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Is Konami Going To "ReBirth" Jackal On WiiWare?
Is Konami Going To "ReBirth" Jackal On WiiWare?
Konami may be reaching ever deeper into the intellectual property well, revitalizing one of its more obscure franchises, Jackal, as a Wii game. Do images of a "working prototype" of what appears to Jackal mean a remake is incoming? Not necessarily, but given Konami's flood of WiiWare ...
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Konami Working on Jackal ‘Rebirth’ for WiiWare?
Konami Working on Jackal ‘Rebirth’ for WiiWare?
purenintendo.com — I don’t know how many of you played Jackal for the NES, but it was one of my favorite games until the contacts on the cartridge got messed up :( But it looks like Konami, who published the original, could be working on a new version for WiiWare! And if these screens ... (more) Konami Working on Jackal ‘Rebirth’ for WiiWare?
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RUMOR - Is Konami working on Jackal ReBirth?
GoNintendo — It appears that at one point or another, an undisclosed WiiWare project was in the works. It could very well be in the works right now. Details on the project are scarce, but the image above clearly shows that a Jackal remake was being put together at some point. Let’s hope that this actually comes to fruition! Link

Konami Working on Jackal ‘Rebirth’ for WiiWare?
pure nintendo — ... don’t know how many of you played Jackal for the NES, but it was one of my favorite games until the contacts on the cartridge got messed up :(  But it looks like Konami, who published the original, could be working on a new version for WiiWare!  And if these screens are any indication, the project was definitely in development, so let’s hope it’s not cancelled.  We’ll let you know what Konami has to say about this.  In the mean time, enjoy the screens! Link and Link

[Wii] New Jackal game in development?
Aussie-Nintendo.com Forums — ... Konami's been on a bit of a retro revival lately, and it looks like 80's overhead shooter Jackal could be next in line for a 'rebirth'. Listed as an undisclosed Wii project, early screens shown on Eric Testroete's ...

Prototype Wii game found in developer portfolio
Joystiq [Nintendo] — The website for Eric Testroete, who recently made the rounds for his "big head mode" Halloween costume, shows work-in-progress screens of an unannounced Wii war game he animated for MLB Superstars developer Deep Fried Entertainment. The game uses an almost top-down, zoomed-out perspective, and appears to put the player (or players) in control of jeeps equipped with machine guns. As Kotaku notes, it looks rather like Konami's Jackal, prompting the site to speculate that it's a ReBirth made for ...

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Konami may be reaching ever deeper into the intellectual property well, revitalizing one of its more obscure franchises, Jackal, as a Wii game. Do images of a "working prototype" of what appears to Jackal mean a remake is incoming? Not necessarily, but given Konami's flood of WiiWare ...