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Turns Out Gearbox Is The Highest Bidder On Homeworld

Gearbox today announced that the mysterious highest bidder on Homeworld was actually itself. Luke gave us a rundown on the runners up last night, but the winners of the RTS series once owned by THQ wouldn’t reveal themselves at the time.


Someone Now Owns Homeworld. But Who?

Last week, the rights to Homeworld, a beloved old RTS series by Relic, went under the hammer as part of an auction following the closure of former publisher THQ.


THQ Is Gone. Now What The Hell Happened To Homeworld?

It’s easy to have lost sight of it amongst the more contemporary series flying off to new owners today, but, for me, one of the most important prizes up for grabs in the great THQ auction was the fate of the Homeworld series, which even 10 years since its last release remains one of the most beloved and respected PC properties of all time.


There’s A Company Of Heroes Movie? And Tom Sizemore Is In It?

Nobody tells me anything anymore. Back in March a Company of Heroes movie was quietly announced by Sony. That movie, a direct-to-DVD thing that is actually tied to the famous PC strategy title (somehow), will be out on March 19.


Company Of Heroes, Homeworld Studio Making More Free-to-Play Games

PC strategy gods Relic Entertainment look to be moving deeper into the world of free-to-play games, if a number of job descriptions on the company’s site are anything to go by.


A Backpacker’s Guide To Warhammer 40K, Part 7: Churches

You’re about to see some of the work of Carlo Balassu, an artist who spent over six years at RTS masters Relic before moving onto a freelance career that spans both games and film.


I Was Impressed By Company Of Heroes 2′s Fire And Snow

The physical feature that most impressed players of the first great Company of Heroes real-time strategy game was the earth. In combat, under the impact of a grenade or tank shell, it cratered.


Company Of Heroes 2 Begins War On Gaming Press

Early this morning a delivery person showed up at my door with shocking news: HITLER BEGINS WAR ON RUSSIA. Either that was the world’s most delinquent paper boy, or THQ really wants us to get excited about Company of Heroes 2.


Company Of Heroes 2 Will Come Out Next Year, Moves To WWII’s Eastern Front

Relic’s popular Company of Heroes will be out next year, according to scans of PC Gamer magazine posted at Polygon. This confirms rumours of its development and will make Mr Luke Plunkett one happy camper.


The Art Of Homeworld

Yeah, I usually post art from recent games here on Fine Art, but sometimes I like to look back and get a little retrospective. Today will be one of those days, as we’re showcasing the work of Rob Cunningham on seminal space strategy game Homeworld.


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