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Thrill Kill
''Thrill Kill'' is a cancelled fighting video game developed by Paradox Development for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation. The game's plot involves ten people who all get sent to Hell after dying on Earth and are forced by Marukka, the Goddess of Secrets, to fight to the death for a chance at reincarnation. It was marketed as the first four-player 3D fighting game, as up to four players were able to play at once using the PlayStation Multitap. Each player is given a "kill meter" that increases with each successful attack, which, once filled, executes a gory finishing move called a "Thrill Kill". ''Thrill Kill'' began development as ''Earth Monster'', a sports video game based on the Mesoamerican ballgame in which characters attacked one another as they tried to get a ball into a hoop. As developers were repeatedly pushed by publisher Virgin Interactive to make the game more violent, ''Earth Monster''s concept was scrapped in favor of an adult-oriented, BDSM-themed fighting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paradox Development
Midway Studios Los Angeles Inc. (formerly known as Paradox Development) was an American-based video game developer. They are best known for fighting games such as the '' X-Men Mutant Academy'' and ''Backyard Wrestling'' franchises, as well as the '' Mortal Kombat'' action game spin-off '' Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks.'' The team was also responsible for the controversially violent PlayStation title '' Thrill Kill,'' but the game was later cancelled. History CWS Entertainment Ltd./Paradox Development era Paradox Development was founded in 1994 by Christine Hsu and went on to produce titles for top video game publishers including Activision, Electronic Arts, Virgin Interactive (later acquired by Electronic Arts), Interplay, and Namco. In 2004-11-23, Midway Games Inc. acquired CWS Entertainment Ltd., whom was doing business as Paradox Development. Midway announced the acquisition 7 days later, by then Paradox Development was developing Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks. Midway Stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |