http://www.gamesradar.com/apb/articles/ When it comes to failed massively multiplayer online games, few are as legendary as APB. Realtime Worlds devoted almost all of its resources to the game, but just after launch, the entire project was shut down and the company was shuttered... http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-re-launch-enters-closed-beta-in-free-to-play-form/March 1, 2011, 9:38 p.m. Things are looking up for Reloaded Production's relaunch of the APB Reloaded MMO. According to its parent company, GamersFirst, over 100,000 participants have signed up to test drive the rejigged MMO during its closed beta, which is slated to begin on February 28th... http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-reloaded-attracts-100000-participants-for-open-beta/Feb. 16, 2011, 10:44 p.m. On the fifth anniversary of the beginning of the current console generation, we decided to take a little look back. The difference is while most people are looking at this generation's successes with reverence, examining the wonders these machines have brought us, we’re choosing instead...http://www.gamesradar.com/top-13-failures-of-this-generation/Nov. 23, 2010, 8:14 p.m. APB: All Points Bulletin may be coming back soon. The MMO shooter went offline in September after receiving mixed reviews. However, K2 Network, a company that specialized in localizing free-to-play games from Asia, has just acquired the intellectual property rights for APB from Realtime Worlds...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-is-coming-back-ip-rights-purchased-by-free-to-play-company-k2-network/Nov. 11, 2010, 10:12 p.m. Anyone who bought the ambitious online game APB had just a few weeks to enjoy it before the studio behind it collapsed like a stack of dominos. Customers are being told not to expect a refund of any kind, but if you make a stink about it publisher EA will toss a free game your way... http://www.gamesradar.com/ea-offers-free-game-to-dejected-apb-players/Sept. 27, 2010, 11:08 p.m. Todd Harris, executive producer for Global Agenda, has just published an open letter to all FPS/MMO fans in regards to the loss of APB: All Points Bulletin. Last week, Realtime Worlds announced that they have pulled the plug on APB, the multiplayer shooter that pit gangs of criminals against...http://www.gamesradar.com/global-agendas-executive-producer-offers-apb-players-a-new-home/Sept. 20, 2010, 7:35 p.m. With Scottish uber-dev Realtime Worlds (the creator of Crackdown, headed up by original Grand Theft Auto designer Dave Jones) closing down following the failure of its long-in-development MMO shooter APB, the news has hit that the game itself is also done and dusted. A message now on...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-closes-realtime-worlds-insider-admits-it-was-always-going-to-be-a-gamble/Sept. 17, 2010, 4:20 p.m. It's been a rough week for APB developer Realtime Worlds. News of the company's unravelling has spread through the interwebs like public relations napalm, casting serious doubts on the Scottish studio's ability to keep the lights on, let alone provide ongoing support for its recent MMO, APB... http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-still-alive-for-now-at-least-as-developer-crumbles/Aug. 19, 2010, 11:43 p.m. Three years ago developer RealTime Worlds appeared to be headed for stardom. The company’s first release, Crackdown, was a hit, and it also had an awesome open-world MMO in development, called APB, which promised relief from the genre’s fantasy obsession. What a difference three...http://www.gamesradar.com/play-apb-while-you-can-the-developers-shutting-down/Aug. 18, 2010, 12:07 a.m. If you had high hopes for Realtime Worlds’ online game APB, you might be disappointed. PC Gamer has just published their review of the cops ‘n robbers MMO, awarding it a lowly score of 55%. But the development team at Realtime Worlds were already prepared for ‘mixed’...http://www.gamesradar.com/pc-gamer-gives-apb-a-55-developers-expected-mixed-reviews/July 2, 2010, 7:55 p.m. Because soon you'll be able to enjoy audio ads as part of APB's voice-chat at no extra charge. http://www.gamesradar.com/adverts-in-games-do-they-make-you-sick/June 29, 2010, 12:26 p.m. There's a lot to say about the giant multiplayer shooter APB, but what caught our eyes was the character creation - the completely insane character creation. Realtime Worlds has gone totally over the top. Here's a short (and by no means complete) rundown... http://www.gamesradar.com/e3-2010-apbs-character-customization-is-insane/June 17, 2010, 1:33 a.m. This MMO is a lot of things, but right now it’s a remake of Heat, as performed by The Muppets. It all began five minutes ago as we casually hung around outside a parking garage as our colleagues stole a van up on the third floor. When they drove off a conveniently placed ramp and tilted...http://www.gamesradar.com/hands-on-with-apb/May 20, 2010, 9 p.m. Realtime Worlds has kindly given us a ludicrously generous amount of All Points Bulletin beta keys to give away. Unfortunately, we don't have a mechanised way of distributing them to you, so we're going lo-fi. http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-beta-key-giveaway-come-get-yours/May 7, 2010, 10:31 a.m. Should you buy APB, Crysis 2, F.E.A.R. 3, XCOM, or Bulletstorm? PC Gamer’s Shooter Showdown has all the answers. The issue highlights some of the biggest doses of first-person action coming our way, including an in-depth look at Crysis 2, a first encounter with XCOM, a F.E.A.R. 3 freakshow...http://www.gamesradar.com/should-you-buy-apb-crysis-2-fear-3-xcom-or-bulletstorm/May 6, 2010, 6:28 p.m. The more we see of APB, the more we want it. Like StarCraft 2, it's a PC title that's going to be worth abandoning your console for - at least until it comes out on Xbox 360. Check out these latest screens over the page. http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-looking-like-a-great-reason-to-upgrade-your-pc/March 26, 2010, 2:46 p.m.We’re barely two weeks into 2010 and there’s already enough must-have games to choke one of Avatar’s six-legged horses. January alone is home to seven big-name releases, with February, March and April continuing the trend. Hell, we even know what’s coming in the summer and...http://www.gamesradar.com/the-100-most-anticipated-games-of-2010/Jan. 14, 2010, 10:39 p.m.Dave Jones’ initials are tattooed across our nipples. We have a mullet, a moustache, aviator shades and a belly that arrives in a room a few seconds before we do. “Players are going to have to think very carefully about who they want to be,” Jones tells us. “You can be a...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-hands-on/Nov. 20, 2009, 9:40 p.m.We absolutely know that you've been waiting with eager anticipation for a feature to come along that catalogues examples of new games that share an identical name with an old game. It doesn't happen very often, so it's genuinely exciting when it does. Anyway, we've written that feature, and this is...http://www.gamesradar.com/same-name-completely-different-game/Oct. 9, 2009, 3:11 p.m.Christmas '09 is cancelled, but early next year looks amazing. http://www.gamesradar.com/20-massive-games-of-early-2010/Oct. 2, 2009, 4:32 p.m.All the best games were invented in the playground. Cowboys and Indians, Cops and Robbers, Doctors and Nurses – their names are legendary. Few, however, have ever made a pure transition into gaming. So while the world holds its breath for Stuck in the Mud Online we’ll have to make do...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-10/July 17, 2009, 6:30 p.m.Contributors: Chris Antista, Charlie Barratt, Brett Elston, Matthew Keast, Shane Patterson, Mikel Reparaz Hundreds of games are released every year, then played and forgotten by the next. Only a dozen or so will be remembered a decade from now, and only a few of those will have any lasting impact...http://www.gamesradar.com/upcoming-games-that-could-revolutionize-the-industry/July 3, 2009, 7 a.m.As the perfect excuse to remind you we're well excited for Crackdown dev Real-Time Worlds' new MMO, the Scottish dev has released a pair of concept art pieces of All Points Bulletin (APB). It is, in a nut shell, an online game of cops and robbers, where player coppers get dynamically dispatched to...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-the-mmo-you-should-be-excited-about/June 10, 2008, 5:27 p.m.APB is the cops and robbers MMO from the creators of Crackdown. There are no levels, no ‘Artificial Incompetence’ to battle, and no numbers to slowly grind. Why? Well, according to Real Time Worlds’ boss Dave Jones, “leveling is a broken concept - it’s called a grind...http://www.gamesradar.com/apb-2/May 5, 2008, 12:53 p.m.Crackdown developer Realtime Worlds wants to launch its new game, APB, next year."We want to launch APB in 2009, which will be pretty much worldwide - including the Asian markets. This is our first big online game", Realtime CEO (and GTA creator) Dave Jones has told Scotsman.APB, in a nutshell,...http://www.gamesradar.com/2009-targeted-for-crackdown-devs-mmo-apb-10/April 17, 2008, 12:05 p.m.