Archive of Tripwire Interactive

20Aug2009
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Future Man

ALT+F4: Warring Guilds, Killing Floors, R.U.S.E Beta

Anyone tired of shoveling out money for MMO subscriptions should be glad to know that Guild Wars 2 will maintain series tradition of requiring nothing other than an initial purchase. Lots of juicy details have found their way out of hiding for this game, as well as a pretty sharp trailer that you can check out in the full story. Killing Floor just got updated with a significant content patch, adding two new weapons and a map, and it makes for a pretty good time. Ubisoft is opening up registration for beta testing their deception based RTS, R.U.S.E. Check it all out in detail, after the jump. (more...)

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11Aug2009
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Future Man

ALT+F4: Red Orchestra 2, Darkest of Days, and Demigod Updates

You can't really do much better than getting details on a much anticipated sequel, discovering an awesome new game, and learning of free content coming to an old favorite in one day. That happens to be exactly what has happened today, luckily. Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad now has some solid details supporting the upcoming sequel to Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Darkest of Days makes a push to win over gamers with an incredibly fun demo of the time traveling shooter that makes use of historic battles. Demigod fans should be excited to hear that their game of choice is getting some additional Demigods thrown into the mix, details on the first one have no become available. Check it all out, after the jump. (more...)

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22Jul2009
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Future Man

ALT+F4: Killing Floor DLC, Raptr IM, and Bionic Commando

Today we're met with some pretty exciting news for Killing Floor owners, the game has a free DLC pack on the way as well as a paid DLC pack. Anyone who likes to mix their interweb based socializing with their gaming will be glad to hear about the new Raptr IM client, which mixes both of those things together for you. If you've been sitting there staring at your keyboard during the summer lull in game releases, you may be excited to hear that Bionic Commando will be out on the 28th later this month, on Steam. Check all of it out, after the jump. (more...)

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11Jun2009
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Future Man

Review: Killing Floor

Killing Floor clearly didn't have any Hollywood scriptwriters on board to supervise the story. There aren't any painstakingly choreographed scripted events to further draw one into the universe Tripwire Interactive has presented here. The game isn't running on the latest technology, in fact, to put it simply, it's relatively dated. There's absolutely no new ground being broken and the setting isn't remotely unique. To top it off, the entire game is based off of a mod that released for Unreal Tournament 2004 in 2005. So now that I've managed to make it sound like an atrocious piece of budget ware, let me explain why it is everything but. (more...)

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