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Executive producer defends Dead Space 3’s human dismemberment
0By: Moses Abaortae | September 11th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Steve Papoutsis explains that players will finally get some payback on the Unitologists who have done them so much harm in the previous instalments of the Dead Space series. When Dead Space 1 was released, it shocked the world with its em...
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Dead Space 3 heading “towards a big showdown” – dev
By: Moses Abaortae | September 11th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Isaac Clarke will have to brave the elements and the unseen as Visceral Games Steve Papoutsis, the executive producer of the game, explains how the setting and low visibility will provide plenty of opportunities to scare the living daylights out of players. Dead Space 3 is now heading into its third instalment an...
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Capcom shakes things up, plans shorter sales cycles
By: Moses Abaortae | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Gamers can expect shorter development cycles and more sequels for series such as Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Dead Rising and Street Fighter as the publisher looks to aim towards an annual release cycle for its top games. When it comes to Japan there are a number of top developers and publishers that have seen success not just in their own region but across the world as well; ...
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Co-op will add a new experience to Dead Space franchise – dev
By: Moses Abaortae | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Steve Papoutsis, the executive producer of Dead Space 3 at Visceral Games, believes that co-op will add to the overall experience rather than take away from it as he attempts to ease the worries of some of the fans of the series. Dead Space 3 is set to shake up the usual formula for the series by changing the set...
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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria receives a green signal by Chinese government
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
There is a good news for the Chinese fans of World of Warcraft as the Chinese government as given the green signal to the operation of the upcoming expansion pack Mists of Pandaria in the region. Blizzard’s critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) has had a bit of trouble with the Chinese government in the past due to the content of the gam...
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Poor game design result in poor experience, says Creative Assembly’s Renaud Charpentier
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Whenever a new hardware arrives in the market, the developers find themselves competing against each other to unleash its potential through presentation of a visually pleasing experience. This focus on graphical advancement instead of gameplay is something that ends up hurting the overall experience offered by the games, believes Creative Assembly lead designer Renaud Charpenti...
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Football Manager 13 could make its way on to the Vita
By: Musa Afridi | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sports Interactive, the studio behind the game, has not ruled out the game one day releasing on Sony’s PlayStation Vita, however, for that to happen the studio admits that the game needs to post strong sales on other platforms first. The PlayStation Vita is in need of content and third-party support. That much is clear and even Sony will not argue against it, in fact, they ha...
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Death takes the US Sales charts with Darksiders 2
By: Musa Afridi | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
THQ’s sequel to the original Darksiders game dominates the software sales charts in the United States as Sleeping Dogs free falls to mid-table and Kingdom Hearts 3D impresses. Following our look at the United Kingdom’s sales chart it is now time to hop over the small pond that is the Atlantic Ocean and see wh...
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Hacker finds PlayStation Vita exploit, begins Homebrew process
By: Musa Afridi | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Yifan Lu claims to have hacked Sony’s PlayStation Vita console to allow users to create homebrew games for the console using the “Usermode Vita Loader”, however the process is still in its early stages. The PlayStation Portable, which was the predecessor to the current PlayStation Vita console, started off ...
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Need for Speed Most Wanted will have Kinect voice support
By: Musa Afridi | September 10th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Microsoft is continuing its ‘better with Kinect’ campaign with the announcement that EA’s latest offering in the Need for Speed franchise will allow players to make changes to their car using the peripheral’s voice command options. The product lifecycle of consoles seem to have decreased over the years an...
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