Sonic Creator Reveals Rejected Wii Game, Haunted Tower

Posted By | On 18th, Jul. 2011

In the latest installment of Nintendo’s Iwata asks, Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka was in attendance, representing his company Prope, and revealed a shelved project he had pitched Nintendo following the reveal of the Wii Motionplus: Haunted Tower.

“When Nintendo announced the Wii MotionPlus accessory in the spring two years ago, I suggested to Nintendo a project called Haunted Tower. You defeated monsters outside the screen, so the living room was the scene of the action. “

There isn’t enough detail to tell if this was a missed opportunity, but, following the pitch, Prope did end up working on Wii Play: Motion producing a mini-game called Trigger Twist …


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