I’d say we were probably trending towards an 85% remake, 15% new. We were going to update and streamline a very dated game (especially their menu system and horribly paced single player), but otherwise it was going to be a reboot/remake. “Originally the edict was to go 70% original game, 30% new,” the source said, “Over time that turned into ‘remake Phantom Dust,’ so that was our goal for the last half of development. Microsoft severs ties with Phantom Dust developer Darkside Game Studio Studio allegedly closes, yet the game remains in development. Just two months ago creative director Ken Lobb talked about how it would be a 30 hour JRPG. Some humans have the ability to control dust, allowing them to be on the surface for short periods of time. It’s a story of a far future Earth where the world has become uninhabitable from, well, dust. Not as good as that recently leaked footage of the canceled Soul Reaver sequel, but not cancellation-bad.Īccording to the anonymous source, the Phantom Dust reboot began as a multiplayer game and Microsoft would ask for a single-player component later. The original Phantom Dust launched all the way back in 2005 for the original Xbox console. What Darkside came up with, this “near-final” footage leaked to Kotaku, looks alright, to the studio’s credit. It’s still unclear if Microsoft is continuing from where Darkside left off, which would be shady, or starting the reboot from scratch. This is something that fans will not miss. Phantom Dust Review Phantom Dust is a unique and terrifically successful blend of strategy, tactics, and fast action. Microsoft is still working on a Phantom Dust reboot, though. Along with the announcement, Microsoft will release Phantom Dust remaster free for the Xbox One and Windows 10 PC. Orginaali meni sitten täysin ohi meikäläiseltä aikoinaan. Well, the independent studio making the reboot in partnership with Microsoft, Darkside Games, had to be shut down last month after Microsoft cancelled Darkside’s version of Phantom Dust, costing 50 people their jobs. Nimi: Phantom Dust Alustat: Xbox, Xbox One, Windows 10 Kehittäjä: Microsoft Studios Julkaisija: Microsoft Studios Julkaisupäivä: Re-make Moninpeli PvP: Kyllä, 1-4 pelaajaa (FFA & 2 vs 2) Xbox One Win 10 crossplay. This raised a lot of “huh?” and a lot of “uh, ok” (from me included) but people who played the original were excited as hell. Microsoft announced a reboot of a 10-year-old Xbox cult-classic, Phantom Dust, at its E3 conference last year. Developer shuts down, 50 people lose their jobs
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