In these heady times of shooting anything that moves what with Sony’s offering of first-person shooters (Resistance: Fall Of Man, F.E.A.R., The Orange Box, Call Of Duty 4… the list goes on) many have wondered if there’s room left in the games industry for innocent, harmless and, well, cute characters to make their return. Enter LittleBigPlanet, Media Molecule’s answer to the lack of innocence – and originality – in videogames as we know them today. We’ve been following the game very closely since it was announced, watching every new piece of footage, every new interview and the specialist shows the game has been on display at. We’re going to tell you what we’ve seen at the Consumer Electronics Show and the Tokyo Game Show.
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by Adam Byrne - November 20th, 2007
In an age where originality is dying faster than good comedians, and where FPS’s rule the roost, it’s always nice to see a little bright spark shine through all the generic incongruity and produce something truly mesmerizing. Usually, once a year, we’re treated to this occurrence, and luckily for us, 2008’s offering seems to be the best yet.
LittleBigPlanet, for this day and age, is wha...
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