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Red Faction: Guerrilla Smasher Pack Says It All

More smash and bang is about to become available for Red Faction: Guerrilla fans as, after already releasing two DLC packs, game developer Volition revealed that a third one was in the making. The DLC will be called The Smasher Pack and will continue to march on the same road the previous one did. With a focus on mul...

28 September 2009
05:24 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Gets Patch, Double XP

Volition, which would do well to announce that it has been secretly developing a new Descent Freespace videogame, has announced that the first patch for Red Faction: Guerrilla is now live and comes packed not only with needed bug fixes but also with new multiplayer options and other content. The patch can be download...

7 August 2009
04:21 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Gets Three DLC Packs

Destructible environments are boasted by a lot of video games these days, but none takes it as far as the recent Red Faction: Guerrilla video title, which was developed by Volition and published by THQ. The game started a new story, set years after the action of the first two titles, but sharing the same basic conce...

1 July 2009
11:01 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Gets Delayed For PC

A lot of games boast the fact that they have destroyable environments, but this feature is usually limited to a few doors and/or wooden boxes, with many other things like buildings and barricades capable of withstanding even a rocket launched straight into them. But the Red Faction series of titles has managed to ma...

25 May 2009
15:01 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Demo Now Free to Download

As technology in consoles and PCs has progressed, it has allowed developers to create brand new things, like destructible environments, in order to make the whole experience of playing a video game much more realistic. But while a lot of titles boast such things, no series has made it that much a part of its gamepl...

24 April 2009
02:20 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Demo Impressions

Destructible environments. Almost every new game boasts this attribute in order to attract more people to buy it. Most of the times though, these environments range from a few doors to boxes or specific walls that allow you to break them with certain weapons or tools. But Volition's Red Faction franchise change...

19 April 2009
13:31 GMT

Red Faction: Guerrilla Release Date Nailed Down

THQ, as the publisher, and Volition, as the developer, are announcing that they plan to launch Red Faction: Guerrilla on June 9. The videogame is set to arrive on the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360 and the PC. Volition only recently confirmed the date but retailers have been listing it for some time. It also seems that ...

1 April 2009
14:11 GMT

THQ Lays Off People at Saints Row Developer

We live in some very tough times, as more and more companies, regardless of their area of expertise, are affected by the worldwide recession, which is taking its toll on all industry segments. Although some analysts figured that the gaming branch of entertainment would come out relatively safe, things didn't wor...

4 March 2009
13:11 GMT

Saints Row 2

Sandbox adventure games have been, for quite some time, synonymous with Rockstar's very popular Grand Theft Auto franchise. Since GTA III, a first 3D installment in the series, people have always weighed other titles against it, with the most common result being that these titles couldn't compare to it. Wit...

6 February 2009
04:59 GMT

One Hour With: Saints Row 2

The open world sandbox genre of games is currently dominated by Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto franchise. It took realism and story telling to new heights with its recent iteration, Grand Theft Auto IV, but, as some fans and critics said, it lost its amusing features and it took itself too seriously.  That�...

9 January 2009
15:01 GMT

Saints Row 2 PC Gets System Requirements

The open-world sandbox game genre is a pretty big one, with quite a lot of titles promising to deliver the most realistic world to the players. However, as the Grand Theft Auto franchise has set the benchmark in regard to the most realistic sandbox experience, other developers can only try to bring something new. Th...

30 December 2008
02:27 GMT

Design an Achievement for Red Faction: Guerrilla

The idea of user generated content seems to be gaining more and more ground. And even videogaming, a domain which seemed to renegade players to create content only by modding and playing around with already released  games, is beginning to open up and involve fans more and more in the design phase. Recently we h...

18 September 2008
15:31 GMT

Saints Row 2 Is Very Different from GTA IV

Saints Row was praised by some for taking the open world concept developed by the GTA series and crafting a more appealing ambience, where band warfare and a light take on the story created an interesting game atmosphere. Now Saints Row 2 is being prepped by THQ for release on the PC, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 3...

25 June 2008
16:36 GMT

Saints Row 2 Confirmed for PC

With no official confirmation yet on Grand Theft Auto IV heading to the PC, gamers will be happy to know that one of the more GTA-like games out there, Saints Row, is coming to the PC. Even if initial reports only hinted at Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3 versions for Saints Row 2, a THQ spokesperson has co...

4 June 2008
18:06 GMT

Red Faction 2 - Gameplay Hints (PS2)

Red Faction 2 is a sequel to the hit game Red Faction and takes place on Earth as opposed to Mars, the environment in the first game. The game was developed by Volition Inc. and published by THQ on October 16, 2002 for Sony's PlayStation 2, the PC, Microsoft's Xbox, and Nintendo's GameCube.Gameplay Hin...

11 July 2007
10:31 GMT


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