GR-UK writes: "At this year's GDC we caught up with Full Control CEO Thomas Lund, to discuss Space Hulk, the studio's re-imaging of the classic IP. During the interview they discussed how Lund accidentally pitched the game to one of the founders of Games Workshop, the level-editor that is set to ship with the game (or just after), and some of the influences that have informed the game's creation.
Lund explained: "You're the underdog, so you have to be really careful, it's very much a claustrophobic feeling that you're playing this game. It's a horror game, so we have that same feeling as the Aliens movies, mixed with 40K, mixed with Xcom."
There are few things more gratifying in gaming than skillfully turning the tide of a conflict. And few genres provide as many opportunities to abruptly reverse the odds via skill and forethought as tactical strategy. To be sure, we are more often than not talking about turn-based tactical mobile games, specifically titles in line with the iconic landmark series (XCOM and Jagged Alliance) that made the genre a genre.
Initial reports back in August of 2016 indicated the presence of Tyranid Genestealers aboard Olethros. With Streum On Studios’ announcement of a closed beta, beginning next week, these reports have been confirmed. Select players who pre-ordered the first-person shooter are invited to this beta, which will run participants through the tutorial, followed up by a mission from …
New Spacehulk: Deathwing Trailer released just eight hours ago and gives a huge new view on the weaponry available within the game. God. Damn. Will you be getting the new Spacehulk game?
Couldn't even tease one lightning claw? Anyway, looks pretty though, at least I'm interested.
