Tag: Tomonobu Itagaki
News Itagaki: "Aerosmith and Armageddon Saved My Life"
You couldn't make it up
Former Team Ninja supremo Tomonobu Itagaki has revealed how he came close to leaving the games industry after Tecmo executives released an unfinished version of Dead or Alive 2 on PlayStation 2. Speaking at this year's DICE summit, Itagaki recalled being approached by Tecmo's general sales manager during the PS2 port's strict...
News Japanese Icon Tomonobu Itagaki To Be Playable In Saints Row: The Third
Haha
This is brilliant. Legendary video game designer Tomonobu Itagaki has been confirmed as a playable character in bonkers open-world title Saints Row: The Third. According to GameSpot the character will be a pre-set character in the game's character customisation mode. The connection — while bizarre — makes sense when you consider that...
E3 2010 Itagaki To Announce His New Title On GTTV
Remember that "legendary developer" Geoff Keighley was hyping? Turns out it's none other than Tomonobu Itagaki, who'll be announcing his new studio's game on none other than Keighley's pre-E3 show in the early hours of tomorrow morning
His studio, Valhalla Games, have updated their website accordingly to reflect the announcement - noting that...
