joystiq.com - 2/13/2009
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BottleRocket, the now former developer of Namco's forthcoming Splatterhouse reboot, has officially commented on last week's unexpected parting of ways with the franchise. The move -- on Namco's part -- raised questions about the studio's fate, yet a statement we received today includes word ...
kotaku.com - 2/7/2009
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kotaku.com —
On the same day the Splatterhouse trailer debuted
, Namco is rumored to have pulled the unfinished...
project from Bottlerocket, dooming the California-based developer. Sources through the San Diego-area dev community - but not with Bottlerocket itself ...
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Rumor: Namco Yanks Splatterhouse From Bottlerocket ...
andriasang.com - 2/12/2009
kotaku.com - 2/9/2009
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kotaku.com —
California-based developer Bottlerocket Entertainment is no longer working
on Splatterhouse for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3,...
Namco confirmed to Kotaku today. "We have decided to part ways with BottleRocket Entertainment but we are committed to ...
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Namco Confirms Ditching Splatterhouse Developers ...
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Splatterhouse Can't Kill BottleRocket
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... More right here from Joystiq.
I keep trying to tell myself that Splatterhouse will be alright but with no official reason for BottleRocket's extraction I can't help but assume the worst. I hope they enjoy working on these new projects. ...
Ex-Splatterhouse developer working on a new project
Destructoid —
... we've got a comment straight from the dev itself. The statement confirms the cancellation of the development contract, and goes on to say "BottleRocket wishes Namco the best in completing their project." "[The] development team is looking forward to turning their attention to a new project soon to be announced," reveals BottleRocket. It's safe to assume the company's next game won't be another retro series reboot, wouldn't you say? [Via Joystiq]
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Namco splits with Splatterhouse dev, game will be finished
joystiq.com 2/9/2009 —
Namco Bandai has confirmed that its upcoming next-gen reboot of Splatterhouse -- which we just saw at New York Comic Con -- is no longer in development at Bottlerocket Entertainment. Development of the game, which was the studio's only project, ...
Namco hits BottleRocket with a 2×4 of project removal —
That VideoGame Blog
Over the weekend it was heavily rumored that Namco Bandai had basically driven up to BottleRocket Studios, the company developing the new Splatterhouse game for them, and taken Splatterhouse from them for no apparent reason. It turns out these rumors are true as official word on the ...
Rumor: Namco takes Splatterhouse From BottleRocket —
Joystiq
Namco Bandai has reportedly swiped the hockey mask out from under Splatterhouse developer BottleRocket Entertainment , giving the nearly-finished project to the publisher's internal Afro Samurai team instead. Sources close to the company say that Namco officials reclaimed all dev kits and ...
Rumor: Namco Yanks Splatterhouse Back From Bottlerocket [Rumor] —
Kotaku
On the same day the Splatterhouse trailer debuted , Namco is rumored to have pulled the unfinished project from Bottlerocket, dooming the California-based developer. Sources through the San Diego-area dev community - but not with Bottlerocket itself - say Namco showed up Friday and took back ...
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