by Alice O'Connor, Mar 21, 2013 6:00am PDT
It is happening again. It is happening... again. So put on a pot of coffee (watch for fish in the percolator!), start baking cherry pie, and dust off your log, as the small town of Twin Pe-, ah, Greenvale is about to be rocked by a horrific series of murders. The remarkably wonky but thoroughly delightful Twin Peaks-inspired survival horror Deadly Premonition will arrive on PlayStation 3 in Director's Cut form on April 30, publisher Rising Star Games has formally confirmed.
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by Andrew Yoon, Jan 29, 2013 9:00am PST
Deadly Premonition, the "most critically polarizing survival horror game" of all time, won its fans over thanks to its quirky take on American suburban life. However, creative director Hidetaka "SWERY" Suehiro had a very different vision for the game at first. He revealed to us that "I once considered the setting of Canada, because I lived there in my childhood. But, my producer refused it."
Said producer, Tomio Kanazawa, was in the same room as us (and also awkwardly provided the translation). He added that the main target audience was Americans, "so I asked him to change the setting to America."
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