baja: edge of control
THQ Sues Activision Over Baja Box Art Rip
6:40AM Michael McWhertor | Seems that someone at THQ — most likely someone in the legal department — thinks the box art for Activision’s upcoming off-road racer SCORE International Baja 1000: The Official Game looks a teensy bit too much like the box art for Baja: Edge of Control. This may be due to that someone at THQ having properly functioning eyeballs. The two multi-platform racers are planned for release just a month apart — THQ’s Baja effort shipped end of September — leading THQ to file suit. More »
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New Baja Developer Diary Talks Sound
7:00AM Adam Barenblat | Last time the guys working on Baja: Edge of Control talked about AI. This time they are talking about sound. It’s pretty interesting to hear some of the stuff they are doing in this game. Mixing 130 channels of sound simultaneously is pretty insane. To compare that, our Trailer Trash segment had 23 channels at most. Expect the game on PS3 and Xbox 360. More »
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Baja: Edge of Control Diary Talks AI
1:00AM Adam Barenblat | THQ’s Developer Diary 6 focuses on the AI that Baja: Edge of Control needs to keep you fighting for position 1 again and again. Interestingly, your opponents will actually remember you based on your passing strategy. Let’s say that you decided to be nice and honk your horn at them, they may move out of the way. If you hit them in back they might not be so forgiving next time. Add 3 hour long stretches of track and that sounds like one awesome Baja 1000 simulation. More »
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