Archive for the tag "david braben"
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in Action, Adventure, MMO, PC, PS3, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
Speaking to VG247, Frontier's David Braben has revealed that "deep and dark" space game Elite 4 was intended to be not one product, but two.
"It was originally conceived as two ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Action, Adventure, Development, PC, PS3, Xbox 360 | 7 Comments »
Frontier's David Braben has told VG247 that console versions of Elite 4 are being considered.
"We are looking at console, yes," said the developer, speaking in Brighton earlier this month.
Braben, however, ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2008 Posted in Development, Nintendo, PS3, PSN, UK, Wii, WiiWare, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | 1 Comment »
Speaking to VG247 at Develop, Frontier's David Braben confirmed that there are no plans in place to bring WiiWare smash LostWinds to either Live or PSN, but that the UK ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, Development, Nintendo, Platformer, Wii, WiiWare | 4 Comments »
Everyone knows Frontier's going to do a LostWinds sequel, right? From the sound of it, so does Frontier.
"We'd be stupid not to look at the LostWinds world," studio boss David ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in Develop 2008, Retail, Trade, UK | 41 Comments »
Speaking at Develop in Brighton yesterday, Frontier boss David Braben has decried the practice of selling used games in the UK, saying it's "not tolerated by other industries."
"More than half ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Action, Develop 2008, PC, PS3, UK, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »
Speaking at Develop in Brighton today, Frontier boss David Braben's given the first solid details on The Outsider, saying the game is an open-world action title based on the story ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Development, Trade, UK | 2 Comments »
Speaking in this Edge editorial, Frontier's David Braben has added voice to the opinion that British games-related university degrees are ill-equipped for the task of preparing candidates for development jobs.
"The ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in Development, Trade, UK | 10 Comments »
Speaking to the BBC, Frontier boss David Braben has slammed British university games courses, saying the huge majority of them do not prepare students for the rigours of development.
"95% of ...
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 Posted in Develop 2008, Trade, UK | No Comments »
Bungie's Damian Isla is now confirmed as a keynote speaker for Develop 2008, as is Frontier's David Braben, Naughty Dog's Richard Lemarchand and Microsoft Game Studios' Phil Spencer.
The event will ...
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, Platformer, Wii, WiiWare | 3 Comments »
Frontier's David Braben is unsurprisingly very happy about the response LostWinds has been getting across the board.
"'Pleased' is an understatement," he told GI of the reaction from critics and fans.
"The ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, Wii, WiiWare | 1 Comment »
That was quick. Frontier's site's carrying confirmation of a second LostWinds title and is allowing you to sign up for upcoming info on the game.
Click here to REGISTER FOR ADVANCE ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, Wii, WiiWare | No Comments »
It's tiny, but it says what you wanted to hear: Frontier's LostWinds is worth your money. Of course it is. The WiiWare game launched yesterday alongside the service in the ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, America, Nintendo, Wii, WiiWare | 2 Comments »
Just in case you'd forgotten, LostWinds is launching alongside WiiWare in the US today.
The Frontier-developed adventure is a definite star in the service's launch line-up, featuring "Toku, a young boy ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, GDC 2008, Nintendo, Puzzler, Wii, WiiWare | 4 Comments »
Speaking to videogaming247, Frontier head David Braben has confirmed that the company's just-announced project, LostWinds, will be released alongside Nintendo's WiiWare download service.
"It’s a WiiWare launch title," he said. "Yes, ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 Posted in Adventure, Nintendo, Puzzler, Wii, WiiWare | 4 Comments »
Frontier Developments, headed by Elite-creator David Braben, has revealed internal project LostWinds today, a "beautiful" game that will only be available via Nintendo's WiiWare download service.
"The object of the ...
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