Originally Posted by wraggster Legendary first-person shooter developer id Software predicts two-thirds of the sales of upcoming game Rage will be for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. That leaves around a third of sales for the PC. "Roughly," Todd Hollenshead, co-owner and CEO of id Software, told Eurogamer. "I'm not in the sales forecast business, and I don't want to be making projections for the company on the basis of that. But if we're just going to do napkin math, that's ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Analyst firm Cowen and Company has described EA's MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic as "highly derivative" of World of Warcraft and suggested the game may miss its 2011 release. "We got hands-on time with the game, and were largely unimpressed," stated Doug Creutz, senior research analyst covering the media and entertainment sector, in the firm's E3 report. "Despite promises from EA/Bioware that the title represents a major step forward in MMO ...
Originally Posted by wraggster EA games boss says motion controller “grows audience” and makes Mass Effect more accessible Publisher EA says it added Kinect compatibility to Mass Effect 3 in order to target the large casual gamer demographic. That’s according to EA Games label president Frank Gibeau, who told Eurogamer he wants Mass Effect 3 to “grow the audience and make it more accessible”. He said: “We wanted to open up the accessibility without hurting the depth or the quality. Kinect is a fantastic technology ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Online community upset by in-game advantages offered to those who pre-order the game Though the reward of extra weapons and perks for those who pre-order a game is far from a new phenomenon, EA's decision to do so with Battlefield 3 has seemingly caused some upset. The game community of link-sharing service Reddit is attempting to set up a boycott for the game. "As most of you know, EA recently announced an exclusive DLC for pre-ordering BF3," organiser Ramphastid ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Kojima Productions wants to remake the first Metal Gear Solid title in full HD, so says the studio's creative producer Yoshikazu Matsuhana. Speaking with Eurogamer at E3 in Los Angeles this week, Matsuhana explained that the studio had decided against including the 1998 PSone classic in the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid HD Collection as both its gameplay and visuals are just too dated. "Obviously, we wanted to include it and make it a complete collection. However, ...
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