Bad news: Aliens: Colonial Marines is still as bad as you remember it (although it does look sexier on the PC thanks to SweetFX and its latest patch). Good news: SEGA is offering the game’s soundtrack for free. Aliens: Colonial Marines’ music was composed by Kevin Riepl, and you can download the whole score from here. Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines Soundtrack Is Now Available For Free→
As promised, SEGA and Gearbox have released a new patch for Aliens: Colonial Marines. This update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog below. According to the release notes, this patch comes with various improvements to the AI and addresses – among other things – the game’s melee encounter animations. Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – New Patch Improves AI & Addresses Melee Encounter Animations→
SEGA and Gearbox revealed that Aliens: Colonial Marines’ final DLC, Stasis Interrupted, will be released next week on PC, X360 and PS3. As its description reads, Stasis Interrupted tells the story of what happened to Hicks between Aliens and Alien 3 through the eyes of three different characters. Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – Stasis Interrupted DLC Detailed, Coming Next Week→
We don’t know whether we should be happy and excited about this news or not. Gearbox announced at its PAX Australia panel today that it will be releasing HD remakes of both Homeworld and Homeworld 2, as well as their original versions. Yes, we may not get a third part in this space series anytime soon, but we’ll get more Homeworld. Still, we’re a bit worried about this whole ‘HD remake’ thing. Continue reading Homeworld & Homeworld 2 HD Remakes Confirmed→
And here we go. Apogee Software and 3D Realms released a press released in which they claimed that Gearbox Software owes Apogee more than $2 million in unpaid royalties and advance payments after Gearbox bought rights related to Apogee’s “Duke Nukem” video game, according to a breach of contract suit filed Friday in Texas state court. Continue reading 3D Realms/Apogee Software file lawsuit against Gearbox Software→
SEGA has revealed via its latest financial reports that Aliens: Colonial Marines has sold 1.31 million units. Yeap, despite the controversy surrounding it, this new Aliens game has managed to surpass the one million mark, and was the second best selling title for the publisher (the best selling title was Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed that sold 1.36 million copies). Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines Has Sold 1.31 Million Units→
Despite the controversy surrounding Aliens: Colonial Marines, Gearbox has released a new update for the PC version of it. This is a minor update that comes with compatibility support for “Reconnaissance Pack” multiplayer add-on, as well as various visual improvements, including new screen space ambient occlusion (SSAO) functionality. This update will be auto-downloaded from Steam, and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – PC Version Gets New Update, Offering Various Visual Improvements→
Two days ago, we informed you about the lawsuit that was filled against SEGA and Gearbox about Aliens: Colonial Marines. As you already know, that lawsuit claimed that Aliens: Colonial Marines used false advertisement in order to trick people into pre-ordering or buying it. And as you may have expected, SEGA and Gearbox responded to this lawsuit. Continue reading Gearbox and SEGA respond to Aliens: Colonial Marines’ lawsuit→
I’m pretty sure that by now, most of you are already aware about the lawsuit against SEGA and Gearbox for the early gameplay trailers and footages of Aliens: Colonial Marines. According to the lawsuit and as described by Polygon, SEGA and Gearbox ‘falsely advertised Aliens by showing demos at trade shows like PAX and E3 which didn’t end up being accurate representations of the final product‘ and that ‘by sending out review code to the press under an embargo that lifted in the early morning of Aliens: Colonial Marines’ launch date of Feb. 12, the game’s pre-orderers and early adopters would have no knowledge of the discrepancies between the demo and final game‘. Hilarious. Continue reading In SEGA’s & Gearbox’s Defense – Why The Aliens: Colonial Marines Lawsuit Is A Bunch Of Nonsense→
