Intel is showing a raytraced version of Wolfenstein running on Larrabee (now called Knights Ferry). The game is shown on a notebook streaming the data from four server pcs each equipped with Knights Ferry. So the Raytracing is actually cloud-based. Two videos show Wolfenstein in action.
Direct2Drive has slashed 50% off of Raven's shooter Wolfenstein, taking $20 off the title through Friday.
WorthPlaying writes: Set within a near-fictional, historical WWII setting, players take on the role of the heroic OSA agent BJ Blazkowicz as they are thrust into the unknown and unexpected to battle against combat troops, otherworldly forces, and the dark science created by a supernatural Nazi force hell-bent on world domination. A new v1.2 patch has been released making various tweaks and fixing bugs such as fixing the dedicated server ping listing.
A post on the Wolfenstein community forums has outlined plans for a new patch for the World War II first-person shooter. There are different change lists for the three separate platforms; PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, all of which address issues with the game's multiplayer component.
Activision has released patch 1.11 for Wolfenstein.
GoGamer's latest 48 hour madness sale is on, offering large discounts on over 30 titles. Highlights include Wolfenstein (40% off), ArmA II (44% off), The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (60% off) and 22 other titles for under $6.
Wolfenstein which released in August 2009 now has demo available for anyone wanting to step into the shoes of B.J Blazkowicz as he takes on a elite German SS force that specializes in occult black magic and bizarre science experiments. In control of the Black Sun artifact, the Germans seek to gain an advantage in World War II.
Actvision Blizzard is recalling all german versions of Wolfenstein because of unconstitutional symbols. Maybe a swastika. In Germany, swastikas and similar symbols are not allowed in games.
When the NPD Group released its non-PC US game sales figures for August earlier today, one of the month's highest-profile titles was missing in action. Neither the Xbox 360 nor the PlayStation 3 version of Wolfenstein cracked the top 10, despite the classic id shooter reboot being promoted by Activision--which was shut out of the top 10 entirely. How poorly did Wolfenstein fare? According to NPD numbers obtained by GameSpot, the 360 version sold just over 59,000 units, with the PS3 edition barely clearing 30,000. Add in the PC iteration's 17,000 units, and Wolfenstein sold only around 106,000 units in the five days from its August 25 launch to August 29, when NPD's monthly reporting period ended.
PCGH assembled a gallery with language mistakes in Wolfenstein. some of the subtitles are quite sarcastic and apparently those mistakes are funny for Germans. They also give examples for the effort the developers made to improve the atmosphere of the game with many details.
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