| Epic: Studios at "upper end" of what they're "able to do with" 360? | |
| Posted: 03.09.2008 05:18 by Technet2k |  Comments: 0 |
 Rod Fergusson, Gears of War manager, has said in an interview with Gamasutra that they've soared pretty high and soon teams could reach the Xbox 360's limit.
He still feels there's "room to grow" as the whole process is "a slow cycle; you only get a kick at it every couple years". Perhaps 2012 will herald the next next-gen after all? | |
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| New Midnight Club: Los Angeles Screenshots | |
| Posted: 03.09.2008 04:05 by Jamie | Comments: 0 |
 The Midnight Club: Los Angeles image gallery has been updated with 21 new screenshots. | |
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| Resi Evil 5 embraces "Gears-like" control scheme says Capcom | |
| Posted: 02.09.2008 06:59 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 Producer Jun Takeuchi has revealed that gamers and fans shouldn't be all that "surprised" to find a new control scheme for Resi 5 at this year's Tokyo Game Show.
He added that he wouldn't be "confirming or denying anything" but later he did let slip that the new scheme would be "Gears-like", presumably to ramp up the action. | |
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| Ninja Blade to slice and dice on Xbox 360, demo being considered | |
| Posted: 02.09.2008 05:35 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 From Software are bringing Ninja Blade, a modern day ninja-fest in Tokyo to the Xbox 360 complete with blood thirsty monsters.
The player assumes the role of Ken whose learning the ways of the ninja as he battles a parasitic plague in Tokyo which will be "around 12 or more hours" of gameplay. | |
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| Halo 3 'Assembly' map unveiled at PAX, Bungie unsure of release | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:54 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 The new multiplayer map for Xbox 360's Halo 3, which was known as Purple Reign, was showcased at the PAX event over the weekend.
The Bungie team currently have "no information" on when they'll release the map for Halo junkies. "When we know, we'll let you know. We promise." | |
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| Mercenaries 2 controversy "kind of comical" says EA, just a game | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:39 by Technet2k | Comments: 3 |
 Venezuela, that oil rich southern American one, is the setting for Pandemic's Mercenaries 2 much to the ire of one Hugo Chavez.
EA has laughed off accusations that it's some psychological or propaganda device preparing the West for an invasion of the country; "you have to remind yourself it's a damned video game." | |
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| Behemoth working "as fast as possible" to patch Castle Crashers | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 06:12 by Technet2k | Comments: 0 |
 The XBLA title Castle Crashers has been experiencing connections problems despite being trialed through numerous network tests at Microsoft.
Certain real-world happenings they "couldn't account for," explains Dan Paladin. They're smashing pixel atoms to get a multiplayer patch out as soon as they can. | |
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| Cliff Bleszinski: Gears of War 2 "not going to do" PC, console only | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 05:03 by Technet2k | Comments: 6 |
 While the first game did eventually make its way to keyboard and mouse, Bleszinski seems quite adamant that GoW2 won't follow.
He says that Gears of War is "first and foremost" a great franchise for Xbox 360 and that's why they're not going to bother with a port "this time around," pity. | |
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| First Prince of Persia Movie images appear | |
| Posted: 01.09.2008 04:39 by Jamie | Comments: 1 |
 The first Prince of Persia movie set images have started to appear on the Internet, with Movie Chronicles releasing a total of 6 shots for fans to look through. | |
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| Crytek laments sale losses to piracy, consoles "very good DRM" | |
| Posted: 29.08.2008 07:09 by Technet2k | Comments: 10 |
 Crytek's Harald Seeley speaks with Edge-Online and says the "PC platform was more inviting" in the beginning, mainly as they didn't have the capitol for consoles.
The winds of change are blowing though as the Germany-based studio will be embracing console development too, partly to help fight off piracy. | |
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