Extra data got here to mild about Agent, the PS3 unique Rockstar recreation introduced throughout E3 2009 that’s since been deserted and misplaced to time, with no indicators of life anyplace. With its trademark deserted and the sport not displaying up on the dev’s web site, it’s truthful to say that it’s definately canceled.
Earlier this month, although, former technical director Obbe Vermeij spilled the beans on his newly established weblog about his time working at Rockstar North. Apparently, it was meant to seethe “traditional James Bond” vibes the place you have been set to play — internally generally known as — Jimmy, which he described as a “Scottish model of James Bond.” Sadly, he was deemed a “distraction,” so he was scrapped.
Initially, the sport was poised to be extra liner than the Grand Theft Auto sequence and would happen in a number of areas someday through the ’70s. Vermeij reminisced about engaged on a snowboarding degree with firearms. After some time, Rockstar North needed to get behind the wheel and work on GTA 4, and whereas the studio had sunk a yr of improvement time into Agent, it wasn’t sufficient, and the sport was handed off to a different Rockstar studio the place it now sits mainly lifeless.
What do you suppose? Is it unhappy to know simply how a lot was finished earlier than it was axed? Tell us beneath!