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Top 10 Biggest Video Game Franchises That Are Being Wasted Right Now
Gamers frequently complain about developers and publishers overdoing it with hastily released sequels. On the other hand, sometimes there are sequels that are never released and players are left hanging on to the events from the end of a previous game. And then there’s the third kind – games that take forever to develop, build up a ton of hype, but fall flat upon release. Today we are talking about some of the biggest video game franchises that are being wasted right now in one way or the other – Who has a goldmine of classic characters, games, or ideas that have just sat and collected dust, when they should still be used today? Is there one IP in particular that has no business being ignored in today’s culture of gaming? Or are there franchises that need to take a ...
Fuck Konami – Holiday Greetings From Guillermo del Toro
Once again, director Guillermo del Toro criticizes Konami, this time remembering the studio in his holiday wishes. Important Holiday messages that right true today as they always have: Feliz Navidad. Happy Holidays. Fuck Konami. — Guillermo del Toro (@RealGDT) December 25, 2016 This isn’t the first time the director has openly spoken against Konami. Being involved in the Silent Hill project before it was scrapped by the studio, Del Toro is now working with Kojima on his new game, Death Stranding. He also featured in the recent trailer showcased at The Game Awards. Konami claims that it is still committed to new Silent Hill titles, though they haven’t announced anything yet. Before Silent Hills, Del Toro was working with THQ on a game called Insane, but the game never saw light ...
Konami Head Discusses Future Plans
What Are the Goals of Konami’s New Leader? On April 1, 2015, Hideki Hayakawa assumed the position of Representative Director and President of Konami Digital Entertainment. Mr. Hayakawa previously served as Executive Producer leading the mobile game Dragon Collection to major success. Since 2009, when social platforms operating in the domestic market made themselves open to external developers, social application providers (SAPs) dominated with popular casual games such as farming/store simulators. It was in that market environment that Dragon Collection found a new niche with its game design that combines the essential features of fantasy games and card battle games. The title has received a number of awards, including the “Special Award” in the Japan Game Awards 2011: Fu...