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Brothers in Arms: Double Time on Macs April 16, 2010
Feral Interactive is devoted to bringing Mac gamers games that, well, PC owners have probably been enjoying for years. And now, it’s bringing Mac gamers some Brothers in Arms goodness. Feral and Gearbox have announced that Brothers in Arms: Double Time, which contains Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 and Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood, will be out April 16, 2010 and cost $29.95.
Brother in Arms: Double Time is a war game set during World War II, and is primarily a first-person shooter with some action elements. It’s based on a true story, and follows the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division as they begin fighting in Germany on D-Day. You have to command a squad and undertake missions based on real historical missions…
Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway takes characters to the next level
Videogame characters are starting to become as lovable and relate-able as characters from movies and television. Ubisoft, for example, is taking it to the next level with the upcoming squad-based first-person shooter, Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway, as the latest video below demonstrates (video contains some adult language).
The video shows how much the creators got into the characters of the game, even basing them on real soldiers. Although the names have been changed, they went into great detail with subtle personality characterizations of these men. For example, one of them has named his bazooka Stella and treats it like…
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Memorial Day 2008: Remembering America’s heroes through three great games
Videogames offer the unique chance to not only learn about past generations but the chance to walk in the boots of those who have fought and died for this country.
While there are a lot of shameless war games on the market, more than a few have gone above and beyond offering a more realistic experience (in as much as a videogame can).
Click through for at look at three war-based video games that have influenced the industry and those who played them…
Gearbox promises “big” project, increases hiring
Gearbox Software, the Texas-based developer famed for the Brother’s in Arms series, the original Halo for the PC and the expansion packs that followed the first Half Life, has announced on its forum that it is working on something huge. Really huge.
In a brief interview with Kotaku, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford said, “I’ve started a new project. It’s big. It’s, like, look-at-our-line-up-and-imagine-something-even-bigger kind of big. I’m directing it myself. I can’t mention it publicly yet. When you find out what this is, you’ll likely agree that…
Cross-Platform online play: – where PC and console gamers collide
PC and PS3 gamers are on a collision course, as another game Brothers in Arms will come pre-loaded with cross-platform online gameplay feature that will allow PC and PS3 gamers, who own a copy of the game, to compete against each other online.
This has been made possible courtesy of Epic’s Unreal Engine 3, which now incorporates licensed Gamespy online technology. Since there are many games that have this game engine at its core, more and more games are expected to hop onto the cross-platform playability bandwagon.
The technology not only makes it possible for gamers to…















