Sony Online Entertainment has released a new trailer for their upcoming MMOFPS, Planetside 2, that showcases the game’s aerial combat. Although this is alpha footage, it looks gorgeous and polished enough. It’s ironic, but the alpha stage of Planetside 2 looks more impressive than the final status of other projects. Planetside 2 will be free-to-play, will take advantage of Nvidia’s PhysX and does not have any ETA as of yet, so stay tuned for more. Enjoy! Continue reading PlanetSide 2 gets some new, aerial footage→
YouTube’s particularly cynical online broadcaster ‘Totalbiscuit’ has visited Sony Online Entertainment studio in San Diego and captured some new footage from the alpha version of Planetside 2. Instead of showcasing fights in bright days though, Totalbiscuit focused on night-fights as those scenarios show off the new lighting system that Planetside 2’s engine supports. Although the game is still in alpha version, it looks lovely and we can’t wait to see a more polished version of it. Enjoy! Continue reading Planetside 2 – 23 minutes of new and gorgeous in-game footage→
Sony Online Entertainment has released today some brand new screenshots for their upcoming free-to-play MMOFPS, Planetside 2. PlanetSide 2 takes all the groundbreaking features from the original game – massive multiplayer battles, distinctive empires to rally around, and enormous continents to support intense ground and air combat – and adds features that modern gamers have come to expect out of the FPS and MMO genres. The game’s open beta test will begin later this year. Enjoy! Continue reading New PlanetSide 2 Screenshots→
Sony Online Entertainment released a new video for the deadly NC Scope 4X, an all-new precision weapon attachment for PlanetSide 2, courtesy of the rebellious New Conglomerate (NC). Through a new video time-lapse, Senior Artist Patrick Ho walks viewers through his entire creative process for the weapon attachment, from a few simple thumbnail sketches to the fully rendered finish. We seriously love these time-lapse videos and we are pretty sure that you’ll enjoy watching it too. Continue reading PlanetSide 2 gets a new time-lapse video for its NC Scope 4X weapon attachment→
SOE has released a new gameplay highlight video for the alpha version of PlanetSide 2. PlanetSide 2 is an epic MMOFPS game that offers a truly competitive and visceral FPS experience with massive warfare, massive customization and massive community. In this video, Sony Online Entertainment’s Creative Director Matt Higby walks through some of PlanetSide 2’s Alpha highlights from the most recent gameplay demo including examples of air combat, vehicle combat, infantry combat and an overview of maps and environments on the alien planet of Auraxis. Continue reading PlanetSide 2 – Alpha Highlights Video→
YouTube’s member ‘FPSGeneral’ has captured some new footage from Sony Online Entertainment’s upcoming Planetside 2. This is brand new, in-game footage straight from GDC 2012, so be sure to give it a go. And let us tell that it looks great. Planetside 2 comes with a new game engine and will be powered by Nvidia’s PhysX technology. PlanetSide 2 takes all the groundbreaking features from the original game – massive multiplayer battles, distinct empires to rally around, and enormous continents where intense ground and air combat unfolds – and adds features that modern gamers have come to expect out of the FPS and MMO genres. The game does not have any ETA as of yet. Enjoy! Continue reading Planetside 2 – GDC 2012 Footage + New Screenshots→
Sony Online Entertainment has released some new GDC2012 screenshots for their upcoming MMORPG, PlanetSide 2. Planetside 2 will harness the power of SOE’s next-generation Forgelight MMO engine; a true technological feat, as it is specifically created to bring all of the best in class features from the single player arena to next-gen MMOs. The game will be also powered by Nvidia’s PhysX technology. Planetside 2’s release date remains TBA and will be free-to-play. Enjoy! Continue reading GDC 2012: Planetside 2 Screenshots→
Sony Online Entertainment has created a design time-lapse video of the Sky Lance weapon prototype with Senior Artist Roel Jovellanos, who walks the viewer through his process, from concept art to the fully textured 3D finish. Now this is an interesting video as we don’t get this kind of stuff everyday. PlanetSide 2 takes all the groundbreaking features from the original game – massive multiplayer battles, distinct empires to rally around, and enormous continents where intense ground and air combat unfolds – and adds features that modern gamers have come to expect out of the FPS and MMO genres. The game is slated for a 2012 release! Continue reading PlanetSide 2: Time Lapse Weapon Design Video→
We bet that some of you can’t wait to get their hands on PlanetSide 2? Oh yeah, the sequel to one of the most promising FPSMMORPG will be unveiled in 2012 and PC gamers can go ahead and sign-up for the beta program. That’s right guys. Those interested can visit the game’s website and sign up so waste no time. No news though about when the beta will actually begin. Still, that’s something, right? Continue reading PlanetSide 2: Beta Registrations Are Now Open→
Sony Online Entertainment released six new screenshots for their upcoming MMOFPS game, PlanetSide 2. For an MMO game, PlanetSide 2 looks great and sports some amazing visuals. PlanetSide 2 will harness the power of SOE’s next-generation Forgelight MMO engine; a true technological feat, as it is specifically created to bring all of the best in class features from the single player arena to next-gen MMOs. Forgelight equips SOE developers with the power they need to create the massive, vibrant worlds, intense combat and immersive experience emblematic of the future of online gaming. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading PlanetSide 2 – Six New Screenshots→
