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Gearbox Carefully Defends ‘Brothers In Arms’ Extreme Violence
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Posted by Donster on: 2008-09-24 16:48:31 424
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Posted by Patrick Klepek @ MTV Multiplayer
War is hell, they say, and the increasing visual fidelity of video games means developers are able to render that hell more and more realistically every year.
Ubisoft recently distributed a video — titled “Brutality of War” – promoting “Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway” by highlighting the violence and gore of Gearbox Studio’s latest shooter. It actually made me look away from the television.
Of course, it had no context. It was just gore for the sake of gore rolled into a 30-second video spot. But after speaking to Epic Games about how they determined the role of gore in “Gears of War” in a fantasy environment, I wondered how Gearbox handles its place in something portraying reality.
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