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New Rare Video Reveals The Making Of Perfect Dark

New Rare Video Reveals The Making Of Perfect Dark

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Right on the heels of Rare’s video revealing once and for all what the mysterious “Dream” video game was all about, the company put out another video on Christmas Eve detailing the making of their 2000 Nintendo 64 FPS Perfect Dark. One of the questions fans have always had is why Rare dropped the Bond license after Goldeneye 007 was such a big hit. This is finally answered in the video: after development on Goldeneye wrapped, the first inclination was to make a Tomorrow Never Dies game, but while it was in pre-production, they started getting all sorts of ideas they couldn’t use if they stuck to the movie’s plot. “I wish we could have more futuristic gadgets. What if this was in the future?” “We should put in a part where you control a female character.” “Hey, what if there were aliens?” Around this time their contract with MGM had to be renewed, and Rare wound up being massively outbid for the Bond license, which was now ten times

Full Rare Replay Installation Size Detailed

Full Rare Replay Installation Size Detailed

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When Rare Replay was revealed at this year’s E3 during the Microsoft Media Briefing and the game subsequently appeared on the Xbox.com store, some people raised an eyebrow at the seemingly low download size of just under 12GB. That seemed like an incredibly low file size for what was 30 games, several of which are full retail Xbox 360 games. Well it turns out that the 11.26GB download is just the initial game itself with the earlier NES, SNES, N64 and Xbox titles. The Xbox 360 titles included in the collection come as separate files and will take up a further 38GB, meaning that the full size of Rare Replay will approach 50GB in total, or around 1/10 of the total space available in the normal Xbox One hard drive. “After purchase, the Xbox 360 titles within Rare Replay will also be added to your download queue. Installation space for all titles will require a further 38Gb. If you cancel the installation of a title, you can reinstall at any

Phil Spencer teases brand new Rare game

Phil Spencer teases brand new Rare game

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A Tweet from Phil Spencer today teased a brand new game from developer Rare. Speaking on the social media platform, the head of Xbox revealed he had been to the studio to play the new game and announced that it was a “uniquely Rare game, as it should be.” This will give hope to fans of the UK based company that they may be working on a title from one of their classic series. Recently Rare has only released Kinect based titled for the Xbox consoles but Phil Spencer has previously told IGN that:  “I don’t want Rare to just become the Kinect Sports team.” Got to play the new @RareLtd game today. Rare building a uniquely Rare game, as it should be. Great visit to the studio. — Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) November 11, 2014 The news follows recent speculation that Microsoft are working on a Battletoads game. Last week a NeoGAF user found a trademark application that was filed by a Microsoft agent for game software called Battletoads. The