The mastermind behind the Metal Gear Series, Hideo Kojima, believes, “there is no greater crime” than delaying a game.
Posts Tagged ‘Delay’
I Am Alive Dev Shuffle Causes More Than Just Delays
Monday, January 18th, 2010I Am Alive was originally being developed by Darkworks. It is supposed to feature you, the protagonist, in Chicago after a major earthquake has struck. It was originally slated for a 2010, but several things have caused that to change…
Gran Turismo 5 Approaching The Finish Line
Sunday, January 17th, 2010Gran Turismo 5’s recent delay in Japan, which would lead one to think a western release delay in the offing as well has sparked speculation on why the racer got delayed. Polyphony Digital boss Kazunori Yamauchi explains the reasons behind the delay.
I Am Alive But Not Living
Friday, January 15th, 2010Ubisoft’s recently unveiled title I Am Alive has been largely mysterious since its original debut. Other than the fact that it has been announced as an action-adventure title set to release on the PlayStation 3 platform in 2010, very little is known. Unfortunately, the suggested release date of 2010 has already been delayed.
Gran Turismo 5 Catches Another Red Light
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010It looks like Gran Turismo fans may have to wait a tad bit longer to pop the clutch on Polyphony Digital’s newest iteration in the series, as SCEJ (Sony Computer Entertainment Japan) has just issued a statement that confirms a one month delay for the game, with no reason given for said delay. With Gran [...]
SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3 Not Ready for Deployment
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009Although the tactical PSP shooter, SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3, has been delayed numerous times by developer Slant Six, it looks like there will be at least one more delay in store for the game. Slant Six has been awfully quiet on the situation, as the game was originally scheduled for a late 2009 release, and [...]
Edge of Twilight Might Not Be Dead After All
Friday, December 4th, 2009Recently it was rumored that upcoming steampunk RPG Edge of Twilight had been canceled, and its developer closed down. The latest rumor now says something completely different.
Rock Band Network Not Quite Ready
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009The Rock Band Network, an MTV Games and Harmonix joint effort to allow people to publish their own, real songs for the world to purchase and play, was set to launch in “November 2009.” That didn’t happen, as its release date has been pushed back to “early 2010.”
Greed Corp Delayed, First Gameplay Video Released
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009In August, Dutch Developer W!Games announced their turn-based strategy title, Greed Corp, for the PlayStation Network. Soon after, PlayStation LifeStyle interviewed Nikki Kuppens, Game Designer at W!Games. She revealed that Greed Corp is a “game in which you have to face the consequences of harvesting resources to build your army with. On one hand you need that army to fight off your opponents, but on the other hand you need land to stand on, just like those opponents. Finding the correct balance and incorporating it into your overall strategy is what Greed Corp is about.” While the game was intitially scheduled for release last September, the title was pushed back indefinitely. Now, fresh information has given light on when the game will be released, as well as bringing new screenshots and a gameplay trailer.
Heavy Rain Developer Believes Game Can Still Sell Despite Packed Release Window
Monday, November 2nd, 2009In July it was announced that the highly anticipated Heavy Rain would be delayed past Christmas into the next year, as “it’s not ideal to release a new IP or a new genre just before Christmas”. Guillaume de Fondaumiere stated that “it’s a very crowded place to be, and certain games need more space to live their life.” However, since the delay numerous games, such as MAG, Bioshock 2 and Alpha Protocol, would all be releasing in early 2010. At this year’s Eurogamer Expo in London PlayStation LifeStyle asked David Cage, Quantic Dream’s CEO, and writer and director of Heavy Rain, about his views on the packed release window.
Darksiders Release Date Slipping to Late 2010 [Update]
Monday, October 19th, 2009Vigil Games Darksiders has been quietly building steam since E3 2008. As God of War’s backdrop is Greece, Dante’s Inferno is Hell, Darksiders makes the apocolypse the star of the show. As one of the Horsemen you are tasked to discover why the end times were brought on early.
Eight Days and The Getaway are Not Dead After All
Thursday, October 1st, 20092008 was a great year for the PlayStation 3. But on one fateful June day, SCEE announced it would no longer develop two promising-looking titles, The Getaway and Eight Days. But recent developments point to these games returning from the grave to much of everyone’s surprise.
European MAG Deployment Delayed
Friday, September 18th, 2009MAG has been on the minds of hardcore shooter fans since it was introduced during E3 2008. Zipper has pushed the envelope to allow for up to 256 players to wage war online. While the MAG beta has been available for North American players, Europeans are not so lucky.
Heavy Rain “Needs Space”
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009Quantic Dream co-CEO, Guillaume de Fondaumiere, recently spoke about his studio’s highly anticipated game, Heavy Rain. When word got out the game would be pushed back to 2010, many gamers were hugely disappointed. However, Fondaumiere explained the motives behind the game’s delay.
US PS Store Update: Not Tonight, Better Luck Tomorrow
Friday, August 28th, 2009Still waiting for the US PlayStation Store to update tonight? You can stop now…
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