Torchlight 2 developer Runic Games has started pulling back the curtain and giving players a sneak peek into a few environments of Torchlight II with an introduction by Patrick Blank, Lead Level Designer. Runic will be explaining a bit about what to expect from the different types of areas, how they are technically different from [...]

No one could have predicted the critical and commercial success of Borderlands, one of the last year’s left-field surprises. Bordelands Developer Gearbox Software’s decision to completely revamp the look of Borderlands has ignited interest in the coop shooter with the promise of a billion different guns and when the game was released in October, it [...]

Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s Senior Managing Director and EAD General Manager, responds to a question posed by the Official UK Nintendo Magazine on whether the prospect of a Super Mario MMOG was even considered. While fascinating and intriguing given the EAD’s talent, i have doubts on the feasibility of this move to move mario out of [...]

Check out the D5 page of the TechNews section of today’s Manila Bulletin for my interview with Blog o Rama’s Annalyn Jusay. Link to be posted once MB Online puts it up on their site. Thanks.

One of the more outspoken game developers in the world, Team Ninja’s Tomonobu Itagaki, has broken his silence since leaving Tecmo and speaks to 1Up about gaming, fighter planes, his advice to lesser known developers in Japan, why the famicom is harder to develop for than the Playstation 3, and his message to Okami’s creator [...]