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This is Vegas
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Developer(s)Surreal Software
Publisher(s)Warner Bros. Interactive
EngineUnreal Engine 3
Platform(s)PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows
ReleaseCancelled[1]
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single-player

This is Vegas is an upcoming video game developed by Surreal Software and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows.

Development[edit]

The title was originally in development at Midway Games through their subsidiary Surreal Software. Due to the publisher's financial troubles in 2009 the company sold certain assets to Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment which included This is Vegas and developer Surreal Software.[2] Midway spent between $40 million and $50 million developing This Is Vegas.[3] In late August 2010, Computer and Video Games reported rumors that the game has been cancelled.On the 24th of august 2010 it was announce the game was to be canned and left Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment $50 million down [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "This is Vegas Allegedly Canceled by Warner Bros". 1up.com. 2008-10-21. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  2. ^ "Topic Galleries". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  3. ^ By N. Evan Van Zelfden (2009-02-16). "What's killing the video-game business? - By N. Evan Van Zelfden - Slate Magazine". Slate.com. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  4. ^ "News: Is this gaming's biggest ever waste of money?". ComputerAndVideoGames.com. Retrieved 2010-08-25.