Kojima thinks Japanese games developers are in trouble
Gamers seem to want nothing more than shooters - and it's causing issues in the industry.
Gamers seem to want nothing more than shooters - and it's causing issues in the industry.
The Playstation 3 – much like the PS2, actually – initially suffered from poor ports and less than stellar exclusives because it relied on completely new architecture that was foreign to developers – making it just so much harder for them to bend the machine to their will. That’s pretty much changed, now that developers have their heads wrapped around …
There’s not much of a blurb I can put on this posting, it’s a developer diary from the guys over at Capcom discussing how they managed to get Dark Void out the door and a little bit more about the game itself and why it was done this way. Dark Void is due for release next week and if you …
Popular international videogaming website Gamasutra have posted a fantastic 5 page article about South African videogame developers and the games that they have produced over the years, beginning with one that many of you may not even remember, Toxic Bunny. This is great news for us as it hopefully gets the world to take a bit more notice of us. …
I am really enjoying these developer diaries about the Far Cry 2 teams trip to Kenya. It is quite funny to see them running around like a bunch of lost fools, all for the sake of creating a better game. From what we have seen of the game, the trip has definitely paid off in a big way. If you haven't watched the previous episodes, then do yourself a favour and watch them in order. You can find all of them by clicking here.
Gameplayer has put together an interesting article discussing the differences in sample code and review data from a media perspective over the last year. To be honest I found the article to be a little condescending and laced with the arrogance that unfortunately plagues this industry… however he has a point and I have been seeing it as well. From …
It’s a side of things we never really pay much attention to but when you think about it you have to feel for the guys. Some of the Kane & Lynch developers have been chatting to GamesRadar and have spoken about how much it hurts reading the negative reviews that their game got. I mean could you imagine pouring everything …
Truck driving is recognized as one of the more hazardous professions, with unique risks …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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