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Dec 3, 2007
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Dec 3, 2007
BlackSite's creative director has departed Midway following his candid post-mortem of the FPS, in which he described the development process as "so f***ed up."
According to a report on ShackNews, Midway execs have described Smith's post-mortem as "his public resignation."
"With a year to go, the game was disastrously off rails," Smith explained of BlackSite. Amidst a number of criticisms leveled at the game's development process, he described the fact that the team was given only ...
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Nov 19, 2007
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Surfer Girl has new rumors:
¿ Burnout for Wii
¿ Two works-in-progress at Retro Studios (developer of the Metroid Prime series)
¿ Ninja Reflex
¿ A new direction for the next Tony Hawk game
She also writes a little about she thinks of BlackSite: Area 51.
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Nov 13, 2007
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NeoGAF member egmfan89 has posted score from latest EGM magazine:
"Mario and sonic olympics: 6,7,6
Geometry wars galaxies: 8.5,7, 8.5
Fire Emblem: 9,9, 8.5
Need For speed pro street: 8.5, 7.5, 7
Tony hawk: 5.5, 6.5, 7.5
Manhunt 2: 4, 5, 7
CoD 4: 9.5, 8.5, 9.5
Blacksite Area 51: 6, 5, 6
Kane and Lynch: 7.5, 7, 7
Uncharted: 3 8.5s"
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Nov 2, 2007
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Midway announced today that Blacksite Area 51 has gone gold and will be in stores Nov. 12th for Xbox 360 and PC with a PlayStation 3 version expected in time for the holidays.
Another demo for Xbox Live is scheduled to be released soon, and a PS3 demo will be released later this year.
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Nov 1, 2007
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Midway scrambles to wrap up production on BlackSite: Area 51 in time for the holidays.
Oct 24, 2007
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Midway also confirmed to Eurogamer this afternoon that Blacksite: Area 51 will launch on PC and 360 in November.
However, it will definitely not be joined by the PS3 version, which looks like it might not show up until next year.
But unfortunately Midway remained coy over revelations that the promised online co-operative play had been dropped from the final game, after IGN unearthed its absence in a recent hands-on play test.
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Sep 5, 2007
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Midway have today launched the official website for their Sci-Fi shooter, Blacksite: Area 51...» Read More
Aug 11, 2007
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Midway Games, the leading games developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and personal computers, have officially unveiled their Leipzig Game Convention line up for this month.» Read More
Aug 3, 2007
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Gameplayer reports that the Australian release date of Blacksite: Area 51 has not been pushed back in line with the US, and that the game will be released there before both the US and Europe.» Read More
Aug 2, 2007
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In its Q2 earnings call, Midway executives announced that its first person shooter Blacksite: Area 51 has been moved to launch in North America on November 5th, with European release slated for October 26th.
Previous press releases have called the title a Summer 2007 release, while retail release dates currently have the title as slated for the first week of September.
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Jul 28, 2007
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BlackSite: Area 51 is one of this years most anticipated sci-fi first-person shooter's that follow the events of Midway's Area 51. BlackSite: Area 51 is set to be released on the PS3, Xbox360 and PC on September 3rd of this year.» Read More
Jul 12, 2007
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Midway talks Unreal Tournament III PS3/PC exclusivity, BlackSite: Area 51 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat also on display.» Read More
Jul 5, 2007
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Here's a pre-E3 treat: A brand new movie from one of the most exciting next-gen shooters, BlackSite: Area 51, plus a couple of fresh images. And within this teaser lies a hint that you won't just be shooting extraterrestrials...
In fact, it looks like your early experiences as special forces commando Aeran Pierce, will be set in that ever-so-modern hotspot of danger, Iraq. Pierce seems to have a background in battling aliens, and it would seem that his own first encounter comes during a Middle ...
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Jun 18, 2007
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Pass your eyes over these nine new screenshots from Midway's BlackSite, if they're not too much for you this early on a Monday morning. Look at that giant alien snake-y tentacle-y thing! Run for the hills!
Area 51's due on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and drops players into the combat boots of a military veteran charged by the government to lead a squadron of specialized soldiers against unidentified enemy races in the Rachel, Nevada area (you can breathe in now). Midway's previously said about the ...
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Jun 15, 2007
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After a close encounter with the rather tasty looking PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 alien shooter, BlackSite, we managed to abduct the game's executive creative director, Harvey Smith, for an exclusive interview. Beam your eyes downwards for the full video experience, in which Smith gives us insider info on BlackSite, as well as talking about offending people, the wonders of the Unreal Engine and Halo 3. Oh, and the interview is also peppered with some brand new in-game footage that you'll definitely ...
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Jun 12, 2007
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BlackSite is a first-person shooter. It's out in September. Most people would say it's been sent to die against Bungie's mighty Halo three-quel, but according to lead campaign designer Ricardo Bare, Halo 3 will actually help sales of Midway's shooter.
Mdway also confirmed to CVG this afternoon that a new PS3 and Xbox 360 demo will be arriving ahead of release, including a new campaign level and online multiplayer.
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Jun 12, 2007
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BlackSite: Area 51 is a first-person shooter. It's out in September. Most people would say it's been sent to die against Bungie's mighty Halo three-quel, but according to lead campaign designer Ricardo Bare, Halo 3 will actually help sales of Midway's shooter.
"We've talked about this a lot and there's a couple of different schools of thought," he told us. "Whenever you go and see a really badass action movie like X-Men, it just makes you want to go and see Spider-Man 3, right? You usually ...
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May 11, 2007
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Out of the blue, Midway has released a demo of its forthcoming first-person shooter Blacksite: Area 51 on Xbox Live. Major Nelson has offered some background in his blog: "Modern day fears come to life in a familiar, yet extraordinary setting: A small American town swarming with alien life. The government is desperate, struggling to contain secrets so terrible they can no longer be kept. Everything hinges on the actions of Aeran Pierce, a former Special Forces assassin thrown into one of the ...
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Apr 4, 2007
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The future of Midway's Area 51 franchise is shaping up to be appropriately alien. Midway Austin's upcoming multiplatform shooter BlackSite: Area 51 is being developed under the eye of Harvey Smith (Deus Ex), who's not shying away from mixing politics with gaming, something of a taboo in mainstream game development.» Read More
Jan 31, 2007
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Midway Games today announced BlackSite: Area 51, an action packed, first person shooter experience which pits gamers against alien enemy forces using the infamous U.S. government landmark, Area 51, and the surrounding areas as the battlefield backdrop. BlackSite: Area 51 is currently in development for the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and for the PC.» Read More
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BlackSite: Area 51
Genre: Shooter
Expected release date: 09/03/2007
Published by: Midway
Developed by: Midway
Expected release date: 09/03/2007
Published by: Midway
Developed by: Midway
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