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High Scores And Egos: There's Always A Bigger Doodle This March, there isn’t just one version of upcoming Blu-ray release Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete going on sale in Japan, but three. Here’s how they are different:
In a huge and ongoing multi-part interview on Aussie blogger Ben Abraham’s Super Legacy Reading Club, Bungie’s Marty O’Donnell has been giving some fascinating insights into the art of audio design. “What I didn’t like was people, especially game players, have gotten into a habit that they should have control over all these things and basically I’m saying, you know what, no – you shouldn’t,” says O’Donnell, when asked why players can’t tweak Halo’s audio mix.
When Sony Pictures asks if you’re releasing your Ghostbusters game in June, you say “Yes!” And yes is what Atari has now said, via an official press release this morning. June 19 is the relevant date for Australia.
Look! New thing! Every Monday from now on I’ll be running down the new retail releases for the week. Which, as any gamer should know, essentially means whatever is coming out on Thursday. Three days should be enough time to find the cash, I reckon. Let’s find out what’s out this week!
Interesting tweet went out from Infinity Ward — if you get a beta invite from COD5BETA@infinityward.com, delete it. It’s B.S. Not sure if it’s phishing, but the studio says it is not legit.
Time for another exciting edition of Censor Watch! We already know that Atari and Konami’s resubmitted version of Silent Hill: Homecoming managed to avoid the Classification Board’s banhammer. So what else is there? Let’s Tap! Looks like Sega is actually giving a local release to what we’re always going to call “The Game You Don’t Even Need To Touch The Controller To Play”. We’re as surprised as you.
Hellforge posits that 2008 was the worst year on record for MMOs. But the “collapse” had nothing to do with the genre’s viability, and everything to do with hubris and poor decisions by game-makers.
Oh yeah, there was another big tech expo this past week: Macworld. And the magazine is reporting Bioshock will be out for the Mac in the first half of 2009.
We’ve heard of this in the States before, but if you game super loud in Denmark, especially in shooters with loud bang-bang noises, someone might sic a police strike force on you too.
