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LA Noire’s MotionScan face capture technology could be used in the next installment of Grand Theft Auto. Speaking to PSM3, as reported by CVG, the studio’s co-founder Brendan McNamara confirmed that Rockstar is looking into the possibilities of MotionScan for GTA and other properties. He said: "Yeah, I think they’re …
Read More »Rockstar eyes MotionScan for GTA V
Team Bondi co-founder confirms that Grand Theft Auto publisher interested in MotionScan
Read More »Anatomy of a Blockbuster: LA Noire
Develop's monthly dissection of a recent hit game
Read More »Former Capcom Boss Joins Rockstar as COO
Dale – who was most recently European MD at Capcom – takes the post with immediate effect, having already enjoyed a strong relationship with Rockstar and parent company Take 2 in the past. From 1994 to 1998, he was president of the interactive division of BMG Entertainment, which was acquired …
Read More »Rockstar ‘will not publish’ next Team Bondi game
Sources claim that Rockstar won't be publishing LA Noire developer's next game
Read More »Rockstar’s ‘disdain’ for Team Bondi
The ongoing disgruntlement surrounding the fraught relationship between LA Noire developer Team Bondi and publisher Rockstar has taken another turn. An un-named former Team Bondi staffer has spoken of Rockstar’s "disdain" for the studio and suggested that the relationship that finally dragged LA Noire to market will not be resurrected. …
Read More »Devs reveal LA Noire grind
The boss of Australian group Team Bondi screamed at staff in the middle of the office” during the brutal” development of LA Noire, according to an explosive depiction of life at the studio. Brendan McNamara is accused by one of eleven anonymous insiders as the angriest person I’ve ever met”. …
Read More »This isn’t a 9-to-5 job, says defiant McNamara
You can't make a triple-A game without killing yourself, says unashamed Team Bondi boss
Read More »LA Noire confirmed for PC
Rockstar has announced that console hit LA Noire will be released on the PC this autumn. The game, which in the developer’s words has undergone "robust feature customisation", will feature keyboard remapping and joypad functionality. 3D support is featured along with the prerequisite boost in visual quality.
Read More »LA Noire studio accused of ‘thankless crunch’
Alleged developer says he was not credited on Team Bondi game despite 'arduous work'
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