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Free-To-Play Frostbite 3-powered “Command & Conquer” Cancelled

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The F2P version of Command & Conquer seemed interesting on paper. This title was advertised as one of the biggest free to play games, that would be sporting triple-A visuals thanks to Frostbite 3. Well, bad news for all those looking forward to it as the game has been officially cancelled. Continue reading Free-To-Play Frostbite 3-powered “Command & Conquer” Cancelled

Free-To-Play Command & Conquer Will Receive Episodic Story-driven Campaign Missions

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Electronic Arts has announced that episodic, story-driven Campaign Missions are in development for Command & Conquer and will be available early next year. The next installment of the award-winning real-time strategy franchise from Victory Games will launch in 2013 as a free* live service, with an emphasis on continually adding new content to the game, such as Campaign Missions, based on fan feedback. Continue reading Free-To-Play Command & Conquer Will Receive Episodic Story-driven Campaign Missions

Command & Conquer – Beyond the Battle: Part 2

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Electronic Arts and Victory Games have released the second part of their C&C video series, Beyond the Battle. In this second part, we take a look at the development of an iconic GLA unit for the new Command & Conquer – from concept to art production to implementation. Command & Conquer is planned for release later this year, will be powered by Frostbite 3, and will be free-to-play. Enjoy! Continue reading Command & Conquer – Beyond the Battle: Part 2

Frostbite 3-powered Command & Conquer enters Closed Beta this Summer

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Electronic Arts today announced that Command & Conquer, the next installment of the award-winning real-time strategy franchise from Victory Games, will be entering closed beta this summer. Set in the popular Command & Conquer Generals series, the new Command & Conquer is raising the bar for the Real-time Strategy (RTS) genre by delivering unparalleled immersion and best in class visuals and dynamic physics, all powered by the award-winning Frostbite game engine. Victory Games is dedicated to letting players control more – more Generals, more strategy and more direct feedback in the game. Command & Conquer will launch in 2013 as a free, live service.  Continue reading Frostbite 3-powered Command & Conquer enters Closed Beta this Summer

Free-To-Play Command & Conquer – New Details Unveiled

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Back in December, EA hosted a C&C summit, in which the company invited twelve community site heads to play this new, free to play, Command & Conquer game for two days and give feedback to the development team about their impressions. As a result of this summit, we got some new information about EA’s upcoming strategy game (thanks to NeoGAF for spotting them), as well as a new video that can be viewed below. Continue reading Free-To-Play Command & Conquer – New Details Unveiled

Command & Conquer Free-To-Play Will Feature A Single Player Mode After All

Holy Batman. Another petition being successful in this time and age? Who would have thought? And who cares, right? Well we do and – apparently – EA also does. So, good news C&C fans as the SP petition has delivered. Electronic Arts has announced that its upcoming, free-to-play, Command & Conquer game will feature a Single Player mode after all. This addition is being made due to the high demand of such a feature and is possible thanks to the F2P model that the company has embraced. Or at least that’s what Frank Gibeau, president of EA Labels, thinks so. Continue reading Command & Conquer Free-To-Play Will Feature A Single Player Mode After All

Command & Conquer: Generals 2 won’t feature Single Player Campaign; fans create a petition for a proper PC game

Man, things are not looking good for Command & Conquer: Generals 2, the Frostbite 2 engine game that has joined EA’s F2P plans. Truth be told, we were looking forward to its Single Player mode as it had the potential to be as epic as ever, especially if we take into consideration the destructible environemnts that would be featured. Or at least that’s what we were hoping. However, SP fans are not EA’s target group. Bioware Victory’s general manager, John Van Caneghem, told PCGamer that the game will ship without a single player mode. Continue reading Command & Conquer: Generals 2 won’t feature Single Player Campaign; fans create a petition for a proper PC game

Command & Conquer: Generals 2 Goes Free To Play – Gamescom 2012 Trailer Revealed

Electronic Arts took a bold step to spearhead the industry’s digital revolution and announced – at this year’s Gamecom – Command & Conquer. The previously announced Command & Conquer Generals 2 has been transformed to be a part of this new digital experience, giving gamers complete access to the cutting-edge visuals, sound and destruction of a full, AAA strategy game – for free. The new online platform and service will launch in 2013, with the Generals universe representing the first of many free offerings within the storied franchise EA is planning to launch with Command & Conquer. Continue reading Command & Conquer: Generals 2 Goes Free To Play – Gamescom 2012 Trailer Revealed

VGA Trailers; Hitman: Absolution, C&C: Generals 2, Mass Effect 3, Tom Clancy’s Patriots & Diablo III

Instead of posting each and every trailer of VGA’s games – that will be released on the PC – on each own, we decided to include all of them in one big post. Therefore, enjoy everyone the trailers of Hitman: Absolution, Mass Effect 3, the incredible CG opening cinematic of Diablo III, Tom Clancy’s Patriots CG, Bioshock Infinite and the short teaser of C&C: Generals 2. In addition, you will find Portal 2’s nominee video. Rumor has it that it includes some hints about Half-Life 3. Riiiiiiiiight. Either way, this year’s VGA’s were a bit underwhelming to say the least so go ahead and view the aforementioned trailers! Continue reading VGA Trailers; Hitman: Absolution, C&C: Generals 2, Mass Effect 3, Tom Clancy’s Patriots & Diablo III

Command & Conquer: Generals 2 is a reality, triple-A PC exclusive from BioWare

And it has just been revealed. Command & Conquer: Generals 2 is a reality and will be a triple-A PC game. The game will be developed by BioWare and in cased you didn’t catch it, it will be a PC exclusive title as the only available platform – for the time being – is the PC. Given that this is EA though, we might see it on consoles too. However, the game is PC exclusive for now. Interesting, no? Oh, and the game will not support DX9 as we can see from its minimum requirements. Does this mean that it’ll use the Frostbite 2.0 engine? Oh yes it does. BioWare and Frostbite 2.0 in a strategy game. Seriously now, what more could you ask for? The game is currently slated for a 2013 release and we have some screen-grabs from the official release, the first details, system requirements and its teaser trailer after the jump. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading Command & Conquer: Generals 2 is a reality, triple-A PC exclusive from BioWare