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This page details the [[real world history]] of the ''[[MediEvil]]'' series and the studios behind it; from the | This page details the [[real world history]] of the ''[[MediEvil]]'' series and 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 (2019)|''MediEvil'' remake]] was released. For years before the year 2010, see [[Real world history/Pre-2000s|Pre-2000s]] and [[Real world history/2000s|2000s]]. For years after 2019, see [[Real world history/2020s|2020s]]. | ||
==Legend== | ==Legend== | ||
*{{Icon| | *{{Icon|B&B}} - Events related to [[Bob and Barn]]. | ||
*{{Icon|DeviantArt}} - Events related to [[wikipedia:DeviantArt|DeviantArt]]. | |||
*{{Icon|Facebook}} - Events related to [[wikipedia:Facebook|Facebook]]. | |||
*{{Icon|Wikia}} - Events related to [[wikipedia:Fandom (website)|FANDOM]]. | |||
*{{Icon|Guerrilla}} - Events related to [[Guerrilla Cambridge]]. | |||
*{{Icon|Fan}} - Events related to fan-made works. | |||
*{{Icon|Med}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]''. | *{{Icon|Med}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]''. | ||
*{{Icon|Med2}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil 2]]''. | *{{Icon|Med2}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil 2]]''. | ||
*{{Icon|Resurrection}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]''. | |||
*{{Icon|MedPS4}} - Events related to the ''[[MediEvil (PS4)|MediEvil remake]]''. | |||
*{{Icon|FArrow}} - Events related to ''[[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]]''. | |||
*{{Icon|Med3}} - Events related to a hypothetical ''[[MediEvil 3]]''. | |||
*{{Icon|OO}} - Events related to [[Other Ocean Interactive]]. | |||
*{{Icon|PSASBR}} - Events related to ''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]] (PSASBR).'' | |||
*{{Icon|Proboards}} - Events related to [[wikipedia:ProBoards|ProBoards]]. | |||
*{{Icon|Cambridge}} - Events related to [[SCE Cambridge Studio]]. | *{{Icon|Cambridge}} - Events related to [[SCE Cambridge Studio]]. | ||
}} | *{{Icon|Tcrf}} - Events related to [[tcrf:|The Cutting Room Floor]]. | ||
*{{Icon|Wikipedia}} - Events related to [[wikipedia:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]. | |||
__TOC__ | __TOC__ | ||
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
===2010=== | |||
*'''January 7''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A [http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/Medievil3/ ''MediEvil 3'' petition] on Petition Spot is published. | |||
*'''February 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 50 signatures. | |||
*'''February 11''': | |||
**{{Icon|DeviantArt}} The [http://medievil-fanclub.deviantart.com/ MediEvil-Fanclub] group on DeviantArt is formed. | |||
*'''February 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on the Portuguese Wikipedia. | |||
*'''February 15''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The ''[http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil_2 MediEvil 2]'' and ''[http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil:_Resurrection MediEvil: Resurrection]'' articles are published on the Portuguese Wikipedia. | |||
*'''February 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [[Fan:Gallowmere Historia|Gallowmere Historia]] is created as the [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]].<ref>{{Icon|Med2}} {{Cite web|title=User:Dan's Friend (Admin)|site=Gallowmere Historia | Fandom|url=https://gallowmere.fandom.com/wiki/User:Dan%27s_Friend}}</ref> | |||
*'''April 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on the Norwegian Wikipedia. | |||
*'''May 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} In a [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2010/05/14/playstation-move-developer-diary-tv-superstars/#comment-404800 comment on the PlayStation.Blog], [[Jason Wilson]] mentions that the [[SCE Cambridge Studio]] previously dabbled with ideas for a PlayStation Move ''MediEvil'' game. This ''might'' have been the [[A Game of Bones]] concept. | |||
*'''May 27''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 100 signatures. | |||
*'''June 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is rereleased as part of the PSP Essentials. | |||
*'''June 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Resurrection}} ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' is rereleased on the PS Store as part of the PSP Essentials.<ref>{{Icon|Store}} {{Cite web|site=Official PlayStation™Store UK|title=MediEvil™: Resurrection PSP on PS Vita|url=https://store.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/#!/en-gb/games/medievil-resurrection-psp/cid=EP9000-UCES00006_00-GPCMEDIEVI000ESN?smcid=ps:show-now:visit-playstation-store:ps-playstation-store}}</ref> | |||
*'''July 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A rumor that the latest issue of PSM3 magazine claims Sony Cambridge is developing a new ''MediEvil ''game starts spreading. The source of this rumour is an [http://web.archive.org/web/20101228032750/http://www.gamesthirst.com/2010/07/09/finally-new-medievil-title-incoming/ article] on Games Thirst. | |||
*'''August 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The'' [http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil_2 MediEvil 2]'' and ''[http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil:_Resurrection MediEvil: Resurrection]'' articles are published on the Polish Wikipedia. | |||
*'''August 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} Starting from this day, ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' was available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Little Big Planet leads PlayStation Plus benefits|published=June 24, 2010|site=GameSpot|url=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/little-big-planet-leads-playstation-plus-benefits/1100-6266854/}}</ref> | |||
*'''September 1''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} After this day, ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' was no longer available for free as part of the PlayStation Plus service. | |||
*'''September 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|DeviantArt}} The [http://www.medievil-fans.deviantart.com/ Medievil-fans] group on DeviantArt is formed. | |||
*'''October 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 150 signatures. | |||
*'''October 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} [http://sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/user/24 RAWTalent]'s ''[[Fan:GTA MediEvil|GTA MediEvil]]'' project is moved to the Unity game engine and becomes known as [[Fan:RAWTalent's MediEvil III|''MediEvil III'']] (occasionally stylised as ''Medi3vil''). | |||
*'''December 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|DeviantArt}} The [http://medievil-is-awesome.deviantart.com/ MediEvil-Is-Awesome] group on DeviantArt is formed. | |||
===2011=== | |||
*'''January''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} Students of Abertay University (then the University of Abertay Dundee) begin development of [[:Category:Abertay University prototypes|four MediEvil game prototypes]] for the PSP - ''[[MediEvil: Boneyard]]'', ''[[MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned (PSP)|MediEvil: Defence o' the Damned]]'', ''[[MediEvil: Grave Cards]]'' and ''[[MediEvil: Legends]]''. | |||
*'''January 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} [http://sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/user/24 RAWTalent] receives an email from SONY, urging him to cancel his project. RAWTalent's ''MediEvil 3'' project is thus cancelled. | |||
*'''February 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|Tcrf}} The ''[http://tcrf.net/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on The Cutting Room Floor. | |||
*'''April 10''': | |||
**{{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''': | |||
**{{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> | |||
*'''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. | |||
*'''May 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 200 signatures. | |||
*'''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. | |||
*'''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. | |||
*'''July 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The [[ MediEvil 3|''MediEvil 3'']] petition on Petition Spot reaches 250 signatures. | |||
*'''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. | |||
*'''August 12 - August 14''': | |||
**{{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''': | |||
**{{Icon|Facebook}} The [https://www.facebook.com/groups/197220967019502/ MediEvil Madness] group on Facebook is created. | |||
*'''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. | |||
*'''December 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Facebook}} A [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Medievil/263506487038551?ref=br_rs MediEvil fan page] joins Facebook. | |||
===2012=== | |||
*'''January 1''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 300 signatures. | |||
*'''January 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Fan}} An unofficial [http://grajpopolsku.pl/downloads.php?cat_id=5&download_id=348 polish translation] of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' is [http://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1251 completed and released] to the public. | |||
*'''February''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} The [http://danielfortesque.proboards101.com/index.cgi MediEvil Forum] is shut down around this time. | |||
*'''March''': | |||
**{{Icon|Cambridge}} [[James Shepherd]] leaves [[SCE Cambridge Studio]]. | |||
*'''March 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on the Russian Wikipedia. | |||
*''' March 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' concepts are considered before this date (possibly years earlier), but none are given the green-light. One of these is [[A Game of Bones]]. | |||
*'''March 21''': | |||
**{{Icon|Cambridge}} [[Jason Wilson]] announces his departure from [[SCE Cambridge Studio]] on [http://jasonwilson-folio.blogspot.com/2012/03/moving-on.html his blog]. | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Proboards}} [http://www.sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/user/154 Jam]'s ''Medievil: Recreation'' project is revealed in a thread on the MediEvil Boards.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|thread/463|Medievil remake|March 21, 2012}} | |||
*'''April 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} The [http://medievil.wikkii.com/wiki/Main_Page Independent MediEvil Wiki] is created. | |||
*'''''Summer''''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://web.archive.org/web/0if_/hu.medievil.wikia.com Hungarian MediEvil Wiki] is created. | |||
*'''May 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Petition Spot reaches 350 signatures. | |||
*'''June 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} Jam's ''Medievil: Recreation'' project becomes officially known as ''[http://www.indiedb.com/games/medievil-undead-again Medievil: Undead Again]'' and is published on the Indie DB website. | |||
*'''June 17''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A demo of the [http://web.archive.org/web/0if_/http://sandbox.yoyogames.com/games/200502-medievil-decay--demo ''MediEvil Decay'' fan game] is released online. | |||
*'''June 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://web.archive.org/web/0if_/http://medievil1.wikia.com/wiki/MediEvil_1_Wiki MediEvil 1 Wiki] is created.<ref>{{Cite web|site=MediEvil Rolling Demo|title=Wikia Statistics|url=http://web.archive.org/web/0if_/https://medievilrollingdemo.wikia.com/wiki/Special:WikiStats?action=main}}</ref> | |||
*'''July 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Fan}} An unofficial [http://grajpopolsku.pl/downloads.php?cat_id=5&download_id=354 polish translation] of ''[[MediEvil 2]]'' is [http://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1452 completed and released] to the public. | |||
*'''July 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Sir Dan is revealed to be a playable character in ''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]]'', due to a data leak. | |||
*'''August 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} [[Sir Dan]] is officially unveiled as a playable character in ''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]]''. | |||
*'''September 7''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} An [http://blog.eu.playstation.com/2012/09/07/behind-the-classics-medievil/ interview] with Chris Sorrell is published on the European PlayStation Blog as part of the "Behind the Classics" series. | |||
*'''September 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://playstationallstars.fandom.com PlayStation All-Stars Wiki] becomes an affiliate of the [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]].<ref>{{Cite web|site=PlayStation All-Stars Wiki|title=Template:Portal/Affiliates|url=https://playstationallstars.fandom.com/wiki/Template:Portal/Affiliates}}</ref> | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A new [http://www.change.org/petitions/sony-entertainment-make-medievil-3# ''MediEvil 3'' petition] is made.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|9479|Petition for Medievil 3|September 8, 2012}} | |||
*'''September 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|Facebook}} A ''MediEvil ''fan page called "[https://www.facebook.com/MediEvil3 MediEvil 3]" is created on Facebook. | |||
*'''October 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Change.org reaches 50 signatures. | |||
*'''November 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Proboards}} Source Shift reveals his ''MediEvil'' fan movie, ''The One Eyed Knight'', in a thread on the MediEvil Boards. The project is later cancelled.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|thread/702|The One Eyed Knight (Medievil 3D fan movie)|November 4, 2012}} | |||
*'''November 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} ''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]]'' is released in North America, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character. | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://gallowmere.fandom.com/hu/wiki/ Hungarian Gallowmere Wiki] is created.<ref>{{Cite web|title=User:Tomco (Admin)|site=Hungarian Gallowmere Wiki|url=https://gallowmere.fandom.com/hu/wiki/Szerkeszt%C5%91:Tomco}}</ref> | |||
*'''November 21''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} ''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'' is released in Europe, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character. | |||
*'''November 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} ''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'' is released in Australia, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character. | |||
*'''November 23''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} ''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'' is released in the United Kingdom, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character. | |||
*'''December 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|MediEvil}} {{Icon|Fan}} An unofficial [http://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=67&t=1562 polish dubbed version] of ''MediEvil'' is completed and released to the public. Download it [http://chomikuj.pl/ikskoks/SPOLSZCZENIE/MediEvil+spolszczenie+dubbing here]. | |||
*'''December 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Change.org reaches its 99th and final signature. The petition is later closed, preventing further signing. | |||
*'''December 25''': | |||
**{{Icon|Proboards}} A thread called MediEvil developer - Q&A is created on the MediEvil Boards - a [http://sirdanielfortesque.proboards.com/user/95 member] of the forum would ask several developers questions and post their answers into the thread.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|thread/775|MediEvil developer - Q&A|December 24, 2012}} The thread would go on to become an invaluable [[:Category:Sources|source]] for the Wiki. | |||
*'''December 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on the Hungarian Wikipedia. | |||
===2013=== | |||
*'''January 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Sir Dan's exclusive ''PSASBR'' [[Golden Armour]] pre-order DLC costume becomes available for purchase on the American PS Store. | |||
*'''January 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|Cambridge}} {{Icon|Guerrilla}} [[SCE Cambridge Studio]] is re-established as a [[Guerrilla Cambridge|development branch of Guerrilla Games]]. | |||
*'''January 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Sir Dan's XMB Dynamic Theme is released on the American PS Store. | |||
*'''January 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} ''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'' is released in Japan, featuring Sir Dan as a playable character. | |||
*'''February 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The [[wikipedia:MediEvil|''MediEvil'']] article on the English Wikipedia is moved to a [[wikipedia:MediEvil (1998 video game)|new page]]. The original article is remade into an article about the series in general. | |||
*'''February 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Sir Dan's exclusive ''PSASBR'' [[Golden Armour]] pre-order DLC costume becomes available for purchase on the European PS Store. | |||
*'''February 26''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} [[Zarok]] minion DLC is released for ''PSASBR'' in North America. | |||
*'''February 27''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Zarok minion DLC is released for ''PSASBR'' in Europe, along with a XMB Dynamic Theme of Sir Dan. | |||
*'''March 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} Zarok minion DLC is released for ''PSASBR'' in Japan. | |||
*'''March 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} [[The Graveyard (All-Stars)|The Graveyard DLC stage]] is released for ''PSASBR ''in North America. | |||
*'''March 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} The Graveyard DLC stage is released for ''PSASBR'' in Europe. | |||
*'''April 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} The Graveyard DLC stage is released for ''PSASBR'' in Japan. | |||
*'''April 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://gallowmere.fandom.com/es/wiki/ Spanish MediEvil Wiki] is created.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Revision history of "Gallowmere Wiki"|site=Spanish Gallowmere Wiki|url=https://gallowmere.fandom.com/es/wiki/Gallowmere_Wiki?action=history}}</ref> | |||
*'''June 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} KorinOo announces his 'MediEvil in Skyrim'' mod for ''The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'' on [http://forums.nexusmods.com/index.php?/topic/1021091-wip-medievil-in-skyrim/ The Nexus Forums]. | |||
*'''August 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=168016958 ''Garry's Mod'' addon featuring Sir Daniel] is released on the Steam Workshop. | |||
*'''August 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://it.medievil-resurrection.wikia.com/ Italian MediEvil-Resurrection Wiki] is created.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Revision history of "Gallowmere Historia"|site=Italian MediEvil-Resurrection Wiki|url=https://gallowmere.fandom.com/it/wiki/Gallowmere_Historia?action=history}}</ref> | |||
*'''August 30''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Proboards}} KorinOo makes a thread for his ''MediEvil in Skyrim'' mod on the MediEvil Boards.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|thread/957|MediEvil remake (Skyrim)|August 30, 2013}} | |||
*'''September 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=178524358 ''Don't Starve'' addon featuring Sir Daniel] is released on the Steam Workshop. | |||
*'''October 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A [http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/44849/ Copper Shield addon for ''The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim''] is released on the Nexus mods website. | |||
*'''November 21''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A [https://gamebanana.com/skins/129201 ''Team Fortress 2'' Sir Daniel skin mod for Demoman] is released on the GAMEBANANA website. | |||
===2014=== | |||
*'''January 2''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [[Fan:MediEvil 1 Wiki|MediEvil 1 Wiki]] is renamed to the [[Fan:MediEvil Rolling Demo Wiki|MediEvil Rolling Demo Wiki]] and becomes an affiliate of the Gallowmere Wiki.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thread 2462|site=the MediEvil Rolling Demo Wiki|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20151105141925/https://medievilrollingdemo.wikia.com/wiki/Thread:2462#14}}</ref> | |||
*'''January 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Facebook}} A ''MediEvil'' fan page called "[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Medievil-Sir-Daniel-Fortesque-fans/195279904007973 Medievil Sir Daniel Fortesque fan's]" is created on Facebook. | |||
*'''January 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://medievil.wikia.com/wiki/MediEvil_Wiki MediEvil Wiki] merges with the [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]]. | |||
*'''January 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The Spanish MediEvil Wiki is renamed to the [http://es.gallowmere.wikia.com/wiki/ Spanish Gallowmere Wiki].<ref>{{Cite web|site=the Spanish Gallowmere Wiki|title=Thread 300|url=http://es.gallowmere.wikia.com/wiki/Hilo:300#11}}</ref> | |||
*'''January 27''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The Hungarian MediEvil Wiki merges with the Hungarian Gallowmere Wiki. | |||
*'''February 11''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med2}} The ''[http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil_2 MediEvil 2]'' article is published on the Russian Wikipedia. | |||
*'''February 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} The [http://medievil.playstation-wiki.com/wiki/MediEvil_Wiki Independent MediEvil Wiki] is relocated to a new domain. However, the website has been down since late 2014. | |||
*'''February 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://primal.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page Primal Wiki] becomes an affiliate of the [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]].<ref>{{Cite web|site=Primal Wiki|title=Main Page Diff|url=http://primal.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page?diff=next&oldid=4390}}</ref> | |||
*'''February 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The Italian MediEvil-Resurrection Wiki is renamed to the [https://medievil.fandom.com/it/wiki/MediEvil_Wiki Italian Gallowmere Wiki].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thread 226|site=Italian Gallowmere Wiki|url=http://it.gallowmere.fandom.com/wiki/Thread:226#35}}</ref> | |||
*'''March 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [https://web.archive.org/web/20151105140955/http://medievil-speedrunning.wikia.com/ MediEvil Speedrunning Wiki] is created. | |||
*'''March 25''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} A'' PSASBR'' Sir Daniel Fortesque avatar is released for download on the PS Store in North America. | |||
*'''March 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The ''[http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil:_Resurrection MediEvil: Resurrection]'' article is published on the Russian Wikipedia. | |||
*'''April 1''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [[Fan:MediEvil Speedrunning Wiki|MediEvil Speedrunning Wiki]] is absorbed into the [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]]. | |||
*'''April 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|PSASBR}} A'' PSASBR'' Sir Daniel Fortesque avatar is released for download on the PS Store in Europe. | |||
*'''April 30''': | |||
**{{Icon|Guerrilla}} Jason Riley leaves [[Guerrilla Cambridge]]. | |||
*'''May 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|Facebook}} A [https://www.facebook.com/DansUnofficialCript Medievil Fanpage] (DansUnofficialCript) is created on Facebook. | |||
*'''June 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med2}} Two original ''MediEvil 2 ''concept artwork boards are [http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/151319576115?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 offered up for sale] on eBay. | |||
*'''June 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Proboards}} A thread about the auction of two'' ''concept art boards is made on the MediEvil Boards. | |||
*'''June 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A [http://gamerpetitions.com/petition/medievil-three ''MediEvil 3'' petition] is published on Gamer Petitions. | |||
*'''June 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med2}} The auction of the two'' MediEvil 2'' concept artwork boards ends. | |||
*'''July 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Gamer Petitions reaches 50 signatures. | |||
*'''August 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} The [https://www.reddit.com/r/medievil/ MediEvil subreddit] is created. | |||
*'''August 7''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} KorinOo's ''MediEvil in Skyrim'' mod gets [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mG2mY9EQy04 an official trailer]. The mod becomes officially known as ''[[Fan:MediEvil: Hero of Gallowmere|MediEvil: Hero of Gallowmere]]''. The trailer becomes viral and is covered by several gaming related media outlets. | |||
*'''August 21''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Gamer Petitions reaches 100 signatures. | |||
*'''September 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Facebook}} A French MediEvil fansite called [http://medievilworld.wordpress.com/ MediEvil World] is made, as well as a [https://www.facebook.com/medievilworld Facebook fan page] and [https://twitter.com/MediEvilWorld Twitter] account to go with it. | |||
*'''September 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|DeviantArt}} {{Icon|Fan}} [http://olgatarta.deviantart.com/ olgatarta] of DeviantArt begins publishing her [http://olgatarta.deviantart.com/gallery/41468861/MediEvil-comic ''MediEvil'' comic]. | |||
*'''October 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Fan}} An unofficial [http://trc.ucoz.hu/index/medievil_forditas/0-67 hungarian translation] of ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' is completed and released to the public. | |||
*'''October 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]]'' petition on Gamer Petitions reaches 150 signatures. The Gamer Petitions website is later shut down, and the petition disappears with it. | |||
*'''October 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} MediEvil World's [https://medievilworld.wordpress.com/e-book/ ''MediEvil'' E-book] is published. | |||
===2015=== | |||
*'''February 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} {{Icon|Med}} The ''[https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil MediEvil]'' article is published on the Czech Wikipedia. | |||
*'''February 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|Tcrf}} The ''[http://tcrf.net/MediEvil_II MediEvil 2]'' article is published on The Cutting Room Floor. | |||
*'''March 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSqrGn805CQ&feature=youtu.be 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''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} {{Icon|Fan}} A twitter user known as [https://twitter.com/RIESGOYFORTUNA BLUE_EYES] uploads [https://twitter.com/RIESGOYFORTUNA/status/596424120897826818 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''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} {{Icon|Fan}} [https://twitter.com/RIESGOYFORTUNA BLUE_EYES] ''leaks'' [https://twitter.com/RIESGOYFORTUNA/status/596641525225922560 more images of the project] and promises that its true nature will be revealed come Sunday. However, the project is soon [http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=163181500&postcount=1237 unveiled] by NeoGAF users to be the [[Fan:Gallowmere (UE4)|pet project]] of an artist known as [http://faro-studio.es/willms/ Willms]. Willms thus decides to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd80uokktUY publish his work] that very same day. | |||
*'''May 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A [https://www.change.org/p/sony-start-the-development-of-medievil-on-ps4 ''MediEvil 3'' petition] is published on Change.org. | |||
*'''May 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The ''[[MediEvil 3]] ''petition on Change.org reaches 250 signatures. | |||
*'''May 11''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} 80lvl interviews Willms and [http://80.lv/articles/building-medievil-with-unreal-engine-4/ publishes the interview] on their website. | |||
*'''May 27''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} 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''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A twitter user known as [https://twitter.com/SpAM_CAN SpAM_CAN] [https://twitter.com/SpAM_CAN/status/619145980336828416 discovers] a video of a supposed PS4 MediEvil that was never released. The story is [http://www.thesixthaxis.com/2015/07/09/footage-of-an-apparent-medievil-ps4-game-discovered-on-youtube/ covered] by TheSixthAxis that very same day. | |||
*'''July 22''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|ProBoards}} Source Shift announces that he is rebooting his ''MediEvil'' fan movie, ''[[Fan:The One Eyed Knight|The One Eyed Knight]]'', in a thread on the MediEvil Boards.{{Siteref|MediEvil-Boards|18182|The One Eyed Knight|July 22, 2015}} However, the project doesn't go anywhere and is once again abandoned. | |||
*'''July 23''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]] gets a major theme overhaul. | |||
*'''October 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} KorinOo's ''[[Fan:MediEvil: Hero of Gallowmere|MediEvil: Hero of Gallowmere]]'' Skyrim mod is released on [http://www.moddb.com/mods/medievil-hero-of-gallowmere Mod DB] and the [http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/71021/? Skyrim Nexus]. | |||
*'''December 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Wikia}} The [[Fan:Gallowmere Wiki|Gallowmere Wiki]] is renamed to the [[Fan:Gallowmere Historia|Gallowmere Historia]]. | |||
===2016=== | |||
*'''October 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Facebook}} To celebrate the original game's 18th Anniversary, [[Jason Wilson]] publishes a video called [https://www.facebook.com/JayGunnArts/videos/998706590256086/ MediEvil Art] on [https://www.facebook.com/JayGunnArts/ his Facebook page]. Later, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_1EyYC0h_U the video is uploaded to YouTube] as well. | |||
===2017=== | ===2017=== | ||
*'''January''': [[ | *'''January 12''': | ||
**{{Icon|Guerrilla}} SONY [http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-38598919 announces the closure] of the [[Guerrilla Cambridge]] studio as part of a broader restructuring effort. | |||
*'''January 15''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} Game developer Nurax Interactive [https://www.facebook.com/NuraxInteractive/photos/a.492033817663775.1073741828.490747074459116/588906704643152/?type=3&theater teases] ''Project Cambridge'' for the first time on their [https://www.facebook.com/NuraxInteractive Facebook] page. | |||
*'''May 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} Nurax Interactive [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb76VjgjvOY reveals] that their ''Project Cambridge'' is a remake of the original ''MediEvil'', titled ''[http://www.indiedb.com/games/dead-man-dan Dead Man Dan]''. | |||
*'''September 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8AUHvUdLrJrC7ZvM9sqotw James Lodge] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnsvzPi3I8Y published a video] of his [[Dan's Crypt (MediEvil)|Dan's Crypt]] remake on YouTube. | |||
*'''October 21''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The [https://twitter.com/SaveMediEvil @SaveMediEvil account is created] on Twitter. | |||
*'''October 23''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} The [https://twitter.com/SaveMediEvil/status/922245939334610944 #ResurrectFortesque campaign begins]. | |||
*'''October 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Med}} Jason Wilson is [https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/922951840605630464 interviewed] about ''MediEvil'' by Russian fans of ''MediEvil''. | |||
*'''October 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med3}} A new [https://www.change.org/p/sony-remaster-medievil-and-medievil-ii-for-the-playstation-4 ''MediEvil ''petition is made] as part of the #ResurrectFortesque campaign. It quickly reaches 100 signatures. | |||
*'''November 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} A Sir Daniel Fortesque skin for ''Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater'' [https://thpsx.com/creation-details/?obj=599 is released] on the thpsX website. | |||
*'''December 2''': | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} {{Icon|Med}} A Russian documentary about the history of ''MediEvil'' [https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Lc_dwfr8eaY&app=desktop is published on YouTube]. | |||
*'''December 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMSI7nS2z-g remaster of the original ''MediEvil''] is announced at PlayStation Experience 2017. This early announcement was prompted as a result of ''MediEvil'' fans on Twitter, including the #ResurrectFortesque campaign. | |||
*'''December 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Claire Bromley of Sony XDev confirms the studio's involvement in the development of the ''MediEvil'' remake on Twitter.<ref>{{Icon|Twitter}} {{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/lef0nda/status/939503002687344641|site=Twitter|published=December 9, 2017|retrieved=December 7, 2021|title=Claire Bromley|quote=Very excited that I’m going to be working with the team bringing this to you guys #MediEvil}}</ref> | |||
*'''December 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The [https://www.change.org/p/sony-remaster-medievil-and-medievil-ii-for-the-playstation-4/u/22119685 ''MediEvil'' petition is closed] following the announcement. | |||
===2018=== | |||
*'''March 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|B&B}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} ClassicFM [https://www.classicfm.com/events/news/playstation-in-concert-rpo-classic-fm/ announces] the PlayStation in Concert event. | |||
*'''May 30''': | |||
**{{Icon|B&B}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} The [[End Titles]] track from ''MediEvil: Resurrection'' is played at the [https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2018/playstation-in-concert/ PlayStation in Concert] event at the Royal Albert Hall in London. | |||
*'''October 23''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Jason Wilson [http://www.siliconera.com/2018/10/23/medievil-remaster-tease-suggests-sir-daniel-voice-actor-is-returning/ teases his involvement] with the PS4 ''MediEvil'' on Twitter. | |||
*'''October 25''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} On the [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2018/10/25/playstation-blogcast-311-no-bones-about-it/ PlayStation Blogcast], Shawn Layden reveals that the trailer for ''MediEvil'' will be released on Halloween. | |||
*'''October 26''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The Official PlayStation Twitter account posts a [https://twitter.com/PlayStation/status/1055836577644101632 ''MediEvil'' pumpkin stencil design]. | |||
*'''October 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} At 2PM GMT, the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19Dj520a3Og ''MediEvil'' – Announce Trailer] was released. | |||
**{{Icon|Wikipedia}} The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediEvil_(2019_video_game) Wikipedia article about the remake] was created. | |||
*'''November 1''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Jason Wilson [https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1057904397936746496 confirms his and Chris Sorrell's involvement with the PS4 ''MediEvil''] on his Twitter. | |||
*'''November 9''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} An [https://www.ollywrites.co.uk/2018/11/the-making-of-medievil.html interview] with [[Chris Sorrell]] is published on Olly Writes. | |||
*'''December 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} An article about [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2018/12/13/remaking-fan-favorites-how-devs-resurrected-crash-medievil-resident-evil-2-and-spyro-for-ps4/ how fan favourites are remade] is published on the PlayStation.Blog. ''MediEvil'' is among the discussed remakes. | |||
*'''December 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} {{Icon|B&B}} Bob and Barn [https://twitter.com/BobandBarn/status/1075084993674792965 confirm on Twitter] that they are composing the score for the PS4 ''MediEvil'' remake. | |||
===2019=== | ===2019=== | ||
*'''June 3''': [[Paul Darrow]], voice of [[Zarok]] | *'''March 30''': | ||
*''' | **{{Icon|MedPS4}} Renowned voice actress [[Lani Minella]] [https://mobile.twitter.com/LaniMinella/status/1111731534497632256 confirms her role on Twitter ] as the narrator of the PS4 ''MediEvil'' remake and the Prague Symphony Orchestra's involvement with the soundtrack. | ||
{{ | *'''March 31''': | ||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Lani Minella deletes her initial tweet and [https://twitter.com/LaniMinella/status/1112176353770561536 replaces it with a new one], omitting her mention of the Prague Symphony Orchestra's involvement. | |||
== | *'''May 6''': | ||
*[[ | **{{Icon|MedPS4}} Sony's next State of Play show is [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/05/06/new-state-of-play-lands-may-9-at-300pm-pacific-time/ announced on the PlayStation.Blog], promising an extended look at the ''MediEvil'' remake. | ||
*[[ | *'''May 9''': | ||
*[[ | **{{Icon|MedPS4}} The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdFgmLIjYiw ''MediEvil Story Trailer''] is shown during Sony's State of Play show. The ''MediEvil'' remake's release date is confirmed and pre-orders are opened on the PlayStation Store. The contents of the Digital Deluxe edition of the game are also revealed. | ||
*'''May 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} [[Jason Wilson]] [https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1126776617303330816 reveals] that he is working on the [[MediEvil: The Game Prequel|''MediEvil'' comic]] available with the Digital Deluxe edition of the remake. {{Icon|Resurrection}} The [https://youtu.be/ra_R-K_IoUc Raising Kratos documentary] about the making of ''God of War'' is released on YouTube. A brief scene in the documentary (1:40:34 – 1:40:37), dating from February 2018, features what appears to be a PS4 port of ''MediEvil: Resurrection''. | |||
*'''May 27''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|MedPS4}} TOTAKU [https://twitter.com/mytotaku/status/1132987144597905413?s=21 run a poll on Twitter] asking which version of [[Sir Dan]] people would want as a TOTAKU figure. | |||
*'''June 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} [[Paul Darrow]], the voice of [[Zarok]] in ''[[MediEvil (1998)|MediEvil]]'' and ''[[MediEvil: Resurrection]]'' [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-48501099 dies aged 78] following health issues. ''MediEvil'' merchandise produced by Forbidden Planet [https://forbiddenplanet.com/catalog/?q=medievil&show_out_of_stock=on&sort=relevance&page=1 becomes available for purchase]. | |||
*'''July 2''': | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} Jason Wilson [https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1146029375055421440 finishes] work on the ''MediEvil'' comic. | |||
*'''July 25 - July 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at the [https://www.gamexp.com.br/ Game XP 2019] event in Brazil. | |||
*'''July 26''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} ''[[MediEvil (PS4)|MediEvil]]'' is classified as a game suitable for players aged 12 or above by the German Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://usk.de/?s=MediEvil|published=July 26, 2019|title=MediEvil|site=Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle}}</ref> | |||
*'''July 31''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} ''[[MediEvil (PS4)|MediEvil]]'' is classified as an adult only game by the Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MediEvil (메디이블)|published=July 31, 2019|url=https://www.grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?d9452f2aad1a3c7729910a35dbcd1090a6c813a6a053e8e5ec12581d53453bb0|site=게임물관리위원회}}</ref> | |||
*'''August 2 - August 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at the [https://festigame.com/ FestiGame 2019] event in Chile. Several video clips from the event are posted on Twitter. | |||
*'''August 5''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} ''[[MediEvil (PS4)|MediEvil]]'' is classified as an M game (15+) by the Australian Classification Board.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MEDIEVIL|published=August 5, 2019|site=Australian Classification|url=https://www.classification.gov.au/titles/medievil}}</ref> | |||
*'''August 8''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Footage of remake gameplay from Game XP 2019 is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KK7_Z2osF_4 uploaded to YouTube]. | |||
*'''August 14''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A short interview with Other Ocean Interactive staff is [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/08/14/behind-the-scenes-of-medievils-upcoming-ps4-resurrection/ published on the PlayStation.Blog] accompanied by a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSf_w73um-M video]. | |||
*'''August 17''': | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} At 4PM UK time, [[Jason Wilson]] [https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1162379594101641216 unveils the hardback version] of the [[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]] comic on his Twitter, published by Titan Comics. | |||
*'''August 20 - August 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://www.gamescom.global/ Gamescom] in Germany. | |||
*'''August 23 - August 26''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://insomniagamingfestival.com/ Insomnia65] in the UK. | |||
*'''August 30 - September 2''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://west.paxsite.com/ PAX West] in the US. | |||
*'''September 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} Third Editions, a French publishing house dedicated to video games, reveal number 9 in their Ludothèque series of books for premium members - [https://twitter.com/ThirdEditions/status/1171387357070856192 a retrospective of the first ''MediEvil'']. | |||
*'''September 12 - September 15''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://evento.comic-con-portugal.com/pt Comic Con Portugal] in Portugal. | |||
*'''September 12 - September 15''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A Japanese demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://expo.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2019/ Tokyo Game Show] in Japan. | |||
*'''September 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Gameplay from the Japanese version of the [[MediEvil Short-Lived Demo|''Short-Lived Demo'']] is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4WPkw3AKSQ uploaded] to the 巴哈姆特電玩瘋 YouTube channel. | |||
*'''September 17''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''MediEvil'' remake goes gold.<ref>{{Icon|Twitter}} {{cite web|title=Other Ocean|quote=It's the little things. #MediEvil #GoldMaster|url=https://twitter.com/other_ocean/status/1174011614732800001|published=September 17, 2019|retrieved=December 7, 2021|site=Twitter}}</ref> | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} An [https://www.previewsworld.com/Article/234752-Dead-Man-Dan-Returns-In-MediEvil-Graphic-Novel interview] with [[Chris Sorrell]] and [[Jason Wilson]] about the ''[[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]]'' comic is published on PREVIEWSworld. | |||
*'''September 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''[[MediEvil Short-Lived Demo]]'' is leaked on the Japanese PlayStation Store, but is swiftly taken down.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thesixthaxis.com/2019/09/24/medievil-demo-japanese/|title=MediEvil demo briefly appears on the Japanese PlayStation Store|site=TheSixthAxis|author=Tuffcub|published=September 24, 2019}}</ref> It is officially unveiled later that same day, during Sony's State of Play stream.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FekB7shVUC8 State of Play | 24th September 2019] on YouTube.</ref> | |||
*'''September 27 - September 29''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://www.milangamesweek.it/ Milan Games Week] in Italy. | |||
*'''September 30''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|Med2}} {{Icon|Resurrection}} Third Editions' [https://www.thirdeditions.com/retrogaming/278-ludotheque-n-10-medievil-9782377841264.html retrospective of ''MediEvil''] is released to premium Third Edition members around this time. | |||
*'''October 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Volume 1 of [[A Bonehead's Guide to Gallowmere]] is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ow7TTngNs published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''October 3 - October 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://www.ifema.es/en/madrid-games-week Madrid Games Week] in Spain. | |||
*'''October 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} ''[[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]]'' is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRwQ8nKlNVw shown during the Titan Comics Presentation] at New York Comic Con 2019. | |||
*'''October 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''[[MediEvil Short-Lived Demo]]'' is discontinued. | |||
*'''October 7''': | |||
**{{Icon|Med}} {{Icon|MedPS4}} A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ymgYCVbJWg video] comparing the [[The Asylum Grounds|Asylum Grounds]] from the original to the remake's version is published on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''October 10''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Volume 2 of [[A Bonehead's Guide to Gallowmere]] is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBrWVHq9q68 published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''October 15''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} GameInformer publish an [https://www.gameinformer.com/preview/2019/10/15/how-medievil-remake-captures-the-originals-intended-vision interview] with [[Mike Mika]] and [[Jeff Nachbaur]] about the remake. | |||
*'''October 17''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Volume 3 of [[A Bonehead's Guide to Gallowmere]] is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHx1KOBCM-A published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''October 17 - October 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A demo of the ''MediEvil'' remake is playable at [https://www.egx.net/egx/ EGX 2019] in the UK. | |||
*'''October 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Gameplay from the Scarecrow Fields level is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi-jMy3gA38 shown off] by PlayStation Access at EGX. The developers of the ''MediEvil'' remake attend a launch party for the game. | |||
*'''October 23''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''MediEvil'' remake review embargo is lifted. Most reviews of the game go live throughout the day. | |||
*'''October 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Volume 4 of [[A Bonehead's Guide to Gallowmere]] is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlXOAKJCISU published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''October 25''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} {{Icon|FArrow}} The PS4 remake of ''MediEvil'' is released worldwide, including the Digital Deluxe edition containing the ''[[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]]'' comic. Patch 1.01 for the game is also released. The game's launch trailer is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m-1-BkiI5s published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. ''MediEvil'' merchandise [https://gear.playstation.com/Browse/CLASSICS becomes available for pre-order] on the PlayStation Gear website. | |||
*'''October 26''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The official PlayStation account [https://twitter.com/PlayStation/status/1187879013483610112 announces] the [[MediEvil - Sir Dan Fortesque Limited Edition Statue|Limited Edition Sir Daniel Fortesque Polystone Statue]] by Level52 Studios. | |||
*'''October 28''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''MediEvil'' remake [https://ukie.org.uk/news/2019/10/modern-warfare-tops-charts-fifa-relegated-take-2-take-two-new-titles-top-4 debuts at number five] in the UK sales chart. | |||
*'''November 2''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} Pre-orders for the [[MediEvil - Sir Dan_Fortesque Limited Edition Statue|Limited Edition Sir Daniel Fortesque Polystone Statue]] by Level52 Studios are opened. | |||
**{{Icon|Fan}} Resurrect Fortesque on Twitter [https://twitter.com/SaveMediEvil/status/1190629634188206081 begin campaigning] for a remake of ''MediEvil 2'' with #ResurrectFortesque2. | |||
*'''November 4''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} In its second week, the ''MediEvil'' remake [https://ukie.org.uk/news/2019/11/‘call-duty-modern-warfare’-holds-fort-second-week-top-charts drops down to tenth place] in the UK sales chart. | |||
*'''November 6''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The accolades trailer for the ''MediEvil'' remake is [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhgab5PBjZo published] on PlayStation's YouTube channel. | |||
*'''November 11''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} In its third week, the ''MediEvil'' remake [https://ukie.org.uk/news/2019/11/‘call-duty-modern-warfare’-holds-‘death-stranding’-take-third-week-top drops down to 27th place] in the UK sales chart. It drops out of the Top 40 completely the following week. | |||
*'''November 16''': | |||
**{{Icon|B&B}} [[Bob and Barn]] are [https://soundcloud.com/user-423974915/bob-and-barns-fresh-music-for-medievils-re-release interviewed] by Kate Remington on her podcast Music Respawn. | |||
*'''November 18''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVT2QoH46Pc trailer] is released for the Limited Edition Sir Daniel Fortesque Polystone Statue. | |||
*'''November 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} [[MediEvil (PS4)/Patches#Patch 1.02|Patch 1.02]] for ''MediEvil'' is released. It introduces new Options menu settings, such as an adjustable Camera Speed, a Dan Cam Toggle and 30FPS Lock. | |||
*'''December 3''': | |||
**{{Icon|FArrow}} The ''[[MediEvil: The Game Prequel]]'' comic's physical edition is [https://www.amazon.co.uk/MediEvil-Chris-Sorrell/dp/1787734196 officially released]. | |||
**{{Icon|B&B}} {{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''[[MediEvil OST (PS4)|MediEvil Original Sountrack]]'' application is updated, allowing users to download the soundtrack in MP3 format. | |||
*'''December 13''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} [[Alexander Gold]], a Game Designer who worked on the ''MediEvil'' remake, publishes an [https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexanderGold/20191213/355466/MediEvil_Boss_Design__Return_of_the_Pumpkin_King.php article] on Gamasutra detailing the process of restoring and improving the [[Pumpkin King]] boss battle. | |||
*'''December 19''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''MediEvil'' remake [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/12/19/game-of-the-year-2019-the-winners places 3rd] in PlayStation.Blog's Best PlayStation Console Exclusive poll. | |||
*'''December 20''': | |||
**{{Icon|MedPS4}} The ''[[MediEvil Short-Lived Demo]]'' [https://blog.us.playstation.com/2019/12/20/medievils-short-lived-demo-returns-today-with-new-content/ returns] to the PS Store. It is also updated with two additional levels and options introduced in Patch 1.02 for the full game. | |||
*'''December 24''': | |||
**{{Icon|B&B}} [[Bob and Barn]] are [http://www.pushsquare.com/news/2019/12/interview_getting_our_head_on_straight_with_the_composers_of_medievil interviewed] by Push Square. | |||
==References== | |||
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