Archive for the ‘News’ Category
  • Jonathan Boakes, Creator of Dark Fall Interview

    Posted by on December 9, 2009 under News, PC
    Here at Pixel Perfect Gaming, we are big horror game fans, big adventure gamers in general and when we got a chance to corner Jonathan Boakes, we jumped (sorry for the bad pun).  Mr. Boakes has not only created the Dark Fall series of games but also The Lost Crown series also for PC. PPG:  What is your inspiration for the Dark Fall series? Jonathan Boakes (JB): Missing persons, ghosts and ... more.
  • Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Announced by Paradox Interactive

    Posted by on December 8, 2009 under News, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
    Paradox Interactive, publishers of many PC titles such as the Elven Legacy series and For the Glory are expanding onto consoles with  Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West coming in 2010.  Lead and Gold is a team based 3rd person shooter that drops players into the Wild West to relive the excitement, danger and mystery of the wild frontier with other players. Fatshark, the developer of Lead a... more.
  • Agatha Christie – Dead Man’s Folly by I-Play (Review)

    Posted by on December 8, 2009 under News
    Dead Man's Folly, published by I-Play Games, a hidden object game based on the novel written by the famed mystery author, Agatha Christie. DMF melds the great storytelling of Agatha Christie with newer technology to create an unique game that is quickly becoming flooded with "me too" software (this happens with any genre that becomes popular). The setting of Dead Man's Folly is the Nesse House... more.
  • Matt Chat #40 Featuring Sword of Fargoal (and it’s creator Jeff McCord)

    Posted by on December 7, 2009 under News, PC
    Matt Barton, co-author of Vintage Games (reviewed here) does a series of Youtube videos called "Matt Chat" where he covers games of interest from all years (from World of Warcraft all the way back to the focus of Matt Chat #40, and the reason I decided to do this write up, Sword of Fargoal). Some background information about Sword of Fargoal, this is not Final Fantasy 12 or anything of the sort... more.
  • Ben 10 Alien Force Coming Home (and to handhelds too)

    Posted by on December 5, 2009 under News, Portables, PS3, WII, Xbox 360
    D3Publisher has revealed the box art for Ben 10 Alien Force™: Vilgax Attacks which they will be releasing in Europe in 2010.  Ben 10 is a very popular franchise for Cartoon Network and has already sold millions in the gaming world.  This release is hitting all of the current consoles from the Xbox 360 to the Wii (and they aren't forgetting all of those gamers still kicking it with the PS2 eith... more.
  • Team 17’s Alien Breed Evolution coming this December

    Posted by on December 4, 2009 under News, PS3, Xbox 360
    Team 17, responsible for memorable classics like Worms and Worms: Armageddon, has returned to revive a popular franchise on modern-day console systems. Alien Breed, a well-known overhead 2D shooter for the Amiga computer, revolutionized shooters with intense arcade action and survival horror elements. Team 17 has decided to revive this timeless classic by giving it a modern facelift. Alien ... more.
  • Interview with Encleverment Experiment Design Manager, Ed Linley

    Posted by on December 4, 2009 under News, Xbox 360
    PPG: Were you hoping to inspire more families to play together when you first developed  Encleverment Experiment? Ed Linley (EL): Although the game is playable in single player (both against AI opponents or against your own previous best times and scores) and online, we felt the main way to play Encleverment Experiment was with family or friends, all around the same TV. The interaction you ge... more.
  • EGM Announces New Members, Details

    Posted by on December 1, 2009 under News
    Everyone here at OoPA are quite aware of Steve Harris and the great amount of work he is putting into bringing back his creation, EGM, after purchasing it back from it's previous owner, Ziff Davis. Today, we have more information on exactly what is coming from Steve Harris and EGM Media Group thanks to the press release. Dan Hsu and Demian Linn will be returning to EGM, who are currently working... more.
  • Q&A With Lauri Hyvärinen, Trine Developer and CEO of FrozenByte

    Posted by on November 29, 2009 under News, PC
    PPG: Would you like to introduce yourself and your company to our readers? I'm Lauri Hyvärinen, designer of Trine and CEO of Frozenbyte. We're a 20+ strong studio creating great games. I don't know how else to put that! PPG: For those that this is their first time seeing Trine, how would you classify it to those readers? LH: I'm going to use the same phrase I've used elsewhere: Trine ... more.
  • Hidden Magic Has Been Released

    Posted by on November 27, 2009 under News, PC
    Dekovir Entertainment, a developer founded in 2003 and specializing in casual games has just released Hidden Magic.  What is different about Hidden Magic?  Well, it is a hidden object game for one.  Wait, you are saying that is nothing new?  How about the fact that Hidden Magic incorporates a battle system with the hunting objects gameplay?  Got you interested now huh? In HM, you are requi... more.