Cubed³ Exclusive Interview
By Jorge Ba-oh :: Interview by Adam Riley :: Monday 14th January 2008
When you initially hear about a game like Insecticide, you have to wonder just what on Earth the game is about. When you are then told it involves insects and homicide, chances are you may go 'huh?' Yet throw in how it is the brainchild of folk behind many PC adventure classics and the penny eventually drops. Join Cubed³ for an interview with Mike Levine, President of Crackpot Entertainment, that will certainly not 'bug' you…
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In the heat of production, Crackpot Entertainment thrives on the brilliant minds of individuals to the likes of Larry Ahern, Dave Grossman, Peter Chan, Peter McConnell, and Josh Mandel-all under the lead of the studio's founder, Mike Levine, who is personally involved in all of its development activities. Recently, ACG have been privileged to be given an opportunity to interview Levine about the challenges of designing Insecticide.
In the interview, Levine also speaks about his longtime obsession with all things that are insects and the secrets behind his company's unorthodox game development model. Lastly, he drops us a few hints about the exciting potential of a more epic Insecticide sequel and maybe even a whole series of Insecticide games.
