{"id":330,"date":"2006-06-22T08:37:24","date_gmt":"2006-06-22T14:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nerdflood.wordpress.com\/2006\/06\/22\/wii-launch-title-lineup\/"},"modified":"2006-06-22T08:37:24","modified_gmt":"2006-06-22T14:37:24","slug":"wii-launch-title-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wii-launch-title-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"Unofficial Wii Launch Title Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Link:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evilavatar.com\/forums\/showthread.php?t=14180\">Evil Avatar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>UPDATE: from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evilavatar.com\/forums\/showpost.php?p=318577&amp;postcount=38\">a comment<\/a> in the Evil Avatar thread I linked:<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For everyone freaking out over there being only 6 launch titles. The list comes from a response to a letter in the pulse section of Nintendo power. Here is the relevant text:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Nintendo hasn&#39;t released an official list yet, but the following titles have all been announced for launch: The Legend of Zelda Twilight Princess, Metroid Prime 3 Corruption, Red Steel, Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors, Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz, and Rayman: Raving Rabbids. And we expect that&#39;s just the tip of the iceberg. So as much as we&#39;d love to see Super Mario Galaxy and Super Smash Bros. Brawl at launch, there will be plent of other top-notch titles to keep us busy.&quot;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>So, I guess it&#39;s not the gloom-and-doom report we had originally thought. Guess that&#39;s what I get for trusting something posted on the internets. The below original text has been updated.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s a list of some expected Wii launch titles (unofficial):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors<\/i> &#8211; <b>Square Enix<\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess<\/i> &#8211; <b>Nintendo<\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Metroid Prime 3: Corruption<\/i> &#8211; <b>Nintendo<\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Rayman Raving Rabbits<\/i> &#8211; <b>Ubisoft<\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Red Steel<\/i> &#8211; <b>Ubisoft<\/b><\/li>\n<li><i>Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz<\/i> &#8211; <b>Sega<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The US getting a DQ game before Japan is certainly fantastic news, and this is definitely enough game to keep me busy for a couple months, but I can&#39;t help feeling a bit underwhelmed by this expected launch offering. Hopefully more games come out very quickly. I can&#39;t wait for <i>Super Mario Galaxy<\/i> and <i>Super Smash Bros. Brawl<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Blogged with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flock.com\" title=\"Flock\" target=\"_new\">Flock<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Link: Evil Avatar UPDATE: from a comment in the Evil Avatar thread I linked: For everyone freaking out over there being only 6 launch titles. The list comes from a response to a letter in the pulse section of Nintendo power. Here is the relevant text: &quot;Nintendo hasn&#39;t released an official list yet, but the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[245],"tags":[294,53,126],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming","tag-launch","tag-nintendo","tag-wii","last-post"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanielpayne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}