Assassin's Creed 3 creative director doesn't dislike your ideas that much, Internet

Despite Assassin's Creed 3 creative lead Alex Hutchinson's recent fighting words with the internet over its "boring" ideas for potential AC settings, he told us this morning that he still loves you. Or something like that. "It's part of a bigger discussion. Obviously any setting is potentially awesome," he said in a brief PAX East show floor followup. "The point we were making was that some settings are more familiar in video games than other settings. And the two particular ones that were mentioned are very familiar video game settings."

Hutchinson is referring to both the World War II and Feudal Japan ideas brought up during an interview with OXM recently. "The exciting thing is that the game can go anywhere," Hutchinson said. "We've had versions of the assassin ... people... (Continue Reading...)

Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games headed to Wii and 3DS

A leaked logo revealed the existence of a third Mario & Sonic Olympics game last week, and now Sega has confirmed it in a press release (having also sent out an official, much cleaner-looking version of the logo).

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games is skipping DS and going only to Wii and 3DS. New Olympic events for the Wii version include soccer and equestrian challenges, along with a new slate of less realistic "Dream Events." The 3DS version has "over 50" events, none of which were named.

In addition to those, the title is a marathon on its... (Continue Reading...)


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