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Marvel’s Wolverine: 13 New Details We Just Learned

Marvel’s Wolverine: 13 New Details We Just Learned https://ift.tt/kux5qyv Marvel's Wolverine looks like it'll be one of the biggest games of September-- which is a stacked month --as the new single-player adventure from Insomniac Games is aiming to put a fresh spin on the iconic mutant. At San Diego Comic-Con, multiple members of Insomniac hit the stage to talk about the game, the dark world that Marvel's Wolverine takes place in, and how the character has been modernized for his first solo outing since 2009. In case you missed it, here's a breakdown of all the new details revealed during the panel, ahead of the release of Marvel's Wolverine on September 15. Earth-1048 is this Wolverine's home dimension While Insomniac has mentioned it before, the studio did once again confirm that its Wolverine game is set on the same alternate Earth as Marvel's Spider-Man, Earth-1048. Insomniac had previously planted seeds for this link in Marvel's Spider-Man...

Father Of PlayStation Recalls How Everyone At Sony Thought It Would Fail

Father Of PlayStation Recalls How Everyone At Sony Thought It Would Fail https://ift.tt/4hfaGbA

During the early '90s, Ken Kutaragi and Sony attempted to collaborate with Nintendo on an early version of PlayStation, which was intended as a CD drive for the SNES. When that partnership faltered, Kutaragi and Sony moved forward with the original PlayStation in 1994. Although that system ultimately changed the entire video game industry, Kutaragi still recalls the doubters both inside and outside of Sony 25 years later.

"We wanted to share the passion," said Kuturagi at the Tokyo Games Show via VGC. "We wanted to hear their expectations and what they did not expect, so we wanted to hear from them. So we visited dozens of companies if not hundreds, we visited a lot of game makers. It was a great memory. They were not interested. They just said, 'Don't do it. There were multiple companies and none of them were successful. You are going to fail.' That's what they told us."

It's understandable why not everyone shared Kuturagi's passion for the project. When PlayStation entered the market, Nintendo and Sega were the only two dominant console-makers. Sony may have had more powerful hardware than the Genesis, the SNES, or the 32X peripheral, but Sega's Saturn was launching at right around the same time. And if that system had caught on like Sony's PS, then the console wars may have turned out very differently.

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