Difference between revisions of "Wild 9"
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The cancellation of ''Wild 9'' is not entirely clear. While it has been suggested that it was signed away with an exclusivity deal with [[Sony]] and the PlayStation{{fileref|NextGeneration US 32.pdf|page=21}}, Shiny Entertainment's David Perry suggested it was due to the Saturn not being commercially viable in the United States, and that development would continue if [[Sega of America]] could turn the console's fortunes around{{fileref|SSM UK 22.pdf|page=11}}. | The cancellation of ''Wild 9'' is not entirely clear. While it has been suggested that it was signed away with an exclusivity deal with [[Sony]] and the PlayStation{{fileref|NextGeneration US 32.pdf|page=21}}, Shiny Entertainment's David Perry suggested it was due to the Saturn not being commercially viable in the United States, and that development would continue if [[Sega of America]] could turn the console's fortunes around{{fileref|SSM UK 22.pdf|page=11}}. | ||
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| Wild 9 |
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| System(s): Sega Saturn |
| Publisher: Interplay |
| Developer: Shiny Entertainment |
| Planned release date(s): 1996, 1997-04, 1997-12[1] |
| Genre: Action |
| Number of players: 1 |
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Wild 9 is a PlayStation game. A Sega Saturn version was planned and advertised, but cancelled.
The cancellation of Wild 9 is not entirely clear. While it has been suggested that it was signed away with an exclusivity deal with Sony and the PlayStation[2], Shiny Entertainment's David Perry suggested it was due to the Saturn not being commercially viable in the United States, and that development would continue if Sega of America could turn the console's fortunes around[3].
Magazine articles
- Main article: Wild 9/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #87: "October 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
Print advert in EGM² (US) #29: "November 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
Print advert in Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #95: "June 1997" (1997-0x-xx)
also published in:
also published in:
- Ultra Game Players (US) #99: "July 1997" (1997-06-24)[4]
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #96: "July 1997" (1997-0x-xx)[5]
Print advert in GamePro (US) #107: "August 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
Print advert in Game Informer (US) #52: "August 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
Print advert in Game Informer (US) #54: "October 1997" (1997-xx-xx)