Team17 has announced Alien Breed 3: Descent for the Xbox Live Arcade and Steam. It will be released on both platforms on Wednesday 17th November. This one directly follows what happened in the last game, with the Leopold and the alien ship breaching the surface of an ice planet. Apparently you’ll be able to walk outside the ship for the first time, with “hull walk set pieces”. Also expect new Read More ...
Alien Breed is one of those weird franchises that no one seems to know about, but manages to sell enough to warrant game after game. At least that was the case in the Amiga era. However, Team17’s recent addition to the series was a bit on the dodgy side. Alien Breed: Evolution was released last year. The story revolved around getting rid of pesky alien invaders aboard a big space Read More ...
Team17 has announced Worms: Battle Islands for the Wii. The game has 30 single-player campaign missions, 30 puzzle challenges and five different multiplayer modes. All of those (apart from the campaign) will be playable online. Battle Islands will have 40 different weapons and the ability to create your own arsenal in the game’s weapon factory. The game was previously announced for WiiWare and PSP in 2009, but now Team17 have Read More ...
Team17 has slapped a September 22nd release date for Alien Breed 2: Assault. It will be released on the XBLA and Steam. Assault will once again make players control Chief Engineer Conrad aboard the dying Leopold ship as he fights for survival. Apparently his only hope now is to reignite the alien spacecraft’s engines. The game has a new Survivor mode to go alongside the new single-player campaign, as well Read More ...
Team17 has announced that PC title Worms Reloaded will be released on 26th August 2010. It has almost been 10 years since the last 2D Worms PC game apparently, with the series having sold 25 million copies over its 15 year lifespan. “Worms Reloaded has been a labour of love for the team given the legacy of 2D PC Worms™ titles such as Worms 2, Worms Armageddon etc. It has Read More ...
Team17 has released Worms HD for the iPad on the App Store for £2.99. The developers have classed this release as a “console-style edition” of the game, and it apparently features the Holy Hand Grenade and the Concrete Donkey. Martyn Brown, Studio Head of Team 17, said: “Worms is perfectly suited to a casual platform such as iPad, and it’s quite possibly the best ‘hand held’ Worms experience to date. Read More ...
Team17 have announced Alien Breed: Impact for the PlayStation 3 and PC. It will be hitting the PlayStation Store on the PS3 and Steam on the PC this summer, and is an expanded edition of the Xbox Live Arcade game Alien Breed: Evolution. Like the XBLA release, it uses the Unreal Engine 3, but is now apparently tougher and requires more exploration. Weapons are now upgradeable with cash looted from Read More ...
Team17 have confirmed that the Worms 2 Armageddon PS3 private beta will begin on Tuesday 4th May, according to an email sent out to testers. Those interested in playing the beta had to sign up for it a while back, but the email confirms they will be sent out their download codes soon.
Team17 has released Worms HD for the iPad on the App Store. The company describes this version as a “console-style edition”, and stating that it features classic weapons including the Holy Hand Grenade, Concrete Donkey and Ninja Rope. The game has 50 challenges, body count and quick play modes, as well as 4 player pass-around multiplayer support with random level creation. It also runs at the iPad’s 1024×768 native resolution. Read More ...
Team17 have announced that the Worms Reloaded (the new Worms game for Steam) beta is going to be extended to a worldwide audience. Previously, the beta was only available in Europe. There will be a limited number of beta keys given out soon, so if you’re interested in taking part you need to join the official Worms Reloaded games group on Steam. Team17 will post details about how people can Read More ...
