What film and comic book influences have played a part in the creation of inFamous?
We’re huge film and comic book fans. We hoped to echo some of the feelings from films like Batman Begins and District B13. And in the graphic novel space, there are a ton of books that we love… DMZ, The Dark Knight Returns, Channel Zero and Shooting War all flavoured our thinking when making inFamous. What are the most important elements to portray in the open world of inFamous? Empire City is an urban climbing playground in inFamous. Nearly everything in the city can be scaled and traversed by Cole. Learning the city’s ins and outs is super fun and helps a ton in many of the missions and challenges. Also, everything in Empire City reacts to the choices the player makes. Suppose you destroy a guy’s car in a battle with some enemies. He’s going to remember that and he might not help you later on when you need it. What new elements does inFamous bring to the open world action adventure genre? The urban climbing in inFamous is spectacular. You can go anywhere you can see, and there are
