Following up on an appearance on Spike TV’s pre-VGA show, thatgamecompany drops the first trailer for Journey, possibly to inspire your morning with some wonder and cause rejoicing in the land of PlayStations.
Catch it after the break and decide for yourself.
It was a hot, muggy Saturday afternoon in Culver City. IndieCade attendees flocked to the Ivy Substation at 2:30pm, eager to hear from thatgamecompany’s (TGC) Jenova Chen and Robin Hunicke, about their upcoming game Journey.
The last of their three game deal with Sony, the title’s focus on multiplayer is something previously unexplored by them in fl0w and fl0wer. As social interaction transforms alongside technology and corporations are realizing that individuals strive to publicize their self-expression in order to connect to others in the virtual world, Journey aims to express simple feelings with other humans to achieve “authentic” memorable moments.
While some of Team Sugar has been enjoying an early Canadian Thanksgiving, the Los Angeles branch was keeping busy around Culver City with IndieCade 2010, which had plenty of games I would have traded my share of turkey for some hands-on time with.
Never without her camera, our own Aileen Viray snapped up some great pictures over the weekend, some of which you can catch after the break.
Journey is the title of the next PlayStation 3 release from thatgamecompany, what the studio is calling an “online adventure experience” in an exotic land where players explore an ancient civilization whilst walking, gliding, and flying. Journey’s immediate hook for your attention is online play that will encourage players to explore this strange land with other strangers met along the way.
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