In an issue published towards the end of last year, EDGE included an article that provided insight into the development of No More Heroes (see what was said about the series’ future here). That piece has now been published online in full. Creator Suda51, battle programmer Toru Hironaka, and senior character artist Takashi Kasahara shared the No More Heroes commentary.
We’ve rounded up some of the interesting comments from EDGE’s article below. You’ll also find a few pieces of art. For the full piece, head on over to GamesRadar.
A message posted to the Japanese Miiverse community provides a brief update on Mario Kart 8’s downloadable content. Development of the second DLC batch is now in the final stages, which makes sense given that it’s targeted for launch in May. Those in Japan can also use this link to purchase DLC from mariokart.tv.
Zoë Mode, in partnership with Activision, was once working on DJ Hero: After Party. The game was slated for Wii, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
DJ Hero: After Party was intended to be “an alternative approach to the formula”, according to Unseen64. A developer who worked on the project said that it “had a very different vibe to it than the other games”, with a more ” relaxed and laid back” vibe.
For whatever reason, Activision did not go further with DJ Hero: After Party and rejected the pitch in October 2009. However, the publisher held on to their concepts – some of which were used in DJ Hero 2.
Corpse Party, the upcoming 3DS game from 5pb. will include an exclusive new scenario only found on the 3DS.
Original developers Team GrisGris are handling the story however at this time further details are unavailable.
Stay tuned as more information is sure to reveal itself soon!
