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GDC 08: Crytek on Porting CryENGINE 2 to Consoles

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 4:17pm PST

"Porting CryENGINE 2 [was] not as hard as we expected." Harald Seeley is Crytek's engine business manager, and by his estimation, things...

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"Ran fine for me never crashed once and I used it on a whole bunch of systems for benchmarking, ..."

- orangesq see all 12 comments

GDC 08: Still Alive Confirmed for Rock Band Release

By Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 3:35pm PST

Partially confirming the leaked list of tracks found on on Scorehero.com last week, the Portal track "Still Alive" by Jonathan Coulton will be...

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"Portal is shit and I fucking hate it. I hope people get so dis-interested in the game that the ..."

- deadhorse see all 35 comments

GDC 08: Square Enix Releases New Final Fantasy CC: My Life as a King Screenshots

By Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 3:05pm PST

In advance of the Game Developers Conference lecture on the title, Square Enix has released a smattering of screenshots for its upcoming WiiWare...

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"Uwe Boll is gonna be pissed. He wants his dungeon siege sequel title back :`("

- grabbie see all 4 comments

GDC 08: MMO Developer Roundtable

By Chris Faylor, Feb 21, 2008 1:09pm PST

A group of several developers representing major MMO studios such as Blizzard, BioWare and Cryptic Studios sat on a panel today at the Game...

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"Based on Blizzards release history and the rumors circling the web, the next MMO that they are ..."

- Digital.zin see all 22 comments

GDC 08: LucasArts Talks Force Unleashed

By Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 12:47pm PST

"That whole thing with the Rancor blowing up from the inside we couldn't do due to ESRB reasons. We tried." Star Wars: The Force Unleashed...

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"if its coming out on pc then there must be room for a mod of some sort me thinks :/ also its ..."

- motlhawkeye see all 30 comments

GDC 08: More Fallen Empires Details Revealed

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 11:44am PST

A torrent of details on the Starsiege: TRIBES spiritual sequel Fallen Empires: Legion were unveiled today, along with some brand-new screenshots....

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"Marble Blast is great, and the camera works way better with a mouse than with a gamepad (->XBLA)."

- razorblade79 see all 33 comments

GDC 08: Bionic Commando Rearmed Hitting in May; PC Close to Console Release

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 9:02am PST

Capcom isn't leaving PC gamers in the dust when it comes to the 2D remake of Bionic Commando. The GRIN-developed Bionic Commando Rearmed will...

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"exactly like. It's fun as hell, but haaaaaaaaard. highly recommended."

- vertdang see all 35 comments

GDC 08: New Bionic Commando Shots Look Lush

By Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 8:45am PST

More environment renders than anything else, only two of these Bionic Commando screenshots have any shooting or swinging going on. Normally that'd...

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"For fans of the music in the original game, be sure to listen to Hero of the Past on ..."

- o0JediBeavis0o see all 17 comments

GDC 08: Portal Takes Top Honors At Choice Awards

By Nick Breckon, Feb 21, 2008 8:08am PST

Valve's hit puzzler Portal took home the prestigious Game of the Year award at the 8th annual Game Developers Choice Awards last night in San...

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"Man, good for the Narbacular Drop team. To take this concept from a school project to one of the ..."

- Serpico74 see all 14 comments

GDC 08: Street Fighter 4 Impressions

By Chris Faylor, Feb 21, 2008 12:57am PST

It is truly a thing of beauty.

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"This is retarded, but I have to ask - Has anyone ever called you "FAILER" OMG YOU FAIL, HURRRR."

- phipple see all 59 comments

GDC 08: Ray Kurzweil Is A Terminator

By Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 11:27pm PST

To: All GDC attendees From: Nick Breckon Subject: Ray Kurzweil is a Terminator. Think I'm crazy? You're the one livin' in a fuckin' dream,...

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"Hmm... You might be on to something. I'm off to make some homemade pipe bombs and pound a ..."

- disaac see all 11 comments

GDC 08: Meet the PC Gaming Alliance

By Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 9:07pm PST

See that arrow down there? The PC Gaming Alliance wants you to think of the PC industry as that arrow. Like a tall, unstable orange house, it...

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"I'm cautiously optimistic. Having a group to advocate PC Gaming as a platform could be really ..."

- doc.solo see all 7 comments

GDC 08: Sid Meier on Civilization, Portal, and Dinosaurs

By Chris Faylor, Feb 20, 2008 4:46pm PST

"It's kinda a golden age of gaming. We're seeing some great games out there." But after rifling through a half dozen titles he's played...

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"It's nice to see a dev who still has his heart in the right place and is all about making games ..."

- ErikTehRed see all 15 comments

GDC 08: Ninja Gaiden 2 Demonstration

By Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 4:21pm PST

Fresh from the Game Developers Conference is this Ninja Gaiden II demonstration from developer Team Ninja. As was announced earlier today, Ninja...

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"The movie was pretty boring. Either the person playing sucked (he spammed one move and two ..."

- walker270 see all 41 comments

GDC 08: Ken Levine on Storytelling in Games

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 12:16pm PST

"The bad news is, for storytellers, nobody cares about your stupid story," began BioShock designer Ken Levine, a divisive introduction to a talk on...

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"ya know, one unfortunate thing about BioShock was the amount of publicity leading its release. ..."

- stevesan see all 24 comments