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Jul 23, 2009

Amazon slashes House of the Dead: Overkill to under $20

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - Amazon slashes House of the Dead: Overkill to under $20

Amazon is discounting House of the Dead: Overkill by 33%.
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Jun 30, 2009

Sega: It's not game over for mature Wii titles

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - Sega: It's not game over for mature Wii titles

Sega's recent targeting of a mature audience on the Nintendo Wii has been successful in the long-term, with the publisher telling GamesIndustry.biz it has more budget for similar adult content on the format.
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Jun 6, 2009

Rockstar VS Media Molecule In DIEA

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - Rockstar VS Media Molecule In DIEA

Nominations for Develop Industry Excellence Awards are unveiled, and two developers are likely to walk away with most of them.

Rockstar and Media Molecule will be contesting for the most category nominations. Rockstar snags six of them with GTA: Chinatown Wars and GTA IV: The Lost and the Damned from Rockstar while Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet alone is nominated for another five.
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May 20, 2009

High Voltage: Conduit won't suffer MadWorld sales fate

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - High Voltage: Conduit won't suffer MadWorld sales fate

The Conduit, the upcoming Wii-exclusive sci-fi FPS billed as having graphics on a par with games on the Xbox 360 and PS3, won't suffer the same fate as other Wii titles aimed at core gamers, developer High Voltage has insisted.
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Mar 20, 2009

House of the Dead: Overkill Sells 45K

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - House of the Dead: Overkill Sells 45K

The M-rated grindhouse film-inspired gore fest House of the Dead: Overkill has managed to make a modest bit of headway on the typically family-friendly Wii.

The light gun game from Sega and U.K.-based Headstrong Games sold 45K units during the month of February, NPD told Edge. The game launched February 10.

NPD analyst Anita Frazier said it landed around the 50th spot in the top-100 SKUs for the month in unit sales.
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Mar 19, 2009

An Australian Parents' Group Slams House Of The Dead Overkill

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - An Australian Parents' Group Slams House Of The Dead Overkill

As reported by the Melbourne Herald-Sun, Pro Family Perspective director Angela Conway is leading the charge against HOTD:O. The game recently set a Guinness Book record for profanity.

Ms Conway goes on to say "The gaming industry has been mischievously misrepresenting the classification system on this issue."

All this is very interesting in the face of the Australian government refusing to allow a rating that would represent 18 plus. Presumably because no-one over 18 plays games. The comments on this article are well worth reading.
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Mar 16, 2009

House of The Dead: Overkill Acknowledged as the Most Profane Videogame in History

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - House of The Dead: Overkill Acknowledged as the Most Profane Videogame in History

The global authority on record-breaking, Guinness World Records, today announced that recently released The House of the Dead: Overkill (SEGA, 2009) has broken into the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition for most swearing in a videogame with a whopping 189 uses of the f-word.
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Feb 10, 2009

The House Of The Dead: Overkill Poster Creator

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - The House Of The Dead: Overkill Poster Creator

Get ready for the release of The House of the Dead: OVERKILL on Friday the 13th by creating you own OVERKILL-inspired shock-horror film poster with The House of the Dead: OVERKILL Movie Poster Wallpaper Creator.
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Jan 27, 2009

House of the Dead: Overkill Pre-Order Bonus Mini-Comic

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - House of the Dead: Overkill Pre-Order Bonus Mini-Comic

For a limited time only when you pre-order The House of the Dead: Overkill, you'll receive a copy of "Prelude To An Overkill" as a special bonus. This exclusive graphic novel is only available while supplies last from their retail partners listed.
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Jan 22, 2009

House of the Dead Overkill box infecting Australia

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - House of the Dead Overkill box infecting Australia

TVGB: "Our friends from down under will soon be getting a super cool The House of the Dead Overkill bundle from JB HI FI. For $89 (AUD) we get a collector's sleeve for the game, a graphic novel called Prelude to an Overkill and two replica hand cannons used by the main character in the game. The guns apparently makes us feel like we're actually firing a real gun. That's exactly what the Wii needs! The game will be released on the online store on February 19, 2009."
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Jan 13, 2009

Sega Booth at NY Comic Con Feb. 6-8, 2009

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Wii - The House of the Dead: Overkill - Sega Booth at NY Comic Con Feb. 6-8, 2009

SEGA will be bringing four of their upcoming titles for everyone to play at NY Comic Con! The line-up includes: The Conduit, The House of the Dead: Overkill, Madworld, and Sonic & the Black Knight.
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