GamesRadar - Just Cause 2

Just Cause 2 dated: March 23 (News)

Nov 27, 2009

GamePro: "At the end of March, Just Cause 2's outrageous action antics -- featuring skydiving, grappling onto helicopters, and riding rockets -- have room to potentially stand out after gamers have had their fill of other big action titles."

Just Cause 2 Release Date Announced (News)

Nov 24, 2009

Developed by Avalanche Studios and using the proprietary Avalanche 2.0 Engine, Just Cause 2 features over 1000Km² (400miles²) of South East Asian island paradise in one of the richest, most realistic game worlds ever seen. Snow-capped mountains, sun-kissed beaches, dense jungle and arid deserts create a stunning backdrop for a unique and compelling take on open-world gameplay.

Just Cause 2 (Screenshots)

Nov 24, 2009

Just Cause 2 - hands-on (Preview)

Nov 13, 2009

The first order of business in Just Cause 2 isn’t to steal a car, or motorcycle, or ATV, or fighter jet, or attack chopper. It isn’t to go exploring the miles and miles of jungles, mountains, and cities. No, first you must wrap your head around the grappling hook and parachute. ...

Just Cause 2 - Gameplay montage (Video)

Nov 13, 2009

Rico Rodriquez is back to wreak havoc on a new destination - the South East Asian islands of Panau. Bet the tourist bureau will love that.

Just Cause 2 - Mini doc: The Grapple (Video)

Nov 10, 2009

Rico Rodriquez is back to wreak havoc on a new destination - the South East Asian islands of Panau. Bet the tourist bureau will love that.

Official Just Cause 2 Website Updated (News)

Oct 16, 2009

Following the Vertical Gameplay trailer and developer Podcast released in September, the official Just Cause 2 website has been updated with the latest episode in a series of Mini Docs where the team at Avalanche Studios takes you behind-the-scenes on its explosive new free-roaming adventure. This latest update goes deep undercover on the island of Panau, uncovering what makes this tropical time-bomb tick.

New Just Cause 2 trailer - Sights and sounds of Panau (News)

Oct 9, 2009

The Lost Gamer writes "Following on from our previous coverage of Just Cause 2 in our demo impressions, we are pleased today to see the release of the latest Developer video showing us around the massive island of Panau. Set in over 1000 square kilometers of beautiful landscape, the island features 5 different climate zones as well as real-time weather systems, on top of a fully and a day and night cycle to give it that real world authentic feel."

Just Cause 2 - The island of Panau (Video)

Oct 9, 2009

Rico Rodriquez is back to wreak havoc on a new destination - the South East Asian islands of Panau. Bet the tourist bureau will love that.

Just Cause 2 Goes "Vertical" With New Trailer and Screenshots (News)

Sep 11, 2009

"This is some very exciting footage from the upcoming Just Cause 2 that shows just how interesting things can get once you get vertical, whether its scaling buildings or hoping out of planes, or doing some absolutely crazy things with that grappling hook and parachute of Rico's. You have seen the screenshots, now check out the video that brings those screens to life."

Get your name in Just Cause 2 (News)

Aug 20, 2009

Eidos has announced a new competition that offers five gamers the chance to have their name 'immortalised' in Just Cause 2.

Just Cause 2 Official Website Launched (News)

Aug 20, 2009

Launched today at JustCause.com, the official website puts its main focus on community. Designed to offer the ever-growing fanbase a place to have their voices heard, registered users are encouraged to participate throughout the site. Fans will be able to comment on the current news postings or media downloads, discuss the latest happenings in the extensive user forums or download a custom-made fansite starter kit to create their own Just Cause 2 website. For the ultimate Just Cause junkie, the site has launched with a community competition to offer five registered users the chance to have their names star in the game as colonels in the island's military regime.

E3 09: Just Cause 2 - Interview (Preview)

Jun 8, 2009

Avalanche Studio's Magnus Nedfors had a chat with our E3 team last week to discuss the new features, more detailed world, and insane stunts in Just Cause 2. Listen up below for the latest details on what could be one of 2010's biggest games. ...

E3 09: Why wait? E3's hottest games reviewed NOW! (Feature)

Jun 3, 2009

We don’t make a big deal about it, but we here at GamesRadar actually live several months in the future. It’s pretty cool, although we should warn you that we still won’t have flying cars or laser cats come Christmas – shocker, we know. But we do have review scores for the games you’re most looking forward to playing. ...

Just Cause 2 (Preview)

Mar 31, 2009

It would be easy to dismiss Just Cause 2 as a “typical sandbox game, but on a tropical island,” but it would be overlooking a crucial difference: freedom. Now, that also sounds like a synonym for “sandbox” but most sandbox games revolve around a huge world that you can explore, and then do stuff when you get to places. ...

New Just Cause 2 scans (News)

Mar 17, 2009

In the German PC Action magazine were some new scans of Just Cause 2. The sandbox action title takes a free fall to the third quarter of 2009

Rumour: Just Cause 2 for third quarter, PC, PS3 and 360 (News)

Feb 10, 2009

VG247: We've just been told that Just Cause 2 will launch in the third quarter for PC, PS3 and 360.

Mass Notice at Avalanche (News)

Oct 26, 2008

The Stockholm-based game developer Avalanche Studios gave temrination notice to 77 of its employees. The reason is that in a short time they lost two publishing contracts totaling around 240 million.

Q&A: More chaos for Just Cause 2 (Feature)

Mar 17, 2008

Eager to find out more info on Just Cause 2, we asked the game's lead designer, Peter Johansson, about the new island location, the new grown-up Rico, the new grappling hook and more... ...

Just Cause 2 (Preview)

Feb 21, 2008

It’s official: tropical islands are the latest must-have environmental accessory this season for over-the-shoulder, free-roaming third-person carnage. Just Cause 2 is the sequel to the enjoyable first GTA-inspired game, that saw Latino action hero Rico Rodriguez causing mayhem on a South American island, and is part of a trend that is seeing the tropical paradise setting in everything from the seminal Far Cry, through Crysis, Dead Island ...

No multiplayer for Just Cause 2 (News)

Feb 13, 2008

Just Cause 2 lead designer Peter Johansson has revealed that the game will launch without multiplayer.

Instead, Avalanche Studios will focus on offering the best single-player experience it can and think about adding the ability to shoot your friends in the future.

Just Cause 2 in screens (News)

Jan 30, 2008

Details on the over-the-top-Hollywood-style action sequel have been scarce, but today, Eidos has seen fit to show off the very first ...