Last time we saw Quantum Theory was at E3 2009, and the game was so early as to not even be playable. Now with this gothic 3rd person shooter at about the 50% point in development, Tecmo allowed us to go hands on before granting us an interview with Director Makoto Shibata. The playthrough helped us come up with a number of questions about the game, as did you readers. Here are the answers, as translated by Localization Producer Peter Garza:
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Sep 21, 2009

TecmoKoei Annouces Full TGS Line-up, Includes Playable Quantum Theory

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PS3 - Quantum - TecmoKoei Annouces Full TGS Line-up, Includes Playable Quantum Theory

Shak @ PS3Center.net writes:

"TecmoKoei has announced their full line-up for the Tokyo Game Show, which includes playable PS3 exclusives such as Quantum Theory and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2."
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Aug 24, 2009

Tecmo Aware Of Quantum/Gears of War Comparisons

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PS3 - Quantum - Tecmo Aware Of Quantum/Gears of War Comparisons

Ever since Quantum was first announced, there have been the inevitable comparisons with Gears of War. Many even believed that the game was purely being made to try and draw the Gears of War market towards the PlayStation 3.

However, up until now, Tecmo have maintained that Quantum is not a Gears of War clone.
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Jun 28, 2009

Tecmo Koei Europe Launch Event Highlights

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PS3 - Quantum - Tecmo Koei Europe Launch Event Highlights

The event began with a presentation highlighting the completion of the merger and the official opening of Tecmo Koei Europe. With KOEI boss Kenji Matsubara in attendance, the new publisher was described as a "new force in games publishing" that plans for "new and vigorous growth in Europe". The first title to be published by the new company will of course be Ninja Gaiden S II.
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Jun 9, 2009

Tecmo: PlayStation 3 Most Powerful Hardware

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PS3 - Quantum - Tecmo: PlayStation 3 Most Powerful Hardware

Gaming Union writes "During E3 2009, Tecmo gave their opinion on the current state of play with regards to the current generation hardware. They are currently developing Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 and Quantum exclusively for the PlayStation 3 and surely there has to be a reason for this."
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Jun 5, 2009

E3 09: Quantum Theory Renamed?

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PS3 - Quantum - E3 09: Quantum Theory Renamed?

Quantum Theory has been renamed and is now known simply as Quantum.
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Jun 2, 2009

E3 '09: Quantum Theory Screenshots Come in Set of Thirty

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PS3 - Quantum - E3 '09: Quantum Theory Screenshots Come in Set of Thirty

SCRAWL: "Tecmo's bringing a brand new IP to the PlayStation 3 titled Quantum Theory. At first glance, it might remind you of Gears of War, but judging by the game's environments and story, the game is one in its own. Tecmo has released thirty brand new screenshots of the game in light of E3 for our viewing pleasure."
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May 28, 2009

Playstation 3 Exclusive Quantum Theory Delayed Until 2010 In Japan

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PS3 - Quantum - Playstation 3 Exclusive Quantum Theory Delayed Until 2010 In Japan

PushSquare: "Tecmo's stomping action Playstation 3 exclusive - Quantum Theory - will not make it to Japanese stores until 2010, making a localized Western version not look likely until late next year; or even 2011."
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May 22, 2009

PlayStation @ E3 2009 - The Games

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PS3 - Quantum - PlayStation @ E3 2009 - The Games

PlayStation LifeStyle writes, "In just over a week, PlayStation LifeStyle will be reporting live from the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). We've been trying to get a handle on the plethora of PlayStation games that will be on display from June 2 through June 4, and it's quite astounding. If you weren't excited about the prospect of new announcements for the PlayStation brand, what if we told you there will be over 75 unique PlayStation games on display - that we know about?! While many are multiplatform titles (though the best still appear to be Sony-exclusive), it is a large increase from last year's showing."
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Feb 12, 2009

PS3 exclusive Quantum Theory originally a PC game

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PS3 - Quantum - PS3 exclusive Quantum Theory originally a PC game

Quantum Theory is drawing glances for all the right reasons. Despite being the first shooter ever crafted by the veteran developer Tecmo, the game features some stunning graphics and an interesting new take on the rapidly tiring Gears of War-style cover system. Of course, being a PS3 exclusive also has some play in this as well. But it wasn't always slated as so.
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Jan 18, 2009

Rumor: Quantum Theory Being Co-Published By Sony?

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PS3 - Quantum - Rumor: Quantum Theory Being Co-Published By Sony?

v4vg.com-"Now there can be either two possibilities that can be inferred from this excerpt, either Sony has offered to back Tecmo for the game just like Microsoft offered publishing assistance for the bloodfest Ninja Gaiden II. "
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Jan 9, 2009

Quantum Theory uses tech from Ninja Gaiden Sigma

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PS3 - Quantum - Quantum Theory uses tech from Ninja Gaiden Sigma

Tecmo's upcoming PS3-exclusive shooter, Quantum Theory, isn't made by the notorious Team Ninja studio. However, why should developers Team Tachyon relearn a system that their peers have already mastered? The technology is owned by Tecmo, so why not share resources?
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