Written by Drizzt
It’s the little details that really instill a sense of reality into a game. That’s the policy being followed by the ‘First Strike’ team, as they show us a new preview of some common items found in the Star Wars universe, including the SoroSuub V-35 Courier landspeeder, and the ever famous Moisture Vaporator cluster. Check out all their work here.
SoroSuub V-35 Courier Landspeeder
‘First Strike’ is a modification for ‘Battlefield 2142′.
Tags: Battlefield 2142, BF2142, DICE, Digital Illusions, First Strike, FS, George Lucas, Preview, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, SoroSuub V-35 Courier, Star Wars
Written by Drizzt
The ancient world is being brought to life with the addition of the powerful Bellovaci, the tribe Caesar called the “bravest of the Gauls”, by the ‘Classical Age Total War’ mod team. The full preview can be found here.
Gaballocingetoi
‘Classical Age: Total War’ is a modification for ‘Rome: Total War’.
Tags: Belgae, Bellovaci, CATW, Classical Age: Total War, Classical Antiquity, Creative Assembly, Gaballocingetoi, History, Preview, Rome: Total War, RTW
The highly anticipated ‘Rome: Total Realism VII – Fate of Empires’ v1.0 has now been released! Starting in 280 B.C., the campaign of FoE is set during the epic struggle between the two great powers of the western Mediterranean, the Republic of Rome and the Republic of Carthage. Click here to find out more!
‘Rome: Total Realism VII – Fate of Empires’ is a modification for ‘Rome: Total War – Barbarian Invasion’.
Tags: Carthage, Classical Antiquity, Creative Assembly, Fate of Empires, FoE, History, Republic of Rome, Rome, Rome: Total Realism, Rome: Total War, RTR, RTW
Sten Mk.II Submachine Gun
The guys at ‘Traction Wars’, a World War II modification for ‘Crysis’, have released a new update previewing the British Sten Mk.II submachine gun and two versions of the German M42 Stielhandgranate. Go here for more renders and historical information about both weapons.
M43 Stielhandgranate with splitterring
Tags: Crysis, Crytek, History, M43 Stielhandgranate, Preview, Sten Mk.II, Traction Wars, TW, World War II, WWII
A new update has been released for ‘Classical Age: Total War’, a modification for ‘Rome: Total War’, focusing on the Getai and Dacians. The preview, which features a lot of historical background information and masses of screenshots, is available in both English and French here.
Thraikoi Epilektoi Romphaiorioi
Tags: CATW, Classical Age: Total War, Classical Antiquity, Creative Assembly, Dacians, Getai, History, Preview, Rome: Total War, RTW, Thraikoi Epilektoi Romphaiorioi
Head on over to the ‘Spartacus: Total War’ forum to have a look at screenshots of the map on which the Gladiator War, or War of Spartacus, will unfold.
Gladiator Starting Position
‘Spartacus: Total War’ is a modification for ‘Rome: Total War’.
Tags: Classical Antiquity, Creative Assembly, Gladiator War, Gladiators, History, Preview, Rome: Total War, RTW, Spartacus, Spartacus: Total War, STW, War of Spartacus
‘Kingdoms of Heaven’ is a submod for ‘Stainless Steel’ v6.1 that reworks the unit roster for the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and adds an entirely new faction, the Principality of Antioch, to both the Early and Late Era campaigns. Go here to download and look at screenshots of the new units.
Canons of the Holy Sepulchre
‘Kingdoms of Heaven’ is a submod for ‘Stainless Steel’ v6.1, which is a modification for
‘Medieval II: Total War – Kingdoms’.
Tags: Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Creative Assembly, History, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Kingdoms, Kingdoms of Heaven, KoH, M2TW, Medieval, Medieval II: Total War, Principality of Antioch, SS, Stainless Steel
‘Battlegroup Frontlines’ are previewing a behemoth, the German Panzerkampfwagen Tiger I Ausf. E Late, a heavy tank that became one of the most feared of World War II. They’re also throwing in some screenshots of a smaller and not quite so fearsome vehicle, the KdF-Wagen or Volkswagen Beetle. Check them both out here.
Panzerkampfwagen Tiger I Ausf. E Late
‘Battlegroup Frontlines’ is a modification for ‘Battlefield 2′.
Tags: Battlefield 2, Battlegroup Frontlines, BF2, BGF, DICE, Digital Illusions, Preview, Tank, Tiger I Ausf. E Late, Video, World War II, WWII
The ‘Operation Black Mesa’ team are recreating ‘Half-Life: Opposing Force’ on the Source engine, and in celebration of that classic game’s ten year anniversary they’ve released a large media update. Concept art, weapon model renders, and screenshots of the map levels previewed are all awaiting you at the mod’s website.
‘Operation Black Mesa’ is a modification for ‘Half-Life 2′.
Tags: Gearbox Software, Half-Life 2, HL2, OBM, Operation Black Mesa, Opposing Force, Preview, Steam, Valve
A trailer has been released for ‘TEAR’, a single player modification for ‘Half-Life 2′ set in the fantasy world of Mexiria. The video shows off some fantastic scenes, as well as melee fighting and ranged shooting with a crossbow. Find out more about the mod here.
Tags: Fantasy, Half-Life 2, HL2, Steam, TEAR, Trailer, Valve, Video
