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It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world: legendary game developers turn the page with a graphic-novel look.(Gaming)

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It was banned in Germany, ignited a global firestorm of controversy upon its release, and was hailed as one of the most graphically innovative games of recent years (see Guest Editor's Note, pg. 2). It comes from four of the brightest minds in game development today. Their combined credits include some of the most successful and groundbreaking games of our time: Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Okami, and Viewtiful Joe. So when legendary developers Atsushi Inaba, Shigenoti Nishikawa, Tatsuya Minami, and Hideki Kamiya joined forces under the banner of the newly formed Platinum Games, expectations ran high for the first effort from the four ...

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