Video: Eidos Montreal on creating the world of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy
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Game Informer shared a new video interview this week with the senior creative director of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy for a new interview. In it, there’s discussion about how Eidos Montreal is creating a faithful but unique story based on the IP.
Here’s the full interview:
Nintendo shares Game Builder Garage developer interview
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Nintendo shared a new developer interview today for Game Builder Garage. Naoki Masuda, the director and programmer, along with Kosuke Teshima, the subdirector participated in the discussion.
Both developers offered insight into the game programming software. There are some interesting tidbits shared, such as how the nodes were treated like an idol group.
Below is the full discussion:
Vitei founder pitched an “ultra-realistic” F-Zero game, but Nintendo passed on it
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Speaking with GameXplain, Vitei founder Giles Goddard revealed that the company once pitched an “ultra-realistic” F-Zero game. In the end though, Nintendo passed on the idea.
Goddard said the following about the pitch:
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Capcom on how monsters were chosen for Monster Hunter Stories 2
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In a preview interview with V Jump Play, Capcom discussed how the team went about selecting monsters for Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.
Here’s an excerpt we translated from the discussion:
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Square Enix on how long it’ll take to beat NEO: The World Ends with You
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Much like the original, NEO: The World Ends with You should have plenty to offer. Director Hiroyuki Ito and series director Tatsuya Kando recently spoke with 4Gamer, revealing how long it’ll take to complete.
The two shared the following:
SaGa re-release sales higher than expected, SaGa Frontier Remastered sold the most on Switch, more remasters planned
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In an interview with RPG Site, SaGa series creator Akitoshi Kawazu as well as SaGa producers Masanori Ichikawa and Hiroyuki Miura spoke about some of the recent re-releases and what could take place in the future.
Regarding Collection of SaGa: Final Fantasy Legend, Miura mentioned that sales were “a little bit above what we have forecasted, so it’s on a good path.” He said:
SEGA discusses Sonic Origins and the return of Sonic 3 & Knuckles
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SEGA announced a number of different projects and initiative during Sonic Central back in May. A few different game releases are planned, including Sonic Origins.
SEGA has only shared a few details about the collection thus far. We do at least know that Sonic Origins will contain Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles as well as Sonic CD.
In an interview with Game Informer, Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka had this to say about the project:
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SEGA talks new Sonic 2022 game
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Very little is known about the next mainline Sonic the Hedgehog game, which was teased during a Sonic Central broadcast in May. It showed the Blue Blur running in a forest – and that’s pretty much it. We don’t even have a confirmed title at present.
When asked about the new project in an interview with Game Informer, Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka said:
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Nintendo on approach to releasing new hardware, will make announcements when the time is right
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Right before E3, the rumor mill was swirling with the possibility of Nintendo potentially announcing an upgraded Switch model. Bloomberg in particular has published a few reports regarding a 7-inch OLED device that is capable of a 4K docked resolution. The site has reason to believe that it will be out later this year.
In an interview with The Washington Post, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser weighed in on the company’s approach to releasing new hardware. As part of that, he indicated that announcements will be made only when the time is right.
Bowser said:
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Nintendo teases more to come for Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons may not have been a part of E3 2021, but it remains an important title for Nintendo. New comments from the company indicate that we’ll be seeing more from the game in the future.
Speaking with The Verge, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser said that the developers at Nintendo “absolutely have plans going forward” and asked fans to be on the lookout “for more to come.”
Bowser’s full words: