Added: 11.04.2013 16:12 | 7 views | 0 comments


The in-app purchases in Gameloft's latest hack 'n' slash Diablo-like game Dungeon Hunter 4 are really something else. In this game, the French studio employs an "if you can see it, you can buy it" system, encouraging you to pay for new weapons, better skills, more health, extra potions, instant revival, and ventory slots. And then you can take your ill-gotten gains online and best all...

Added: 11.04.2013 11:53 | 2 views | 0 comments


Rotoscoped classic recreation revealed.
It might be lacking the retrotastic appeal of the original, but there are surely some nostalgic hearts out beating slightly closer to coronary level at the news that Flashback has been remade and is coming to XBLA. Amazingly, the original was the once the best-ever-selling French game.

Added: 11.04.2013 9:00 | 1 views | 0 comments

Remake of 1992 title coming to Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, and PC this summer.

90s adventure is being revived for current-gen consoles to celebrate the original game's 20th anniversary, Ubisoft has announced.

Flashback, which is being developed using the Unreal engine by French developer VectorCell, will be released for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network later this year.

The game is a , and features 3D graphics, new controls, and a levelling mechanic for protagonist Conrad B. Hart. Vector Cell claims the game is now more accessible and features platforming challenges that are slightly less demanding than in the original.

Conrad's enemies will once again be the shape-shifting Morphs, and all the characters from the original game will make an appearance in the remake alongside new additions.

Speaking in a statement, Vector Cell said simply porting the original would have made a game that was "rather punishing through today#146;s lenses."

Despite all the new changes, however, Vector Cell is confident that it was "able to keep Flashback#146;s soul and put it into a new body." Five of the staff at the 15-strong development team worked on the original game, including original creator Paul Cuisset.

Flashback was originally developed by Delphine Software Interactive, which also produced Eric Chahi's 90s hit Another World. Both games used a distinctive rotoscope animation style similar to the original Prince of Persia, which also received a HD remake back in 2007.

Vector Cell's last title was 2012's survival horror downloadable .

Added: 10.04.2013 17:42 | 6 views | 0 comments

Quantic Dream job listing calls for programmer with "strong understanding" of multiplayer genre.

Quantic Dream is known as a developer of story-focused, single-player-only games, but the French studio could be branching out to multiplayer.

Added: 05.04.2013 8:18 | 4 views | 0 comments


Capcom isnt waiting for the launch of PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 to launch a new franchise. The game publisher has partnered with French game studio Dontnod Entertainment to bring the sci-fi action game Remember Me to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Developer Jean Maxime Moris talks about whats in store for gamers in this May 2013 adventure in the exclusive video interview below.

Added: 05.04.2013 8:18 | 8 views | 0 comments


Capcom isnt waiting for the launch of PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 to launch a new franchise. The game publisher has partnered with French game studio Dontnod Entertainment to bring the sci-fi action game Remember Me to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Developer Jean Maxime Moris talks about whats in store for gamers in this May 2013 adventure in the exclusive video interview below.