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    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB_%E7%94%A6%E3%81%A3%E3%81%9F%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AD%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A2%E3%81%AE%E5%8B%87%E8%80%85 メディーバル 甦ったガロメアの勇者]'' article is published on the Japanese Wikipedia.
    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB_%E7%94%A6%E3%81%A3%E3%81%9F%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AD%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A2%E3%81%AE%E5%8B%87%E8%80%85 メディーバル 甦ったガロメアの勇者]'' article is published on the Japanese Wikipedia.
    *'''April 27''':
    *'''April 27''':
    **{{Icon|Med}} ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' is classified as a game suitable for players aged 12 or above by the Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Medievil® (메디이블®)|published=April 27, 2011|url=https://www.grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?d38348dbb2db3897bfe590f1098413e1cecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8|site=게임물관리위원회}}</ref>
    **{{Icon|Med}} ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' is classified as a game suitable for players aged 12 or above by the Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Medievil® (메디이블®)|published=April 27, 2011|url=https://www.grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?d38348dbb2db3897bfe590f1098413e1cecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8|site=게임물관리위원회|retrieved=June 30, 2023}}</ref>
    *'''May''':
    *'''May''':
    **{{Icon|Med3}} Development of the four game prototypes is finished. The PlayStation Move version of ''[[MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned (PS3)|MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned]]'' begins development. Further development of the other prototypes is not pursued.
    **{{Icon|Med3}} Development of the four game prototypes is finished. The PlayStation Move version of ''[[MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned (PS3)|MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned]]'' begins development. Further development of the other prototypes is not pursued.
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    *'''June 11''':
    *'''June 11''':
    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The ''[http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil Medievil], [http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil_2 Medievil 2]'' and ''[http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil:_Resurrection Medievil: Resurrection]'' articles are published on the Swedish Wikipedia. 
    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The ''[http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil Medievil], [http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil_2 Medievil 2]'' and ''[http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medievil:_Resurrection Medievil: Resurrection]'' articles are published on the Swedish Wikipedia. 
    *'''July 2''':
    **{{Icon|Speedrunning}} {{Icon|Med}} A tool-assisted speedrun of the original ''MediEvil'' by Torn338 is published on TASVideos.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tasvideos.org/1832M|site=TASVideos|title=PSX MediEvil by Torn338 in 43:32.35|published=July 2, 2011|retrieved=June 30, 2023}}</ref>
    *'''July 9''':
    *'''July 9''':
    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The'' [http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AA%B7%E9%AB%8F%E6%88%B0%E5%A3%AB 骷髏戰士]'' article is published on the Chinese Wikipedia.
    **{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The'' [http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AA%B7%E9%AB%8F%E6%88%B0%E5%A3%AB 骷髏戰士]'' article is published on the Chinese Wikipedia.
    *'''July 29''':
    *'''July 29''':
    **{{Icon|Med3}} The [[ MediEvil 3|''MediEvil 3'']] petition on Petition Spot reaches 250 signatures.
    **{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 250 signatures.
    *'''August 7''':
    *'''August 7''':
    **{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Fan}} Hacc, a member of the MediEvil Boards, creates various codes for the Japanese version of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' and posts them in the Discoveries thread on the forum. He would later make countless other codes for other versions of ''MediEvil'', posting them in the very same thread.
    **{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Fan}} Hacc, a member of the MediEvil Boards, creates various codes for the Japanese version of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' and posts them in the Discoveries thread on the forum. He would later make countless other codes for other versions of ''MediEvil'', posting them in the very same thread.
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    **{{Icon|Med3}} The PlayStation Move version of ''[[MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned (PS3)|MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned]]'' is shown at Protoplay alongside Dare to be Digital entrants. However, the game is never developed further or released publicly.
    **{{Icon|Med3}} The PlayStation Move version of ''[[MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned (PS3)|MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned]]'' is shown at Protoplay alongside Dare to be Digital entrants. However, the game is never developed further or released publicly.
    *'''November 5''':
    *'''November 5''':
    **{{Icon|Facebook}} The [https://www.facebook.com/groups/197220967019502/ MediEvil Madness] group on Facebook is created.
    **{{Icon|Facebook}} The MediEvil Madness group on Facebook is created.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630115951/https://www.facebook.com/groups/197220967019502/about|site=Facebook (archived version)|title=MediEvil Madness|retrieved=June 30, 2023}}</ref>
    *'''December 9''':
    *'''December 9''':
    **{{Icon|Facebook}} {{Icon|Fan}} A <strike>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Medievil-Fan-Film/238194239579881 Facebook page]</strike> for a [[Fan:MediEvil (film)|''MediEvil'' fan film project]] is created. The project was cancelled at some point however.
    **{{Icon|Facebook}} {{Icon|Fan}} A <strike>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Medievil-Fan-Film/238194239579881 Facebook page]</strike> for a [[Fan:MediEvil (film)|''MediEvil'' fan film project]] is created. The project was cancelled at some point however.

    Revision as of 12:10, 30 June 2023

    This page details the real world history of the MediEvil series, the studios behind it and the game's fandom; from the creation of a petition for MediEvil 3 in 2010 up to 2019 when the MediEvil remake was released. For years before the year 2010, see Pre-2000s and 2000s. For years after 2019, see 2020s.

    Legend

    Timeline

    2010

    2011

    • January:
    • January 18:
      •  RAWTalent receives an email from SONY, urging him to cancel his project. RAWTalent's MediEvil 3 project is thus cancelled.
    • February 5:
      • The Cutting Room Floor The MediEvil article is published on The Cutting Room Floor.
    • April 10:
    • April 27:
      • MediEvil MediEvil is classified as a game suitable for players aged 12 or above by the Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee.[21]
    • May:
      • MediEvil 3 Development of the four game prototypes is finished. The PlayStation Move version of MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned begins development. Further development of the other prototypes is not pursued.
    • May 28:
      • MediEvil 3 The MediEvil 3 petition on Petition Spot reaches 200 signatures.
    • June 11:
    • July 2:
      • MediEvil A tool-assisted speedrun of the original MediEvil by Torn338 is published on TASVideos.[22]
    • July 9:
      • Wikipedia MediEvil The 骷髏戰士 article is published on the Chinese Wikipedia.
    • July 29:
      • MediEvil 3 The MediEvil 3 petition on Petition Spot reaches 250 signatures.
    • August 7:
      • MediEvil  Hacc, a member of the MediEvil Boards, creates various codes for the Japanese version of MediEvil and posts them in the Discoveries thread on the forum. He would later make countless other codes for other versions of MediEvil, posting them in the very same thread.
    • August 12 - August 14:
      • MediEvil 3 The PlayStation Move version of MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned is shown at Protoplay alongside Dare to be Digital entrants. However, the game is never developed further or released publicly.
    • November 5:
      • Facebook The MediEvil Madness group on Facebook is created.[23]
    • December 9:
    • December 14:

    2012

    2013

    • January 8:
      • PSASBR icon.png Sir Dan's exclusive PSASBR Golden Armour pre-order DLC costume becomes available for purchase on the American PS Store. 
    • January 22:
      • PSASBR icon.png Sir Dan's XMB Dynamic Theme is released on the American PS Store.
    • January 31:
      • PSASBR icon.png PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale is released in Japan, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character.
    • February 9:
      • Wikipedia MediEvil The MediEvil article on the English Wikipedia is moved to a new page. The original article is remade into an article about the series in general.
    • February 20:
      • PSASBR icon.png Sir Dan's exclusive PSASBR Golden Armour pre-order DLC costume becomes available for purchase on the European PS Store. 
    • February 26:
      • PSASBR icon.png Zarok minion DLC is released for PSASBR in North America.
    • February 27:
      • PSASBR icon.png Zarok minion DLC is released for PSASBR in Europe, along with a XMB Dynamic Theme of Sir Dan.
    • March 14:
      • PSASBR icon.png Zarok minion DLC is released for PSASBR in Japan.
    • March 19:
    • March 20:
      • PSASBR icon.png The Graveyard DLC stage is released for PSASBR in Europe.
    • April 4:
      • PSASBR icon.png The Graveyard DLC stage is released for PSASBR in Japan.
    • April 28:
    • June 22:
      • KorinOo announces his 'MediEvil in Skyrim mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on The Nexus Forums.
    • August 9:
    • August 22:
    • August 30:
      •  ProBoards KorinOo makes a thread for his MediEvil in Skyrim mod on the MediEvil Boards.[34]
    • September 14:
    • October 18:
    • November 21:

    2014

    2015

    • February 3:
      • Wikipedia MediEvil The MediEvil article is published on the Czech Wikipedia.
    • February 19:
      • The Cutting Room Floor The MediEvil 2 article is published on The Cutting Room Floor.
    • March 29:
      • MediEvil 3 A video of a box projected cubemap reflection shader for a supposed PS4 MediEvil title that was never released is uploaded to YouTube. However, the video goes by unnoticed until July 9th.
    • May 7:
      • MediEvil 3 A twitter user known as BLUE_EYES uploads supposedly leaked images and videos of a MediEvil project, suggesting Sir Daniel Fortesque will return this E3. This was interpreted by many as a MediEvil game in development for the PlayStation 4. The story was quickly covered by various gaming related media outlets.
    • May 8:
    • May 9:
    • May 10:
      • MediEvil 3 The MediEvil 3 petition on Change.org reaches 250 signatures.
    • May 11:
    • May 27:
      • MediEvil 3 The MediEvil 3 petition on Change.org reaches 500 signatures. It goes on to reach 1000 signatures, but never reaches its goal of 2000 and is eventually closed.
    • July 9:
      • MediEvil 3 A twitter user known as SpAM_CAN discovers a video of a supposed PS4 MediEvil that was never released. The story is covered by TheSixthAxis that very same day.
    • July 22:
      • ProBoards Source Shift announces that he is rebooting his MediEvil fan movie, The One Eyed Knight, in a thread on the MediEvil Boards.[39] However, the project doesn't go anywhere and is once again abandoned.
    • July 23:
    • October 31:
    • December 29:

    2016

    2017

    • January 12:
    • January 15:
      • Game developer Nurax Interactive teases Project Cambridge for the first time on their Facebook page.
    • May 20:
      • Nurax Interactive reveals that their Project Cambridge is a remake of the original MediEvil, titled Dead Man Dan.
    • September 24:
    • October 21:
    • October 23:
    • October 24:
      • MediEvil Jason Wilson is interviewed about MediEvil by Russian fans of MediEvil.
    • October 29:
    • November 4:
      • A Sir Daniel Fortesque skin for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater is released on the thpsX website.
    • December 2:
    • December 8:
      • MediEvil 2019 icon.png A remake of the original MediEvil for PS4 is announced at PlayStation Experience 2017.[41] It is said to be coming in 2018.[42] This early announcement was prompted as a result of efforts by MediEvil fans, including the #ResurrectFortesque campaign on Twitter.[43]
    • December 9:
      • MediEvil 2019 icon.png Claire Bromley of Sony XDev confirms the studio's involvement in the development of the MediEvil remake on Twitter.[44]
    • December 10:

    2018

    2019

    References

    1. ↑ ShadowMonk710, Petition to create Medievil 3! on Petition Spot (archived version). Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 ShadowMonk710, Signatures #1 through #100 for the "Petition to create Medievil 3!" petition on Petition Spot (archived version). Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    3. ↑ DeviantArt MediEvil-Fanclub on DeviantArt. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    4. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil: historial de revisões on Wikipédia. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    5. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil 2: historial de revisões on Wikipédia. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    6. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil: Resurrection: historial de revisões on Wikipédia. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    7. ↑ MediEvil 2 Home on Gallowmere Historia | Fandom. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    8. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil: Sideversjonshistorikk on Wikipedia. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    9. ↑ "We once dabbled with some ideas for a Medievil on PS3 for the MOVE but we wanted to try out something new to see what we could do with the MOVE hence TVS and we’re very happy with what we have so far!" — jwilson, PlayStation Move Developer Diary: TV Superstars on PlayStation.Blog. Published May 18, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    10. ↑ "I want to let you know about a very exciting new range for all PSP users. We are re-releasing a range of must-have games for less called PSP Essentials. The first games in this new range release on 2nd of June across PAL territories*. These are all priced at €9.99 each and there will be more games to follow." — Donovan, Mayumi, PSP Essentials on PlayStation.Blog. Published May 14, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
    11. ↑ Barker, Sammy, European PlayStation Store Updates: 9th June 2010 on Push Square. Published June 9, 2010. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
    12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "If you have been paying attention to all of the news coming out of E3, you probably heard that we introduced a new subscription service called PlayStation Plus, which will be available on June 29." — Panico, Susan, PlayStation Plus Coming Soon on PlayStation.Blog. Published June 16, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    13. ↑ "You heard the announcement at E3 and read even more details last week. Today, we’re excited to officially announce the availability of PlayStation Plus." — Panico, Susan, PlayStation Plus: Available Today on PlayStation.Blog. Published June 29, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    14. ↑ "MediEvil, you’ve been dreaming of another game in the beloved franchise forever right? Apparently your dreams are about to become reality. This is according to the latest issue of PSM3 Magazine. It says that Sony Cambridge is working on a New MediEvil title. Not much was relayed concerning what platform, the PS3 or PSP, but we’re guessing it’ll be a PS3 title, since the PSP has already seen a remake." — Gilbert, Ernice, Finally, New MediEvil Title Incoming on Games Thirst. Published July 9, 2010. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
    15. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil 2: Historia i autorzy on Wikipedia. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
    16. ↑ Wikipedia MediEvil: Resurrection: Historia i autorzy. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
    17. ↑ Thorpe, James, Updated: Prices and Content | PlayStation Plus Explained on PlayStation.Blog. Published June 23, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    18. ↑ DeviantArt Medievil-fans on DeviantArt. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
    19. ↑ ShadowMonk710, Signatures #100 through #158 for the "Petition to create Medievil 3!" petition on Petition Spot (archived version). Retrieved May 17, 2023.
    20. ↑ DeviantArt MediEvil-Is-Awesome on DeviantArt. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
    21. ↑ Medievil® (메디이블®) on 게임물관리위원회. Published April 27, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
    22. ↑ PSX MediEvil by Torn338 in 43:32.35 on TASVideos. Published July 2, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
    23. ↑ MediEvil Madness on Facebook (archived version). Retrieved June 30, 2023.
    24. ↑ Pearson, Dan, Sony closing BigBig Studios, restructuring Cambridge on GamesIndustry.biz. Published January 10, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    25. ↑ ProBoards Medievil remake on MediEvil Boards. Published March 21, 2012.
    26. ↑ Wikia Statistics on MediEvil Rolling Demo.
    27. ↑ Template:Portal/Affiliates on PlayStation All-Stars Wiki.
    28. ↑ ProBoards Petition for Medievil 3 on MediEvil Boards. Published September 8, 2012.
    29. ↑ ProBoards The One Eyed Knight (Medievil 3D fan movie) on MediEvil Boards. Published November 4, 2012.
    30. ↑ User:Tomco (Admin) on Hungarian Gallowmere Wiki.
    31. ↑ ProBoards MediEvil developer - Q&A on MediEvil Boards. Published December 24, 2012.
    32. ↑ Revision history of "Gallowmere Wiki" on Spanish Gallowmere Wiki.
    33. ↑ Revision history of "Gallowmere Historia" on Italian MediEvil-Resurrection Wiki.
    34. ↑ ProBoards MediEvil remake (Skyrim) on MediEvil Boards. Published August 30, 2013.
    35. ↑ Thread 2462 on the MediEvil Rolling Demo Wiki.
    36. ↑ Thread 300 on the Spanish Gallowmere Wiki.
    37. ↑ Main Page Diff on Primal Wiki.
    38. ↑ Thread 226 on Italian Gallowmere Wiki.
    39. ↑ ProBoards The One Eyed Knight on MediEvil Boards. Published July 22, 2015.
    40. ↑ Kelion, Leo, Sony closes Guerrilla Cambridge video games studio on BBC News. Published January 12, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    41. ↑ MediEvil - PSX 2017: Teaser Trailer | PS4 on YouTube. Published December 9, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    42. ↑ Layden, Shawn, MediEvil Returning to PS4 in 2018 on PlayStation.Blog. Published December 8, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    43. ↑ PlayStation Presents - PSX 2017 Opening Celebration | English on YouTube. Published December 8, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    44. ↑ Twitter "Very excited that I’m going to be working with the team bringing this to you guys #MediEvil" — Claire Bromley on Twitter. Published December 9, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
    45. ↑ 45.0 45.1 MediEvil - Story Trailer | PS4 on YouTube. Published May 9, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    46. ↑ 46.0 46.1 Accordino, Nick, MediEvil is Unearthed October 25, 2019 on PlayStation.Blog. Published May 9, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
    47. ↑ MediEvil on Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle. Published July 26, 2019.
    48. ↑ MediEvil (메디이블) on 게임물관리위원회. Published July 31, 2019.
    49. ↑ MEDIEVIL on Australian Classification. Published August 5, 2019.
    50. ↑ Twitter "‘MediEvil: Fate’s Arrow.’
      @Trepan (Chris Sorrell) and I are delighted to announce that our prequel/sequel story to the original MediEvil will be released as a hardback book by @ComicsTitan with @playstation this Halloween! Here’s a peak at the art. #medievil"       — Jason Wilson (@GunnWriter) on X (formerly Twitter) (archived version at Internet Archive Wayback Machine).
    51. ↑ Twitter "It's the little things. #MediEvil #GoldMaster" — Other Ocean on Twitter. Published September 17, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
    52. ↑ Tuffcub, MediEvil demo briefly appears on the Japanese PlayStation Store on TheSixthAxis. Published September 24, 2019.
    53. ↑ State of Play | 24th September 2019 on YouTube.
    54. ↑ MediEvil on Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
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