{"id":38937,"date":"2012-06-04T16:39:09","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T14:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=38937"},"modified":"2012-06-04T17:03:52","modified_gmt":"2012-06-04T15:03:52","slug":"inversion-developer-diary-puts-shooting-genre-on-its-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/38937-inversion-developer-diary-puts-shooting-genre-on-its-head","title":{"rendered":"Inversion developer diary puts shooting genre on its head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Namco Bandai\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19944-Namco-Bandai\">Namco Bandai\u2019s<\/a> upcoming third-person shooter, Inversion, has got a new developer diary which details the story and gravity-defying combat on offer.<\/p>\n<p>The game stars Davis Russell, a run-of-the-mill cop, who&#8217;s world is literally turned upside down when a mysterious enemy wielding gravity-altering devices take on New York.<\/p>\n<p>However, Davis and his partner Leo are not disadvantaged, as they get their hands on a GravLink device, allowing them to take advantage of gravity manipulation as well.<\/p>\n<p>The result is some pretty crazy gunfights that put the shooting genre on it&#8217;s head by adding zero gravity to the gameplay.<\/p>\n<p>Developer, <a title=\"Saber Interactive\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/20701-Saber-Interactive\">Saber Interactive<\/a>, are promising to bring a new spin on the traditional shooter genre and have crafted an interesting story that is said to deliver some &#8216;twists&#8217; which fit into the game&#8217;s world.<\/p>\n<p>Inversion is set to release on <a title=\"Playstation 3 (PS3)\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19888-Playstation-3-%28PS3%29\">Playstation 3<\/a> and <a title=\"Xbox 360\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19882-Xbox-360\">Xbox 360<\/a> in June this year, following a recent <a title=\"Inversion delayed, again\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38566-inversion-delayed-again.html\" target=\"_blank\">delay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rcX_HjqNQeU\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Inversion delayed, again\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38566-inversion-delayed-again.html\" target=\"_blank\">Inversion delayed, again<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Inversion screenshots\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/images\/36232-inversion-screens-put-you-on-your-head.html\" target=\"_blank\">Inversion screens put you on your head<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/33623-inversion-gets-a-release-date.html\"><strong>Inversion gets a release date<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s understand the gravity of the situation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":38938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2605,3596,3597,4723,2219,1811,59],"class_list":["post-38937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-inversion","tag-inversion-game","tag-inversion-screenshots","tag-inversion-trailer","tag-megarom","tag-namco-bandai","tag-saber-interactive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38954,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38937\/revisions\/38954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}