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Sin & Punishment Shipping To Stores Today

Kotaku AU

Yes, Wii shooter Sin & Punishment: Star Successor is getting an Aussie release, we know that. We’re now hearing that it’s actually shipping to JB Hi-Fi stores around the country today. Hurrah!


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Sin & Punishment 2 Gets Limited Aussie Release

Kotaku AU

Sequel to cult N64 shoot ‘em up Sin & Punishment is finally making its way to Australian retail shelves. The catch is: it’ll only be on the shelves of one retailer.


July 19, 2010

Reader Review: Sin & Punishment 2: Star Successor

Kotaku AU

Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Alastair does, as he gets sent to bullet hell.


June 29, 2010

Sin & Punishment: Star Successor Review: #1 With A Bullet

Nintendo fires a shot at the hardcore Wii owner with Sin & Punishment: Star Successor, a new shooter from the shooting game masters at Treasure. It’s brutally difficult and a sequel to a relatively obscure Nintendo 64 game, a Wii library anomaly.


June 26, 2010

Are You As Good At Gaming As This Person?

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Due out this Sunday, shoot-em-up Sin & Punishment: Star Successor is a bullet-filled video game that paints a tapestry of enemies and damage for you to weave your way through.


June 25, 2010
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Don’t Use The Word ‘Shmup’ Around The Creators Of Ikaruga, Sin & Punishment

Because, believe it or not, the people who designed some of the world’s best scrolling shoot ‘em ups, including Ikaruga, Gradius V and Radiant Silvergun, claim to have never seen the abbreviated term “shmup” used to describe their games before.


May 27, 2010
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Will Australian Wii Owners Escape Sin & Punishment?

Kotaku AU

Some potentially sad – but not unexpected – news for hardcore Wii gamers. We’ve just heard from Nintendo’s local office that the Wii sequel to cult N64 shooter Sin & Punishment looks like it won’t be released in Australia.


April 24, 2010
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Metroid: Other M Moves To August, Sin & Punishment Slides As Well

Fans looking forward to the June release of Metroid: Other can now start looking forward to its August release, as Nintendo delays the Team Ninja developed title along with Treasure’s Sin & Punishment: Star Successor.


February 25, 2010
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Sin & Punishment 2, Picross 3D Finally Dated For North America

Nintendo has made today’s Nintendo Summit in San Francisco the most exciting event of the day, dating two titles that have been TBA for far too long: Sin & Punishment 2 for the Wii and Picross 3D for Nintendo DS.