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Sony's vehicle combat title of yesteryear makes a welcomed-return to the current gen console, but has Twisted Metal been too caught up in the past, or has it done enough to duel it out with today's big games?
"The latest title in 2012’s long line-up of PlayStation 3 exclusive releases is presented as a reboot to a franchise that broke new ground in North America, but failed to resonate with the European audiences on the same scale. The reasons why this may be are not clear, as each edition of the Twisted Metal franchise has offered some intense car carnage. This latest rendition, the PlayStation 3’s first, is unlikely to convert the naysayers, but for those gamers who have eagerly been anticipating..."
"The long awaited high-definition (HD) reboot of the Twisted Metal franchise has finally arrived in Europe, with today’s launch of the PlayStation 3 exclusive, Twisted Metal. Featuring over a dozen new vehicles, players can transform an ice cream van into a robot, fire coffins from a speeding hearse or bomb the streets in a helicopter."
In this episode, celebrating a year of podcasting, the guys talk about the Vita, Twisted Metal, Mass Effect 3, Syndicate, Kingdoms od Amalur: Reckoning, The Darkness 2, Gotham City Impostors, the "Epic Quest" Pinball FX2 table, Final Fantasy XIII-2, Resident Evil Revelations, NeverDead, Quarrel, Block Zombies!, the Double Fine Kickstarer business, and plenty more!
Twisted Metal returns, this time landing on the PlayStation 3. While Story mode certainly has a few unfavorable quirks, the latest entry in the car combat genre manages to deliver a largely outstanding multiplayer experience that's addictive and enjoyable throughout.
Eat Sleep Play’s has issued a statement regarding G4TV’s Twisted Metal review and the reviewer’s response (which has since been deleted) towards the negative fan criticisms of the article.
Gamesta.com takes a look at what controversial game developer David Jaffe had to say at this year's DICE summit. The man known for God of War and Twisted Metal argued that stripping down gameplay elements in accordance to narrative is a waste of time, money and resources. It's a noble opinion at the very least.
A superbly-executed Twisted Metal painting made its way to David Jaffe's Twitter feed from one of the franchise's fans. The developer was very impressed with the artwork.
Twisted Metal Multiplayer Demo gameplay video with the player getting a 12-1 K/D ratio. The music in the video is one of the most iconic Twisted Metal tracks.
The trophy list for the upcoming Twisted Metal, the debut of the longest running PlayStation franchise on the PS3, including a couple that will take some serious commitment.
David Jaffe announced via his Twitter that Twisted Metal is now in the hands of pre-release reviewers awaiting initial judgment before the February 14 release date
Indie developer Gelid Games has announced the upcoming release of a PSN exclusive car combat game titled Wheels of Destruction: World Tour. Odd timing with Twisted Metal about to launch and all.
David Jaffe will deliver a speech about negative effects of storytelling on the video game medium at the D.I.C.E summit in Las Vegas. The speech will be streamed live on GameSpot.
Eat Sleep Play’s David Jaffe comments about possibly adding new control configurations in a patch for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive game, Twisted Metal.
A few new details have been revealed for the official strategy guide of the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat title from Sony, Twisted Metal.
Twisted Metal is the upcoming reboot to the classic car combat series making its way to the Playstation 3 on Febraury 14. Matt Beaudette of Gaming Irresponsibly takes a look at a couple of the multiplayer modes and gives his first impressions.
GameStop has teamed up with 1800Flowers.com to offer another pre-order bonus for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat title, Twisted Metal.
David Jaffe has provided a few updates regarding the matchmaking errors that are appearing in the recently-released playable multiplayer demo of Twisted Metal.
Eat Sleep Play Inc.'s newest title, Twisted Metal, has gone gold. That means it is done being developed and is ready to be manufactured. The game is slated to release on February 14, 2012.
"GamingUnion: "2011's holiday hangover is just beginning to let up - in terms of gaming and whatever else you may be into. It's been a fantastic calendar year for the medium, full of more quality content than any sane person could consume over that span, and 2012 is shaping up to be no different. While January seems to be unusually barren, overall the first quarter of 2012 appears to have something for everyone. That being said, the following is our top ten most anticipated titles for Q1 2012,..."
The Entertainment Software Rating Board has released their rating summary for Twisted Metal for the Playstation 3, detailing the game’s blood, gore, intense violence and strong language.
Sony has recently announced they are going to come out with a fighting game akin to Super Smash Brothers. The biggest question is who will be in the game? Can gamers expect Kratos, Nathan Hale, Sackboy, Jax, a Colossus, Sweet tooth, Jax, Drake, and Crash? These are just some of the characters we hope make into the game. Goozernation also is wondering when Microsoft will release their fighting game
RealGamerNewz provides our analysis of the potential source of some questionable images that are being circulated around the internet right now. These images are rumored to be test images to a new game relating to the Twisted Metal universe. Included in the rumors are the new Sony fighting game exclusive possibility alluded to earlier this year by persistent Sony rumors and the rumor of a Sweet Tooth title first mentioned by HipHopGamer.
David Jaffe recently revealed several details regarding the matchmaking and server lists for his upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat title, Twisted Metal.
Twisted Metal was set to be released in October of this year but was pushed back to early 2012. This video shows off a bit more gameplay and a bit more about Dollface and the Juggernaut vehicle. It also reveals when we should expect to see Twisted Metal released.
Eat Sleep Play’s David Jaffe comments on his biggest regret regarding the recently-announced delay of Twisted Metal, which has moved until early 2012, on the Playstation 3.
David Jaffe has provided more specific details as to why his upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive title, Twisted Metal, was delayed until early next year.
It's sad, but it's true. Jaffe's team over at Eat Sleep Play has decided to go ahead and delay the game until 2012. This comes after the news that the team was retooling the game to receive an 'M' ESRB rating. I guess they've decided to entirely re-master the game around the rating. Who knows.
Online retailer, Play.com, has revealed what appears to be the official European box art for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat title, Twisted Metal.
A handful of new Sweet Tooth screens have been revealed by Sony Computer Entertainment America for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat game, Twisted Metal.
Eat Sleep Play’s Jaffe shares his thoughts on the possibility of adding new vehicles through DLC (in addition to the balance and spilt community challenges that comes with it) to the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive game, Twisted Metal.
"Bringing back the crazy fast-paced gameplay of destructive cars comes Sony's Twisted Metal franchise. This time around players can dismantle each other online with up to sixteen players, battle through new and varied single-player game modes and play with friends on a 2-4 player split-screen. Sweet."
"Last night Sony showcased all of what we’re supposed to look forward to in the coming months for the PlayStation brand, and they truly had a solid conference. However, while there were some great items showcased, such as Uncharted 3, the PS Vita, and more, I felt like as the conference started to wrap up last night, some things were missing, or left out."
David Jaffe has revealed a few additional details for the transforming and flying gameplay mechanic that was introduced in the latest trailer for Twisted Metal.
David Jaffe clarifies a few points about the number of multiplayer maps that will be available in the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat game, Twisted Metal.
David Jaffe has given one two pro tips, one on how to avoid the shockwave attack and another involving the Junkyard Dog, for Twisted Metal on Playstation 3.
Twisted Metal is set to hit shelves in October 4th. Today a new trailer for the game has been released showing off some of more of the gameplay with Sweet Tooth and Dollface battling in cars and mechs!
David Jaffe comments about Twisted Metal’s weapon balance, Last Man Standing mode in addition to revealing the date in which you can expect the new trailer to be shown.
"For gamers everywhere, E3 is the most exciting gaming event of the year. Announcements for new games, new hardware, and trailers are shown left and right. While not open to the public, with each passing year websites become better and better at sharing up to the minute information of the goings on. This year, it seems every large press conference will be streaming live for anyone interested. While no one can ever predict what will happen at E3 it's always a sure bet they'll release new game d..."
"Panties in a bunch because you’re still waiting to be able to violently make ridiculous cars blow each other up?
Here’s something to whet your appetite in the meantime."
Game director David Jaffe has revealed some new details regarding the official soundtrack for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat title, Twisted Metal.
David Jaffe comments about the controversial live-action scene from latest Twisted Metal trailer where Sweet Tooth looked like, according to some viewers, he was trying to “rape” his female victim.
"After reading through all of the opinion charged responses to our latest feature in support of the Xbox 360's position in 2011 (click here to read it), we thought it best to take a look at the topic from the other perspective. As I’m sure most of you are well aware, the PlayStation 3 launched a full year after Microsoft’s console, putting Sony at a clear disadvantage. The fact that the PS3 has been able to catch up to its competitor this quickly speaks volumes about the viability of the conso..."
David Jaffe has never been a man of few words. He is one of the most out spoken critics of the gaming industry. In fact, he has given some interesting ideas on how the gaming industry can improve itself. Check out the full story for all the details. Cheers!
"Sony has updated the release date information for Twisted Metal on its PlayStation.com listing and it looks like we may know when we can finally strap on the demonic clown mask own more time. Perhaps it was a bit premature, but someone at Sony has changed the game's release date to say "Spring 2011.""
"There was once a time when gamers who wanted a gritty, explosive driving experience with solid storytelling could turn immediately to the Twisted Metal series. With 15 years of excellent installments (as well as a couple of duds here and there), Twisted Metal has proven its worth as one of the most recognizable series to appear on Sony consoles. Another series has been making its rounds since 2006, though. While it may be a racing franchise at its core, Motorstorm has a different look than ot..."
"Every year since the console launched fans and industry folk alike, have been talking about 'The Year of the PS3'. Every year we see the lists go up and fanboys go mental over the 'Power of the PS3' and 'The Year of the PS3', well 2011 could actually be such a year.
Given that no more games get the boot or delayed to 2012, Sony has really lined up a strong library for the coming year which tempted me to create a list. Check out all the titles that are scheduled to hit the shelf in 2011."
Game director David Jaffe comments about how well he thinks his upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive car combat game, Twisted Metal, will sell on the market.
David Jaffe provides a small update on the development status of the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive game, Twisted Metal, which will be released sometime next year.
The latest listing update from the Entertainment Software Rating Board includes a rather curious rating for Twisted Metal on the Playstation Portable.
"If you are like me, Axel was one of your favorite Twisted Metal characters. Anyone who could stand there shirtless between 2 giant tires and still take on psychopaths like Sweet Tooth deserves to be placed in the company of Chuck Norris. Thankfully, David Jaffe recognizes this and announced via Twitter that Axel will return in the upcoming PS3 version of Twisted metal:"
Eat Sleep Play’s David Jaffe comments about what to expect when it comes to the trophy support for the upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive, Twisted Metal.
Eat Sleep Play’s David Jaffe clarifies some of the Twisted Metal’s single player campaign details that were revealed during Comic-Con 2010 at San Diego.
"There was a time- 2 years ago about- that the new PS3 Twisted Metal was going to be set in an apocalyptic wasteland. Co-Director Scott Campbell was not in favor as he doesn't dig the whole post apocalypse vibe. So we nixed it. Good thing we did given the glut of apocalypse style games now flooding the market. Scott so smart! :)
That said, I still love this design for post nuke Sweet Tooth!"
""So it seems there are LOTS of [peeps] who want leveling up and unlocking for the new Twisted Metal. Fair enough. We may do this (still deciding aspects of that system)," Jaffe wrote. "BUT for me I find it very interesting that key reasons people bring up for wanting it are things like 'so I don't get bored,' 'pushes me to keep playing beyond the first month,' 'I like to collect things,' etc. It's almost like the game equivalent of preservatives for food, designed to keep the game from going ..."
David Jaffe responds to the complaints from a small minority of gamers about the graphics in his upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive game, Twisted Metal.
![Box shot of Twisted Metal [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvUGxheXN0YXRpb25fMy9SYWNpbmcvQ2Fy/twisted_metal_frontcover_small_uxuv2eD0I7rqWBv.jpg)