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I had the amazing opportunity to conduct an email interview with Hidetaka “SWERY” Suehiro, the White Owl Inc. CEO, about his debt repayment daily life RPG, The Good Life, that he’s hoping to bring to life via Kickstarter this month!       Welcome to Greenvale: This is your second crowdfunding campaign attempt for TheRead more

Hey looks what’s popped up! It’s Swery’s answers to the fan submitted questions Rising Star games collected back in January…it looks like I got two of my own questions answered (I submitted a video and asked a question on facebook) 🙂  Read more

I’ve added SWERY’s full GDC 2011 lecture, Game Design in the Coffee, transcript to the site along with any relevant slides and photos I could find around the web. http://shshatteredmemories.com/greenvale/gdc-2011-lecture-game-design-in-the-coffeeRead more

During Gamescom 2011 Deadly Premonition director, SWERY mentioned that he and Access Games have plans for not only a special edition of Deadly Premonition with improved graphics but also are planing for both a prequel and a sequel to the game as well! SWERY also said that none of these plans are set in stoneRead more

Check out the new Spanish/English SWERY65 interview by gen16: http://gen16.com/archives/8640/gen16-entrevista-a-swery-65Read more

Very cool! Access Games has posted an English transcript of SWERY’s lecture at GDC! http://www.accessgames.co.jp/en/report/nws_gdc2011ss1_e.htmlRead more

Check out a new Gamespot podcast with SWERY! http://www.gamespot.com/pages/features/hotspot/index.php?id=2101 Deadly Premonition director Swery and localization head Tad Horie pay a visit to the HotSpot studios to talk at length about last year’s survival horror standout. What was left on the cutting room floor due to ratings concerns? What does he think of the state ofRead more

Couldn’t go to GDC 2011 to see SWERY talk….neither could I, luckily Gamasutra has provided a nice summary of his talk! In 2010, Deadly Premonition was a surprise hit among players searching for a deep narrative single player game, and went on to win over a dozen end of the year awards from a varietyRead more

Destructoid Q&A Here are all the questions and answers from the Live Destructoid sit down with SWERY65 on February 28, 2011. I’ve transcribed the questions and answers to the best of my knowledge, it was sometimes hard to hear!Read more

[update] IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE GAME BEWARE OF MAJOR GAME SPOILERS! You can see my transcript of the questions and answers here http://shshatteredmemories.com/greenvale/destructoid-interview-transcript Check out the live interview with SWERY65. http://www.justin.tv/Destructoid#/w/917202864Read more