Kameo 2 killed but Rare working on Project Natal titles
Gaming Nexus —
... CVG has learned that there was a sequel in the works but for now it's been put out to pasture. Rare's going to be concentrating on titles for the upcoming Project Natal so any resources for Kameo 2 are now allocated elsewhere. For those that played the first one, did you wanted to see a sequel?
Rare's Kameo Sequel Canceled?
1UP RSS feed —
... . According to a CVG report, a follow-up to the Xbox 360 launch title was under development at Rare, but has since been canceled in favor of freeing up resources for the Project Natal launch. ...
Secretly In-Development Kameo 2 Axed For Natal
The Escapist : Latest News —
... may have taken place all the way back in February of this year, but other than generic corporate buzzspeak about improving efficiency and a focus on quality, the true reasons for the change - and the casualties thereof - were largely unknown. However, a source close to CVG has apparently shed some light on the matter: The purpose behind the Rare reorganization was to focus development on software for the upcoming launch of Microsoft's Project Natal, at the cost of "more than one 'traditional' franchise sequel." The only game mentioned by name as being officially canceled in ...
Rare Cans Kameo and Slew of Fan Favorite Sequels?
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... Cheers CVG.
I loved Nuts & Bolts. One of the best surprises I've ever had.
Kameo 2 cancelled to make way for Natal games?
That VideoGame Blog —
... My editor seems to have shed a tear this morning, as a Microsoft source claims that an unannounced sequel to the 360 launch title Kameo: Elements of Power has been canned. The whistleblower goes on to say that Kameo 2 was just one of multiple ‘traditional’ franchise sequels to get the axe to make way for ...
Evening Consolidation
Blue's News —
... James Monroe 12/09 [image] Upcoming one-time events: Kalamazoo, MI 10/30 Largo, FL 11/14 Largo, FL 12/05 Regularly scheduled events [image] Evening Consolidation [Nov 02, 2009, 6:48 pm ET] - Post a Comment This week on Arcade: 3 Episodes of Wallace & Gromit on Xbox LIVE . There Will Be A Playable Demo For Heavy Rain, Scene Currently Undetermined . Opinion: 'Time for PS3 to Shine,' Xbox 360 Could Fall to 'Distant Third' . Kameo 2 canned by Microsoft . Uncharted Posed a Marketing Challenge for Naughty Dog, ...
Rare Canceled Sequels for Kameo and Another Known Title
/gamer —
... According to CVG, Rare was underway developing a sequel to the launch game Kameo for the Xbox 360. Sadly, the adventure game will never see the light of day because the company wants to focus more on Project Natal. Although, having poor sales for the first title didn’t help the chances of seeing a second installment, especially since it was one of the first games to be released for the system. ...
Has Rare given up on traditional gaming?
Technology: Games blog | guardian.co.uk —
... Or have gamers given up on veteran developer? I was out yesterday so missed this nice snippet of Rare related news. Rare? You know, the Oasis of videogame developers – ie fantastic in the 90s but struggling to be relevant in the 21st century. Ok, they were hugely relevant in the 80s too, but you get my point. The noughties have not been a classic time for Rare games. Grabbed by the Ghoulies had its moments but one of their more recent titles that did make an impression was Kameo. It stood out from the other Xbox 360 launch titles by being colourful, humorous and ...
Rumored Kameo 2 Killed To Make Room For Natal Projects [Rare]
Kotaku —
Microsoft owned developer Rare won't be returning to the world of Kameo any time soon, thanks to the studio's shift toward multiple Project Natal titles, according to unnamed sources cited by CVG. Microsoft is reported to have canceled a sequel. CVG's source "close to the platform holder" says that sales of action-adventure eyesore Kameo: Elements of Power are largely to blame for the decision to stop development on a follow-up. According to NPD data, sales of the original Xbox 360 launch title totaled a little more than 300,000, less than ...


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