Tag Archives: Blacklight Retribution

Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 01:38 BST

Blacklight: Retribution on PS4 shown in E3 trailer

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Blacklight: Retribution is coming to PS4, and to get you excited over the matter, Zombie Studios has released an E3 trailer for it. The firm promises that more information on some of the new features and changes that are currently in the works for the free-to-play shooter will be revealed soon, but for now, just enjoy the trailer.

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Mon, Jun 10, 2013 | 01:33 BST

Blacklight Retribution E3 trailer shows off PS4 build

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Free-to-play shooter Blacklight Retribution is one the many indies Sony has secured for PlayStation 4 launch, and this E3 trailer shows the Zombie Studios effort has made the jump to next-gen with panache.

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Wed, Mar 27, 2013 | 00:12 GMT

Sony “going hard”, “really in to win”, says Blacklight developer

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Sony is determined to win the next console generation, according to one recently-announced PlayStation 4 developer.

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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 | 02:05 GMT

PS4 – Blacklight: Retribution and Primal Carnage: Genesis confirmed for next-gen

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Two independent sequels have been confirmed for PlayStation 4 release, bringing free-to-play and episodic gaming to the traditional console space.

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Tue, Mar 12, 2013 | 16:26 GMT

Big new content packs for Blacklight Retribution drop today

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If you’ve been playing the free-to-play shooter Blacklight Retribution at any point, you might be interested in the Onslaught Packs, which give you access to veritably huge number of in-game items. These packs are being released to celebrate the first anniversary of the game, which is today.
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Mon, Mar 04, 2013 | 08:00 GMT

Blacklight: Retribution may be heading to consoles

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Blacklight: Retribution developer Zombie Studios has regained the rights to console versions of its free-to-play FPS. The team is now weighing up its console options moving forward.

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Wed, Dec 19, 2012 | 04:15 GMT

Blacklight: Retribution World’s End update adds new character, maps and more

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Free-to-play shooter Blacklight: Retribution is due for a hefty content drop at the end of this week.

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Tue, Dec 18, 2012 | 15:54 GMT

Blacklight studio working on Unreal Engine 4 title, launching Q2 2013

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Blacklight: Retribution developer Zombie Studos has announced it is working on an Unreal Engine 4 title for launch on PC at some point in Q2 2013. Get the details below.

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Tue, Jul 03, 2012 | 23:46 BST

Blacklight Retribution now available on Steam

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Blacklight Retribution, the free-to-play shooter which released earlier this year, is now available for download via Valve’s popular digital distribution service Steam.

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Sun, Jun 17, 2012 | 23:39 BST

Blacklight Retribution headed to Steam

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Joystiq reports free-to-play shooter Blacklight Retribution is on its way to Steam, although developer Zombie Studios declined to give a date. The game is already available for direct download, but the Steam version will sport Steam-exclusive in-game items and all the usual community features like achievements and stat tracking. Blacklight Retribution will join a growing number of free-to-play titles on Valve’s digital distribution service.

Tue, Apr 03, 2012 | 17:32 BST

Blacklight Retribution gets a launch trailer

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Perfect World has released the launch trailer for Blacklight Retribution, the free-to-play MMOFPS from Zombie Studios. Anyone can download and begin playing the game by visiting the official website. Watch the launch trailer below.

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Thu, Mar 22, 2012 | 20:45 GMT

Blacklight Retribution beta sees 280M shots fired, 14M minutes played

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Perfect World has released a “By the Numbers” video detailing stats accumulated during the open beta for Blacklight Retribution.

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Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 01:33 GMT

Perfect World’s international MMOs push Q4 revenues up

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Blacklight Retribution was one of a number of international investments which paid off for Chinese MMO specialists Perfect World this quarter.

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Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 20:58 GMT

Blacklight: Retribution enters open beta, players needn’t worry about “paying to win”

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Perfect World has announced Blacklight Retribution has gone into open beta.

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Sat, Feb 25, 2012 | 20:30 GMT

Heavy Metal map video released for Blacklight: Retribution

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Perfect World has released a video for Blacklight: Retribution showing off the shooter’s Heavy Metal map. The area, according to the video, is a top secret facility which houses experimental technology. It has multiple entry points, two floors of walkways, and depots containing: upgrades, ammo, hardsuits, and health. Check it out for yourself below. The F2P MMOFPS from Zombie Studios launches sometime this year.

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Fri, Feb 03, 2012 | 07:02 GMT

Blacklight Retribution video details Deadlock

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Perfect World’s released a new video for one of the maps in Blacklight Retribution, known as Deadlock. It’s supposedly known as one of the deadliest maps ever released, according to Brenna. We’re taking her word for it, so watch it in action below, via IGN.

The F2P Zombie MMOFPS launches sometime this year.

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Fri, Jan 27, 2012 | 14:50 GMT

Blacklight: Retribution video focuses on heavy weapons

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EvAv’s posted a new video of F2P FPSMMO Blacklight: Retribution, this time aiming at heavy weapons. Want to up the boom on some punk’s scummy ass? Go heavy, yo. Clip’s posted below the break.

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Sat, Dec 10, 2011 | 17:05 GMT

Blacklight: Retribution developer video shows off a few of the customization options

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Perfect World has released a developer video for Blacklight: Retribution, showcasing the shooter’s customization options. There are various ways for the player to customize their super soldier beyond the norm, and the video highlights the bigger aspects to the system. However, as D’toid notes, there are areas of customization in the game not included in the video such as emblems, titles and voice packs. Currently in phase three of the closed beta, the free-to-play Zombie Studios FPS is slated for a release later this year.

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Sat, Dec 03, 2011 | 16:18 GMT

Phase 3 closed beta video released for Blacklight Retribution

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Perfect World has released a video for Blacklight Retribution, which is currently in phase three of the closed beta. Watch it below courtesy of Gamefront. The free-to-play Zombie Studios shooter will be monetized using microtransactions entirely, instead of offering a subscription service, and is set for a release later this year. You can sign as a beta participant through here.

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Thu, Oct 06, 2011 | 16:19 BST

Closed beta for Blacklight: Retribution starts November 10

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Perfect World has announced the closed beta for Blacklight: Retribution will begin on November 10, with a select players invited for day one. More players will be invited as the weeks progress.The game, in development at Zombie Studios, will be free-to-play upon release and will be monetized using microtransactions entirely, instead of offering a subscription service. The full game is expected to be released sometime later in the fall. You can sign up to be a beta participant here. Thanks, Eurogamer.