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Joining Sega’s Ghost Squad

By Spencer . October 31, 2007 . 4:39am

Ghost Squad is a faithful version Sega’s arcade game… Sega’s 2004 arcade game. That means the visuals are going to look dated compared to other games on the Wii. But you don’t have time to analyze the bland backgrounds. Ghost Squad piles untrained criminals on the screen for you to shoot. Most of them can’t [...]

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Unboxing Ghost Squad, wiring the Wii Zapper

By Spencer . October 28, 2007 . 11:58am

 
The Wii Zapper just came out and if you want the plastic shell in Japan you only have one option at retail stores, the Ghost Squad bundle. Nintendo is selling additional Zappers online for 1500 yen plus 450 yen for shipping ($17), but it seems kind of pointless to get one if you don’t have [...]

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Ghost Squad gets a premature price break in the USA

By Spencer . October 23, 2007 . 3:57pm

There are so many new releases this week in North America it’s easy to look over the fact that the Wii Zapper is debuting on Thursday in Japan. I was talking to someone about it earlier and mentioned how North America is getting a much better deal. If you want to get the plastic [...]

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Sega’s Ghost Squad, Wii Zapper versus the remote only

By Spencer . July 12, 2007 . 7:43pm

Out in Sega’s booth is a working version of Ghost Squad with the new Wii Zapper casing. Ghost Squad for the Wii, is like the arcade game. You shoot terrorists, save civilians, and diffuse bombs by cutting colored wires in the right order. The Zapper shell looks similar to the actual Ghost Squad gun, except [...]

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Screen Gallery: Ghost Squad

By Spencer . May 16, 2007 . 7:10am

If you never played Ghost Squad in the arcades there is a little more than shooting terrorists with a light gun. In the jungle stage you have to diffuse bombs by holding the action button on the enormous gun and point at the bomb for five seconds. Since you’re not using the custom gun on [...]

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Arcade light gun games coming to the Wii starting with Ghost Squad

By Spencer . May 10, 2007 . 8:25pm

Sega announced that they have Ghost Squad, an 2005 arcade light gun game, scheduled to come out for the Wii in Holiday 2007. In Ghost Squad players are a squad member in the Global Humanitarian-Operation and Special Tactics Squad (Ghost Squad) and players use 25 weapons to combat terrorists. The arcade game is your standard [...]