"The core team started out as three people, was then reduced to two (just me and Jens) and has now grown to five people. We all work from home and I have actually never met two of our employees in person. Not sure I would even recognize them on the street! :) I actually only meet Jens face-to-face once a month or so. All our communication is over phone or IM.

The core team is not all that work on the game though. For example we have a musician, Mikko Tarmia, that have done music for all our..."

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Penumbra series creator Frictional Games have a two-part blog post online detailing the history of violence in horror games, as well as film, and how each implementation impacts the "scare factor" we all love so much.

A great read!

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Spring and love and all that garbage are in the air, and with that kicks off a solid batch of games this week. The obvious blockbuster is Street Fighter IV, the fighting game for pretty much everyone, really, then the fabulous RTS Dawn of War II (the RTS even for people who don't play RTS), and two titles from equally reputable RPG series': Dragon Quest V and Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon.

Bon semaine!

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Charles Herold has typed up an article about what he thinks would be the best five games out of a list that should've been on the Nintendo Wii but weren't.

He gives a description of each game, why it would work well with Wii and the likeliness of if it will ever grace the Wii.

What games would you like to see on the Wii but aren't?

Dark Arcanine via nintendo.about.com »