GamingExcellence writes: "We recently had a chance to speak with Jérôme Gastaldi, CEO of Monte Cristo, about their upcoming city builder, CITIES XL. He goes into great detail in his responses, and provides a wealth of new information on the game.
Shawn Snider (GamingExcellence): Thanks for taking the time to answer our questions about the upcoming city builder, CITIES XL. First off, can you tell us a little about yourself, and your role with Monte Cristo?
Jérôme Gastaldi (Monte Cristo): I'm Jérôme Gastaldi, the CEO of Monte Cristo."
This week’s Humble Weekly Bundle, Focus Home Interactive 2, features a variety of different games which will please RPG fans to city-simulator fans. Notably, unlike normal bundles there are four tiers (compared to the usual three) — when you buy into one tier, you can’t change the size of your order without contacting Customer Support.
In Episode 52 of the Game Under Podcast, Phil Fogg explains why he's taking 20 hours to finish Shovel Knights (he is an accidental platforming masochist), and Tom Towers declines to play anything: instead he joins Phil in an all encompassing discussion on videogame criticism!
CitiesXL Platinum gets a release trailer with buildings being build to the sound of dubstep music.
I like how they put "Build Huge Cities" in there. From what I see in Simcity. Cities are so small.