The Conduit is now available for the Wii. The anticipated first-person shooter comes from game developer High Voltage Software and game publisher SEGA. It's available as a GameStop Exclusive Special Edition and a Regular Edition (each have a $49.99 MSRP). The Conduit is a completely new and unique FPS gaming experience, only available on the Wii gaming platform. Kudos to both High Voltage Software and SEGA for delivering a new FPS, especially being on the Wii platform.

Check out some high-resolution snapshots of what's in the GameStop Exclusive Special Edition here. You'll also see the control scheme, as shown in the manual, and get a look inside the Limited Edition art book.

Here's the launch announcement from SEGA:
"SEGA and High Voltage Software are happy to announce that The Conduit has shipped in North America and is now available. A unique first-person shooter, The Conduit is an original IP featuring an intense conspiracy-laden single-player campaign that brings an unparalleled shooter experience exclusively to the Nintendo Wii™. Get out there and arm yourself with an arsenal of sci-fi gadgets and high-powered weapons as you fight against aliens, rogue agents and other enemy forces. Additionally, be ready to dominate your friends from around the globe in up-to-12-person online multiplayer battles! Now is the time for you to join the fight and save Washington DC! "

Game Overview:
After a full-scale alien attack on Washington D.C., suspicions arise as to the involvement of the U.S. government. Armed with sci-fi gadgets and high-powered weapons, players will battle aliens, rouge agents and enemy forces as a former secret service agent codenamed "Mr. Ford."

Built exclusively for Wii™, The Conduit ™ pushes the boundaries of the platform from incredible award-winning graphics to robust controls that are customizable on-the-fly. This action-packed, first-person shooter from the creators at High Voltage Software also supports the Wii Speak peripheral.

Features:
- Conspiracy-driven Action : Dive into an engaging story set in modern day Washington D.C. involving secret agents, invading aliens, and centuries-old government cover-up conspiracies.

- Wii specific Controls : Robust calibration and controls customization built from the ground up for the Wii allow you to tailor the game to your preferred style.

- Intense Online Multiplayer : Grab your friends and join up online to battle in a variety of multiplayer modes. Up to 12-player online multiplayer matches!

- Ruthless Enemies : Vast numbers of incredibly realistic AI enemies react to player’s moves by taking cover and utilizing elements in the environment to their advantage.

- Highly Detailed Visuals : The award winning graphics feature dynamic environment mapping, interactive water with real-time reflection and four-stage texture composition that includes gloss, diffuse and bump-mapping.

- Award Winning Development : IGN Best Shooter Game of E3 2008 (Wii), IGN Best Graphics Technology of E3 2008 (Wii), IGN Best Overall Wii Game of E3 2008, and GameTrailers.com Best Wii Game of E3 2008.

- Peripherals : Supports Nintendo’s new Wii Speak peripheral during multiplayer matches.

Visit the official website of The Conduit here.

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