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Disney shuts Junction Point & Crytek USA hires Vigil devs
Hey gang! Lots of crazy industry news today, which is less fun than actual news about games. Today we've got new BioShock Infinite and SimCity trailers to show off, good news on the THQ/Vigil Homefront, and sad news for Epic Mickey studio Junction Point. Also, Dead Space 3 is getting a bare-bones PC port, and Frostbite 2.0 is coming to Mac! Tags:#Crytek#Dead Space#Destructoid Originals#Developer stuff#EA DICE#Homefront#Industry Bull#Junction Point#Mac#PC#SimCity#The Destructoid Show#THQ#video#Vigil Games Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
3:56 AM on 06.11.2013 Ryse: Son of Rome looks to be sinkingMicrosoft likes Ryse: Son of Rome enough to put it in Monday's press conference. If my hands-on time was any indication of the final product, there's no reason to be so keen on it. Despite having only five minutes with t...
1:40 PM on 06.10.2013 Ryse: Son of Rome, father of quick-time-eventsOne of the all-new IP revealed at Microsoft's Xbox One E3 press conference was Ryse: Son of Rome. As if the name couldn't clue you in, Crytek's on the case. It's a third-person action game in which you command Roman troops a...
12:10 PM on 06.10.2013 Crytek shows off first actual gameplay for RyseCrytek unveiled gameplay from its upcoming Roman-combat game, Ryse, during the big Xbox conference today. It showed lots of hacking and slashing with Roman guys jumping off from a ship. At first glance it looks...
10:00 PM on 05.30.2013 Crysis 3's multiplayer expansion heads to The Lost IslandCrysis 3 is getting some downloadable content in the form of The Lost Island. This pack will include four new maps, plus new weapons, and two new modes called Frenzy and Possession. Want to know more all about these new featu...
9:30 PM on 05.24.2013 Destiny, Ryse, Mirror's Edge 2 & Jonathan BlowHey boys and girls, here's today's energetic and stupid Destructoid Show. It's the Friday of a very busy week, so excuse us if our brains are visibly leaking out of our ears. I'm really excited about Destiny, based on this t...
3:30 PM on 05.22.2013 It's a start: Crytek's Ryse will be exclusive to Xbox OneCrytek's long-talked-about but little-shown Ryse will be an Xbox One exclusive, according to the game's official website. This hack-and-slash title, set in ancient Rome, has been billed as a major -- "Gears of War / Halo" maj...
5:00 AM on 04.24.2013 This CryEngine 3 demo is not for videogamesFrench firm Enodo released this CryEngine 3 demo showcasing a variety of different environments. Looks great, right? Well don't expect Enodo to put out any games, as this demo is aimed at real life businesses. Yes, this demo...
1:30 PM on 04.12.2013 Crytek says graphics are 60% of a game experienceIt should hardly surprise anyone that Crytek places heavy emphasis on graphics, given its games are designed to be visual showcases. CEO Cevat Yerli, however, seems to believe they are the most important thing, valuing them a...
9:01 AM on 04.11.2013 Next-gen Xbox launch title Ryse billed as next Gears/HaloAs much as we hate using the overused 'according to multiple sources familiar with...' so often lately, "according to multiple sources familiar with Microsoft's Xbox plans," The Verge says Ryse and Forza will be launch games ...
10:15 AM on 03.28.2013 Crytek USA plans to buy the Darksiders licenseWord on the street is, while Crytek has no current interest in Darksiders 3, Crytek USA wants the brand anyway. Considering the new company boasts ex-Vigil staff, and is indeed headed by the studio's former boss, it's hardly ...
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Our top pick for this month's issue of Note Worthy is the NES-flavored soundtrack for Tiny Barbarian DX, composed by Jeff Ball. There's a variety of styles presented, but all of it is super catchy and melodic, and fans of ret...more
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