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Tactical Historic Society

The THS was founded in 2004 with a project called Code-Ronin, Zen’s new Tactical Realism project “Bloodlines” is the first project with details to try and understand how Tactical rules came to be and how the first clans formed around this very unusual rule set.
Me: Who did you create THS with?
Zen: The […]

Online Tactical Realism league Release

After Online Tactical Realism League’s downfall in October 2005, OTR League is finally back with the new release of Pheonix CS a new Competition Managment System that is rated #1 Unreleased CMS. With the addition of a website design team that will be coming up with the release of OTRL V.2.0 Website with all new […]

GRAW demo

Demo is out now - get it here.

Interview with Resistance and Liberation’s Ben Goldberg

I recently talked with Ben Goldberg, point man on the Resistance and Liberation mod team about their upcoming WW2 shooter. RnL is being built on the HL2 engine and plans to take realism to the next level: the creators of RnL are calling the mod a “world war two infantry simulation”.
TR: Why make Resistance […]

GRAW Demo Next Week?

Posted by Rocky on Saturday, April 22 2006
GR:AW PC could be on your PC sometime next week according to a post by a moderator in the French Ubisoft forums. The best translation I can come up with at this time is…
“Well, the demo is out next week! One of the folks that were […]

CoD2 Patch and Map Editor

The long long long awaited multiplayer patch for CoD2 as well as a badly needed map editor, have been released! The patch includes punkbuster support and two new maps (actually one new map ‘Rhine’ and one updated map ‘Harbor’). The map editor features Radiant as well as Maya plugins.
Get the patch here.
Get the […]

Tactical Gamer Mod for BF2

Tactical Gamer has released a mod for BF2 that intends to provide emphasis on team-based execution of strategy & tactics:
Selected Feature List:

Changes to soldier classes and vehicles that promote strong teamwork
Balances air power and ground forces
Supports high quality custom maps, including maps from the TotalBF2 Map Packs
Balances and adds ticket bleed to all maps
Increased bullet […]

Firing Squad Reviews RO: Ost 41-45

The Firing Squad posted a late but well thought out review of Red Orchestra. It’s interesting how many reviews end up comparing RO to BF2 and this review is no exception. They give RO a 75%, which is a little low in my opinion, however they do recgonize where it beats games like […]

First Badge of Blood Soldier Model

The team over at Badge of Blood have posted an update including the first soldier model. I still have hopes that this game is being developed with some realism components and that the full featured class and campaign system will adapt well for TR play. Time will tell.

More GRAW News

A new video has been released, get it here
There was also a recent interview done with the PC developers GRIN, here are some the important parts of that interview:
Differences and similarities
If you’ve played one of the console versions of Ghost Recon, you’ll on the one hand recognize locations and material, but on the other hand […]