This week Xbox360wire got the chance to ask a bunch of questions to accomplished videogame audio composer Tom Salta.
Tom is responsible for the score on titles such as GRAW 1 and 2, Red Steel and countless Television programs, as well as being an accomplished musician in his own right.
So what are the unique challenges facing modern videogame composition? Full interview after the jump.
Posted by Bleem - March 22nd, 2007 - No Comments
Capcom have announced that ‘Devil May Cry 4′ is indeed in development for Xbox 360. Whilst rumoured for a while now, this is the first official confirmation straight from the Japanese developer.
What’s perhaps more surprising, is the announcement that the title will release simultaneously on both 360 and PS3.
In a press release, Capcom said….
“The latest […]
Posted by Bleem - March 20th, 2007 - 1 Comment
Microsoft have today announced that Konami classic ‘Castlevania : Symphony of the Night’ will be available to download from Live! Arcade this Wednesday from 09:00 GMT.
Sure to be incredibly popular, Castlevania is touted as one of this years biggest releases on the Arcade platform.
Here’s a short video for those of you who don’t know what […]
Posted by Bleem - March 19th, 2007 - No Comments
Never before have I wanted to drool so much over a massive helmet…
That sounded wrong but you’ll know what I mean when you see the picture. (after the jump)
Posted by Bleem - March 16th, 2007 - 3 Comments
I spotted this trailer for a new 360 title ‘The Mushroom Men’ over on gametrailers.com and was quite frankly stunned by how strange it’s looking. There really isn’t too much to see as yet, apart from some mushrooms being chopped up - I think someone must have been munching on some magic mushrooms when they […]
Posted by Bleem - March 15th, 2007 - No Comments
Did anyone else play Flatout on the original xbox? It was a decent little offroad title that didn’t sell anywhere near enough and managed to spawn a sequel last year that had pretty much the same fate.
Well, the devs apparently dont give up easily because today we have Flatout: Ultimate Challenge announced for the xbox 360 and PS3. The screenshots look tasty, and if the original title was anything to go by, this will be pure offroad fun with physics bouncier then DOA.
Posted by Bleem - March 15th, 2007 - No Comments
…or is that next-next-gen?
Anyway - The godfather of all things Xbox (and SEGA hero), Peter Moore has announced that work has already begun on developing the next Xbox console. Though don’t expect to hear anything concrete too soon, as his estimates put the release date slap bang in the middle of 2011. This would put […]
Posted by Bleem - March 14th, 2007 - 9 Comments
For those of you playing Lost Planet online, two new maps were made available from last Friday. These maps can be purchased for 400 points. I spent the weekend giving these maps a few plays so that I could give you the low-down and let you know if they are worth the money.
The first map […]
Posted by Lee - March 12th, 2007 - 2 Comments