{"id":513990,"date":"2022-11-22T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/gungrave-g-o-r-e-now-available-launch-day-interview-with-studio-iggymob\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T08:00:15","slug":"gungrave-g-o-r-e-now-available-launch-day-interview-with-studio-iggymob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gungrave-g-o-r-e-now-available-launch-day-interview-with-studio-iggymob\/","title":{"rendered":"#\r\n      Gungrave G.O.R.E now available \u2013 launch day interview with Studio IGGYMOB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a34be227444d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a34be227444d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gungrave-g-o-r-e-now-available-launch-day-interview-with-studio-iggymob\/#%E2%80%9D_Gungrave_GORE_now_available_%E2%80%93_launch_day_interview_with_Studio_IGGYMOB_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; \n      Gungrave G.O.R.E now available \u2013 launch day interview with Studio IGGYMOB    &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Gungrave_GORE_now_available_%E2%80%93_launch_day_interview_with_Studio_IGGYMOB_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221;<br \/>\n      Gungrave G.O.R.E now available \u2013 launch day interview with Studio IGGYMOB    &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>20 years ago, the third-person action <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> <em>Gungrave<\/em> launched for PlayStation 2. Today, the gun-slinging anti-hero Beyond the Grave returns in <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em>, the first orthodox sequel in the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> since the 2004 follow-up <em>Gungrave: Overdose<\/em>. This time, it is spearheaded by Studio IGGYMOB, a South Korean developer whose first venture into the franchise was the 2017-released <em>Gungrave VR<\/em> for virtual reality headsets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen looking into it, as a studio, we liked that both the gameplay and the characters gave us this nostalgic feeling,\u201d Studio IGGYMOB chief operating officer Kay Kim told Gematsu. \u201cWith the original, people fell in love with the game\u2019s distinct look and design in this over-the-top world. That distinctive gameplay and charm of the character played an important role in our decision to revive the <em>Gungrave<\/em> intellectual property. As fans of the series, it was a new and exciting challenge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first <em>Gungrave<\/em> was developed by RED Entertainment, which still owns the rights to the intellectual property. While its gameplay received mixed reception at the time, its character designs by Yasuhiro Nightow were highly acclaimed. And while RED Entertainment is not directly involved in <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em>, Nightow is still on board in a big way.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AD: content --><br \/>\n        \u201cNightow took an active and important role as image director for the <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em>,\u201d Kim explained. \u201cIn particular we worked with Nightow on character\u2019s design, posing, and more. Later on, Nightow also helped us with coming up with names and designs for the skills, broadening his role to even more as an image director.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" title=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-320x180.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_002.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>But the wait for a new <em>Gungrave<\/em> has been a long time coming. <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em> was announced way back in December 2017, and once had a set release window of winter 2019, but faced multiple delays as Studio IGGYMOB struggled to find an investor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the time, mobile games were the biggest market in Korea, so it was hard to receive an investment as a console game,\u201d Kim said. \u201cThe release of the game was delayed due to the mixing of financial problems and changing of game designs. At first, we designed the game as half open-world, but we soon realized that it doesn\u2019t fit to the nature of <em>Gungrave<\/em> franchise. Looking back, it feels funny now to think we nearly made the title half open-world, but we were really serious about it at the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While the idea of an open-world was tossed aside, <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em> does come packed with both new features alongside <em>Gungrave<\/em> series pillars.<\/p>\n<p>Kim explains, \u201cFirst of all, we felt it was important to include iconic elements of the franchise, particularly unlimited ammunition is staying in the game. Also, the demolitions shots and high-tempo shooting are improved with a stylish new look. We\u2019ve included fresh and exhilarating gameplay which has made the feeling of the game stronger. We have added various systems to design the gameplay cooler and more enjoyable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur favorite new element is \u2018The Storm Barrage,\u2019 which lets players pour out bullets like a storm. We also have things like \u2018R.I.P,\u2019 which allows you to kill stun enemies in one hit, and \u2018Chase,\u2019 which lets players dive in to the enemy line. Lastly, \u2018Grab\u2019 is a lot of fun\u2014it allows you to pull enemies in front of players during combat. There are so many enjoyable and badass melee attack systems that have as been added to the game, we\u2019re excited for gamers to get in and enjoy them.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" title=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-320x180.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_003.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>To that end, Grave is also sporting some new weapons in addition to his trademark Cerberus and Death Hauler. And even those have been upgraded.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe \u2018Cerberus\u2019 and \u2018Death Hauler\u2019 are still there, but they have more skills, and we have added new features to the Death Hauler. In previous iterations, there was no growth, but in <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em>, the player can expand and strengthen his skills and abilities by upgrading. This will become important factor in immersion and multiple rounds of play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Gungave G.O.R.E<\/em> takes place on the fictional island of \u201cScumland\u201d in Southeast Asia following the events of <em>Gungrave: Overdose<\/em>, but it is not integral to have played previous games in the series to follow the story, Kim explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the main menu you will find a history section that will educate all players about the previous titles and story. So even if players have never played a <em>Gungrave<\/em> game before it will be easy for them to jump in. Even those who have experience with the previous iterations of the <em>Gungrave<\/em> franchise can remind themselves of the story with history section.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" title=\"Gungrave G.O.R.E\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-320x180.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.gematsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Gungrave-Gore-Interview_11-22-22_004.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>With <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em> out at retailers and digital storefronts today, Studio IGGYMOB looks forward to the future of the <em>Gungrave<\/em> franchise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve made sure that this new iteration maintains the legitimacy of the <em>Gungrave<\/em> franchise but also elevates it,\u201d Kim said. \u201cIn particular, with things like the growth system, but also more rewards within different difficulties for multiple rounds of play. If you clear the hardest mode of the game, you can get Brandon Heat as the first entry into the game. I think it is challengeable value as a fan. Also, it will be fun to challenge gamers for the highest kill count too.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have some ideas for [<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download<\/a>able content], however we have nothing to share right now\u2026 We are planning the next sequel. If <em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em> becomes successful, there is higher chance we\u2019ll be able to develop a sequel. We\u2019ll have to wait and see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Gungrave G.O.R.E<\/em> is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link-external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1630110\/Gungrave_GORE\/\">Steam<\/a>, as well as via Xbox Game Pass.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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