Originally Posted by wraggster Vatra Games design director Brian Gomez doesn't feel that his studio's upcoming survival-horror title, Silent Hill: Downpour, is being too adversely affected by the absence of longtime series composer Akira Yamaoka. "I was worried when we lost him, we lost him really early on in Downpour. But I was a big fan of Dexter already, so I'm happy we got Daniel Licht," Gomez told me this morning after a GDC Europe panel on the SH franchise. "It was the closest to Akira but also brought something ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Amazon has already discounted Konami's PS3 release of No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise to $29.99, suplexing $10 off the retail price. For some reason, the retailer chose to forgo its usual credit offers, discounting the game directly. Heroes' Paradisehasn't even been released yet -- that happens tomorrow. As even more incentive to buy the game today, Amazon is also throwing in some exclusive pre-order DLC items, in the form of the "Cross Saver" beam katana and the "Moto ...
Originally Posted by wraggster There's no longer a financial barrier blocking your access to Lego Universe. The block-rocking MMO's free-to-play trial offer has opened, allowing players to experience a chunk of the game, including one "property area" to build as you see fit, and two "adventure zones." If you decide you like the interconnecting world of Lego Universe, you can upgrade to the $10 monthly membership at any time, and open up the rest of the world, comprising five "property worlds" ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Kalypso has finalised the Tropico 4 release dates as 26th August on PC and mid-September on Xbox 360. Tropico 4 folds in Twitter and Facebook support. It also enables you to elect ministers into key positions to ensure controversial decisions get the green light. Tropico casts you as El Presidente, the nice or nasty dictator of the eponymous island paradise. A Tropico 4 demo is available to try now.
Originally Posted by wraggster Castlevania: Lords of Shadow developer MercurySteam has recounted the lessons learnt from making the Konami-published action game, and promised: "the following game will be better." Speaking during a keynote talk at GCD Europe 2011, MercurySteam co-owner Enric Alvarez discussed the challenges the Spanish studio faced rebooting the much-loved franchise. "Of course, there were a lot of things with Castlevania we would have loved to have done better. But I'm convinced the ...
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