Carrier Command being published by Rising Star Games, coming this fall
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is coming to the PC and Xbox 360 this fall, Rising Star Games announced today.
READ MORE >Carrier Command E3 demo video disembarks
Bohemia Interactive's Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is a mite complicated, blending RTS with first-person action in various vehicles. To see how it all works, check out the new 11-minute E3 demo video.
READ MORE >Carrier Command: Gaea Mission preview
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission can be played as either as a full-on RTS or players can jump into the cockpit of their own units for a more direct approach. Both ways prove to be fun and intuitive.
READ MORE >"Помню именно такие стратегии, как эта помогла мне ..."
see all 4 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Shack Tactical, part 2
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In part 2 of our Community Spotlight on Shack Tactical, founder Andrew "dslyexci" Gluck talks about how prospective members are screened, the upcoming ArmA III and the group's roots in Shacknews Chatty.
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see all 16 commentsCommunity Spotlight: Shack Tactical, part 1
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Shack Tactical has been making war for more than six years. We chat with the Chatty group's commander, Andrew "dslyecxi" Gluck about how the growing company of soldiers formed and how the amazing videos are created that document the group's missions.
READ MORE >"This video just made me purchase Arma 2. Always wanted a game filled with people who actually ..."
see all 35 commentsArma 2: Army of the Czech Republic DLC announced
If you can still conceive of using Arma 2 for anything other than simulating the zombie apocalypse, its 'Army of the Czech Republic' DLC might pique your interest. Announced at E3 by Bohemia, it'll bring new environments, weapons, vehicles, missions, and more.
READ MORE >"The thing that seems strangest to me is that they are putting this thing out roughly during the ..."
see all 6 commentsArmA 2 'Day Z' mod patch adds sickness
A patch for the ArmA 2 "Day Z" mod adds sickness, making your temperature drop and lose blood, while also coughing loudly to warn other players that you're infected.
READ MORE >"Could this potentially spin-off into a stand alone game? I buy it after some polish and more ..."
see all 28 commentsDay Z mod boosts ArmA 2 sales with zombies
The zombie-themed survival mod for ArmA 2, called Day Z, has caused a significant boost in the military shooter-sim's sales.
READ MORE >"Best news I've heard in a while. This game needs to be fleshed out, period. With help from a ..."
see all 4 commentsCarrier Command delayed; pre-order beta coming [updated]
Bad news: Bohemia Interactive's reimagining of the classic sandbox RTS has been delayed into September. Good news: You'll be able to play a beta version from later this week, should you pre-order. But might this delay affect Arma 3?
READ MORE >"For the interim, you should also check out Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising - a spiritual sequel ..."
see all 8 commentsArma 3 community alpha coming after E3
Arma 3 developer Bohemia is planning to release an early slice of its battlefield sim to the public after E3 in June, so we rabble can help "shape it up."
READ MORE >Arma 3 dev explains shifting release window
Arma 3 fans recently spotted that the official site was listing a Q4 2012 release, not the summer launch had initially been stated. However, Shacknews has been told this was its target "for some time," and that we'll see Carrier Command: Gaea Mission firs
READ MORE >"ah, damn. but then, I might be able to get a better cpu to be able to handle this until then.."
see all 2 commentsBohemia Interactive defends Degrade DRM, says online DRM is 'worrying'
Bohemia Interactive CEO Marek Španěl talks about the Degrade DRM, which renders pirated copies unplayable, and compares it with other recent DRM efforts.
READ MORE >"Paradox does it for their strategy games too. It's hilarious when a guy on the forum posts ..."
see all 28 commentsTake On Helicopters' anti-piracy tech defended by devs
Unsuspecting pirates playing Take On Helicopters have found their vision turned watery, and not with tears of shame. Bohemia has explained its anti-piracy scheme, saying developers have a responsibility to "try to protect their company's future."
READ MORE >"I have pirated some games, i admit this. But the only reason i do it, is because i'm stuck on ..."
see all 66 commentsArma: Cold War Assault invades GOG.com
Good Old Games has added another shooter to its classic PC game offerings. Bohemia Interactive's ArmA: Cold War Assault is now available for $5.99.
READ MORE >"ahh thanks, I forgot HOW I got it, and I'm pretty sure that is how I did it too."
see all 6 commentsTake On Helicopters landing October 27
Bohemia's civilian chopper sim will launch for PC on October 27, preceded by a pre-order beta.
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