David Goldfarb: Last News

Darkborn lead David Goldfarb has shared that the cancelled first-person Viking game was “fucked” due to it becoming open world.Speaking to NME, Goldfarb said that Darkborn – which was cancelled by The Outsiders in 2020 – suffered some major issues in the development cycle, including a big change to the game’s structure.“It didn’t start as an open world game,” shared Goldfarb. “It became one, and that’s why we got fucked.

Battlefield Bad Company 2 lead designer David Goldfarb has shared that EA DICE‘s 2010 shooter was written to “poke fun at Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare.”Speaking to NME for the latest Boss Level feature, Goldfarb – who wrote the script for Battlefield Bad Company 2‘s single-player campaign – said he was “writing it to kind of poke fun at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.”“I love those guys, but someone needs to take the piss out of them,” added Goldfarb.Goldfarb also acknowledged that Infinity Ward‘s Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, which launched in November 2007, overshadowed the first Bad Company‘s launch in June 2008.“That made everyone go, like ‘Oh Jesus’,” said Goldfarb. “When you compare [Bad Company] to Call of Duty 4, there’s an obvious mismatch in terms of visual fidelity and stuff.”While reflecting on his time on Bad Company 2, Goldfarb shared that although it was “kind of a blur,” the team’s intuitive approach tapped into good things early on.

The Outsiders and publisher Funcom have revealed its newest game, Metal: Hellsinger, which is shaping up to be a cross between demon-slaying FPS and a heavy metal rhythm game.As part of IGN’s Summer Of Gaming, the developer has released a new pre-alpha gameplay trailer that showcases the game’s beat-matching gunplay. “There’s this zen state you get into with rhythm games, and I also get into it with first-person shooters.