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− | |+ style="background-color: #2476A3; font-size: 140%;"|<span style="color: #ffffff;">'''Battlezone'''</span> |
+ | |+ style="background-color: #2476A3; font-size: 140%;"|<span style="color: #ffffff;">'''Battlezone (2015)'''</span> |
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|'''Platforms:''' PS4, PC |
|'''Platforms:''' PS4, PC |
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+ | |'''Release Date:''' TBD |
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− | ! style=" font-size: 100%;" align="center" colspan="0"| <span style="color: #ffffff;">Details</span> |
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− | |'''Engine:''' Asura |
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+ | '''Battlezone (2015)''' (''working title'') is a reboot of Atari's 1980 [[Battlezone|arcade classic]]. It features epic, virtual reality tank combat across huge, retro sci-fi environments. It is developed specifically for next-generation VR devices including Project Morpheus. |
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− | '''Battlezone''' (''working title'') is a reboot of Atari's 1980 [[Other Battlezone Games|arcade classic]] announced at [[wikipedia:E3 2015|E3 2015]] as a retro sci-fi themed title for eighth-generation virtual reality devices including PC and [[wikipedia:Playstation VR|Playstation VR]] (then known as Sony Morpheus) on PS4.<ref>[http://www.battlezone.com/press-releases Battlezone is Back!] on [[battlezone.com]]</ref> Oculus Rift support was announced in September of the same year.<ref>[http://www.battlezone.com/oculus-connect-press-releases Battlezone Thunders onto Oculus Rift] on [[battlezone.com]]</ref> In late October 2015, it was announced that it will be released as a timed exclusive launch title for the former platform.<ref>[http://www.battlezone.com/playstation-vr-press-release Battlezone to Launch Alongside Playstation VR] on [[battlezone.com]]</ref> |
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+ | It captures the revolutionary feel of the first ''Battlezone'' while providing instant arcade adrenaline with deep tactical knowledge. |
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== Story == |
== Story == |
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+ | ''The Rotberg Corporation'': A glistening industrial complex dominating all that remains of the neon wastelands of Earth. |
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− | The remains of Earth's neon wastelands are dominated by the glittering industrial complex of the [[Rotberg Corporation]], and humanity is enslaved, exiled and on the edge of extinction. Mankind's last hero and the planet's only hope takes to the cockpit of the [[Cobra]], the most powerful vehicle ever built, to cut through the Rotberg Corp's legions of ground and airborne troops and blast their way to a final confrontation with its metal mind. |
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− | ==Release== |
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− | It was announced through the game's mailing list on August 17th 2016 that the game would be one of only a few Playstation VR titles to receive a boxed release, and that its release was due on October 13th. Pre-orders opened to Europe on August 25th along with the release of the Accolades trailer, and a demo of the game was included on the demo disc bundled with the Playstation VR system.<ref>[https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2016/09/06/free-demo-disc-with-playstation-vr-at-launch/ Free demo disc with PlayStation VR, at launch] on [https://blog.playstation.com Playstation.Blog]</ref> |
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+ | ''Humanity'': Enslaved, exiled and on the edge of extinction. |
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− | On November 10th, coinciding with the launch of the Playstation 4 Pro, Rebellion announced a [[1.02 Patch (Battlezone 2016)|1.02 Patch]] that introduced an easier difficulty setting, support for the new console version, and the upcoming release of additional free [[DLC (Battlezone 2016)|DLC]]. |
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+ | ''You'': Mankind’s last hero. The planet’s only hope. |
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− | On December 21st [[Classic Mode (Battlezone 2016)|Classic Mode]] was released, revealed to be part of the free content Rebellion had teased previously through the mailing list and Twitch streams. Additional [[Skins (Battlezone 2016)|skins]] and [[Bobbleheads|bobbleheads]] were released at the same time. |
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+ | Take control of The Cobra – the most powerful vehicle ever built – and experience the future of virtual reality combat. |
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− | The [[1.04 Patch (Battlezone 2016)|1.04 Patch]] was released on March 18th 2017, and introduced a significant amount of new content. A further three bobbleheads and the [[Safari Skins Pack|Safari skins pack]] were released at the same time.<ref>[https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2017/03/14/the-6-things-you-need-to-know-about-todays-battlezone-update-on-playstation-vr/ The 6 things you need to know about today's Battlezone update on PlayStation VR] on [https://blog.eu.playstation.com/ PlayStation.Blog]</ref> |
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− | Applications for a closed beta for the game's PC version, for Occulus Rift and HTC Vive, were opened on April 10th, to run from the 19th to 26th of that month. |
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== Features == |
== Features == |
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*Diverse environments: with distinct color palettes, scale, structures, enemy, and atmosphere |
*Diverse environments: with distinct color palettes, scale, structures, enemy, and atmosphere |
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*Obliterate ground and air-based enemies across a huge map with procedural enemy spawn |
*Obliterate ground and air-based enemies across a huge map with procedural enemy spawn |
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− | *Load the Cobra with a wide range of devastating weapons and awesome combat utilities. |
+ | *Load the Cobra with a wide range of devastating weapons and awesome combat utilities. Outflank and outwit the enemy, cut through its legions of ground and airborne troops and blast your way to a final confrontation with the metal mind of the Rotberg Corp. |
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+ | == Images == |
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Battlezone 01.jpg |
Battlezone 01.jpg |
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Battlezone 02.jpg |
Battlezone 02.jpg |
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− | </gallery> |
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− | == Videos == |
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− | <gallery spacing="small" position="center" widths="300" > |
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− | Battlezone NEW Gameplay Trailer PlayStation VR Paris Games Week |
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− | Battlezone Pre-Alpha Gameplay |
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− | Battlezone Official Campaign Reveal Trailer VR |
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− | Battlezone Accolades Trailer! |
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</gallery> |
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+ | == Video == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |