The Making of Devil May Cry 5 @ GDC 2019

DMC5Capcom’s Hideaki Itsuno, director of classic games including ‘Power Stone 2’, ‘Dragon’s Dogma’, ‘Rival Schools’ and multiple titles in the ‘Devil May Cry’ series, partners with his colleagues Michiteru Okabe (senior producer) and Matt Walker (producer) to discuss the team’s approach to making standout, impressive action games through the lens of ‘Devil May Cry 5’. In this lecture, Itsuno will discuss how he works backward from a player experience and vision-based goal to build out compelling gameplay for the newest title in the ‘Devil May Cry’ franchise, and the visceral specifics that lead to a winning formula. Thursday, March 21 @ 5:30pm in Room 303, South Hall

J-pop News Server Crash

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Hatsune Miku hard at work restoring our server…

While investigating our recent web server crash, we discovered our entire site and backup data was accidentally deleted by our ISP. We were forced to restore our site from an older backup meaning some content was lost. We apologize to our readers for any inconvenience.

X Japan’s Sugizo Travel Visa Worries

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Legendary Japanese rock band X-Japan is scheduled to play COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL in April. Band guitarist Sugizo is hoping he will receive his travel visa in time to make it to the show. On Twitter he told fans, “Sorry for making you worry.” He is rehearsing for the show while still in Japan.

Source: YOSHIKI、米フェスのサポートメンバー決定を報告 SUGIZOビザ難航受け「最善を尽くします」 | ORICON NEWS