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Archive for March, 2006


Normandy: an RO Modification

Not surprising that the first modification for a WW2 game set in the Eastern Front is going to cover the Western Front. Don’t get too excited though, this modification is in the planning phases. The question now is, which will finish first (if at all) - Resistance and Liberation or Normandy?

RO:Ost 41 - 45 at Best Buy Wednesday

I called Best Buy stores in Seattle, Chicago and on the East Coast and all of them confirmed that they will get the game on their shelves tomorrow, Wednesday. The bad news is that quantities seem light — each one of the stores I talked to was getting no more than eight copies! […]

Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers Demo

FilePlanet.com has the Ten Hammers Demo available. I didn’t find very much replay value in the first game, however there was just something really cool about commanding two fire teams. I’ll definitely check out the demo for the sequel to see if anything new has been added.

RO:Ost Map Reference

|pz505|Heinz posted this cool link to a site that has all the RO:Ost maps with screens and summaries.

Authenticity in Ghost Recon 3

GameTrailers.com has a video of Red Storm’s Authenticity Coordinator Travis Getz describing how their development team accurately portrays a realistic vision of the Army’s Future Force Warrior System. The video is proceeded by a short, misleading, ad for D&D Online.
See the video here.

What is Tactical Realism?

Contrary to popular belief that TR is a mod or a way to organize a unit, TR is actually a Game Style. This Game Style is accomplished by enforcing a Standard set of rules that restrict players actions in the virtual world to be as close to real life as a given game permits. […]

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 Review

Here’s a review of Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41 -45 from a group of TR players who’ve spent a considerable amount of playtime online since it released last Tuesday.
First impressions
NightStalker: Without a doubt the first impression most people get when they load this game up is how last generation the graphics look and feel. To call […]

Help the Cause

From [RO]Ramm-Jaeger: 
 
Guys (and gals),
We’re working on testing some server side fixes for the linux version of the server software. If you can, please play on this server as much as possible until told otherwise:
82.136.37.94
To get to that server without using the browser just type this at console:
open 82.136.37.94
Please try and keep the server full if […]

Interview with Wolfsbane

There is only one reason to play Call of Duty 2 online anymore, and that reason is Wolfsbane’s Realism Mod. If you have not played CoD2 running the latest WRM, then please logon tonight and hop on either the 1stSF/SS or 82ndAB servers - if you can find room.
Wolfsbane took a quick break from WRM […]

Friday Night Reconnaissance II

What is tactical realism? @ RO:O forums
Battle For Europe RO:O Announcement
http://www.bfero.com/
X-fire Tactical Network
New Red Orchestra Tactics Forum
RO:O Realism Ladder
Known RO:O Errors and Problems
The RO:O Phantom Server Bug
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter Official Developer Commentary
Navy Field v1.117 Patch
Ubersoldier #3 trailer
Iron Warriors Demo
War Front: Turning Point Wallpapers
Campaign 29 Start @ WW II Online
America’s Army is looking for news
GRAW: […]