During an interview with a french media, a member of Sony London talks about the games Eight Days and TG3. The two aren't dead but in stand-by. Good news it seems that they are 50% over

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You may recall hearing early last year that Sony ceased development on both The Getaway and Eight Days in order to shift resources to projects closer to completion.

Shortly after some test footage of Eight Days was released by a former Sony London employee and today we've revived even more media.

after the jump you'll find a test trailer of one nasty looking crash as well as screens that reveal celebrity talent such as Ving Rhames, Gary Oldman and Dennis Hopper were involved with the title.
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When it was announced that Eight Days was being canceled in favor of Eye Pet, there as a great disturbance in the force felt by hard core gamers all around the world. Many questioned why such a promising title would be canned. Recently some new screenshots have hit the web and is stirring speculation about this title still being in development and reveals an all star Hollywood roster.
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On 4th June 2008, Sony cancelled both Eight Days and the ps3 'The Getaway' title. However, Jim Jagger who is (or was) Animation Director on Eight Days has released a demo reel including some examples of his work; and pre production footage of Eight Days features prominently.

Could this be a sign that Eight Days is back in development? Or confirmation that Sony have abandoned the title, leaving Jagger free to do what he wishes with his contributions to the game?
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SCRAWL: "Eight Days is cancelled. We know that. However, before it's cancellation, we've barley seen any footage on the game, leaving a lot of us wondering what it would have been like. Jim Jagger, 3D animator for the game, has released a demo reel containing footage of Eight Days, and boy did it look good."
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DEVELOP: In our exclusive interview with Shuhei Yoshida, the new head of Sony Worldwide Studios has admitted that Sony's increasing move towards online-supported games lead to the cancellation of its London Studios' Eight Days.

Two weeks ago it emerged that two London Studios big-budget PS3 games, The Getaway and Eight Days, had been cancelled.

Yoshida was appointed as Phil Harrison's replacement as head of Sony Worldwide Studios earlier this year.
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VG247: Following confirmation this morning that Michael Denny has been promoted to SVP, Worldwide Studios Europe, SCEE has confirmed that the decision to can London Studios games Eight Days and The Getaway came from the higher-ups.
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Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that it has cancelled production on two PlayStation 3 titles that were in development at the Sony London Studio - Eight Days and The Getaway.

A statement from the Corporation read as follows: "It has been agreed that production of both Eight Days and The Getaway will cease immediately due to the redistribution of resources and budget.

"This decision was made following an internal review of all games and it was deemed that with the incredibly strong list of exclusive first party titles coming up both this year and in the near future, resource should be reallocated to enhance those projects closer to completion.
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We remember seeing the Sony London-developed 8 Days almost two years ago in a (blatantly pretend in-game CGI) trailer at E3 2006. We assumed it died, but reports say it's very much alive and well. A new trailer along with gameplay demos are reported to have been showcased behind closed doors at last week's Game Developers Conference. Sony is yet to officially release any new details on the game, but according to reports, the whole game takes place ...
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Portuguese website LusoPlay reports that: "Where stops The Getaway 3, or even Eight Days? It should be a question of many fans and beyond. These were two games that caused furor at the disclosure of their video presentation. But a silence pairou on its production.

But now that new information came to the top, and succeeded Lusoplay.com know something more envelopes these titles. The source is safe, so everything is extremely unique.

We know that the month of November will be the month of all revelations, and even prepared a small event for these two games. We have details of the production of The Getaway 3, title under development by Team Soho, under the supervision of Sony Europe. The state of development is already advanced, and now the whole structure of the environment and scenarios finalized. The team now turns to the structure of the story and the whole plot, as well as the "gameplay.

Our source ensures that the game is equal to the level graphic video shown at GDC 2006, which shows the quality of the game in real time.

Much expectation exists around, especially The Getaway 3, and the LusoPlay.com is on top of information and when new information emerged, or even images or videos will be the first to know.

They want to know the release date? For the forecasts will be 2 Quarter of 2008".
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