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Airtight’s Jim Deal Sheds Some Light On Dark Void

July 03, 2008

dv_2_28_bmp_jpgcopy Airtights Jim Deal Sheds Some Light On Dark Void
Capcom, the publisher that’s best known for Bionic Commando, Resident Evil and Devil May Cry is serving up a new action game next year in Dark Void. It’s an original sci-fi action game from start-up developer Airtight Games, which includes most of the team that brought Crimson Skies to Xbox. (Former head of Microsoft Game Studios, Ed Fries, is a co-founder of Airtight.) Airtight’s president, Jim Deal, took some time to talk about the new PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC game, which hits stores in spring 2009. Read the full interview with Deal after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »

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Is Vertical Combat The New Shotgun?

June 23, 2008

darkvoid Is Vertical Combat The New Shotgun?
A handful of games feature altitude as a prominent gameplay fixture. It kind of makes us wonder, is massive vert the new shotgun? We’re stealing the phrase from Morgan Gray, Capcom’s producer on Dark Void. He threw the line out during our demo on the upcoming third person action/massive platformer in reference to a blind fire from cover feature in his upcoming title. But, considering that sheer height plays such a role in Void, we figured he wouldn’t mind if we borrowed it to describe the new trend getting high. Hit the jump to see the full list. Read the rest of this entry »