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Acquiring a New Set of Dice from Chessex via PAX East
For the longest time in my personal collection of Doctor Strange-ish items, I have had a proper gaming dice set of speckled black and red design from Chessex, which have both served me well and been the bain of my existence at critical times So when I was hanging out at PAX East and got[...]
Battlefield
A DICE developer has come out and said publicly that the reveal trailer for the next Battlefield trailer is in production. EA hasn't been shy about talking about the upcoming Battlefield While it was always obvious another game was coming this year, just because of how the franchise cycles, EA has talked openly about the title's[...]
star wars battlefront 2
According to a DICE developer, Star Wars Battlefront II is getting Clone Wars content sometime in the future. credit//EA In terms of art-style, Clone Wars and Battlefront II couldn't be farther apart Despite coming all from Star Wars, one is hyper stylised CG, the other is a technical powerhouse trying to simulate photo-realism as best it can[...]
Battlefield
And it's even had some positive results, as the game has seen cheating reduce since last year. Sean Merson, from DICE's anti-cheat team, posted an update on the studio's approach to cheaters, specifying that "the more intricate details" of their anti-cheat measures wouldn't be touched upon "to avoid revealing anything which cheaters and cheat program developers may take[...]
star wars battlefront 2
DICE have made an announcement today that sounds like the start of the Star Wars: Battlefront II "Apology Tour", by announcing they are going to revamping the progression system in the game, along with new game modes that are on the way Below are some of the finer details from a post they made today, but[...]
Battlefield
Below is a brief snippet from the update, but those who have been waiting patiently for an option to open up should take up arms and head into battle as quickly as possible. credit//DICE Starting with "Fire & Ice", Operation Campaigns will be open to all players, always, regardless of the Operations contained Yes, that means if[...]
DICE award
Awards (#DICEAwards) This year the award show will be co-hosted by Greg Miller, co-founder of internet video show and podcast Kinda Funny, and Jessica Chobot of Nerdist News Academy members will begin general voting for the video game industry's premier peer-based awards show on Friday, Jan 12th at 5 p.m PST. The winners will be revealed at the D.I.C.E[...]
The Weekly Static Interviews: Patrick Fischler of Happy! and Twin Peaks
Together they also raise Roscoe and Lady, local rescue dogs. Credit: Sharp & Associates TV Shows You've Seen Him In: DirecTV's Kingdom; Showtime's Shameless, Dice, Weeds and Californication; HBO's Silicon Valley, Veep and Curb Your Enthusiasm; USA's Suits; AMC's Mad Men; ABC's Lost, Scandal, Fresh Off the Boat and Grey's Anatomy; NBC's Law & Order: SVU; CBS' Criminal Minds; IFC's Maron; and[...]
EA & Dice Fix Their 'Star Wars: Battlefront II' Crate System
Apparently, Dice and EA both heard your complaints and issued this update to the system, which you can read some of the important points of below. credit//EA Games The Beta gave us a welcome chance to test all of our systems in action and tune things up for better balance A few weeks back, we mentioned we[...]
What's Going On With The 'Battlefield 1' Spring Update
The "Spring Update" for Battlefield 1 is finally running and DICE released a full set of details of all the changes and additions that came to consoles and PC yesterday Don't worry, a lot of what's in here is quite excellent, especially for multiplayer modes. credit//DICE First on the docket is Platoons, which is essentially a larger group[...]
DICE Awards Results
In case you missed it, February 22nd marked the annual DICE Awards for 2017 While not a very well-known award show, 'tis the season and all that The 2017 awards are the 20th DICE Awards, and do present a few surprises For one, why are strategy and simulation games grouped together? How is Rocket League a[...]
Halo 5
At the DICE summit, 343 Industries head Bonnie Ross confirmed that all future first-person Halo shooters will have splitscreen multiplayer It's one of those older gaming standbys that many developers have moved away from in recent years, but it does take any kind of socialization out of gaming To play multiplayer with your friends on Halo[...]
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Probably Won't Have Conquest Mode
Speaking to a fan on Twitter, Associate Design Director at DICE, Dennis Brännvall responded to a fan asking if Conquest might return in the seuqel Sadly, it doesn't look like it is He said: @nbyrne00 I don't think we'll go that far into our other franchise but there's certainly things to learn from both — Dennis Brännvall (@DICE_FireWall)[...]
EA Seem To Confirm That Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Will Have Single Player Campaign
The game while certainly impressive, only really worked for those who like to get stuck in with multiplayer modes. This isn't lost on DICE or EA though In fact, it looks likely we will be getting a larger single player componant in the sequel Speaking on the Achievement Oriented podcast (via Gamespot), EA's Justin McCully, while not stating[...]