GC: Project Dust becomes From Dust (via Xboxyde) -- The Project Dust announcement nicely surprised us during this last E3. This downloadable 'populous-like' game, developed by the mythical Eric Chahi, now gets a new name, From Dust, a technical demo trailer, an image gallery and some artworks. More info in the press release. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Project Dust, working title becomes From Dust, actual title (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) -
It seems like it was just yesterday that Ubisoft was still referring to its mysterious, Eric Chahi-led game by its working title, "Project Dust." Oh, what a difference a day makes. Introducing: From Dust, as elegantly illustrated on the above sign adorning a Ubisoft meeting room at Gamescom this morning. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Ubisoft renames Project Dust (via CVG) - Eric Chah title now called From Dust. News just in from Gamescom - Ubisoft has renamed XBLA, PSN and PC title Project Dust to simply 'From Dust'.Related StoriesDead Rising 2 screenshots get creativeUbisoft reveals 360 exclusive fighterPS3 Mass Effect 2 has 'hours of bonus content'17 Need For Speed: Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
How Project Dust's world-building world was built (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - We're still not entirely sure what kind of game lies underneath the virtual-sandbox-with-lava of Eric Chahi's Project Dust, but after a GDC Europe talk today, we do know a little bit more about the underlying system that makes that sandbox work.Continue reading How Project Dust's world-building world was builtHow Project Dust's world-building world was built originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:40:00 EST. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Rumor: Realtime Worlds Lays Off Project: MyWorld Staff (via 1Up) -
It appears things may not be going well at Realtime Worlds, the developer that garnered a lot of positive attention after making the first Crackdown in 2007 -- and has garnered quite a bit of negative attention since releasing APB back in June. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Arkane Studios acquired by Zenimax new project to be announced soon (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Even Bethesda can't resist releasing some (tangentially) BioShock-related news today. During QuakeCon, Bethesda's Pete Hines announced that parent company Zenimax has acquired Arkane Studios, who most recently worked on level design for BioShock 2. The developer is also responsible for Arx Fatalis and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Lenovo side project to launch Xbox 360 / Kinect knockoff in China: hello, eBox (via Engadget) -
Well... this is interesting. Prior to Kinect hitting the masses in November, one Eedoo looks to be doing the world one better (or worse) with the eBox. In what can only be described as a bizarre tale of mystery, a Lenovo co-founded company has decided to produce what amounts to an Xbox 360 knockoff as well as a motion sensing peripheral that unquestionably takes inspiration from Kinect. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Project Icarus trailer dated, hype increases (via CVG) - Ken Levine leaves a special message. Irrational Games' Ken Levine has posted a special message on the studio's blog clicking the Project Icarus hype up a notch.Related StoriesCall of Duty 8 - first (tiny) details revealedBatman: Arkham City art emergesMore Batman: Arkham City details spill Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
THQ's 'Kids, Family and Casual' branch revealing new project next Tuesday (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) -
If you're the least bit worried about the massive workload THQ seems to have taken on -- seriously, just look at that chart -- you may want to avert your eyes from this particular story. During the publisher's investors call earlier today, CEO Brian Farrell explained that the company "will be unveiling an innovative new product a week from tomorrow in New York," later adding "we look forward to its launch this holiday season. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Project Icarus reveal date confirmed (via CVG) - Irrational Games to unveil new game on Wednesday. Irrational Games has made a small update to WhatIsIcarus.com, the teaser site dedicated to Irrational Games' unannounced new title.Related StoriesTony Hawk: Shred screenshots hit the netHalo: Reach screenshot overloadMultiplayer CoD: Black Ops Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Sony Studio Liverpool staffing up for new project, probably not Wipeout (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Despite having culled its workforce earlier this year, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's Studio Liverpool -- which has historically produced the Wipeout franchise and is bunked up with former Evolution Studios (MotorStorm) staff -- is hiring once again. In this case, it's looking for a senior designer to pitch in on a yet-unannounced title. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Realtime Worlds reveals Project: MyWorld (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) -
Realtime Worlds just released APB, but it's already hard at work on its next huge online game, which appears to be a ... real-time world. "Project: MyWorld," which RTW expects to release "early next year," is a social game based on a detailed model of the Earth. Players can build structures in a virtual version of real space, and open those spaces up to interaction with friends. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Realtime Worlds reveals Project: MyWorld (via CVG) - Social media meets traditional gaming. Realtime Worlds has unveiled its next project, which is a mixture of social media and traditional gaming.Related StoriesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?Bad Company 2 map pack 5 releasedLast chance: 50% off Edge, OXM, PCGBlacklight: Tango Down gets Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
A Shooter Kickstarter Project Launched (via DCEmu) - In the search for alternative funding Sorcery Games (http://www.sorcerygames.com) has started a Kickstarter project. For those in the know, Kickstarter.com is a place where creative projects can look for funding. Whether you are after making your first CD or trying to start a web channel dedicated. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Bioshock creator teases Project Icarus (via CVG) - Ken Levine's Irrational Games get vague. After rather cruelly soliciting guesses from fans as to what Irrational's next game might be, the studio formerly known as 2K Boston has launched a viral website called WhatIsIcarus.com Related StoriesKinect no good for air combat games - UbisoftDead Space 2 Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Boy, have you seen this indie Terminator project? (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) -
Have you ever played a Terminator video game -- Terminator Salvation, perhaps -- and thought to yourself, "Man, I could make a better Terminator game than this." Apparently that's what Kevin Bryant and The Original Studios thought. Now, what started as a Gears of War mod titled FPS Terminator has become a full-blown indie project developed using Epic's free Unreal Development Kit. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Project Milo back on (via DCEmu) -- Microsoft's on again off again relationship with Peter Molyneux's Kinect project Milo & Kate appears to be on again.
Last week at the TEDGlobal Conference in Oxford Lionhead boss Peter Molyneux said Microsoft had no plans to release Milo & Kate, according to a BBC report.
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News: Project Milo back on (via Eurogamer) -
"Ball is in Peter's court," says Greenberg.
Microsoft's on again off again relationship with Peter Molyneux's Kinect project Milo & Kate appears to be on again.
Last week at the TEDGlobal Conference in Oxford Lionhead boss Peter Molyneux said Microsoft had no plans to release Milo & Kate, according to a BBC report. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Project Sora 'testing' online multiplayer for Kid Icarus: Uprising (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - According to a GamesMaster interview with Project Sora head Masahiro Sakurai (excerpted by ONM) 3DS flagship title Kid Icarus: Uprising might feature Kids Icarus, plural. "The online capabilities are currently being tested," Sakurai said. "There could be some versus play but we can't go into any detail. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago
Yuji Horii explains the Dragon Quest Slime's origin (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - This Sunday, with the release of Dragon Quest IX, thousands of gamers will begin the time-honored tradition of slaughtering adorable Slimes, over and over and over again. Don't feel bad, that's what they're there for. But how did Akira Toriyama's cutest character design ever (take that, all Dragon Ball characters) come to be?
"I was really hooked on Wizardry the PC game, and that's kind of where I got the inspiration for the Slime," Dragon Quest producer Yuji Horii told MTV Multiplayer. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 3 years ago