Ports and Expansions "Killed Off a Few" F.E.A.R. Fans
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Posted by Donster on: 2008-12-29 17:48:42 336
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By Tom Ivan @ CVG
Monolith's Dave Matthews, primary art lead on F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, has told CVG that "F.E.A.R." expansions and console ports have likely cost the series some fans.
TimeGate Studios' "F.E.A.R." expansions "Extraction Point" and "Perseus Mandate" received lukewarm critical receptions, while Day 1 Studios' PS3 and 360 ports of "F.E.A.R." didn't quite match up to Monolith's original PC version.
In a recent interview we put it to Matthews that the non-Monolith developed "F.E.A.R." products likely introduced a number of new people to the brand.
"And killed off a few," was his response, suggesting Monolith has a bit of work to do in attracting some punters back to the series.
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