Smears of War? 720p Gears 2 screens
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Industry | 32 Comments »The eagerly awaited Gears of War 2 footage was released last night to the delight of fans and gamers. What we saw was some great looking action with far more happening on screen than Gears 1. I was floored when ...
GTA4 Exclusive Xbox 360 Content: Why Retailers Don’t Care
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Industry | 23 Comments »You might be noticing a lot more GTA4 adverts in flyers, websites, and stores of late. You can sometimes see GTA4 plastered on the front pages of some online stores, advertising the game. But I've noticed something. I'm not sure ...
Free Radical Talks Haze Coming to the PS3
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry | 1 Comment »Recently I got the chance to speak with Rob Yescombe from Free Radical, Screenwriter on the hot new PS 3 Shooter Haze. I got the chance to play an early version of the game at the Penny Arcade Expo in ...
Chains of Olympus Dev Backing PS3 Over 360
Sunday, March 16th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Industry | No Comments »“I think PS3 will win this generation when all is said and done,” Ready at Dawn’s president told us in an interview published Friday. “What I’m more curious about is the next one really. Microsoft made a dent this time ...
User-generated content the “Holy Grail,” says Home team
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry | No Comments »The creative director and lead artist of Home want to push user-generated content as a feature, but recognizes that moderation and the quality bar are big issues.
MGS4 Not the End for Hideo Kojima
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Video Game News, Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry | 2 Comments »Metal Gear Solid 4 will bring an end to the Solid Snake line of Metal Gear games. But, just in case you've heard rumors to the otherwise, it won't bring an end to series creator Hideo Kojima.
Exciting Video Game Innovations Around the Corner
Saturday, March 8th, 2008 Posted in Featured, Video Game News, Video Game Industry | No Comments »From time to time, gamers are treated with an evolutionary leap in game design. Or at the very least, a refinement that takes a genre to another level. With the power and innovation being showcased already through the PS3, Xbox ...
World’s 100 most successful studios named next month
Saturday, March 8th, 2008 Posted in Video Game Industry | No Comments »The world's 100 most successful studios in the world will be named in the 2008 edition of the Develop 100 next month. Released at the start of April with that month's issue of Develop, the Develop 100 is an establised and ...
Kojima says “50GB BD Not Enough For MGS4
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 Posted in Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry | No Comments »In an exclusive interview with Hideo Kojima, the creator of Metal Gear Solid series, has made complains about 50GB BD not been sufficient. The Metal Gear Solid producer considers the Blu-Ray disc too small and that they had to make ...
Limited Version Of Home Soon?
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Posted in Video Game News, Video Game Dev, Video Game Industry | No Comments »We've just had word from our source that a limited version of Home will go live at Midnight on the 31st of March. The new branch of Home, separate from the closed beta, will be called 'Flat', be open for ...