Tag Archives: firefall
Thu, Feb 09, 2012 | 21:29 GMT
Firefall players to push content expansion
In Red 5′s unusual MMO shooter Firefall, players have a chance to decide which direction the world will expand in.
Wed, Jan 18, 2012 | 22:55 GMT
Red 5 drops out of E3 2012 to form anti-SOPA movement
Firefall developer Red 5 Studios is skipping E3 2012 booth, and devoting its energies to an anti-SOPA grass roots movement.
Sat, Jan 14, 2012 | 13:23 GMT
SOPA: Firefall, Runic, Destructoid, Minecraft, Bungie decry bill
Ahead of a US House Committee discussion on SOPA next week, Firefall studio Red 5 and Destructoid will go offline on Monday for a 24 hour period in protest.
Fri, Dec 09, 2011 | 15:53 GMT
Crytek’s Ury Zhilinsky joins FireFall dev Red 5 Studios
FireFall developer Red 5 Studios has announced former Crytek team lead, Ury Zhilinsky, has joined the firm as its senior graphics programmer. At Crytek, Zhilinsky was the firm’s senior R&D graphics programmer and R&D manager, and worked on Crysis 2 and and CryEninge 3. “We’re still a relatively small team here at Red 5 Studios because we’ve been very selective when choosing ‘tribe’ members,” said Red 5 CEO, Mark Kern. “It’s not just about talent, it’s about what happens when you put together a group that shares the same commitment to quality, community, and fun.”
Zhilinsky is the latest Red 5 hire, with former WoW, Tribes, and MAG developers recently signing with the firm.
Wed, Nov 23, 2011 | 02:24 GMT
Red 5 focuses on PvP when balancing Firefall’s classes
In a new developer diary, Red 5 Studios outline the process of balancing classes in Firefall.
Thu, Nov 10, 2011 | 20:22 GMT
Thursday Shorts: Garriott, The Sims, Nintendownloads, Firefall, Gaikai
A link to a massive batch of screenshots, Garriott tooting his own horn, information on a new mobile/social games developer, and more is below the break.
Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 21:33 GMT
Wednesday Shorts II: LoL, Xbox rumors, SR3, Dust 514, D&D Online, more MMO goodies
A second batch of hump day shorts are below the break and chock full of power at that.
Tue, Nov 01, 2011 | 08:51 GMT
Firefall gameplay and video interview talks unique elements and Manga art
Red 5 Studios, developer of free-to-play team-based shooter Firefall, has spoken about the modes, character classes and art style of its upcoming title as well as how they intend to balance the oft-prickly issue of micro-transactions.
Tue, Oct 18, 2011 | 22:56 BST
Firefall trailer introduces the Dreadnaught
The latest Firefall battleframe to be detailed has a special ability called “Thunderdome”. Sold.
Thu, Oct 06, 2011 | 15:56 BST
Firefall’s Kern wants MMOs to evolve and avoid the “Circle of Suck”
Mark Kern, CEO of Red 5 Studios, feels MMOs need to evolve if the genre is to remain successful and avoid what he calls “The Circle of Suck.”
Sat, Oct 01, 2011 | 18:01 BST
Red 5 Studios and Webzen settle legal disputes over FireFall
Red 5 Studios has announced it has entered into a settlement agreement with Webzen, to resolve legal disputes filed on both sides, which inlcudes the withdrawal of all pending legal claims.
Wed, Sep 21, 2011 | 06:24 BST
Firefall has pets, a Frag Doll, and a love of moustaches
Firefall! Firefall! Firefall! We have not one, but threee exciting things to share with you about the game today (the extra ‘e’ is because it’s excellent!). The game is introducing pets, has recently signed up a former Frag Doll to work on eSports, and company boss Mark Kern is more than happy to talk about his new baby.
Fri, Aug 05, 2011 | 07:02 BST
Firefall beta invites begin this month
Although Firefall won’t have a traditionally structured pre-launch beta, you can get on board the game in the wake of PAX Prime.
Wed, Aug 03, 2011 | 06:37 BST
Firefall to launch in December
Free-to-play shooter Firefall looks set to arrive in the US just in time for the holidays.
Wed, Jul 06, 2011 | 06:36 BST
Firefall scripted by Orson Scott Card
Award-winning science fiction author Orson Scott Card is behind the plot of Firefall, Red 5 has revealed.
Sat, Apr 09, 2011 | 14:34 BST
Red 5 Studios releases first video dev diary for Firefall
The team at Red 5 Studios has released its first developer diary video showcasing the upcoming free-to-play sci-fi shooter Firefall.


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