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− | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a [[PlayStation]] game. A [[Sega Saturn]] version was planned and advertised, but cancelled. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', sometimes known as '''''Wild Nines''''', 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{{magref|nextgeneration|32|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{{magref|ssm|22|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{{magref|nextgeneration|32|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{{magref|ssm|22|11}}. |
Revision as of 17:10, 20 September 2023
Wild 9 |
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System(s): Sega Saturn |
Publisher: Interplay |
Developer: Shiny Entertainment |
Planned release date(s): 1996, 1997-04[1], 1997-12[2] |
Genre: Action |
Number of players: 1 |
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Wild 9, sometimes known as Wild Nines, 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[3], 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[4].
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)[5]
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #96: "July 1997" (1997-0x-xx)[6]
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)
References
- ↑ Sega Magazin, "November 1996" (DE; 1996-10-09), page 82
- ↑ Tips & Tricks, "xxxx xxxx" (US; xxxx-xx-xx), page 38
- ↑ Next Generation, "August 1997" (US; 1997-07-22), page 21
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "August 1997" (UK; 1997-07-16), page 11
- ↑ Ultra Game Players, "July 1997" (US; 1997-06-24), page 73
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1997" (US; 1997-0x-xx), page 37