Going Postal

This is one of the the weirdest and funniest interview I’ve read for a while from the publisher of ultra-violent video game POSTAL:

http://www.insidemacgames.com/features/view.php?ID=367&Page=1

Verges from insight into customer service in a small company – “We haven’t done anything special for any audience, we’re just too small of a company, but the one thing we do is we answer our email and we’re honest. Wow, what a concept. We’ve proved that it works, that’s what I’m most proud of.” – to some bizarre and colourful descriptions of the game itself – “But my favorite elements would have to be smoking the catnip for bullet time the way it was MEANT to be, or playing fetch with the dogs so they’ll befriend you and eat your enemies. There’s also a strange donut in the convenience store across from the police station parking lot that makes me laugh.”, “Lighting my driveway on fire for R&D was insane!”

I used to want to be a game developer, and it’s heartening to see there are still some crazies out there having fun with it.

It’s also deeply cool to see Gary Coleman armed and dangerous –

Tags: games