Resistance & Liberation Open Beta of Beta

For those of you who live for ultra-realistic, no crosshair WW2 shooters – eg, not me, you crazy fools – you’ll be interested in knowing that Resistance & Liberation, the uber-realistic HL2 modification that follows “the events and actions taken by the 82nd Airborne during their stay in Normandy” has just seen a first open beta release.

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Empires 2.25 Released! Excitement. Also, tanks.

Empires is awe inspiring in the ridiculous ambition it proudly shows off.  It takes Natural Selection’s RTS/FPS hybrid awesomesauce, mixes it in with some large scale warfare a la Battlefield, and serves it all to you, through the wonders of the modding world, with a side-dish of kickass.

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Evil Resident – Outbreak: Condemned

Resident Evil’s always been popular with the mod community – not the games themselves, clearly, but their fiction and world. Outbreak: Condemned is one in a long line of Resident Evil-based mods for a variety of games, but it’s looking like one of the more interesting. There’s some new Raccoon City screenshots flying around – why not take a look? The dev team also announced today that the mod will be released in two episodes, meaning part one may be released sooner than we expect. Intriguing!

Beta Impressions: Kingdoms Collide

So, we’ve been playing the Kingdoms Collide beta over the past couple of days. It’s the first release of an ambitious HL2 multiplayer mod, which is very rough around the edges but seems to hint at some decent hidden potential. Read on below the jump to see what Andrea Varotsis and Lewis Denby had to say about it in a late-night Steam chat. And if you fancy, you can grab the beta from here.

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Source2d – Too Demented?

Well, this is weird.

Source.  2d.  It’s utterly mad, but I kind of like it.  How it’ll work in the actual game, who knows!

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