Sega have finally announced that the Aliens vs Predator demo will be out tomorrow! As we confirmed last week, it will be released on Playstation®3 via Playstation® Network, Xbox®360 via Xbox Live and Games for Windows™ via STEAM. It will be a multiplayer demo and all three species will be available to play as. The level included in ... [Read More]
Rebellion recently re-released their original Aliens vs Predator via Steam in middle of January. That release came without the multiplayer aspect of the game which has since had its first beta released:
* Integrated with Steam overlay
* Uses Steam name
* Host/join games via bare-bones in-game lobby browser
* Can invite and join friends and other players via the Steam overlay
* Currently no ... [Read More]
We've known for some time now that Sega would be releasing a demo for the upcoming game. In a recent interview with GameTrailers, Rebellion producer, Tim Jones, confirmed that the demo may also include multiplayer:
"There will be a demo coming very soon, which hopefully you will be able to enjoy online."
While we still have no set date for ... [Read More]
Today we exclusively reveal the minimum and recommended PC system specs for Aliens vs. Predator. Be sure to check them out below and discover if your system is up for Rebellion's upcoming videogame.
Minimum Requirements:
Windows 7/ XP/Vista 1 GB System RAM (XP)/ 2 GB System RAM (Vista) 3.2 GHz Intel Pentium 4/Athlon 64 3000+ or equivalent processor DirectX 9.0c compliant video ... [Read More]
Rebellion is apparently releasing the original 1999 Aliens vs Predator game to Steam at a budget price according to IGN. The game will ship with singleplayer but multiplayer will be activated soon after it's been released.
Initially the game will ship with the single-player mode only with a free patch that enables multiplayer following soon after. Rebellion's CEO Jason ... [Read More]
There's an interesting interview with Rebellion over on CVG (Part 1 & Part 2). They mention that they would definitely like to re-visit the AvP series reveal they are working on DLC for the game. Here's the main bits:
Is AvP something you'd consider delving back into in the future?
Very much so - both in terms of ... [Read More]
By now I expect most of you have read our in-depth preview of Aliens vs Predator. As promised I'm now happy to point you towards our interview with the men behind the game:
"The guy who actually wrote the Marines Technical Manual originally worked at Rebellion. He'd left before I started. We certainly take inspiration from there and that's filtered ... [Read More]
As you all know I was given the chance to visit Rebellion HQ in early December. Now I can give you all the chance to read my impressions on the game. Needless to say it was so awesome I didn't want to leave but> ...
"I'd already run out of ammo twice. I wasn't being smart, I was panicking. Screw clearing up ... [Read More]
Rebellion recently hinted that there may be guest star appearances in the upcoming Aliens vs. Predator game. Today, Sega announced Lance Henriksen (Aliens, Alien 3, AvP) was one of those guest stars who did some voice work for the game. He plays Karl Bishop Weyland, the descendant of Weyland-Yutani corporation founder Charles Bishop Weyland. We bring you ... [Read More]
The final box art for the upcoming Aliens vs. Predator game has been revealed. Check it out below or visit this thread for high-res shots of the artwork on PC, X360 and PS3. This is the UK artwork judging by the rating but the US artwork will probably be similar.
In related news, the game will not ...[Read More]
This has been a big issue for a lot of folk out there but Rebellion recently came out and issued a statement regarding dedicated servers for AvP:
"Despite rumours, Rebellion has always been planning to support dedicated servers for AvP PC and we can now officially confirm that this is the case. Rebellion has always appreciated fan support."
This comes as a ... [Read More]
There's five new screenshots from Aliens vs. Predator on 1UP.com. Most contain all three species battling it out.
In related news, Rebellion recently made an announcement that they will be supporting DirectX 11 which comes with the newly-released Windows 7. AvP will be one of the first titles on the market to support this. There's ... [Read More]