Answers from Edinburgh

The intrepid Gastronomic Gamer has posted his report from the Edinburgh Interactive Festival. He managed to get almost all of your questions answered,so go on over and take a look. Just don’t quit reading early;the last paragraph is,to me,the most important.

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The mailbox earns its keep again

Mostly the same article (with somewhat different pics) is available online. Like most things in EDGE,it’s worth reading the whole thing. Especially the part where Mark Healey says the game “might be crap”.

It is interesting to see the Media Molecule is still hiring,though. I would apply,but they’ve seen the [...]

Music,Sweet Music

Ever since its first showing,a lot of us have felt the strong musical vibe of LittleBigPlanet. Many gamers became overnight fans of The Go! Team,or Battles,or Jim Noir after the release of a new LittleBigPlanet trailer. Others have more exotic musical tastes to share with the world.

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End-of-July Inbox Cleaning –Part One

Lots of stuff piling up,so here goes…

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E3 2008 Sony Press Conference:What We Saw

Well,now E3 has come and gone. All of my friends keep raving about some guy who’s so mad about not being famous that lightning shoots out of his hands. But here’s what we saw at Sony’s Press Conference:

(with apologies for my poor animated-gif skills)

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Proof of Water? Counterargument.

Recently there have been a few forum threads about this screenshot:

Some are claiming that it’s proof that liquid water has already been implemented in LittleBigPlanet. “This Pink Rubber material floats”,therefore it must float in liquid. And look,it belongs to the Seaside Theme. And for a category to be called “Dissolvable”,there [...]

Alex on epic 1UP Yours podcast

[Note:The 1UP Yours podcast is rated R,or M,or 18+,or whatever. Especially this one. So don't go listening if you shouldn't.] [Also note:Possible spoilers.]

Media Molecule‘s very own Alex Evans made a guest appearance on 1UP’s epic end-of-E3 podcast. Alex joins the poolside group around 46 minutes in,and we get [...]

E3 Season Press Roundup Vol. 4

Yes,E3 is over,but it’s still E3 Season. When does E3 Season end? When Leipzig Season begins,of course!

In case you missed them,check out Vol 1,Vol 2,and Vol 3. And yes,there’s even more coming after this one;I haven’t even started covering all of the podcast coverage!

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E3 Press Roundup Vol. 1

The first round (of many) of press coverage from E3:

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Eurogamer talks LittleBigPlanet with David Smith

Eurogamer has posted today’s interview with David Smith. A few interesting bits:

“A beta trial is really important for us to make a game like this. We already have trials in progress! It should gradually grow to include more people.”“30fps at 720. The game uses a lot of filmic techniques like depth of field [...]