A PR just put out by the guys at THQ announces Red Faction2, which from the looks of the PR will only be showing up on the PS2. The PC release of the original was a pretty big let down anyways. Thanks Blues

A new patch for Red Faction has been released. This only fixes a file loading bug, so nothing terribly exciting.

The Red Faction website has been updated with a new level for this FPS from Volition. The 977kb map is called Sniper City Deathmatch. Thanks Erik.

If you are looking to switch jobs, or are trying to break into the industry, Volition is hiring. The developer of Red Faction and Summoner is looking for a Character Animator and a Concept Artist.

The Red Faction site has word of a new patch for the game, currently available through the Update section of the game launch program. The 1.10 patch fixes various bugs, all of which are listed on the site. Thanks Blues News.

Red Faction Center has opened and posted an interview with James Tsai, the game's producer. They talk about the release of the game, sales numbers, multiplayer lag, upcoming patches, mod tools, possibility of expansion packs and more.

Volition's FPS Red Faction should be hitting stores in the US just about now, and to celebrate, Volition has released a toolkit for the game. This toolkit will allow you to create your own content for the game. There is readme available here. You can get the 2.88mb toolkit from 3D Downloads or the Descent Network.

This is a collection of in-house utilities and exporters for players to use when creating custom content for Red Faction levels and mods. These tools enable easy addition of custom character models, animations, special effects, level editor objects, and more.

Gigex is playing host to a revised version of the Red Faction demo. It offers the single and multiplayer demo together in a single 81mb download. Update: Blues News is reporting that this demo isn't just a combination of the previously released single and multiplayer demo, but it also comes with new single player levels from a later part of the game. Blue's also has a mirror of the file.

German site Krawall has posted an interview with Volition producer James Tsai, asking him several questions about Red Faction which should be coming out shortly. There are questions about the development time, the story, differences between the PS2 version and the PC version, the GeoMod engine, features that were cut from the full version, ease of making mods, and why RF should be bought.

The Red Faction week on PC Game Central continues with more questions for James Tsai asking about the multiplayer options in Volition's upcoming shooter.

PC Game Central has posted an interview with Red Faction producer James Tsai, as part of their Red Faction week. Besides the Q&A there are 11 new screenshots from the game which should be out soon.

PCGameCentral has a single player preview of Red Faction including screenshots etc. In case you missed it the multiplayer demo was released a few weeks ago.

EBGames has posted a Red Faction interview, talking to James Tsai, Chris Helvig, Alan Lawrance, Mike Breault and John Slagel of Volition about this GeoMod powered game which went gold yesterday. There's questions about the storyline, the destructible enviroments, differences between the PS2 and PC version, the weapons and more.

Looks like we'll be playing a new FPS soon. Red Faction has gone gold according to an update to the game's website. Should be shipping to stores soon.

We are pleased to announce that Red Faction for the PC has "gone gold." Volition is thrilled to bring to you all the excitement of Geo-Mod technology, fully controllable vehicles, and on-line multiplayer games in one exciting package. Watch for it at your favorite software retailer this month, or visit our promotions page for pre-order information and special deals!

There's a new Red Faction update over at Voodoo Extreme. Lead programmer Jeff Farris talks about the last few things left to polish and test on the PC version of this GeoMod powered game.