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The sequel to EA’s 2014 mech shooter Titanfall is going to have its own dedicated story mode. That’s according to an interview on Forbes with lead writer Jesse Stern, who promises that Titanfall 2 be set in a world where ‘science meets magic’, yet will still be ‘grounded, dirty, human …
Read More »Respawn seeks staff for Titanfall sequel and new third-person IP
LA studio looking for systems and level designers, as well as artists, engineers and QA manager
Read More »Respawn partners with Nexon to bring Titanfall to mobile
New studio Particle City to lead development on several titles using IP
Read More »Respawn confirms multiplatform Titanfall sequel in development
A sequel to EA’s shooter Titanfall is in development for PC, PS4, and Xbox One – Respawn CEO Vince Zampella has confirmed. Speaking with IGN, Zampella explained that EA CFO Blake Jorgensen’s talk last month more or less let the cat out of the bag on the yet to be …
Read More »EA teases multiplatform release for Titanfall 2
Titanfall 2 looks more likely than ever to be heading to PS4. "Last year it was on the Xbox only; in the future, we haven’t yet announced, but we’ll probably have another Titanfall game,” EA CFO Blake Jorgensen told the 2015 Technology, Internet & Media Conference, as reported by GameSpot. …
Read More »Respawn: Titanfall up to 8m unique users, wishes game had been on Steam
The exact sales of Titanfall, like many recent triple-A releases, remain unknown, but developer Respawn has said that the shooter is approaching 8m unique users. However, studio boss Vince Zampella has admitted that he would have liked the PC version to be released on Steam and not just as an …
Read More »Respawn returns for second game dev event in Cologne
The Respawn game developer conference has announced the lineup for its second installment. The two-day event, which will run from August 12th to 13th at DOCK.ONE in Cologne, will include presentations, workshops and discussions, with a particular focus given to the impact of the indie gaming culture on the general …
Read More »Ex-God of War creative director joins Respawn
Stig Asmussen named game director at Titanfall developer
Read More »EA: Titanfall is the best selling Xbox One game to date
Titanfall is the top selling title for Xbox One lifetime to date, according to Electronic Arts’ Peter Moore. Speaking with Game Informer, EA’s chief operating officer explained that the game is attaching well to the new console’s growing install base – though declined to state any specific figures. "Sales are …
Read More »‘Titanfall was a pretty big miss for EA and Respawn’ claims Forbes
EA’s decision not share concrete sales numbers for Titanfall in its recent financial report suggests the game missed expectations, Forbes has speculated. All EA said of the game in its fiscal report was that it sold 950k physical copies in the US in its first three weeks. It did not …
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