Entries in 'gearbox' (51)

3D Realms suing Gearbox over unpaid Duke Nuken Forever royalties

3D Realms suing Gearbox over unpaid Duke Nuken Forever royalties

The original developer of critical flop Duke Nukem Forever is suing Gearbox for over $2m.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 13th 2013 at 4:02PM in News
Sega says Aliens lawsuit is "without merit"; Gearbox ups ante saying it's "beyond meritless"

Sega says Aliens lawsuit is "without merit"; Gearbox ups ante saying it's "beyond meritless"

Both publisher Sega and developer Gearbox have rubbished a lawsuit filed against the pair regarding Aliens: Colonial Marines.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 3rd 2013 at 9:01AM in News
Launch day Aliens: Colonial Marines buyers could receive a refund

Launch day Aliens: Colonial Marines buyers could receive a refund

A consumer is taking Sega and Gearbox to court over claims that the pair mislead the buying public.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2013 at 2:23PM in News
THQ netted $6.55m from final IP sale

THQ netted $6.55m from final IP sale

The financial terms of the final round of THQ’s IP auctions has been divulged.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2013 at 9:26AM in News

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Gearbox acquires rights to Homeworld franchise

Gearbox acquires rights to Homeworld franchise

Gearbox Software has emerged as the mystery party that outbid the rest for the acquisition of the Homeworld franchise at THQ’s auction.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 23rd 2013 at 4:33AM in News
Gearbox teases new Borderlands 2 DLC

Gearbox teases new Borderlands 2 DLC

Gearbox has revealed a new Borderlands 2 character is on its way in an upcoming DLC pack.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 11th 2013 at 12:22AM in News
"Aliens: Colonial Marines is essentially TimeGate's game"

"Aliens: Colonial Marines is essentially TimeGate's game"

Quite why developers are scrapping to take credit for Aliens: Colonial Marines is a bit of a mystery.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2013 at 3:53PM in News

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Of course Gearbox made Aliens: Colonial Marines, Sega insists

Of course Gearbox made Aliens: Colonial Marines, Sega insists

Gearbox did not hand over the development of Aliens: Colonial Marines’ single player mode to TimeGate, Sega has insisted.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 13th 2013 at 9:58AM in News
Gearbox turned down Call of Duty dev offer

Gearbox turned down Call of Duty dev offer

Randy Pitchford has claimed that his studio Gearbox turned down an offer to develop a Call of Duty title.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 14th 2013 at 11:18AM in News
Borderlands 2 long-term DLC plan based around fan interest

Borderlands 2 long-term DLC plan based around fan interest

2K Games has dated the next DLC offering for Gearbox’s multi-platform blockbuster Borderlands 2, while also revealing the studio’s general plan in regards to new content for the game going ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 21st 2012 at 7:58AM in News
Save wiping Borderlands 2 'virus' spreading across Xbox Live

Save wiping Borderlands 2 'virus' spreading across Xbox Live

A bug that wipes game progress is being transmitted across Xbox Live to players of Borderlands 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2012 at 1:08PM in News

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Gearbox interested in making new Duke Nukem title

Gearbox interested in making new Duke Nukem title

It’s pretty safe to say Gearbox took on one mother of a polished turd with Duke Nukem Forever, but what if the studio had a fresh crack at the IP?

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 14th 2012 at 6:51AM in News
2K Games giving away sold-out Ultimate Loot Chest Edition of Borderlands 2

2K Games giving away sold-out Ultimate Loot Chest Edition of Borderlands 2

Earlier this year, 2K Games announced a £100 special SKU of upcoming role-playing shooter Borderlands 2. Then it sold out.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 12th 2012 at 4:26PM in News
Borderlands 2 blasts 2K pre-order records

Borderlands 2 blasts 2K pre-order records

BioShock. Civlization. Mafia. 2K Games has plenty of popular franchises – but it has a new champion when it comes to pre-orders.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 7th 2012 at 12:06PM in News

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Gearbox excited about next-gen projects

Gearbox excited about next-gen projects

Gearbox has plenty in the present to smile about with Borderlands 2, but that doesn’t mean the company isn’t excited about what it has in the works going forward.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 30th 2012 at 8:15AM in News
Girlfriend Mode? A storm's coming, and it's heading Gearbox's way

Girlfriend Mode? A storm's coming, and it's heading Gearbox's way

One of the hottest controversies in the games industry this year is about to erupt once again.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 13th 2012 at 12:23PM in News
No cuts necessary for Borderlands 2

No cuts necessary for Borderlands 2

Over-the-top role-playing shooter Borderlands 2 has escaped the scalpel of censorship unscathed.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 1st 2012 at 9:54AM in News
Pitchford: 'New IP can launch at any time'

Pitchford: 'New IP can launch at any time'

Borderlands 2 developer Randy Pitchford wants to see more new IP released – despite the age of the current consoles.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 25th 2012 at 2:27PM in News
Read exclusive interviews with EA, UKIE and Gearbox in this week's MCV

Read exclusive interviews with EA, UKIE and Gearbox in this week's MCV

The latest issue of MCV is now available digitally, and it features interviews with Electronic Arts, UKIE and Borderlands developer Gearbox.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jul 19th 2012 at 1:38PM in News
VIDEO: Borderlands 2 goes on safari

VIDEO: Borderlands 2 goes on safari

2K Games has released a new teaser trailer for Borderlands 2, showing off the wildlife players will be called on to slaughter this September.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 12th 2012 at 1:03PM in News
Brothers in Arms: Furious 4 delayed to 2013

Brothers in Arms: Furious 4 delayed to 2013

Gearbox has announced Brothers in Arms Furious 4 has been pushed back to 2013, adding that the game has evolved and that the studio remains focused on completing the project.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 10th 2012 at 5:41AM in News
Where are the females in Aliens: Colonial Marines?

Where are the females in Aliens: Colonial Marines?

Players won’t have the option of playing as a female character in Aliens: Colonial Marines multiplayer. And one gamer is not at all happy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 5th 2012 at 9:44AM in News
Aliens: Colonial Marines has "much more to offer" on Wii U

Aliens: Colonial Marines has "much more to offer" on Wii U

Fans of the Aliens franchise may want to hold out for the Nintendo SKU of Colonial Marines.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 29th 2012 at 10:57AM in News