With lukewarm reviews and underwhelming sales, it looks like Obsidian’s grand espionage-RPG experiment Alpha Protocol didn’t do well enough to continue production on the game’s intended sequel. Sega West President Mike Hayes broke the news to CVG, citing public reception and poor sales as the key reasons the sequel was taken off the case.
With the PC market being called “dead” for years now, the folks at Bioware – long-time game makers for the platform – have always been upfront with their support for the PC. Lead Writer Daniel Erickson reinforced that support in a recent interview with CVG, referring to the PC as the preferred platform for most […]
With recent statements by the likes of Bioware staff, the divide between Japanese and Western RPGs has once again been shoved into focus. While we have been hearing from those from the Western market significantly on the topic, those from the Japanese market have been relatively quiet until now. Shinji Mikami, famed director of Resident […]
While the success of Capcom’s Resident Evil 5 practically guarantees a sequel, one of the key personnel while not return to the project. Jun Takeuchi, producer of 5 and Lost Planet, admitted to the serious pressure on the staff emerging from Shinji Mikami’s Resident Evil 4, and admits to wanting to work on newer IP […]