The beautiful, atmospheric experience known as Journey turned heads at E3—and moved me personally in my preview. Now thatgamecompany is giving everyone a chance to experience what the world of Journey is all about…but you have to act fast.
The beautiful, atmospheric experience known as Journey turned heads at E3—and moved me personally in my preview. Now thatgamecompany is giving everyone a chance to experience what the world of Journey is all about…but you have to act fast.
The developers over at thatgamecompany are busy on their latest title, Journey. Like their previous titles, Journey will be a very emotional game with a major emphasis on music. Journey will also be the first game from the company to feature online multiplayer. Naturally, thatgamecompany wants to test their title before its release, and gamers [...]
In most situations, referring to something as a “game” is fine. It’s what we do, after all, we work in the video games industry. In the case of Journey however, I think that noun is too limiting. I think calling it an experience, or even an epic doesn’t capture what Journey is. The best I [...]
Thatgamecompany is one of the more unique video game developers. Their previous titles, Flow and Flower, were more like musical experiences than actual games. Thatgamecompany’s upcoming title, Journey, is going to be a much more emotional title. Get in touch with your feelings after the jump.
Thatgamecompany has already created two memorable titles for the PlayStation 3, Flower, and Flow. Their next hit for the PSN, Journey, is set to come out later this year, and with E3 about to start, footage for the game has been released.
thatgamecompany is back, after a long 2 year wait, with their next highly anticipated title Journey. The team behind the unique and tranquil worlds of flOw and Flower, have revealed only enough scraps of detail on their latest adventure to leave us begging for more. Journey puts you in control of a lone figure wandering throughout [...]
Jenova Chen has been responsible for titles that are both emotive and engaging. Games such as flow, Flower and Cloud have pushed the boundaries of what some describe simply as “gaming”. Today, Chen and thatgamecompany show off their latest creation: Journey.
Flower was met with warm receptions, warm hearts and, in some cases, welled up eyes.
Thatgamecompany truly set the bar for artistic, genre defining gaming when it released Flower on the PSN back in early 2009, and now their looking to do it again with their upcoming title Journey, through a mix of awe inspiring, unique visuals, and gameplay elements never before seen in an online-enabled title.
While thatgamecompany’s PSN hits flOw and flower have been some of the best examples of motion control on the PlayStation 3, you shouldn’t be holding out for any retrofitting of their games for Sony’s “official” motion controller.
thatgamecompany has become a well known game developer thanks to their PSN exclusive games flOw and Flower. With each game’s focus on soothing, simple gameplay and unique visual styles, thatgamecompany has secured a strong fan base, who eagerly await the talented developer’s next game, Journey. thatgamecompany owes their rise to fame in part to Sony [...]
Speaking to NowGamer, Chen cited that the “majority of the games happen in a very fake world”. Additionally, “if you want the player to really appreciate what you are saying, the message has to be relevant to them.”
The guys over at Naughty Dog have proved that they could bring innovation and awesome ideas to the PS3 with Uncharted 2. One of the many great things remembered from both of the Uncharted series was the lush and seemingly alive environments which was first envisioned by their talented team of concept artists. It now [...]
flOw by thatgamecompany was one of the first artistic experiences available on the PlayStation 3 that started life on the PC as an MFA thesis project. It is a testament to the diversity of interactive content that the PSN makes available. And now, there is an homage to this application in a map modification for [...]
Flower was one of the PS3′s greatest games of 2009, the soothing SixAxis controlled title received rave reviews, and was hailed by many as an master piece. Recently, at E3, developer thatgamecompany announced that their next game for the PS3 would be called Journey, and would be “an exotic adventure with a more serious tone”. Now, more has been revealed about the game, and TGC has delved into its inspiration behind the unique game.