First Night Screenshot!
by OV3RS1GHT on Wed 2 Jul 01:12
The first ever night time screenshot has surfaced. Enjoy!
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PC Gamer Magazine Scans
by OV3RS1GHT on Wed 2 Jul 01:10
A new Far Cry 2 preview was published in current issue of the PC Gamer magazine. The preview has been scanned so those of you who are not subscribers can have a look. Enjoy!
Be sure to check out the full size versions on the images page.
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IGN Hot Seat: Far Cry 2's Clint Hocking
by Kitty on Thu 26 Jun 13:45
IGN talks to Clint Hocking about his thoughts on failure, The Wal-Mart Effect, and making games personal.
Clint Hocking is part of a new wave of driven game designers crawling the halls of major game development studios subverting the system with AAA blockbusters that have open philosophical underpinnings. Serving as Creative Lead for Ubisoft Montreal's major Fall release Far Cry 2, Hocking is a passionate advocate for the creation of games that mean something to the player beyond just basic entertainment. From his early years spent in a punk rock band The Dole (who once toured with the Dropkick Murphys) to his more recent work on the Splinter Cell series, Hocking has shown a meticulous ability to execute on his unconventional visions. With Far Cry 2, Hocking has taken on his most ambitious project to date, endeavoring to build an open-ended shooter that offers players free range of movement over 50 square miles of African Savannah. Hocking also manages to keep a personal blog which is one of the most consistently amusing and unapologetic game-centric journals you're likely to find.
We recently had the chance to put Hocking in the Hot Seat and are pleased to present one of the most articulate and challenging entries in the series to date. Enjoy!
IGN: What's something you tried to do in your life that you failed at? How or why did you fail?
Clint Hocking: I fail all the time and I am proud of it. I think that failing is in most cases a necessary first step toward success. I think that if you're not failing and failing often you're probably not setting your sights high enough. Doing stuff you can't fail at is a boring waste of time and...
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Far Cry 2 DreamHack Marathon
by Kitty on Wed 25 Jun 18:33
Shacknews has a clip of Far Cry 2 Producer Louis-Pierre Pharand showing off over 20 minutes of gamplay footage at the recent DreamHack festival in Sweden. Check it out!
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Design Revamp!
by OV3RS1GHT on Wed 25 Jun 02:01
As you have probably noticed, the good ol' FC2G skin has been revamped and polished up a bit. If the site doesn't look like the above screen on your computer, trying clearing your browser cache.
Enjoy!
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New wallpaper available
by Kimi on Tue 24 Jun 07:24
Lookie on today's blog post. This is the same image that Kitty posted the other day, but is now available for your mobile device (Blackberry, iPhone). Hope you like it!
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