Tag Archives: Todd Harris

Thu, Jan 05, 2012 | 08:49 GMT

Hi-Rez: Tribes Universe on hold, priority for now is Ascend

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Hi-Rez Studios has indicated that MMO Tribes Universe is on hold, noting the main focus for the IP right now is shooter Ascend.

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Tue, Oct 11, 2011 | 00:44 BST

Tribes: Ascend to enter beta November 4

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The free-to-play rejigging of a classic shooter IP, Tribes: Ascend goes into beta next month.

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Sat, Jul 30, 2011 | 15:52 BST

Microsoft working on relaxing Xbox Live rules for F2P, says Hi-Rez boss

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Hi-Rez Studios boss Todd Harris has said due to the inevitability of free-to-play games on Xbox 360, Microsoft plans to relax its rather stringent rules for XBL because of microtransaction trends in the industry.

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Wed, Jul 06, 2011 | 14:59 BST

Hi-Rez Studios would like consoles to be more open platform

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Hi-Rez Studios co-founder Todd Harris has said the firm is starting to put a stronger emphasis on developing its titles on PC first and consoles second, due to the fact the former is a more open platform. Harris believes PC is more open, therefore free-to-play multiplayer games such as Global Agenda will continue to thrive on the platform, due to the inability to release timely patches and updates on consoles.

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Fri, Mar 11, 2011 | 19:49 GMT

Tribes: Ascend set to release this year for PC, XBL

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Hi-Rez Studios has announced Tribes: Ascend, a multiplayer-only title heading to PC and XBL this year.

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