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Army of Two: The 40th Day

Army of Two

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thatvideogameblog.com - 10/31/2009

Army of Two will respond to fist bumping, poor European sales blamed for precisely that

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As Alex Hutchinson from EA Montreal takes us through a demo of Army of Two: The 40th Day at the Eurogamer Expo 2009, he explains that the original title sold an impressive 2.6 million copies worldwide, but the vast majority of these sales (70% to be exact) are from America. What does the ...

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thatvideogameblog.com - 10/30/2009

Army of Two gets all Halloweeny

— thatvideogameblog.com — I’ve never played the original Army of Two , but from what I’m told their is a... lot of guys being macho and shooting other people. This happens in a ton of games, but evidently in Army of Two it happens to a level that is almost disturbing. You know the kind of level where ... (more) Army of Two gets all Halloweeny

Army of Two

Army of Two: The 40th Day

Electronic Arts

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g4tv.com - 10/29/2009

Army of Two: The 40th Day Trailer: Halloween Blowing **** Up

— g4tv.com — Salem and Rios get into the Halloween spirit as they make a late night visit to EA's... Army of Two: The 40th Day studio to "trick-or-treat". "How about a little less conversation and a little more not getting killed." Subtle. Watch Larger Version | Watch HD ... (more) Army of Two: The 40th Day Trailer: Halloween Blowing **** Up

Army of Two: The 40th Day

Electronic Arts

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thatvideogameblog.com - 11/2/2009

Army of Two originally “a buddy cop kind of game”

— thatvideogameblog.com — Moving from the unique title Spore to a more conventional one like Army of Two: The 40th... Day must have been an interesting experience for EA Montreal’s Alex Hutchnsion. We caught up with the ex-Maxis dev on the show floor of Eurogamer Expo 2009 on Saturday to get his views on the ... (more) Army of Two originally “a buddy cop kind of game”

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Army of Two: The 40th Day

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Army of Two Originally a "Buddy Cop" Type of Game; 40th Day Responds to Fist-Bumping
Kombo.com — ... was that America understood that it was a joke," he said during Friday's developer session at Eurogamer Expo 2009, "and Europe thought that everyone was being serious. They thought it was an earnest comment on mercenaries, when in actual fact its two best friends shooting the crap out of things." As a result, the tone of the sequel is going to be changed a little bit to appeal to both sides of the Atlantic. And the core of finding this balance? Fist-bumping. That VideoGame Blog notes : A lot of the attitude and dialogue that Salem and Rios produced in the first game was ...