On Wednesday, January 26th, Sony and Zipper Interactive invited the OCModShop crew to their offices in Redmond, Washington to take a look at the new SOCOM 4 and let us ask questions. Not only did we get a full tour of the game, but they had a lobby all decked out with multiple stations for us [...]
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Interview with Jack Epps, writer of Top Gun Game
I’m Jack Epps, one of the original writers of the Top Gun movie. I was brought into writing for the new Top Gun game years after the movie, which is close to my heart. It’s exciting to revist some characters and bring them into the video game world. As a film guy I’m blown away [...]
Brink Info from Richard Ham
If the gaming industry had something like IMDB, you would see Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars, Fable 2, The Sims and the Syphon Filter, just to name a few, under Richard Ham’s bio. Later this year, Richard will add creative director of Brink, a new first person shooter being developed by Splash Damage [...]
Supreme Commander 2 Details
Recently I got the chance to speak with Chris Taylor about the upcoming Supreme Commander 2 which is poised to take Real Time Strategy gaming to a new level. I want to thank Chris for taking the time to answer my questions and for Barandon at Mav PR for arranging the interview OCMS: What is [...]
MLB 2K10 Interview
We recently had a chance to speak with the developers of Major League Baseball 2K10. Even though many sports games have a new version every year, the developers were very enthusiastic about the improvements to this year’s iteration. The game mechanics have changed to be more fun, but remain familiar so that veteran players will [...]
Bioshock 2 Q&A with the Developers
We recently had a chance to be part of a group discussion with the developers of Bioshock 2, who answered our questions about their highly anticipated shooter. The developers taking part of the discussion were: Jordan Thomas – Creative Director, 2K Marin Zak McClendon – Lead Designer, 2K Marin Hogarth De La Plante – Lead [...]
Alien vs Predator Interview with Tim Jones
Recently I got to speak to Tim Jones, Head of Art and Design at Rebellion about the new Alien Vs Predator game which is highly anticipated by fans the world over. I want to thank Tim and Denny at Sega for the interview. GVK: What is the background and setting for the game and how [...]
FairyTale Fights Game Interview
Recently I spoke with Rick Van Beem Public Relations Manager for Playlogic Game Factory as well as Producer Martin Jense about their new game Fairytale Fights which was a blast to play at PAX. I want to thank Rick for answering my questions and for Danitra for arranging the interview GVK: What is the background [...]
Star Wars the Clone Wars Republic Heroes Interview
Recently I spoke with Cris “Soup” Lee, assistant producer on the new Star Wars Game The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes. I want to thank Cris and Christopher for setting up the interview and answering my questions. GVK: What is the background and setting for the game? The game picks up at the end of Season [...]
Freezepop: Interview Part Deux
Last year we had the privilege of speaking with all three members of Freezepop at PAX 08 (read our first interview here). Although the interview was great, we still had a lot of unanswered questions, so we wanted to sit down with them again and get the straight scoop about what has been going on in [...]
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