How The Last Guardian Survived Development Hell
2,064This The Last Guardian documentary details the development of the video game The Last Guardian and goes behind the scenes of its creation. Discover why the game was delayed for so long and how the start of its development goes all the way to 2005, when Fumito Ueda started to think about ideas for his next project. The Last Guardian was eventually released on the 6th of December 2016.
The documentary also takes a look at Fumito Udea's next project which he has hinted at on the genDESIGN website with an image titled "Beauty and the Beast 2018".
Sources:
http://www.ign.com/wikis/the-last-guardian/Development
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https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-09-13-shadow-of-colossus-creator-fumito-ueda-offers-update-on-his-mysterious-new-game
Outro song: Thank You R.G.E. - Joe Bagale
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