Game: “Dust 514”

When The Debt Comes Due – Dust 514 Preview

I’ve always been fascinated with EVE Online, even though I’ve never participated in the game.  I’ve read many blogs detailing the massive encounters that have taken place in the EVE universe involving thousands of ships partaking in coordinated assaults against each other over planets holding vast fortunes in resources.  There are conflicts that take place there that science fiction writers dream of. Dust 514, CCP Games’ free-to-play first-person shooter, which ties in with the insanely… Read On »

 

posted August 22, 2012 - 9:00 am in by

I Have Friends In High Places – Dust 514

Your squad is sprinting across open ground, spraying suppressing fire wildly, while gauss rounds and energy beams pock the ground around you from the enemy squad dug in ahead.  The freelancer heavy to your right punches a plasma bolt into a sniper’s nest at the same time a tungsten ring penetrator snakes out and crashes through his faceplate.  You dash into cover; peering out to see in the distance several units of enemy armor screened… Read On »

 

posted January 14, 2012 - 8:30 am in by

Dust 514

A hybrid first-person shooter (FPS) and real-time strategy (RTS) experience, DUST 514 features brutal ground and vehicular combat within the universe of EVE Online. Developed for the current generation of consoles, DUST 514 will equally test players’ battlefield reflexes and strategic planning, allowing commanders and ground infantry to work together using real-time configurable modular weapons and vehicles to adapt to and control dynamic battlefield conditions. With this approach, CCP will create for consoles and FPSs… Read On »