Posts tagged MechAssault 
MechAssault dev Day 1 Studios teases new mech game
Way back in the early days of Xbox Live, there was no online Halo, no Modern Warfare, no Battlefield. No, what you played back then was Day 1 Studios' MechAssault, which came bundled with Xbox Live, and it was glorious. Day 1 has concentrated mainly on the FEAR series for the last few years, but a...
MechAssault Phantom War dev diary #5
IGN has been doing a series of developer diaries for MechAssault Phantom War and they just released #5. This diary talks with Bob Baffy about voice overs, music and sound effects for the game. The tech wiz explains how difficult it was to score music for the DS since the speakers aren't as powerf...
LucasArts teams with MechAssault crew
LucasArts has announced they will be partnering with MechAssault developer Day 1 Studios to produce an original IP for next gen consoles. Details won't be revealed until a later date, but Next Generation speculates the collaboration will yield an online action title befitting of Day 1's rock 'em, so...
LucasArts partners with MechAssault team
LucasArts has formed an unholy alliance with Day 1 Studios, creators of original Xbox Live mega-hit, MechAssault. The two studios, with their powers combined, seek to create an original IP exclusively for next gen consoles. From the horse's mouth (i.e LucasArts' Peter Hirschmann), "LucasArts is dete...
Chromehounds review: it ain't pretty [update 1]
Gamebrink has posted an import review of the much anticipated Chromehounds. Bad news: it looks to be sub-par at best. Neither a slow and methodical mech sim, nor a fast and arcadey shoot 'em up, Chromehounds can't seem to make up its mind. From the review: "The first thing you'll probably think to ...
Mech Assaults DS, charges filed
Though we spotted this about a month ago, Majesco Entertainment has officially revealed some concrete information regarding a DS version of MechAssault, now subtitled Phantom War instead of Shadow War. Personally, we would have gone with Spook Hostility, but we understand that mech fans would prefer...
Mech Assaulting the DS?
Potentially incorrect online retailer listing news now, as GameStop has put up a page for a MechAssault game on the DS. Apparently, MechAssault: Shadow War will be released by Majesco this coming May. Now, there's at least a vaguely believable element here, as Majesco is also publishing a portable v...
