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01-04-2010 *, 04:06
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| Sorry, Ladies: No Female Avatars in Crackdown 2 Sorry, Ladies: No Female Avatars in Crackdown 2 <span class="articleText"> Sorry ladies (or wannabe ladies), there will be no playable Female characters in Crackdown 2. Although women Avatars were in the works for the first sandbox-style, third-person shooter, which includes a selection of male characters, they were cut out due to technical limitations, explained Ruffian Games' creative director Billy Thomson, who was also the lead designer of Crackdown at Realtime Worlds. "In Crackdown, the amount of memory that it was going to take for it to do all the actual animation, the texture sets and the models for the females -- we would've needed to massively reduce other sections of the game," Thomson told 1UP at PAX East this past weekend. "So rather than do two separate models, we cut it back and gave the player as much customization as we could on the male character and that allowed us to use that extra memory to do other things in the game." More... |
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