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LittleBigFuture.(Siobhan Reddy on LittleBigPlanet)(Interview)

Electronic Gaming Monthly

| January 01, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Ziff Davis Media Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

IN A Crowded holiday gaming season stuffed to the brim with testosterone-soaked shooters, epic role-playing adventures, and bulky plastic drum kits, Media Molecule's PS3-exclusive LittleBigPlanet managed to carve out its own niche by giving gamers something they've never had before--the freedom to imagine, design, and share their own platforming creations.

With its cuddly, customizable Sackboy avatars, delightful patchwork aesthetic, and undeniably charming soundtrack, LBP easily runs away with the prize for "Feel-Good Game of 2008." But even though the game's garnered critical acclaim and brisk sales, LBP's journey hasn't been without incident--a controversial last-minute retail recall and sporadic server downtime marred its launch. Luckily, as of this writing, things are running smoothly, and the game's future expansion seems absolutely limitless.

In this exclusive interview, LBP Executive Producer Siobhan Reddy bravely agreed to …

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