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Brutal Legend Gets Tears of the Hextadon

Brutal Legend has been bound to receive an expansion pack for quite a while now, but details regarding it have not escaped the mouths of the officials. That has changed, as the downloadable-content pack has finally been revealed to the world. Tears of the Hextadon will become available for the Xbox 360 and PlayStatio...

28 October 2009
11:01 GMT

Brutal Legend Demo Arriving in September

There are certainly many video games set to arrive this fall, and, even though their numbers slightly decreased after some high-end delays, there will be plenty of titles gamers will be able to choose from and entertain themselves. One of the few new properties coming in October will be Double Fine's Brutal Leg...

26 August 2009
15:11 GMT

Brutal Legend Gets Complete Tracklist

Brutal Legend is one of the biggest new titles to appear this fall, right before the winter holiday season. It is also one of the few new properties to have the courage to take on high-end sequels like Uncharted 2 or Modern Warfare 2, which are also due to appear during this season and which will definitely make a lo...

10 August 2009
15:01 GMT

Brutal Legend Fight Between Double Fine and Activision Settled

Brutal Legend is one of the most promising new titles to appear at the end of the year and is also one of the few new franchises to hit before the winter holiday season. But it was also quite close to missing its release month as Activision took its developer, Double Fine, and its new publisher, EA, to court.For thos...

7 August 2009
04:02 GMT

Brutal Legend Will Have a Filter to Prevent Its Brutality

Brutal Legend is one of the most interesting games to appear at the end of this year and one of the very few that aren't sequels and which are based on a more unusual premise in terms of story and design. Created by famous designer Tim Schafer, it will tell the story of a heavy-metal odyssey in which symbols of ...

6 August 2009
11:01 GMT

Brutal Legend Will Feature Four-Versus-Four Multiplayer Mode

Brutal Legend is one of the most interesting titles to appear this fall season, and one of the few new properties to still be scheduled during that particular busy period of the year. Set to tell the story of roadie Eddie Riggs and his epic saga through a fantasy land based on heavy metal motives, the title's ma...

24 July 2009
12:41 GMT

Tim Schafer Debunks Brutal Legend PC Rumors

Brutal Legend is one of the most expected original titles to appear at the end of this year. Promising to put players into the boots of Eddie Riggs, a character voiced by famous actor and musician Jack Black, it will take them into a heavy metal-themed fantasy land, filled with interesting characters and creatures. ...

3 July 2009
14:41 GMT

Brutal Legend for the Wii Was Real, Is Now Canceled

When Brutal Legend was unveiled and detailed, a lot of rumors indicated that a Nintendo Wii version of the game was in development, alongside those aimed at the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3 from Sony, but that the developers from Double Fine were not talking about it because they were concerned about...

2 July 2009
18:21 GMT

Norse Mythology Helped Brutal Legend, Says Tim Schafer

The fall of this year holds the release dates for quite a lot of high-quality titles, from the likes of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves to Modern Warfare 2 or Guitar Hero 5. Among them, one of the most interesting, and which isn't a sequel, is the Double Fine-developed and EA-published Brutal Legend. Set to take pla...

29 June 2009
02:19 GMT

Tim Schafer Talks About Brutal Legend Voice Acting

Brutal Legend is one of the most interesting new titles coming this fall, promising to take players on a heavy metal-themed ride through a fantasy world filled with icons and symbols of the popular music genre.One of the most interesting aspects of the game is that it features a lot of famous voice actors, especially...

23 June 2009
13:01 GMT

Brutal Legend Loses Dio, Gets Tim Curry

Brutal Legend is one of the most interesting games of this fall, promising to take players on an epic journey into the fantasy world of heavy metal and rock. Featuring famous actor and musician Jack Black as Eddie Riggs, a roadie who is transported to a fantasy world where elements from the metal music genre are pred...

19 June 2009
02:43 GMT

Tim Schafer Promises More Surprises About Brutal Legend

Music fans and adventure games ones have really been looking forward to Double Fine's Brutal Legend game ever since it was announced by its creator, the legendary Tim Schafer, who was the mind behind other critically acclaimed titles like Psychonauts.  There has been a lot of debate over it, largely becaus...

15 June 2009
11:11 GMT

Activision Sues EA and Double Fine over Brutal Legend

In a move that will make a lot of people quite resentful to it, Activision has decided to make a complaint against Double Fine Studios and Electronic Arts over the upcoming Brutal Legend action adventure game. According to the complaint, it seems that after giving Double Fine 15 million dollars in order to complete B...

5 June 2009
16:41 GMT

Game Sales Do Matter, Says Brutal Legend Creator

The gaming industry isn't very fair sometimes, as there have been quite a lot of games that gained critical acclaim but didn't really excel in terms of retail sales. Last year, gamers forgot many new, high-quality titles, preferring sequels of poorer quality instead during the holiday season. Yesterday we ...

8 April 2009
13:11 GMT

Fans Needn't Worry About Brutal Legend Sales, Says Tim Schafer

Tim Schafer is one of the most influential game designers in the whole industry. He pioneered storytelling and out of the box thinking, producing some of the most acclaimed titles in the industry. But even though games like Grim Fandango or Psychonauts were well received by critics and reviewers, in terms of ret...

7 April 2009
03:09 GMT

Tim Schafer Talks About Brutal Legend Sequels

In the gaming industry, some people evolved from just game creators and shaped the whole branch of entertainment with their unique ideas and interesting concept about video games and life in general. One such man is Tim Schafer, the creator behind titles such as Psychonauts or Grim Fandango, who currently has under p...

1 April 2009
11:21 GMT


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