1up.com - 2/10/2009
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Over the weekend, rumors circulated that publisher Namco Bandai had pulled Splatterhouse from developer BottleRocket, despite the fact that the game was nearing completion. Today, Namco confirmed pulling the game from BottleRocket, but stopped short of giving a reason.
"We have decided to part ways with BottleRocket Entertainment but we are committed to bringing Splatterhouse to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 later ...
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, ...
NYCC 09: Original Splatterhouse included in reboot
joystiq.com 2/7/2009 —
"Everybody wants that," exclaimed Splatterhouse co-producer Mark Brown, responding to a question about the original 1988 beat-em-up's inclusion in the forthcoming franchise reboot . "In one form, we're gonna deliver on it," concluded Brown, who was ...
Ex Splatterhouse dev speaks out, confirms new project
joystiq.com 2/13/2009 —
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, ...
New Splatterhouse Trailer Not Horrific In A Good Way [Clips] —
Kotaku
Namco Bandai 's gory, 3D re-imagining of ye olde Splatterhouse series might... actually be pretty good, based on the newest trailer. Sure, it may lack some bitmap charm, but its better than we expected. We'd advise you to give it some time, as the trailer starts off a little slow, without ...
News flash: Splatterhouse is really gory —
Joystiq
It's probably time that we introduce you to some new footage from Splatterhouse , somehow lost in the New York Comic Con shuffle. The footage, incidentally, is horrific, visceral, violent and gory. It also has a totally rawkin ' soundtrack for those who are into that sort of thing. For ...
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 ...
Namco Confirms Ditching Splatterhouse Developers [Splatterhouse] —
Kotaku
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 bringing Splatterhouse to the Xbox 360 and ...
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 ...
Rumour: Namco Bandai has Nabbed Splatterhouse —
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With recent news that developer bottleRocket Entertainment was going ass up, it appears we have even more rumours to add to the pile. Word on the street is that Namco Bandai has stepped in and taken over development of the Splatterhouse game, handing it off to the team responsible for the ...