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This Is Definitely Not A Tease For Kinectimals 2

This cake featuring a crashed Air Force One is based on a game David Braben’s Frontier Developments is making. Their most recent work was the toss-frisbees-at-cute-tigers game Kinectimals. But could this be Braben’s reminder of something thought lost, something cooler?


October 11, 2007
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The Outsider is Next Gen, Halo 3 and BioShock Aren’t

Frontier Developments’ boss David Braben is feeling really confident about his upcoming game, The Outsider (for PS3 and Xbox 360). Players take control of an ex-CIA agent framed for the assassination of the President in what looks to be a good, “high octane” time. But like we said, he’s feeling really confident about it. I loved the 1930s-1950s atmosphere of BioShock… but the gameplay itself was not ‘next-gen’… I found Halo 3 great fun, too, but also a little disappointing – as although there were a few nice touches and improved graphical fidelity, it hadn’t really moved on much from Halo 2 in terms of the gameplay.

His game on the other hand, is going to be fantastic: