The conduit
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| Studio | High voltage software | ||||
| Publisher | Sega | ||||
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 June 23, 2009 July 10, 2009 July 17, 2009 
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| platform | Wii | ||||
| genre | First person shooter | ||||
| Game mode | Single player , multiplayer | ||||
| control | Wiimote , nunchuk | ||||
| language | English voice output, optionally German texts | ||||
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| information | Supports WiiSpeak and online matches via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection | ||||
The Conduit is a first-person shooter for the Wii based on the Quantum3 - Engine .
action
The Conduit is set in Washington, DC in the near future. The earth is attacked there by extraterrestrials , the so-called factotes (in the original Drudge ). The player takes on the role of agent Michael Ford, who is supposed to try to stop the terrorist Prometheus on behalf of John Adams, the head of a secret organization, the so-called syndicate (in the original trust ). a. to be responsible for the invasion. In doing so, however, he uncovered an enormous conspiracy. An important key element of the game is the All-Seeing Eye (ASA), a high-tech mobile device that Ford et al. a. Hack various consoles, open hidden doors, and even defuse invisible mines.
synchronization
The English dubbing can still be heard in the German version, but a German subtitle is available. The player character Agent Michael Ford is voiced by Mark Sheppard , whose father William Morgan Sheppard speaks Ford's manager John Adams. The terrorist Prometheus is voiced by Kevin Sorbo .
Reviews
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The Conduit received mostly positive, but not outstanding, reviews. The controls and the multiplayer modes are particularly praised. The single player mission is too short with about 8 hours of play time and consists of elements that are already known from other games.
GameRankings currently (as of January 1, 2010) gives an average rating of 72.06%.
Conduit 2
The successor to The Conduit is Conduit 2 , which was released exclusively for Nintendo Wii on April 21, 2011.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ IGN Staff: Official: SEGA Publishes The Conduit. In: IGN Entertainment . Ziff Davis , October 29, 2008, accessed August 16, 2015 .
- ^ Meta evaluation The Conduit (Wii). In: Metacritic . CBS Corporation , accessed April 23, 2015 .
- ↑ You're being controlled: Ars reviews The Conduit . Condé Nast Digital. June 25, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2009.
- ^ The Conduit Reviews at GameRankings . GameRankings. June 26, 2009. Retrieved January 1, 2010.