Posts Tagged ‘Team Bondi’

Team Bondi Set to Close; No Mystery Here
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

After months of speculation and constant bad vibes, L.A.Noire developer Team Bondi looks to officially close their studios doors for good.

Team Bondi Sleeps with the Fishes, Sells Assets and IPs
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

With L.A. Noire shipping an impressive 4 million, you’d think that developer Team Bondi would be celebrating their astounding success. Unfortunately, it seems that the exact opposite is true, and Team Bondi have sold off all their assets due to financial problems.

L.A. Noire Dev Team Bondi in Acquisition Talks
Thursday, August 4th, 2011

Team Bondi has fallen on hard times ever since the release of L.A. Noire, as the company has been accused of harsh working conditions and apparently had a fallout with former publisher Rockstar. Now it looks like they may be absorbed into KMM, a studio in Sydney.

PS Vita Demonstrates Facial Recognition
Friday, July 1st, 2011

At Game Tools and Middleware Forum 2011 taking place in Tokyo, Sony showcased the power of the PS Vita in an impressive tech demo that must be seen to be believed. Enter a new technology referred to as “Face Control.”

Over a Hundred Developers Uncredited on L.A. Noire, After 10-12 Hour Work Days
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

After working on something for several years, putting in tens of hours a day into making it the best you can be, it’s only fair that you get the recognition that you deserve. In the games industry, being credited for working on a title is not simply just about what’s fair, but often about one’s [...]

Rockstar Games Gets the L.A. Noire DLC Rolling
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Unlike games that just have a single storyline, games like L.A. Noire are very easy to support with DLC. Rockstar can make as many stand-alone cases as they’d like without having to worry about making them fit in within the story. L.A. Noire had plenty of content when it released, but without much replay value, DLC [...]

Save on L.A. Noire, Then Save LA
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

We know you have to love getting deals on games, because we love them too. Quick check out this great on we found on LA Noire.

Rockstar Pass Detailed, DLC Announced
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

As promised, Rockstar Games has announced the details of their ‘Rockstar Pass’ for L.A. Noire. The publisher has also unveiled downloadable content plans for Team Bondi’s crime thriller.

L.A. Noire – Trophy Guide
Monday, May 30th, 2011

We’re on the case of the missing L.A. Noire Trophies. We’ve located them all, and you can find them in our detailed police report.

Details on Rockstar Pass Coming Soon
Sunday, May 29th, 2011

L.A. Noire has been the talk of the video game world, garnering widespread critical and now commercial success. Rockstar Games has recently teased that new additional DLC is on the way, as well as the unveiling of a new form of online pass from the company.

L.A. Noire Set for Success, Becomes Bestselling New IP in UK Ever
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Team Bondi and Rockstar Games‘ latest title, L.A. Noire, was quite the risk. Venturing into retail space as essentially an interactive movie with some game elements, the title has been a critical hit. But the question remained – could the critical acclaim result in a commercial success? Initial response from the UK market is that [...]

Cross Game Chat #39 – L.A. Noire Roundtable
Monday, May 23rd, 2011

This week, our team does their first–hopefully of many–roundtable discussion of one of the most hyped games of the year: L.A. Noire. With the assistance of GameRev’s Daniel Bischoff, we attempt to provide not only our insights into the game and it’s place in gaming history, but also answer the eternal question: Should you buy [...]

PS3 Review – L.A. Noire
Friday, May 20th, 2011

After much investigation, we’ve come to the conclusion — L.A. Noire is one of the finest games on the PS3.

Sony and Rockstar Chime In On Reports of L.A. Noire Causing Overheating
Friday, May 20th, 2011

Since L.A. Noire released earlier in the week, there have been reports of an abnormal amount of consoles overheating, leading to premature shutdown or even failure. Some have blamed the game, while others have pointed at the 3.61 firmware update that became available the same day that the PlayStation Network came back up. This report [...]

L.A. Noire Speculated to Sell Up To 4 Million Copies
Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Rockstar and Team Bondi’s L.A. Noire released this past Tuesday in North America, with release due this Friday in Europe. Slated as an interactive movie more than a traditional video game, the detective adventure has been incredibly hyped, with it’s unique style and the strength of the Rockstar name making it one of this year’s [...]