http://www.siliconera.com/2007/01/21/watch-300-march-to-glory-trailer/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.siliconera.com/2007/01/21/watch-300-march-to-glory-trailer/comment-page-1/#comment-51217 Mook Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:52:07 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/index.php/2007/01/21/watch-300-march-to-glory-trailer/#comment-51217 To answer your question, production of the game was probably only greenlit by Warner Brothers after the movie itself entered production, which would have left about one year (maybe less) to develop the title -- which, while possible on small platforms like the PSP, is a very risky proposition indeed on heavier consoles such as PS2, XBOX or the next-gen PS3 / 360, which usually require 2-year-plus development cycles. CGI-based movies such as Happy Feet often take 2 or more years to make, which is why they often will come out with games on multiple platforms. It is noteworthy to mention that the Hollywood Reporter stated in an article that this is the first PSP title ever to ship day and date with a major motion picture -- we should be glad to see a title at all, I guess! To answer your question, production of the game was probably only greenlit by Warner Brothers after the movie itself entered production, which would have left about one year (maybe less) to develop the title — which, while possible on small platforms like the PSP, is a very risky proposition indeed on heavier consoles such as PS2, XBOX or the next-gen PS3 / 360, which usually require 2-year-plus development cycles. CGI-based movies such as Happy Feet often take 2 or more years to make, which is why they often will come out with games on multiple platforms. It is noteworthy to mention that the Hollywood Reporter stated in an article that this is the first PSP title ever to ship day and date with a major motion picture — we should be glad to see a title at all, I guess!

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2007/01/21/watch-300-march-to-glory-trailer/comment-page-1/#comment-665555 Mook Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:52:00 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/index.php/2007/01/21/watch-300-march-to-glory-trailer/#comment-665555 To answer your question, production of the game was probably only greenlit by Warner Brothers after the movie itself entered production, which would have left about one year (maybe less) to develop the title -- which, while possible on small platforms like the PSP, is a very risky proposition indeed on heavier consoles such as PS2, XBOX or the next-gen PS3 / 360, which usually require 2-year-plus development cycles. CGI-based movies such as Happy Feet often take 2 or more years to make, which is why they often will come out with games on multiple platforms. It is noteworthy to mention that the Hollywood Reporter stated in an article that this is the first PSP title ever to ship day and date with a major motion picture -- we should be glad to see a title at all, I guess! To answer your question, production of the game was probably only greenlit by Warner Brothers after the movie itself entered production, which would have left about one year (maybe less) to develop the title — which, while possible on small platforms like the PSP, is a very risky proposition indeed on heavier consoles such as PS2, XBOX or the next-gen PS3 / 360, which usually require 2-year-plus development cycles. CGI-based movies such as Happy Feet often take 2 or more years to make, which is why they often will come out with games on multiple platforms. It is noteworthy to mention that the Hollywood Reporter stated in an article that this is the first PSP title ever to ship day and date with a major motion picture — we should be glad to see a title at all, I guess!

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