A guy named Tim Schafer joined us on the podcast today, and a ton of you called in to ask questions. To hear answers and discover some failed nicknames for the creator of Brutal Legend, download the...
In this week's episode of Kotaku Talk Radio we'll be talking with Tim Schafer, about the recent spate of layoffs, holiday gaming and anything else that crosses our phone lines. Call now! Ask away....
Later today, Double Fine's Tim Schafer, the man behind Brutal Legend, joins us on Kotaku Talk Radio to chat about gaming and take your calls. If you've ever had a burning question for Schafer, now...
We have a special treat in store for you this week during our weekly live call-in podcast. Special guest Tim Schafer will be joining us to take your calls. To those of you new to Kotaku Talk Radio,...
Furthering his efforts to let you know there's some multiplayer beyond the single-player campaign of Brütal Legend , Double Fine's doubly fine gent, Tim Schafer, has passed along the above video. Now, it may initially seem like an episode of The Jerry Springer Show (standing against a brick wall backdrop will do that!) but, through and through, the near eight minutes of footage provides...
Furthering his efforts to let you know there's some multiplayer beyond the single-player campaign of Brütal Legend , Double Fine's doubly fine gent, Tim Schafer, has passed along the above video. Now, it may initially seem like an episode of The Jerry Springer Show (standing against a brick wall backdrop will do that!) but, through and through, the near eight minutes of footage provides...
... Tailpipes! And Said they were... Awesome!" felt genuinely funny and clever to me. I thought Tim Schafer had come up with an ingenious way of explaining how a world that functioned on the logic of heavy metal album covers could exist: by suggesting that a roadie's true metal-ness had spontaneously granted him the power of creation. Because, I mean, come on... that's the only explanation that...
Furthering his efforts to let you know there's some multiplayer beyond the single-player campaign of Brütal Legend , Double Fine's doubly fine gent, Tim Schafer, has passed along the above video. Now, it may initially seem like an episode of The Jerry Springer Show (standing against a brick wall backdrop will do that!) but, through and through, the near eight minutes of footage provides...
The new Brutal Legend DLC, "Tears of the Hextadon", is out this week and is bringing two new maps to multiplayer. To prepare players for the new content, Double Fine's Tim Schafer hosted a multiplayer match on the Death's Fjord map which you can check out above. The DLC is out today for the Xbox 360 for 400 MS Points. The DLC will hit the PlayStation 3 on Thursday and will be free...
Tim Schafer is something of a legend in the games industry. Having spent over ten years designing classics like Maniac Mansion and Grim Fandango under LucasArts, then moving on to Double Fine and titles like Psychonauts and the newly-released Brutal Legend, he commands a certain respect among many gamers. With that in mind, the eager fellow in the video here has applied in a unique way to the...
Legendary videogame designer Tim Schafer talked about his latest game, Brutal Legend, on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. You don’t often get to see Tim Schafer interviewed. From the man who worked on both The Secret of Monkey Island and Grim Fandango, as well as creating Psychonauts with his own development company Double Fine, I thought [...]
Look, if you're going to listen to anyone's advice on how to play Brütal Legend's Stage Battle mode online, it should probably be the dude who opened the Necronomicon and uttered those magical words that summoned the disc from the depths of hell, right? Designer Tim Schafer has posted a fairly comprehensive set of tips for the game's strategic battles on the Double Fine blog, hoping to...
Look, if you're going to listen to anyone's advice on how to play Brütal Legend's Stage Battle mode online, it should probably be the dude who opened the Necronomicon and uttered those magical words that summoned the disc from the depths of hell, right? Designer Tim Schafer has posted a fairly comprehensive set of tips for the game's strategic battles on the Double Fine blog, hoping to...
This week's Friday Games celebrates the ROCKTOBER release of Brutal Legend, the heavy metal game by those twin GODS of ROCK: Tim Schafer and Jack Black! To celebrate, we're going to take a look back at Schafer's work, beginning...
In an open letter on the Double Fine community site Brutal Legend developer and Double Fine head honcho Tim Schafer explains how best to play Brutal Legend and reminds everyone that the game isn't a...