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Cold Front DLC Content Preview!

December 16th, 2009

Posted by admin at 9:52

This is the first look at the new characters and weapons available with the Confrontation Cold Front DLC pack!
New Special Forces
With the purchase of the DLC, players will have access to a new Special Force group: the Russian Spetsnaz (SPZ).
For this Force, we created two highly detailed heads as well as a light, medium and [...]


Confrontation 1.60 Character/Weapon Info

December 16th, 2009

Posted by admin at 9:08

New Special Forces
The Dutch Korps Commandotroepen (KCT) and the Italian COMSUBIN are two Special Forces new to Patch 1.60. For each new Force we created two highly detailed heads as well as a light, medium and heavy variant of their torso and leg armor. Additionally, the new Forces have their own specific camouflage patterns, [...]


Release Date for Confrontation Cold Front Expansion Pack!

December 15th, 2009

Posted by admin at 10:17

We are very pleased to announce that Sony has decided on December 17th as the official release date for the Cold Front expansion pack.
The team has been working hard on all the new content and we can’t wait to get it up on the PSN for you! Watch this site or the SOCOM [...]


Vigilance

November 16th, 2009

Posted by admin at 15:42

Updated with HD graphics and effects to include a new snow laden atmosphere, Vigilance is another classic map from previous SOCOM titles.
Unlike Blizzard, however, battles on Vigilance take place shortly after snowfall , the sun shining brightly through the clouds. Distinct red and blue building colours are used to aid the player’s navigation throughout the [...]


Confrontation Patch 1.5 Confirmed!

August 24th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 8:08

For all you Confrontation fans out there, be sure to get online tomorrow and download the newest patch fresh off the press. After a busy summer of fixes and updates, Sony has confirmed the release of our 1.5 patch! Thanks so much for all your support and patience over the past months. Want more details? Be sure [...]


SOCOM FTB3 Press Round Up!

June 16th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 8:17

So its been a week since the team returned from a successful outing at E3 in LA. We’ve now compiled a handy (and quite long) list of all the impressions, previews, playthroughs and videos of Fireteam Bravo 3 that you might have missed. Click “more” to get the whole list!
IGN “Best of E3 Awards”
Winner – Best [...]


Fireteam Bravo 3: Best Shooting Game of E3!

June 11th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 13:42

This just in… After checking out our latest build of Fireteam Bravo 3 at E3,  and scoring some time with our new four-player cooperative mode, the good people over at IGN have awarded us the prestigious “Best of E3″ award in their PSP Best Shooter category, as well as a runner-up honorable mention in the [...]


Fireteam Bravo 3 headed for E3

May 29th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 6:57

With the yearly Electronic Entertainment Expo cued up for next week in L.A., our Fireteam Bravo 3 team has been hard at work on a shiny new build to showcase at the event.
Some of our friends in the press have already been playing the latest build, that now includes the recently announced four player cooperative [...]


SOCOM.com Out of Beta

May 13th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 17:03

This just in… SOCOM.com is no longer in beta and has released with some pretty cool new community features for Confrontation players. Get your fill of detailed player rankings, featured players, the latest videos and screens, as well as an online map in the form of a world globe that highlights active players around the planet. Very [...]


SOCOM Fans Get Creative on YouTube

May 7th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 12:42

While surfing YouTube to watch the Star Trek movie trailer over and over in preparation for a midnight screening tonight, we were thrilled to dig up this little visual gem, aptly entitled, Fun With Claymores 3. That pretty much sums it up perfectly. Special props to Applejuicepie1 for his creative flair with explosives!


Confrontation Clan Ladders Explained

May 4th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 8:51

For those of you who haven’t visited the official SOCOM blog this weekend, be sure to read up on their latest post regarding the Clan Ladder system coming in our next update for Confrontation!


Fireteam Bravo 3 Impresses the Press!

May 1st, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 10:00

Our latest project is garnering plenty of attention and praise from the games media since the announcement, and thanks to Sony’s recent Gamer’s Day event. We’re thrilled to see such a positive response to our pre-alpha showing and couldn’t really say it any better than the good folks over at Destructoid… “My loins are already tingling with desire [...]


Match Making in Confrontation

April 27th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 8:05

A new update from our friends over at the official SOCOM blog gives you the scoop on one of the highly anticipated feature updates in the upcoming 1.5 release for SOCOM Confrontation… the Tournament feature! Find out how tournaments will function with details on structure, registration, scheduling and teams. Read it all here…


Fireteam Bravo 3 in Action

April 17th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 15:34

For those of you who haven’t checked out the game trailer, be sure to watch it and send us your feedback. Looking forward to hearing what the FTB fans out there think…


Fireteam Bravo 3 Announced!

April 16th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 16:26

It’s a big day at the office as we’ve finally let the cat out of the bag! And also, Sony officially announced SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALS: Fireteam Bravo 3, a PSP game that we’ve been working on for awhile now. It’s nice not to have to be so secretive about it anymore. See, we have [...]


Another Update for Confrontation

April 6th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 10:49

Our friends over at Sony’s official SOCOM blog have posted a nice long list of the tweaks that you’re going to find in the shiny new 1.5 update for SOCOM Confrontation. Instead of making me type it all out again, how about you just click this handy link? Release dates will also come via the [...]


New Confrontation Patch Released

April 3rd, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 11:30

In our continued effort to support our ever growing community of Confrontation players, we’ve got another update ready to download. The 1.42 patch landed yesterday and addresses issues around player spawning, removal of voted out players, and extreme ragdoll values. Also, we’ve included some general bandwith optimization goodness!
Thanks again to all of you who continue to [...]


Slant Speaks at GDC 2009

March 18th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 11:12

Who is this guy and what does he have to say? Well, it’s Technical Director, Paul Martin, who once again has been invited to speak at an industry event. This time, Paul will leap technical hurdles and logistical buildings with his “Audio Adventures on the PS3″ which tackles SOCOM Confrontation from an audio perspective (in [...]


SOCOM: Confrontation Takes Over Europe

March 15th, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 11:13

Great news! We’ve released Confrontation to a rabid audience of European fans and early non-credible sources on the internet suggest we’re debuting in the top ten games for the week. Not that we need the internet to tell us we’re cool or anything… but you know… it is nice to hear.


SOCOM: Confrontation Patch 1.41 Released

March 1st, 2009

Posted by Zoe at 11:13


Slant Six Outpaces the Competition

This weekend, a group of our hard working team members participated in the annual Vancouver Sun Run, a 10km race through our beautiful city with over 50,000 participants. Not only did we place FIRST in our division, beating out 118 other teams, but we placed tenth out of all the corporate teams that ran the race. The next time someone suggests that game developers are basement dwelling couch potatoes, perhaps you can suggest they take a look at our website. High performance game developers who can outrun you in the street.  Pretty impressive don’t you think?

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Match Making in Confrontation

A new update from our friends over at the official SOCOM blog gives you the scoop on one of the highly anticipated feature updates in the upcoming 1.5 release for SOCOM Confrontation… the Tournament feature! Find out how tournaments will function with details on structure, registration, scheduling and teams. Read it all here

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