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PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for March: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Persona 5 Royal and more
Saber Interactive's chief creative officer Tim Willits teased a highly anticipated, unannounced game that he has previously turned down twice. The article also mentions that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Persona 5 Royal are among the new titles being added to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for March.
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando Review - New Song, Old Beat
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is a competent but unremarkable co-operative shooter that offers a brief campaign and familiar gameplay mechanics. While it features solid gunplay, 80s synth vibes, and interesting zombie designs, its first-person perspective hinders its swarm technology, and the mission design and narrative are repetitive and threadbare. The game is best enjoyed with friends, as single-player with AI companions is a compromised experience.
Fighting off massive zombie hordes in Toxic Commando gives me the Left 4 Dead rush, though it struggles to sustain the thrill
Toxic Commando offers satisfying zombie-slaying action and fun vehicle combat, reminiscent of Left 4 Dead and World War Z. However, its limited use of unique class powers and a relatively short nine-mission campaign raise concerns about long-term replayability and grind appeal, despite competent AI bots on lower difficulties.
DISCOVER THE HEART OF HELLRAISER IN NEW DEVELOPER DIARY VIDEO FOR CLIVE BARKER’S HELLRAISER: REVIVAL
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games released a developer diary for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, showcasing how the team is capturing the essence of the iconic horror franchise. The survival-horror action game is set to launch later this year on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam, featuring Doug Bradley as Pinhead.
Doug Bradley-led Hellraiser: Revival developer diary explores "strong and powerful" story and Cenobite powers
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have released a new developer diary for Hellraiser: Revival, featuring actor Doug Bradley reprising his role as Pinhead. The diary explores the game's strong narrative, drawing inspiration from Clive Barker's original novella and the first two films, and hints at the powerful Cenobite abilities players will wield. The horror game is set to launch later this year on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
The realistic port sim game, Docked, is now available for PC and consoles
Saber Interactive has announced that its realistic port simulation game, Docked, is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game allows players to experience the life of a port worker.
The realistic port sim game, ‘Docked’, is now available for PC and consoles
The port management simulation game 'Docked' is now available on PC and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Saber Interactive, players take on the role of a lead operator tasked with rebuilding a devastated port after a hurricane, mastering the use of eight different large machines.
New Hellraiser: Revival Trailer Shows How You'll Use The Rubik's Cube From Hell To Fight Cenobites
A new trailer for Hellraiser: Revival showcases the Genesis Configuration, a puzzle box that allows players to fight Cenobites using iconic powers. Developer Saber Interactive revealed that this tool, similar to the Lament Configuration, can summon Cenobites, bridge worlds, and alter reality. The game will feature voice acting from Doug Bradley as Pinhead and is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
John Wick and Space Marine 2 Dev Teases Coolest IP Ever Its Had to Turn Down Twice
Tim Willits, chief creative officer at Saber Interactive, revealed that he has turned down the opportunity to work on a highly anticipated intellectual property twice. He stated that revealing the IP would shock the world, but did not disclose its name.
Docked Review – The Crane Game
Docked is a single-player simulation game from Saber Interactive that focuses on operating heavy port machinery, primarily cranes, to move cargo and improve Port Wake. While the game offers in-depth crane controls and a sense of mastery, its narrow scope and repetitive tasks, along with a simple story, limit its long-term appeal. The PlayStation 5 version experiences some minor performance issues, including long load times.
Dragon Age Lead Says Including World State Reactivity Felt Like It Was ″Irrelevant Or Not Enough″
Tim Willits, chief creative officer at Saber Interactive, discussed the challenges of incorporating world state reactivity in Dragon Age, feeling it was ultimately insufficient. He also teased a highly desirable intellectual property he has previously declined to work on twice.
Docked Review - Thumb Culture
Saber Interactive's new simulation game, Docked, puts players in charge of their own docking business. The developer is known for previous vehicle-based simulator titles such as SnowRunner and RoadCraft.
Docked Review - Thumb Culture
Docked, a new port management simulation game from Saber Interactive, is now available on Xbox Series X|S. Players take on the role of lead operator to rebuild a family business after a hurricane, mastering the use of eight different colossal machines.
Data indicates Sony's PS5 ports are losing audience share on PC, but only because of release timing
Saber Interactive is set to release Docked, a new vehicle-based simulator game where players manage their own docking business. The developer is known for previous simulator titles such as SnowRunner and RoadCraft. The game is slated for release on PlayStation 5.
John Wick and Space Marine 2 developer Saber Interactive had to reject "the coolest IP ever" twice, says chief creative officer
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the studio has had to turn down offers to develop games based on highly desirable intellectual properties, including one described as "the coolest IP ever," twice. This is due to the studio's current heavy workload, which includes titles like John Wick, Space Marine 2, and Jurassic Park: Survival.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic finds its studio art director in Myst IV and Splinter Cell: Conviction veteran
Pascal Blanché, known for his art direction on Myst IV and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction, has been hired as studio art director for Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. Development on the RPG, helmed by KOTOR director Casey Hudson, is reportedly ramping up, with Hudson previously stating it would release before 2030.
Jodå, KotOR-remaken på gång, lovar Saber
Saber Interactive COO Tim Willits confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development, offering a brief update after a long period of silence. The article also mentions the recently revealed Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, developed by a team including KotOR director Casey Hudson.
‘It Would Shock the World’ — John Wick and Space Marine 2 Dev Teases ‘Coolest IP Ever’ It’s Had to Turn Down Twice - IGN
Tim Willits, chief creative officer at Saber Interactive, revealed that he has turned down the opportunity to develop a game based on a highly desirable intellectual property twice due to the studio's packed development schedule. Saber Interactive, known for adapting existing IPs like John Wick and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, has seen an increase in media companies approaching them with game pitches due to their success in respecting and adapting licenses.
John Wick, Warhammer 40K Dev Says It Had To Reject Mysterious IP Twice: "It Would Shock The World"
Saber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the company has twice rejected a mysterious intellectual property for a game adaptation, stating it would 'shock the world.' While unable to name the IP, Willits confirmed Saber is currently developing a John Wick game starring Keanu Reeves and has previously worked on franchises like Warhammer 40K and World War Z.
Saber pops up to once again remind us that Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake is "still in development"
Saber Interactive has confirmed that the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is still in development, though details remain scarce. The project, initially announced in 2021, has faced numerous reports of delays and development changes, with Saber Interactive taking over from Aspyr. Despite ongoing rumors, Saber Interactive's Tim Willits stated the game is proceeding, offering little further information.