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MadWorld Finally Coming To Japan

Black and white and red Wii title MadWorld was made by Japanese developers, but wasn’t announced for The Land of the Rising Sun — until now.


August 13, 2009

Sega Updates Us On Wii Strategy, Aliens, “Sega-ness”

Kotaku sat with the new chief of Sega’s American and European divisions yesterday to get an update on everything from Aliens to Yakuza.


July 30, 2009
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Hey Nintendo, Why Aren’t Core Third Party Games Selling?

Third party Wii titles like MadWorld and The Conduit are aimed towards core gamers. And…they’re not selling so hot. Why the heck not? Tons of people own Nintendo Wii consoles.


July 1, 2009
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Sega Still Keen On Mature Wii Games

Despite the poor sales of House of the Dead: Overkill and MadWorld, Sega still has plenty of publishing love set aside for mature games on the Nintendo Wii.


June 13, 2009
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Nintendo Expects The Conduit, GTA Chinatown Wars To Sell Well

Despite some signs of trouble earlier this year, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime told Kotaku why third-parties have a bright future on Wii and DS.


May 21, 2009
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High Voltage: The Conduit Different From Other Core Sega Wii Titles

High Voltage chief creative officer Eric Nofsinger explains why The Conduit won’t suffer the same poor sales as Sega’s other core Wii titles, MadWorld and The House of the Dead: Overkill.


May 16, 2009
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Call Of Duty: World At War, MadWorld Go Cheap

Looking for some piping hot deals this weekend? Then look no further than… however far Call of Duty: World At War and MadWorld are. Both are newly cheap, thanks to fresh price breaks.


May 1, 2009
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Capcom Talks MadWorld, Harcore Wii Gaming

With just 66,000 in sales MadWorld could serve as a warning to other developers to stay away from hardcore game development for the Wii, but Capcom’s Masachika Kawata, says that’s not the case at all for Resident Evil.


April 29, 2009
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A Reminder Of How Small A Group “We, Gamers” Are

People like us talk a lot about video games. We read the news, scour forums, watch trailers, download screenshots. But a piece on Gamasutra reminds us how small a part of the market “we” are.


April 17, 2009
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MadWorld Sells 66K In The U.S., Sega Seems Pleased

NPD sales numbers procured by Gamasutra reveal that Sega’s M-rated tongue-in-cheek blood bath MadWorld sold 66,000 copies in the U.S. following its March launch, and the publisher feels encouraged.