‘Mirror’s Edge’ Producer Interview

Iria · Nov 26, 2008, 06:05 AM

Despite suggestions from elsewhere in Electronic Arts, the game developers at DICE who made “Mirror’s Edge” refused to even prototype a third-person version of their daring new game.
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Source: MTV

Tipstaff · Nov 27, 2008, 05:40 AM

I'm glad they didn't make it 3rd person. The way the game plays out, that being hectic, a 3rd person perspective would probably have hindered the camera system, or at the very least the camera would have been moving all over the place, and I would've thrown up within the first minute of game play.

Nov 26, 2008, 06:05 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 75	‘Mirror’s Edge’ Producer Interview Despite suggestions from elsewhere in Electronic Arts, the game developers at DICE who made “Mirror’s Edge” refused to even prototype a third-person version of their daring new game. ___________ Source: MTV

Nov 27, 2008, 05:40 AM	#2
Tipstaff HardwareHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Real capital of Canada: Toronto Posts: 5,610 Rep Power: 113 System Specs	Re: ‘Mirror’s Edge’ Producer Interview I'm glad they didn't make it 3rd person. The way the game plays out, that being hectic, a 3rd person perspective would probably have hindered the camera system, or at the very least the camera would have been moving all over the place, and I would've thrown up within the first minute of game play. __________________ >><<

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