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PlanetSide 2 gets some new, aerial footage

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

Sony Online Entertainment announces a new, free-to-play, PC game called ‘Bullet Run’

Sony Online Entertainment announced today that it will be challenging gamers to battle to the death in Bullet Run, the online game company’s upcoming new free-to-play first-person shooter (FPS). Developed by ACONY Games and available later this summer for the PC, Bullet Run is a team-based multiplayer game that puts players in the ultimate reality TV game show, where contestants showcase their deadly talents in the name of fame. Continue reading Sony Online Entertainment announces a new, free-to-play, PC game called ‘Bullet Run’

Planetside 2 – 23 minutes of new and gorgeous in-game 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

DC Universe Online – Fourth DLC Pack Announced

Sony Online Entertainment announced that The Last Laugh, the fourth downloadable content (DLC) pack for DCUO, will be available in June for download on the PC and PlayStation 3. The Last Laugh will pit players against each other in high-intensity multiplayer brawls, feature an all-new weapon, and introduce new Light-Powered Legends PvP characters. Continue reading DC Universe Online – Fourth DLC Pack Announced

New PlanetSide 2 Screenshots

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

New PAYDAY: The Heist Update comes with AI improvements and new masks

Sony Online Entertainment and OVERKILL Software today announced the latest game update for the high-intensity, co-op, first-person shooter PAYDAY The Heist. With a slew of new events, achievements, disguise masks and an all-new community-centric music track, this game update offers some serious ransom to hardened criminals looking for the ultimate PAYDAY. Continue reading New PAYDAY: The Heist Update comes with AI improvements and new masks

PlanetSide 2 gets a new time-lapse video for its NC Scope 4X weapon attachment

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

PlanetSide 2 – Alpha Highlights Video

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

Planetside 2 – GDC 2012 Footage + New Screenshots

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

GDC 2012: Planetside 2 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