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Factor 5, Inc officially bites the dust

We got wind of a possible shutdown of developer Factor 5,, Inc a full five months ago, but of course we hoped that wasn't true. After all, no one wants to see a developer go out of business. Toda...
Rumortoid: Kid Icarus Wii renders leaked, look Ass-tastic

Yikes. These renders could be completely fake, they could be part of a pitch from Factor 5 to Nintendo, or they could be an actual work in progress from a new Kid Icarus game, but no matter how y...
Rumortoid: Nintendo 'bummed' that Kid Icarus Wii wasn't ready in 2008

Although I freaking love Animal Crossing: City Folk, I understand why a lot of people thought Nintendo's 2008 holiday line up was pretty weak. Compared to Q4 2007's releases of Metroid Prime 3 an...
Rumortoid: Factor 5 has closed its doors

It's starting to get a little depressing, having to write post after post about developers shutting down. Yet, here we are again. In a post on the IGN forums, Matt Casamassina claims an inside so...
Factor 5 artist spills info on financial issues and canceled project, backpedals

If a quickly-disappearing blog post by Factor 5 artist Sam Baker is to be believed, the developer hasn't been immune to recent economic hardships, resulting in the cancellation of at least one pr...
Factor 5 absolves itself over Lair being a big pile of wank

To say that Lair has not received the warmest of welcomes by reviewers is to perhaps put things a tad mildly. A long time in development and the usual make-or-break hype has not done enough to st...
GCDC: Factor 5 president lambasts ratings board for treatment of games

Speaking at the Games Convention Developers Conference in Germany, Factor 5 president Julian Eggebrecht (a name that makes me want eggy bread) has stated that games are not being taken seriously ...




 
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