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Tripwire Interactive has released a teaser video for the Rising Storm expansion to Red Orchestra 2 showcasing the Iwo Jima level. This map features the beaches and tunnels of as well as Mt. Suribachi and other small hints at features coming in Rising Storm. The music you’ll hear in the video, as well as in the game, was composed by Ben Hollway, who previously worked in a research capacity for HBO’s The Pacific, and Band of Brothers and as a Pacific theatre researcher for the Medal of Honor and Call of Duty franchises. The trailer also features special effects from Richard Dawson, another new member of the team. Beta applications for Rising Storm are now being accepted and you can apply through here. [pic]

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In a lovely hat-tip to its Unreal Tournament origins, Tripwire Interactive has unveiled the software development kit for Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad.

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Steam has opened pre-loading for tomorrow’s release of Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad.

Those who order before the game unlocks in 15 hours’ time will save ten percent on the cover price. The standard edition goes for $39.99 undiscounted.

The PC-exclusive shooter is the sequel to the notoriously hardcore Ostfront 41-45. The series boasts a more realistic depiction of World War II-era warfare, and calls for patience, tactical thinking, and communicative team work.

Thanks, Blue.

While all the focus in the FPS market is squared on Battlefield 3 vs Modern Warfare 3, Red Orchestra 2 is shaping up to be a surprise hit.
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Tripwire has released the first multiplayer gameplay trailer for Red Orchestra 2. Hitting around the 2 minute mark, it features in-game footage shot in an online MP game during beta testing last week. Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad will be available digitally and in stores on September 13. If you pre-order through Steam, you will get 10 percent off.

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Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad will keep players interested with mods, unlockables, free DLC, and maybe even expansions.

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TripWire Interactive has quelled concerns its hardcore shooter Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad would be softened for Australian release.

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Pre-purchase for the hardest of hardcore multiplayer shooters have opened, with a neat discount for those who get in ahead of Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad’s launch at the end of the month.

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Tripwire Interactive will release the sequel to the most hardcore of hardcore shooters on August 30.

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The Eastern Front doesn’t look very quiet. It’s not very warm, either.

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Tripwire has announced it’s decided to rebrand Heroes of Stalingrad to Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad.

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