November 29, 2007

New Video for Too Human

Silicon Knights Seeks To Answer "What Makes Us Tick" In the Latest Installment of the "Too Human" Video Diary Series

Go Behind The Scenes And Learn The Steps the Silicon Knights Development Team Is Taking to “Entrance” Gamers in One of the Most Highly-Anticipated Video Games of 2008.

A new “Too Human” video diary, available for download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace this Friday, Nov. 30th, takes a candid look at the studio’s incorporation of Engagement Theory into the game. The video explores the unique and strategic ways Silicon Knights is seeking to unearth raw human emotion from gamers when they play the upcoming third-person, epic action game.

Click here to download the new Too Human video.

Commentary from Denis Dyack, director and president, and Henry Sterchi, director of design, help to explain the Silicon Knights approach to creating video games, utilizing graphics, storytelling and sound to engage players. Additionally, Brock University’s John Mitterer, professor of psychology and Barry Grant, professor of film studies, provide their commentary and insights on the concept of human engagement and how it applies to video games. Through their analysis of the psychology of humans and interactive technology, viewers are provided with a behind-the-scenes look into the approach that Silicon Knights is taking with “Too Human,” set for release in 2008.

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