Tribes: Ascend beta gameplay video

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• Tribes was the first game I played online. I'll give it a try, since it's free. : saturn96
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  Andrew, has High-Rez Studios commented at all if this is still coming to 360? They listed it as a platfor... : Haxim
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    It's on hold until Microsoft has a method to allow developers to patch games easily/quickly/often : zedkhov
    • I wonder if Microsoft is ever going to take this problem seriously? : sweetnutz
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      I thought Title Managed Storage already did this for devs. Isn't that what MK9 uses for on the fly balanc... : Haxim
      • Oh I guess TMS is just for XBLA titles. : Haxim
  • I will def. be following up on the XBLA version. Stay tuned! : AndrewYoon
• Looks like fun. Defo worth a couple of hours test run when it comes out. : rottdcorpse
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  Looks like they're using the vengeance/legions-style smooth skiing. Honestly I prefer this over the jumpi... : Prinny God
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    Oh damnit Vengeance style skiing is so lame. : MercFox1
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      Agreed, whats the point of the freaking vehicles when you can skillessly ski across the air.
      Also deminishes the effectiveness of explosive weapons too if everyone is in the air flying so fast.

      Jun 28, 2011 2:58pm PDT
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      Agreed, whats the point of the freaking vehicles when you can skillessly ski across the air. Also demini... : Zero Hoki
      • two snipers on opposite sides of the map marking targets, and 1-2 shotting them in the air ! : dedgecko
      • If skiing is anything like Tribes 1 or 2 physics wise (not as familiar with T:V) then it actually require... : Vorlonesque
      • Last time I played you still needed to touch the ground to ski, and I had no problem hitting them with ex... : Prinny God
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    legions is way, way too fast for me =( : JohnnyRey
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      Whoa --- who's old and crotchety now?! : dedgecko
      • me! =( : JohnnyRey
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    I think you pretty much just held jump down in tribes 1/2...right? : Vorlonesque
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      no, you actually had to time your jumps to ski. if you just tried to run down a mountain, friction would ... : MercFox1
      • But didn't most people use skiing scripts. I know Tribes 2 modeled its skiing (where you held down the j... : Vorlonesque
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  Still can't understand any of these complaints when it's free. Put your hand in your pocket if you want t... : niceguynick
  • What many people are afraid of is that the game wont be about skill or knowing how to play. They worried ... : akiratea
• It looks pretty much like Tribes in the trailer. I just want to know about base building stuff now. Can... : melkore
• I miss the old Tribes weapon models. I want my 3 barreled chaingun instead of this assault rifle thing. T... : Finchypoo
• sounds awesome. i never played tribes much. : EvilDolemite
• For those that don't know, you can download the full game of Tribes 2 for free from here: http://www.tri... : oO SilentK Oo
• "This free-to-play stuff ruined it for me," one Shacker said. Andrew had to stretch for this article. ... : jrbstereo
• Goddamnit. Now I'm going to have to try it. My old Tribes 2 clan buddies actually called to bitch me ou... : spyrext
• TRIBES IS BACK, Tribes is back baby!! I just wish this free 2 play would go away. Please go away. Maybie ... : The_Turbinator
• looks bad tbh. I bet it feels like a clunky UT3 mod. Why fuck it up by making it micro-transaction based.... : hyperwired
• I intend to play a fuckload of this. : jeffcox111