by Thomas on March 28, 2003 @ 9:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The German Blitzkrieg Website is now offering a new map pack for Blitzkrieg "World War II real-time strategy game". This new map pack includes 12 new multiplayer maps and is 17MB to grab!
Grab it here!
by Rainier on March 27, 2003 @ 8:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV Software and the e-sports company Turtle Entertainment are organising an online championship after the international release of the real time strategy game Blitzkrieg. The contest will begin at the end of April in the Electronic Sports League, Europe's largest online league, with a direct link available on the official Blitzkrieg website, so that enthusiastic strategy game players can participate directly in the championship. Further tournaments will follow in the UK, France and the USA to coordinate with the various countries' release dates for Blitzkrieg.
Blitzkrieg is a breathtaking RTS game during the Second World War. Similar to Sudden Strike, the gamer commands Allied, Russian or German troops. 3D surroundings and 3D units offer brand new tactical possibilities. From the historical point of view, this RTS game is even more accurate than Sudden Strike. With its generated missions and adaptive degree of difficulty it has everything a war gamer could possibly wish for. Read more for the preview ...
Blitzkrieg is an exciting real-time strategy game set in World War II. Similar to Sudden Strike, this game allows the player to command Allied, Russian or German troops. However, it also provides entirely new tactical opportunities thanks to its 3D terrain and units. A random mission generator and extensive multiplayer features guarantee long-lasting enjoyment even after completing the 3 great campaigns. Historically more accurate than Sudden Strike and with a large number of new units and adaptable difficulty levels, Blitzkrieg is all a wargamer's heart desires. Check out these 20 new screens ...
by Rainier on Feb. 13, 2003 @ 6:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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From the publishers of Sudden Strike, Blitzkrieg is the fine art of strategy, but with more finesse! Dissect your enemy with surgical precision, halt the enemy's advance and maintain your offensive momentum. Prove your tactical skills in the various historical campaigns during WWII commanding German, Soviet or Allied troops."Attack is the best form of defence". Last week we had the german demo and as expected we now have the English version available. Read more for download links ...
by Thomas on Feb. 11, 2003 @ 9:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Midlands developer Blitz Games has made a new appointment this month, promoting Project Manager Darren Wood to the newly created role of Development Manager. This new role will be to assist and support the Chief Technical Officer and to oversee the development of all the company's projects, working closely with each of the development teams. He will report directly to the company's four directors. This will leave CTO Andrew Oliver to focus on the strategic progression of the company's development tools and services, including its out-sourcing policy.
by Thomas on Feb. 11, 2003 @ 9:42 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Independent developer Blitz Games has just signed a development deal with publisher Empire Interactive under a license with Sony Pictures Consumer Products to develop games based on the upcoming film Bad Boys II. Martin Lawrence and Will Smith are back - and oh, so bad - on the streets of Miami in Bad Boys II, reuniting them with producer Jerry Brukheimer and director Michael Bay for a Summer 2003 release. The multi-million dollar marketing support has already kicked off with an action packed teaser spot in this year's Super Bowl - which is one of the most important advertising events of the year.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2003 @ 7:46 a.m. PST | Filed under
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From the publishers of Sudden Strike Blitzkrieg is the fine art of strategy, but with more finesse! Dissect your enemy with surgical precision, halt the enemy's advance and maintain your offensive momentum. Prove your tactical skills in the various historical campaigns during WWII commanding German, Soviet or Allied troops."Attack is the best form of defence". For people who can not wait until next week to lay hands on the Englisch demo, we now serve up the German version.. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2003 @ 7:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Launch your attack – swiftly and decisively! Blitzkrieg is the fine art of strategy, but with more finesse! Dissect your enemy with surgical precision, halt the enemy's advance with strategic tank and air assaults, and maintain your offensive momentum. You can prove your tactical skills by triumphing in the various historical campaigns from around the world during WWII. Command German, Soviet or Allied troops who if commanded well, will gain experience and fight more effectively over the course of the war. Nine new screens just arrived from the battlefield ..
by Thomas on Dec. 13, 2002 @ 4:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In the next three weeks CDV going to present the intro movies of the three campaigns from Blitzkrieg. They starting off with a spectacular movie from the allied campaign, featuring some great mixing between historical and rendered imagery. The movie is about 21MB in size and is now available for download from the
official Blitzkrieg homepage.
by Thomas on Dec. 6, 2002 @ 5:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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From the publishers of Sudden Strike, Blitzkrieg is the fine art of strategy, but with more finesse! Dissect your enemy with surgical precision, halt the enemy's advance and maintain your offensive momentum. Prove your tactical skills in the various historical campaigns during WWII commanding German, Soviet or Allied troops. "Attack is the best form of defence".. Three screenshots featuring heavily armoured trains - in case they have to venture onto the UK rail network, presumably.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2002 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blitzkrieg is an exciting real-time strategy game set in World War II. Similar to Sudden Strike, this game allows the player to command Allied, Russian or German troops. However, it also provides entirely new tactical opportunities thanks to its 3D terrain and units. A random mission generator and extensive multiplayer features guarantee long-lasting enjoyment even after completing the 3 great campaigns. Historically more accurate than Sudden Strike and with a large number of new units and adaptable difficulty levels, Blitzkrieg is all a wargamer's heart desires. Today we score a trailer showing off some in game action and cutscenes, read more for links!
by Thomas on Aug. 12, 2002 @ 6:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway Sports, the sports brand of leading software industry publisher and developer Midway Games Inc. announced that NFL Blitz 20-03, the next iteration in the popular adrenaline-style football videogame franchise, ships today for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance.
by Thomas on July 5, 2002 @ 2:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brand new screens from Nival’s masterpiece Blitzkrieg, the game that wargamer.com named Best RTS game of Show at E³ 2002. In fact, the 3D-real time strategy title definitively deserves these accolades as it is the latest development in WWII real-time strategy that will combine flexibility, historic accuracy and endless playability into one of the most captive and challenging strategy game you have seen. Today CDV presents
11 brand new screenshots depicting a German advance in France and an Allied advance in Libya. Watch and learn what it means to be a real strategist.
by Rainier on June 19, 2002 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV just let us know that they have launched
the official site for Nival Interactive's isometric World War II RTS, '
Blitzkrieg'. There you can find game story, game features, the usual FAQ, screenshots and plenty more to keep you happy until the real deal comes along.
by Thomas on May 14, 2002 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Imagine yourself Zhukov, Eisenhower or Mannstein, while taking part in the historic combat actions of WW2. You will have the opportunity to take command of the Soviet or German army, or the Allied forces in three large-scale campaigns, each having several chapters. Check out 2 new screens below!
by Thomas on May 10, 2002 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blitzkrieg, the eagerly awaited RTS-title from Nival Interactive, features the entire Second World War and its historically correct battles with hundreds of detailed 3D units. As a bonus for you, they have put together some dramatic screens of the front line. There the German tanks cross the Russian trenches, when suddenly a single low-flying aircraft bravely enters the battle.
But take a look yourself…
by Rainier on April 24, 2002 @ 5:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Daily Telefrag has put up a movie trailer of Nival Interactive's World War II RTS game, Blitzkrieg. Their version is
the original 18mb one, we crunched it down a bit
for your convenience to 4.8mb. The trailer offers an exact 2 minutes of in-game footage ..
by Thomas on April 18, 2002 @ 1:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Watch the battle between German and Russian units! In the forthcoming masterpiece from CDV the gamer leads allied, Russian and German troops through the turmoil of WW II. 3D landscapes and 3D units offer challenging and new possibilities to test the best tactical talent out there.
Take me to the screens.
by Thomas on April 18, 2002 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Attention Soldiers! Suit up and dig in to the first mission and unit descriptions for Blitzkrieg. Nival been raiding the archives to bring you the most realistic WWII RTS yet. Now they added the first descriptions of Missions and Units that will be appearing in the game.
Your briefing can be found here.
by Thomas on March 23, 2002 @ 10:01 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Russian site Xaos let us know that they tossed up four new screens from this upcoming WWII RTS, Blitzkrieg.
Here they are.
by Thomas on March 20, 2002 @ 10:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nival Interactive just opened
Blitzkrieg home-page! The site includes Info, features, FAQs and screens from this upcoming fast-paced real-time strategy set during WW II.
by Thomas on March 18, 2002 @ 8:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway Sports, the sports brand of leading software industry publisher and developer Midway Games Inc., announced today that NFL Blitz 20-02 will ship tomorrow for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube. The only dedicated extreme-style football videogame for next-generation systems, NFL Blitz 20-02 showcases exclusive 8-on-8 action and over-the-top, adrenaline-style gameplay and real NFL attributes. NFL Blitz 20-02 is currently available for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and Game Boy Advance.
by Thomas on March 14, 2002 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The development of the new upcoming real time strategy title of RTS cradle CDV Software Entertainment AG, Blitzkrieg, is advancing fast and steadily! Nival Interactive document this development stage with new pics portraying the different nations with their respective equipment in the game. For a look at the screens,
click here.
by Rainier on March 11, 2002 @ 10:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Playnet.com today announced details of a limited offer to international gamers who want to experience the virtual battlefield of World War II Online- Blitzkrieg, the award winning massively multiplayer online game. The program, which kicks of Monday March 10th, provides players from outside North America the ability to purchase an activation key online. The purchase of the key for $9.99USD is followed by a full, no-cost download of the Windows-based game and a 7-day FREE trial. Once the free trial expires, a monthly subscription for $9.99USD is needed to continue play.