This week EA teamed up with Red Bull to host a media-exclusive SSX preview event at the Red Bull Sydney Headquarters. To promote the game and to help convey the awesomeness of extreme sports such as snowboarding, two Australian extreme sport superstars attended the event: BMX racing legend Luke Madill and...

For those who don’t know, Seth Killian is a legend in the fighting game community. Some know him for his commentary, some know him as Capcom’s Special Combat Advisor, some know him for his work in community management, but most know him as Seth – the dude who had a Street Fighter IV boss...

Dustforce, a fast-paced, skill-based platformer from Hitbox Team, was released January 17th on Steam, and has been well received by the gaming community. With it’s beautiful and unique art style and awesome original soundtrack, our review of the title, along with many others across the web, gave...

I’m usually pretty slow to get into things. I’ll dip my toe in, take a few tentative steps and test the water, but if I’m not grabbed soon enough, I’ll get out of the proverbial (or literal) pool, dry off and go find something else. In the case of indie games, I fell asleep in a chair next to the...

On the 19th of January, Capsule Computers headed out to Insert Coin(s) to check out an exclusive hands on preview of 2K’s The Darkness II. While we were there we had a quick catch up with the game’s producer,  Seth Olshfski. Check out the interview below! After this interview took place, we had...

People keeping a close eye on sites like IndieDB will no doubt have come across King Arthur’s Gold, a retro platformer with a menagerie of game modes and features that already boasts a considerable following among the indie community. If reputations are anything to go on, then KAG is set to become...

We got a chance to have a chat with managing and PR director of DMD Enterprise Ltd: Michael Dziwniel, the developers behind Uprising44: The Silent Shadows, a new TPP/RTS game set for release in mid-2012. Check out our previous article on the game HERE, and check out the interview below! There have been a...

Are you a gamer that is lucky enough to enjoy the comfort of a significant-other? If so, then you have obviously been cheating on him/her by playing Skyrim. You may have noticed the irritation with you lately, and that is because more time has been spent slaying dragons than paying attention to his/her...

We got a chance to have a chat with Ian Frazier, the lead developer behind Reckoning: Kingdoms of Amalur. Donning a Reckoning shirt and speaking with a real sense of pride about the game, its clear that what we have here is a labour of love which made sitting down with Ian a real pleasure. His excitement...

According to ‘Jiggsy‘ Electronic Arts Sydney’s Need For Speed: The Run Community Manager, the Need for Speed franchise is about three things: hot cars, hot women and hot music. Tonight EA surely brought it all with an exclusive hands-on preview event, featuring popular DJ’s,...

The first thing I noticed was the moustache. As I tried to remember whether Doc Brown had had a moustache in Back to the Future, I realised it wasn’t part of the costume – this guy simply had an epic mo of his own. Calling himself “Doc Braun”, this very enthusiastic fan has built his own...

Released just over a week ago and already receiving much praise for its original art direction and unique take on survival shooter gameplay, “The Haunted: Hell’s Reach” is stirring things up for the whole zombie game genre. The project and its team are a force to be reckoned with. Excited...

GAME On festival this year was nothing but sheer fun! I met a variety of awesome indie video game developers the first of which was Stephen Barnes and Rebecca Fernandez Convict Interactive. Rebecca was kind enough to gives us a an in-depth run through of their punisher-platformer Triangle Man. The title has...

Independent developers are increasingly demonstrating their importance to the video game industry, and often outperform the big boys in creativity and innovation. With the Australian industry in the state it’s in, indy devs are arguably more important than ever here. At the Armageddon expo in...

During my many adventures during the Armageddon Expo in Melbourne last weekend I had the great pleasure to listen to some of the musical covers from the band Technodrome.  Doing video game music covers from Pokemon, Zelda and of course everyones favourite the Mario theme. We sat down with the guitarist...

Eureka and Warehouse 13 fans this is for you! Master Abbott, Darren, Linkage and I (Jess B) got a chance to sit down with Eureka and Warehouse 13 stars Eddie McClintock and Colin Ferguson and ask them a few questions. It kicked off with Eddie McClintock’s first Vegemite experience (unfortunately not...

Here at Capsule Computers we were lucky enough to shoot off some questions to Sims 3 Pets Producer, Ryan Vaughan who took time out of his schedule of making awesome, addictive games to answer questions about horses, his opinion, and what we can expect in the very soon to be released Sims 3 Pets. 1. Were...

Turtle Beach has long been known in the gaming industry as a brand for reliable and quality gaming headsets. This year at EB EXPO, when we saw Turtle Beach had a stand, we couldn’t wait to get over there and speak to the team and see the latest products slated for release. The absolute highlight of the...

It’s safe to say that when many people saw the schedule for EB EXPO 2011, one of the events that immediately leaped out from the page was the EA Special Presentation with Chief Operating Officer, Peter Moore, and Lars Gustavsson and Daniel Matros from DICE. The team from EA didn’t disappoint, with a...

  Everyone needs to unwind sometimes – apparently even homicidal worms enjoy their downtime. And according to Team 17, their iconic Worms characters like to take their unchecked aggression out on the golf course. I spoke with Paul Dunstan, the Lead Designer on Team 17′s upcoming Worms: Crazy...

Daniel Matros is not your typical company man who gets to go travelling around the world to peddle his product. Rocking the cons and tie look, he’s a casual friendly bloke who at one point helped us restart a PS3 and made sure to check up on is later on to see if we were enjoying the gameplay. Daniel...

You know that cliched saying that, when someone is very excited (maybe too excited for their own good) about a particular object, you describe them as a child in a candy store? Well, I was that child today (metaphorically speaking of course) as I, Joshua Spudic, Capsule Computer’s Resident Playstation...

Anyone who read my previous article will know quite how impressed I was with Rock of Ages, and after having written it, I did what I usually do, and try to set up an interview with the creators. Indie Developers being Indie Developers always seem to have enough time for their fans, and ACE TEAM were no...

For all you Ninja Gaiden 3 fans out there.  We have a great interview for you with Yosuke Hayashi-San (早矢仕ーさん) Producer at Team Ninja for Ninja Gaiden 3 at Tecmo KOEI. Along side Hayashi-San we have Peter Garza who is Localization Project Manager and translator for this interview. We ask...

Capsule Computers had the chance to speak with producer and co-ordinator from The Behemoth, Ian Morend about the latest build of their upcoming title, Battleblock Theatre at this years Tokyo Game Show. Ian takes us through the third title from The Behemoth, giving us a look at the game play of this 2D...

Capsule Computers had the opportunity to chat to the Producer of Super Monkey Ball, Jun Tokuhara（じゅん　とくはら）, we also got a quick hands on experience with the game. It looks like it’s shaping up to be a pretty solid launch title, it takes advantage of the PSVITA’s motion...