GamesRadar - Section 8

Section 8 - Launch trailer (Video)

Sep 2, 2009

Massive maps, heavy firepower and a death-defying spawn mechanic make for interesting times in this futuristic shooter.

Section 8 (Screenshots)

Sep 1, 2009

Weekly Recap Aug. 15th: DreamKiller Trailer, Dragon Age Delayed, Halo Movie (News)

Aug 16, 2009

Blend Games writes:

"Turns out Dragon Age: Origins is suffering from the Section 8 complex insofar that PS3 gamers will be left in the gutter. News about the Halo movie have surfaced, or more-so why the movie itself won't be surfacing. A new debut trailer was recently made available for the innovative new Aspyr shooter, DreamKiller and id Software's Rage, and Nintendo announced that they are going to win back hardcore gamers with an inflatable horse. Way to go Nintendo, you really know how to hit all the right notes for keeping the fans pleased. These stories and more in the Blend Games Weekly Recap for August 15th."

Section 8 - Developer diary: Behind the scenes (Video)

Jul 13, 2009

Massive maps, heavy firepower and a death-defying spawn mechanic make for interesting times in this futuristic shooter.

Section 8 Europe Beta Registration Started (News)

May 1, 2009

The beta registration for Section 8, TimeGate Studios' futuristic FPS with men in huge metal suits, opened today.

Section 8 is a futuristic FPS with strategical influences. Earth's colonies are facing a growing insurrection and dispatch the the only force crazy enough to take the challenge of saving humanity, the elite 8th Armoured Infantry. This too would explain the name "Section 8" which comes from an old military regulation where soldiers were classed as unfit for duty due to mental instability.

TimeGate, Paramount Resolve Section 8 Name Dispute (News)

Apr 23, 2009

Gamasutra:
A lawsuit between developer TimeGate Studios and Paramount Digital Entertainment over the name "Section 8" has been dropped, after Paramount surrendered rights to the name.

Sugar Land, Texas-based TimeGate Studios (Kohan, F.E.A.R. Extraction Point) is currently developing cross-platform sci-fi FPS Section 8, but conflict arose when Paramount attempted to title an upcoming interactive web series with the same name, to which TimeGate officially holds trademarked rights.

Section 8 – updated impressions (Preview)

Apr 9, 2009

TimeGate Studios, the developers who soothed many an itchy trigger finger by releasing several Alma-haunting expansions between the release of F.E. A.R. and its recent sequel Project Origin, are setting their FPS sites on their most ambitious project to date. On the surface, Section 8 resembles little more than yet another sci-fi shooter looking to ride Master Chief's Spartan coattails, but beneath the beefy, shiny-armored heroes carrying big guns, the South Peak published title shows its true game-changing colors ...

Section 8: Still Officially Unconfirmed For PS3 (News)

Mar 30, 2009

Blend Games Writes:

"Some readers were taking interest in this game and really wanted to know what was up with it, given that there was a lot of hoopla and confusion regarding what platforms the game would be available on. Being that we're for the people and all, we went on ahead and contacting SouthPeak one more time about the PlayStation 3version of Section 8.

According to a representative for SouthPeak Interactive, they simply informed us that SouthPeak's "…official response is still that we'll be in a position to discuss the PS3 version of Section 8 soon and have no details other than that."

Section 8 - hands-on (Preview)

Feb 5, 2009

When people see another bunch of space marines, with yet another kind of cool helmet, there’s every chance they’ll turn away from Section 8. But that could be a mistake. Timegate Studios aren’t trying to tell a clever story here – although there is a single-player campaign to train you up for the online action. Section 8 has been built around that multiplayer game. ...

Section 8 - Gameplay Trailer (Video)

Feb 2, 2009

Massive maps, heavy firepower and a death-defying spawn mechanic make for interesting times in this futuristic shooter.

Rumor: Section 8 A Timed PS3 Exclusive (News)

Jan 29, 2009

Blend Games writes:

"We've recently received an update regarding the scenario for Section 8 on the PlayStation 3. While the details are sketchy, there's a strong possibility that the game could still make it onto the PlayStation 3, it just might not be this year."

EIEIO 2: Austin, Texas - 411's In-Depth Coverage (News)

Mar 14, 2008

Cold rain didn't stop this gamer from having a kick ass time at EIEIO 2008. Ready to check out some of the most in-depth coverage of Gamecock's second annual press event?

411 checks out Hail to the Chimp, Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodge Ball, Insecticide, Stronghold Crusader Extreme, Dungeon Hero, Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi, Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars, Velvet Assassin, Legendary: The Box, and Section 8.

411 has a video for each game. Warning: Some videos may self-play.

Section 8 - New FPS from the creators of F.E.A.R. Extraction Point revealed (News)

Jul 3, 2007

Game Informer is breaking the news on GameCock and TimeGate Studios new sci-fi first person shooter Section 8.

Developed by the creators of the critically acclaimed Kohan series, as well as F.E.A.R. Extraction point, Section 8 is currently scheduled for release in 2009 on next-gen platforms and PC.