Watch the latest Brutal Legend trailer for a small taste of the storyline and gameplay, both of which look and sound amazing. If the game is even half as good as this trailer, fans of games, movies and rocknroll will eat it up. In the words of Jim Cramer, "Buy, Buy, Buy!"
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Activision Blizzard is under the impression it still has publishing rights to the game. And it’s threatening to sue developer Double Fine and new publisher Electronic Arts as a result. EA has responded with its claws bared, giving me this rather pointed response: We doubt that Activision would try to sue. That would be like a husband abandoning his family and then suing after his wife meets a better looking guy.
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Valkyries in thong bikinis with electric guitars descend from on high to herald the announcement that Tim Schafer's Brütal Legend will be published by EA next fall.
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New Tim Schafer, developer of critically acclaimed Psychonauts, game promises to be something different. I am excited to "play", what will be in my mind, a rock opera. With the Guitar Hero and Rock Band phenomena, I would imagine a rock opera type game with Jack Black's influence combined with Tim Schafer's imagination and design skills will be a huge hit.
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Tim Schafer — the game designer known for funny cult hits like Psychonauts, Day of the Tentacle, and Full Throttle as much as his goatee and mischievous grin — is sitting in the San Francisco offices of Double Fine, paging through Heavy Metal Thunder, a paperback collection of rock-album artwork.
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