By Kieron Gillen on August 18th, 2009.
This is both impressive and – in the gaming space – unprecedented. In a move which echos Radiohead’s honesty box for the download of In Rainbows, Beautiful Game studios have announced that from now until release, if you pre-order the game, you can pay what you like. There’s a £2.50 transaction fee, but you can pay a penny on top of that and get the game. Crikey. The video which announced this and some assorted quick thoughts follow…
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By Kieron Gillen on August 14th, 2009.
Or we presume he does. I mean, RPS is far from an expert in the foot-to-ball competitionals, but you’d presume that the winner got something. Maybe it’s a ball? That said, who’d want something that’s been kicked around for the best part of an afternoon? We don’t know. Maybe footballers. Oh, it’s a mysterious world to us, like the outside. Anyway – those of you who were intrigued by the interview we did with Beautiful Game Studios’ Roy Meredith may be intrigued by the news of a whole (count it!) demo of Championship Manager 2010. You can get it from the internet. And if you want an intelligent opinion of what the game’s like, I point you in the direction of Martin “Chopper” Korda over at EG. He speaks the language of the foo-to-balls.
Videos and similar beneath follow…
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By Kieron Gillen on August 13th, 2009.
Let’s side-step the foot-to-ball gags for this one. The Championship Manager story fascinates me.
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