Tag Archives: rebellion

Tue, May 01, 2012 | 20:38 BST

Sniper Elite V2 – Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, Kill Tally Opernplatz and Schönberg gameplay videos

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With Sniper Elite V2 hitting retail in the next few days, VG247′s Sam Clay has been playing it non-stop, only pausing long enough to eat, hydrate himself, and possibly use the facilities. Bless him. Below the break, you will find three videos of his time with: the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum mission, as well as Kill Tally gameplay from the Opernplatz and the Schönberg Streets levels. Enjoy. Game’s out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 May 4. A demo for the shooter is out now on Steam and consoles.

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Mon, Apr 30, 2012 | 08:13 BST

Video: Sniper Elite V2: Russian sniper and SMG in action

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With the demo of Sniper Elite V2 out for consoles as well as Steam, VG247′s Sam Clay decided to dive head first into the entire Schönberg Convoy mission.

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Tue, Apr 24, 2012 | 07:45 BST

Sniper Elite V2 PC demo lands on Steam

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The PC demo of Sniper Elite 2 has launched on Steam, coming in at a download of 2Gb. The demo will come with what console players have had the past few weeks, as well as an exclusive six-on-six deathmatch multiplayer mode. Get it here.

The shooter’s out on May 4 for PS3, 360 and PC.

Wed, Apr 18, 2012 | 08:07 BST

Sniper Elite V2 PC will have competitive multiplayer

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In addition to the co-operative missions previously announced, the PC version of Sniper Elite V2 will sport an exclusive team deathmatch mode.

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Tue, Apr 10, 2012 | 14:27 BST

Sniper Elite V2 demo now available through XBLM and PSN

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Rebellion has released a demo for Sniper Elite V2 through Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network. In the demo, which is 837.39 MB in size, you are an “elite US WWII sniper” named Karl Fairburne who goes behind enemy lines to uncover a “horrifying plot which threatens to kill millions of civilians throughout Western Europe.” Hit up XBL to find out if its available in your region. It should be out in t he UK on PSn as well now, according to the EU PS Blog. Game’s out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 May 4. Check out a video for it below.

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Wed, Apr 04, 2012 | 09:45 BST

Sniper Elite V2 gets live Twitter Q&A, event competition

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Rebellion’s sent word that there’s to be a live Twitter Q&A for Sniper Elite V2 tomorrow at 3.00pm UK time for an hour. Go here for details. In addition, go here for a chance to win a visit to a multiplayer event for the game in London next week. Look for release in May for PC, 360 and PS3.

Tue, Apr 03, 2012 | 13:43 BST

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion trailer shows space, fighting, story

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Spaceships, fighting, some man rambling on about wars and shit: it’s a trailer for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the RTS’s first standalone expansion. It’s out this June. Watch it below.

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Mon, Mar 26, 2012 | 00:34 BST

Neverdead developer: “You never aim to make a bad game”

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Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley is aware of, and unhappy with, his studio’s growing reputation for turning out poorly-received games.

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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 | 19:06 GMT

SEGA, Team 17, Rebellion, and Kalypso join Origin

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SEGA has announced it’s to make some of its PC games available on EA’s Origin, starting with Total War: Shogun 2 – Fall of the Samurai which is now available for pre-order on the service. In addition, Team 17 Software, Rebellion, and Kalypso Media Digital have also signed on with the service, which brings Origin’s total partners to 35. Titles from the aforementioned studios will be released in the “coming months.”

Fri, Mar 09, 2012 | 03:06 GMT

Konami signs secret project to Zynga’s new games portal

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Zynga has attracted Konami, Rebellion and Playdemic to its third-party offering on Zynga.com.

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Fri, Mar 02, 2012 | 21:46 GMT

Rebellion: NeverDead development was”challenging” due to differing ideas

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Rebellion has said the development of NeverDead was bit challenging due to the differing ideas between it and its Japanese publisher and director.

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Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 15:42 GMT

Pre-order Sniper Elite V2 and you get to kill Hitler

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505 Games has announced a Sniper Elite V2 pre-order bonus which will allow you to kill Hitler, providing you pre-order from UK retailers prior to May 4.

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Wed, Feb 08, 2012 | 10:25 GMT

NeverDead gets first DLC “expansion” on February 21

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Konami’s will release the first DLC for NeverDead on February 21. The Expansion Pack Volume 1 will bring, according to GamesRadar, “the enlargement of the Asylum and the new Gameplay Challenges accommodated by the change.” No idea what that means considering we haven’t touched it yet, but whatevs. New challenges include Egg Hunt, Fragile Alliance and Onslaught. Also included in the DLC are two new costumes: a dress for main lead Bryce and a Gaga outfit for Nikki.

Shots at the link. No prices, though.

Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 22:18 GMT

NeverDead review round up shows mixed results

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Critics haven’t credited Konami’s NeverDead with the immortality the title suggests.

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Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 12:03 GMT

NeverDead launch trailer shows headless showering

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There were more perverted headlines, but there we go. Get the trailer below the break, via GT. The Rebellion action title launches in the US today and in Europe on Friday for PS3 and 360.

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Sat, Jan 28, 2012 | 16:33 GMT

Faction Titans detailed for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion

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Ironclad has dropped a few details regarding the stand-alone expansion to Sins of a Solar Empire, Rebellion, starting with the division of the game’s three factions and the Titans they will be commanding.

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Tue, Jan 24, 2012 | 15:58 GMT

Rebellion: The “market is ready” for WWII games again

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Rebellion’s Steve Hart believes gamers are ready for titles set within World War II again as the setting is a “breath of fresh air” compared to those with modern conflicts.

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Fri, Dec 02, 2011 | 19:08 GMT

Konami announces NeverDead for a February 3 release, screenshot extravaganza follows

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Konami has announced Rebellion’s NeverDead will release on PS3 and Xbox 360 January 31 in the US and February 3 in the UK. The game lands in Japan on February 2. The firm also sent us an abundance of screenshots for the game, which you can have a look at in the gallery below. Announced during Konami’s infamous press briefing at E3 2010, NeverDead was originally set for release at the end of 2011.

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Fri, Nov 18, 2011 | 18:58 GMT

Rebellion moving away from games that are “good for business” but not for its “reputation”

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Rebellion CEO Jason Kingsley has said the studio has implemented a “deliberate policy” to no longer create games which are “good for business, but not necessarily good for our reputation.”

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Thu, Nov 17, 2011 | 11:13 GMT

NeverDead gets February 2012 Japanese launch

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Konami’s announced it’ll release NeverDead in Japan on February 2, 2012. The Rebellion actioner, which sees you out for revenge as a cursed, immortal demon hunter named Bryce, will launch for ¥6,980 in the country. No western release date has been announced as yet.

Thanks, Andriasang.