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Takedown dev explains why publishers aren't interested in "real tactical shooters"

Eurogamer:Allen told Eurogamer that he'd been pitching the idea of a proper tactical shooter for years, both while working as an internal developer and as an indie, before finally giving up and turning to the zeitgeist-chasing crowdfunding site.

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NYC_Gamer4405d ago (Edited 4405d ago )

Its sad but many publishers would rather chase after the Call of Duty crowd.....There's a lot of us gamers left who enjoy tactical based shooters.

fossilfern4404d ago (Edited 4404d ago )

Exactly! If I want to play COD I will play COD! I do not want other games that I enjoy turn into a COD clone!

People play Call of Duty because its COD so there is no point in dumbing down your game to suit that market because they wont buy it.

DaReapa4404d ago

"People play Call of Duty because its COD so there is no point in dumbing down your game to suit that market because they wont buy it."

Very true statement. Look no further than Codemasters and the latest Operation Flashpoint release as a solid example.

banjadude4404d ago

Offtopic slightly: SWAT 5... please!

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Interview: “Development has begun” on Serellan’s tactical shooter

Xbigy Games gets a chance to talk to talk with Christian Allen about Serellan LLC's Kickstarter 'Project Takedown'.

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Robert Bowling Donated $7500 to Project Takedown

The mysterious donor that gave $7500 to the Project Takedown kickstarter has been revealed. Oddly enough it’s none other than former Creative Strategist of Call of Duty and former lead at Infinity Ward, Robert Bowling (aka fourzertwo) that donated to the tactical shooter project.

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AusRogo4406d ago

Good on the bloke! This game will be awesome im sure

rdgneoz34406d ago

Very nice thing of him (as well as the many others that donated) to do. Hopefully things go well for the game / devs.

Agent_hitman4406d ago

Project to takedown COD? Hehe

TheGameFoxJTV4401d ago

I just found a new respect for the guy. <3