The Enemy Territory: Quake Wars demo is ready for download on the game’s official site. It actually supports both single and multiplayer modes, so you can kill bots and friends alike. We actually saw the featured map (Valley) in Leipzig and I can attest to it being both large and beautiful. And if this Mac were only a PC, we’d be base jumping off mountaintops into enemy bases instead of just telling you about it. Maybe it’s time for that Vista install.
Anyone who completes the download, hit the comments and let us know the size, experience, etc. Because we want details. And we want you to do our job for us. Hit the jump for the full press release. Download it here More »
Quake Wars! One day I think you’re already out, the next, I think you’re still months away. It’s one of those games. Always hearing about it, never seeing it on a shelf. Activision just let us know that it is coming, and is coming soon, with the game having just gone gold. Expect to be battling the Strogg on mega-textured maps on September 28 if you’re in Europe or Australia, or October 2 if you’re in North America. Press release saying everything I just said but with over-enthusiastic quotes follows. More »
Beta 2.0 for Enemy Territories: Quake Wars is going live today. The new beta will include a new map, wider access and plenty of extra features:
• New Map: Valley (temperate climate, GDF-offensive map) • Wider Access: All current ETQW Fileplanet Beta participants, plus an additional first-come/first-serve 20K participants will be eligible to join • Offline play against the computer mode added • Improvements to bots, game physics, audio and game interface • Punkbuster added • LAN game support added • Player statistics tracking and leaderboards added at http://stats.enemyterritory.com • Unranked server support included
Get it while it’s hot over at File Planet.