person swordplay and gun-based combat to the Wii, now using the Wii MotionPlus add-on for the WiiMote to bring greater control and accuracy to the franchise (which ...

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 Ubisoft Narrows Release Dates For Splinter Cell, Red Steel, Rest ...

Original at Kotaku Australia external link    Wed, May 27

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Highlights on the list include Q3 (Nov 09-Jan 10) releases for Assassin's Creed, which Ubi prez Yves Guillemot says will cost 20 percent more than the original and be a much bigger game; the long-delayed Splinter Cell; the MotionPlus-only Red Steel, ...

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 Red Steel 2 Developers Emphasizing Destructible Environments

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Mon, May 18

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 Michigan And the developers of Ubisoft's Red Steel 2 for the Wii know this, revealing to Nintendo Power magazine that in their game, yes, you will have the opportunity to destroy many, many things with your gun. Or your sword, if you should so choose. ...

Rate Nintendo release may drastically change Wii

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, May 16    14 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 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 Red Steel 2 Trailer Reveals New Art Style

Original at Escapist Magazine external link    Tue, May 5

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A leaked trailer for Ubisoft's upcoming Red Steel 2 shows off the game's new Wii MotionPlus controls and impressive art style. Someone at Ubisoft has some 'splaining to do. Yesterday a trailer for Red Steel 2, the recently announced swashbuckling and ...

Rate No multiplayer to be had in Red Steel 2

Original at Blast external link    Mon, May 4

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By Eddie Makuch Ubisoft recently confirmed Red Steel 2, complete with new protagonist, location, and weaponry, as we told you last week. But now that the June issue of Nintendo Power is arriving in mailboxes across the country, the full read is ... 1UP.com - IGN

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 Ubisoft Dates Splinter Cell: Conviction, Ghost Recon 4 and Red Steel 2

Original at Softpedia external link    Thu, Apr 30

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In terms of more casual titles, the sequel to Ubisoft's Wii launch game, Red Steel, was confirmed for release before the holiday season. The details about Red Steel 2 supporting the Wii MotionPlus add-on for the regular Wii remote are also present, ...

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 Compare The Conduit's graphics to other Wii FPS titles

Original at Joystiq external link    Wed, Apr 29

 CA And, after watching the video past the break, which compares The Conduit to the likes of other Wii FPS games such as Metroid Prime 3, Red Steel, and Call of Duty: World at War, we'd say High Voltage has certainly made its case. What do you all think? ...

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 ...

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 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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