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Damnation Screenshots and Trailer Go Vertical

by Chris Faylor, Aug 07, 2008 10:35am PDT

Related Topics – Damnation, xbox 360, Trailer, PlayStation 3, screenshots, PC

Publisher Codemasters has provided a new trailer and some new screenshots from Damnation (PC, PS3, 360), Omega Blue's vertical-oriented action shooter.

Originally a "steampunk fantasy-western" Unreal Tournament 2004 mod, Damnation has been beefed-up for its standalone release, which is expected later this year.

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Been waiting for some steam punk to get into the gaming industry, besides the limited bits in Bioshock.

Aug 07, 2008 11:28am PDT

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Been waiting for some steam punk to get into the gaming industry, besides the limited bits in Bioshock. : VictoriouSecret
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  Thief? : heartsauce
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Wall of Text FYI about this games development origins in reply.

Aug 07, 2008 4:01pm PDT

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  Little FYI for everyone on this game, It was once done as a "mod" for UT2004. I worked on it as lead (... : BlitzMayhem
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    I remember playing the UT2004 mod demo; it looked pretty good, though it was obviously a work in progress... : the archvile
    - As far as I know none of the original 5-6 people who worked on the mod are involved - but I havn't talked... : BlitzMayhem

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Wow, I'm really interested. Reminds me of Septerra Core with it's style.

Aug 07, 2008 3:30pm PDT

Wow, I'm really interested. Reminds me of Septerra Core with it's style. : r_picmip 5

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It warms my heart when I hear of Mod Teams going full product. Good for them.

Aug 07, 2008 11:37am PDT

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It warms my heart when I hear of Mod Teams going full product. Good for them. : Killrig
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  - This is the most confusing 'correction' I've ever seen on the Shack. : r_picmip 5

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I must be missing something here.. what is a 'vertical oriented' shooter? o_O

Aug 07, 2008 2:57pm PDT

I must be missing something here.. what is a 'vertical oriented' shooter? o_O : pillzer

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Bioshock was the only title that didn't scream UE3... but for some reason everything else does.

Aug 07, 2008 11:35am PDT

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Bioshock was the only title that didn't scream UE3... but for some reason everything else does. : dedgecko
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  Really? Bioshock still felt like it had UE3's signature post-processing paste effect. Damnation appears t... : Wisp!
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    I agree with you about ME... From what I recall - BS seemed to do a good job covering it up, perhaps b... : dedgecko
    - it's the way the engine handles shaders and lighting...build a box in doom 3 then put a light in the midd... : Bumpmapped

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Looks interesting and perhaps fresh.

Aug 07, 2008 2:09pm PDT

Looks interesting and perhaps fresh. : lowayne

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Wow...that REALLY looks like the Gear of War hud

Aug 07, 2008 1:38pm PDT

Wow...that REALLY looks like the Gear of War hud : byorn

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I feel genuinely bad watching this because I know the developers probably have a lot of passion and it's unfortunate to see it go to waste on an ip that has extremely limited chance of succeeding.

Aug 07, 2008 11:01am PDT

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This makes me wish Darkwatch 2 had been given the green light.

Aug 07, 2008 12:48pm PDT

This makes me wish Darkwatch 2 had been given the green light. : dangerdoggie

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Holyshit. My first reaction seeing the video still frame (and not reading the headline) was - A GUNSLINGER GAME!

Aug 07, 2008 10:57am PDT

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    - I think an RPG/FPS hybrid would be needed to make a great Gunslinger game. : coyoterys

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cool, i like the style they have in mind

Aug 07, 2008 11:23am PDT

cool, i like the style they have in mind : kemical

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was this sort of 20's grandiose-ness added before or after bioshock?

Aug 07, 2008 10:41am PDT

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- No idea. Not everyone is trying to rip other devs. Its not like we are from entire different planets. : humbleone
- "I do not think amiss what you think amiss." - Indigo Montoya : ebok007

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Looks pretty damn cool... this is officially now on my radar!

Aug 07, 2008 11:01am PDT

Looks pretty damn cool... this is officially now on my radar! : vrecan

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