2008 the start of next-gen?

February 28th, 2008

Is 2008 the year we start the next generation of console gaming? That isn’t just old mechanics with a bit of polish or remakes with a texture update?

Alone in the Dark 5 is promising to allow players interaction with the environment around them in ways that haven’t been tried before.

Yes we could start a fire in Bioshock or kill some enemies with electricity if they where conveniently placed in water. But this only happened at set points throughout the game once or twice. AinD5 is promising this interaction from start to finish, with countless combinations.

Check out the videos after the break