Interview by Matt S. We’re big fans of the Yakuza series here at DDNet. Between the urban playgrounds that they provide us to mess around with, to the oddball and often hilarious storylines, right through to the violence yakuza fantasies, each Yakuza title is an mesh of so much stuff…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Yoko Taro is a challenging person to interview. He’s the pre-eminent video game auteur going around; a creative that approaches his work with a healthy dose of reflection and transgression, and with an equally healthy taste for the surreal and sublime. His approach to game design…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Fans of games based in the Cold War, with all that espionage and action, and fans of XCOM, have the ultimate in crossovers to look forward to. Polish developer, Creative Forge, is producing a game called Phantom Doctrine, and it combines the very best in spy…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Hand of Fate 2 is one of the best Aussie games released in recent months. In this interview, we have a chat with one of the development team, Lee May, about ongoing develop with the game… specifically the very exciting Endless Mode, due soon!– Matt S.Editor-in-ChiefFind…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. I really enjoyed the first Attack on Titan. I’m really keen to see how the sequel builds on the foundations on the original, and how Koei addresses some of the issues in the first. I’m sure the team’s up to the task, though, and we haven’t…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. I had the opportunity to sit down with Katrina Garsten, one of the producers working on Pillars of Eternity 2, and have a chat with her about the game and what to expect from it. Related reading: Our hands on with Pillars of Eternity 2 We…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Way, way, way back when DDNet was a very different publication to what it is today, we were absolutely in love with a tactics strategy game that was effectively Final Fantasy Tactics, Cthulhu, and Nazis all brought together into something that just worked as a horror-themed…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Late last year Final Fantasy XV had its first anniversary. It’s been a big year for the game, as Square Enix decided to adopt a model where the base game was really just a “hub”, and there would be a lot of additional games and experiences…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Bringing Hatsune Miku and pinball together would be a dream come true for me, since I love both with a complete passion. Given that Zen Studios has worked with Bethesda to produce a set of pinball tables based on Skyrim, Fallout and Doom, it seems only…
Read MoreInterview by Matt S. Hyakki Castle was a game that really impressed us when it released recently; indeed, it ended up winning bronze in the PC category for our game of the year awards. Taking Legend of Grimrock-style dungeon crawling, and painting it was Japan’s own creatures of myth and…
Read More