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Dec 21, 2009

Brutal Legend Gift Exchange Sweepstakes

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Are you concerned that you might have made it on Santa’s naughty list this year?  Worried that seven of the eight presents by your Menorah might be duds?  Alarmed at the horribly shaped packages labeled “To George, Happy Kwanza?”  Well don’t fret too much, there’s still a chance for you to have a BRUTAL holiday season with the Brutal Legend Gift Exchange Sweepstakes.

Turn those holiday frowns upside down by submitting a photo of the worst wrapped gift you’ve received this holiday season along with your name and the subject “Brutal Legend Gift Exc... more

Dec 18, 2009

Download The Hammer of Infinite Fate PDLC Pack!

 

Already slayed the evil Doviculus and saved mankind?  Freed your headbanging brethren from the shackles of overproduced glam rock?  Looking for more Brutal Legend action to feed your metal addiction?  Well good news, just because you’ve won a few battles doesn’t mean that you’ve won the war.  Continue the fight against evil bondage loving demons with the brand new “Hammer of Infinite Fate” PDLC.  Experience new skins, unlockables, and awesome upgrades like the Oculus of the Lost in the single player experience, and battle your friends online with all new multiplayer maps.  Check ou... more

Nov 25, 2009

Black Friday Deal Tracker!

If you're planning on throwing yourself in to the epic shopping battle that is Black Friday, don't come home empty handed. Many retailers are offering unbeatable deals on Brütal Legend this Friday and we'll be tracking them all here!

Whether you're introducing your little brother to the world of Heavy Metal, recruiting buddies to school in stage battles, giving Grandma a reason to rock this holiday or just getting yourself a little present on the side, Brütal legend is the perfect Holiday purchase. Below, find a list of retailers offering deep Black Friday discounts on the most bruta... more

Nov 12, 2009

Brütal Legend x Mishka NYC T-Shirts


Double Fine Productions, creators of Brütal Legend, and Mishka NYC recently collaborated to create two of the most Brütal t-shirts the world has ever known for die hard Ironheades and fashion fiends alike.

The two designs reflect the many faces of the Brutal Legend Legion and the world of Heavy Metal.

The Headbanger graphic channels the loud and reckless spirit of Ironheade’s loyal foot soldiers. We worked with James Callahan who has worked with modern day Thrash heroes Municipal Waste, to bring a scene of pure metal aggression to life, creating an epic Stage Battle... more

Oct 26, 2009

Game with the Brütal Legend team October 28th on Xbox Live!

This Wednesday, October 28th from 5-9PM PST, play Brütal Legend with the Double Fine Team! Test your mettle against hardened developers or connect to pick up the elusive "Six Degrees of Schafer" Achievement. Whatever your motivation may be, don't miss out on this awesome opportunity to  go toe to toe with the men and women behind Brütal Legend.

Double Fine Gamertags:
•    Patrick Hackett – XBL: DFpatrick
•    Joe Virskus – XBL: DFjoe
•    Geoff Soulis – XBL: DFgeoff
•    Kee Chi – XBL: DFkee
•    Tara Teich – XBL: DFtara
•    Steve Peck... more

Oct 16, 2009

Read the Latest Reviews of Brütal Legend


Reviews are in for Brütal Legend. We've collected many of the latest reviews below, find key quoes and links to the full articles! But hey, Brutal Legend is in stores now! Why are you even on the internet? Go play it for yourself!


Gaming Nexus
Even with its non-stop references to heavy metal and specialized soundtrack, Brutal Legend comes off feeling like one of Tim Schafer's most accessible game. The real-time strategy aspects are carefully explained and never feel too daunting for the average console gamer. What's more, the game's humor and o... more

Oct 07, 2009

Interview with Composer Peter McConnell

 

Recently we spoke with Peter McConnell, the Composer of Brutal Legends epic score, which weaves together a soundtrack of 106 tracks and works overtime to bring the World of Brutal Legend to life.


We wanted to sit down and talk with you today in order to elaborate on the interview we had with Emily Ridgeway, who gave us a great deal of insight into how she selected certain tracks to be a part of the game. Did you follow closely in her footsteps? Was it her that followed you? Or did you each bounce off each other to keep the direction th... more

Sep 30, 2009

It's time to download the demo and help save the world!

Ormagoden, the Cremator of the Sky, the Destroyer of the Ancient world, the Lord of all things Brütal has demanded that 666 Million humans download the face meltingly awesome Demo of Brütal Legend or he will give "everyone" Swine Flu. While this may seem like a good time to panic, sell all your worldly possessions and run to the hills, fear not. Double Fine will be streaming a LIVE video "Dem-o-Thon" in support of the Demo in hopes that they can meet Ormagoden's impossible demands and save your sinuses.

Tune in here Thursday, October 1st at 12pm PST for a LIVE broadcast from Double F... more