As an independent developer, of course I would be ecstatic with 2 million sales of any title that we produce - but in the current generation console market, you need to spend upwards of 20-25 million to make a game that compares to other games in your market, and that's ...
The problem with movie-game tie in projects are that the movie studios do not want to start the game for the property until the movie is nearly finished, which leaves precious little time for developers to put a quality effort forward. I've experienced this first-hand with my studio Tall Chair, ...
I've been predicting a World of Starcraft since Blizzard cancelled development on Ghost. My guess is they wanted this mod pulled because it hits too close to home for them.
I think the issue here is, Bethesda seems to feel like they can get the rights to this MMO without paying anything at all based on a perceived breach of contract with Interplay. Why would you pay 50 million when you can get the same thing for the price of ...
And though we are few in number today and apart from the mainstream of the mass software market-place, we are confident that both time and vision are on our side. This is why we bring you - Madden 2011 Yup, makes me cry all right. Mission Accomplished.
I believe the goal here is to improve the user experience, and Zuckerberg's remarks about how people actually talk about their games rings accurate to me. I'm not constantly telling my friends several times a day about what I'm doing in the games I play. Most of them don't care, ...
One way a HUD can work well is in a science fiction game, where the HUD is presented as the Heads-Up-Display for your power suit or whatever. In that context, the HUD becomes part and parcel to the immersion experience.
That's a good point, but I think an easy one to address. PS3 could adopt a service model similar to something like Steam, where you can cache a library of desired games that download in the background while you're doing other things and are stored on your local device. So ...
I want to start by saying that I generally don't enjoy playing army games - games in which you are playing in a world that could basically be real, where you're a soldier using guns that actually exist fighting enemies that are other humans. It's not that I think there's ...
