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Feature: How Killzone: Shadow Fall Can Finally Fulfil the Franchise's Potential

How Killzone: Shadow Fall Can Finally Fulfil the Franchise's Potential

Heaven or Helghast

For a franchise once dubbed a ‘Halo killer’, Guerrilla Games’ solid-if-unspectacular Killzone series has frequently fallen short of its lofty ambitions. It’s unfortunate, because the Dutch developer has always possessed the ingredients to make a smash hit, but there’s always been a flaw in the recipe; a misstep mostly...

News: Early PS4 Controller Prototypes Looked Like 'Something Bruce Wayne Would Carry'

Early PS4 Controller Prototypes Looked Like 'Something Bruce Wayne Would Carry'

No boomerang jokes, please

Sony may have relied on its pool of development talent to offer feedback on the hardware inside its next generation machine – but it also consulted developers such as Guerrilla Games to elicit feedback on the console’s controller, the DualShock 4. Speaking as part of an interview with EDGE magazine, Evolution...

News: Guerrilla Games Helped Design the PlayStation 4's Controller

Guerrilla Games Helped Design the PlayStation 4's Controller

Killzone developer wanted to build a great device for shooters

Much like the rest of its next generation console, Sony consulted with a number of its first-party developers to design the DualShock 4. One of those studios was Killzone creator Guerrilla Games, who, unsurprisingly, wanted to help the platform holder “build a great controller for [a...

News: Guerrilla Gearing Up for Biggest Year Since First Killzone Launch

Guerrilla Gearing Up for Biggest Year Since First Killzone Launch

More details at a future date

Guerrilla Games has teased that it may have more titles on the horizon than the upcoming PlayStation Vita spin-off Killzone: Mercenary. In a Christmas themed PlayStation Blog post, community manager Victor Zuylen noted that “2013 is gearing up to be another big year” for the Dutch studio, and “quite possibly the...

News: Former Crysis 2 Writer Working for Guerrilla Games

Former Crysis 2 Writer Working for Guerrilla Games

New blood

Story has never been Killzone’s strongest asset. Despite the magnificent lore surrounding the series, developer Guerrilla Games has yet to really take advantage of it. Hopefully, new recruit Martin Lancaster can do a better job. The former Crysis 2 writer has updated his personal resume, citing an unannounced Guerrilla Games title as...

News: Guerrilla to Continue Supporting Killzone on PS3

Guerrilla to Continue Supporting Killzone on PS3

Still working on new IP

Guerrilla Games is a busy studio at the moment. The Dutch studio currently has its hands on three different projects, including ongoing work on the Killzone franchise for PS3. Speaking at a GDC panel, art director Jan-Bart van Beek hinted that the studio was committed to supporting the Killzone IP on PS3, but he didn’t...

News: Killzone Shoots Up The PlayStation Network On January 24th

Killzone Shoots Up The PlayStation Network On January 24th

If the PlayStation 3 marked your first foray into the gritty universe of Killzone, then it seems as though Sony's got your back

After a series of rumours (and leaks), the platform holder has announced that a port of the original Killzone title is coming to the PlayStation Network on January 24th. It appears to be a straight port, so don't expect any...

News: Is The Original Killzone Coming To PlayStation 3?

Is The Original Killzone Coming To PlayStation 3?

The Killzone franchise didn't really make its mark until the PS3 came along

While the original PlayStation 2 title was dubbed as Sony's "Halo killer" at the time, the final product ultimately fell short. Sure, the PlayStation Portable spin-off, Killzone: Liberation, remains one of the best entries in the series — but it wasn't until Killzone 2 that the franchise ultimately captured the..

News: Report: Guerrilla Games Working On New Killzone

Report: Guerrilla Games Working On New Killzone

Guerrilla Games has started work on a "Killzone follow-up", reports EDGE magazine

According to the publication, "the bulk of Guerrilla's staff is soldiering on with the next Killzone instalment," with senior producer Steven Ter Heide at the helm. In the same issue Guerrilla Games' Adrian Smith was quoted as saying "we've got to continue the Killzone franchise". Guerrilla was..

News: Guerilla Games Explains Tweaks In New Killzone 3 Patch

Guerilla Games Explains Tweaks In New Killzone 3 Patch

Guerrilla Games is adding the finishing touches to its latest patch for Killzone 3

Version 1.12 will bring a variety of bug fixes and tweaks when it launches on September 6th. We've included the full break-down of tweaks after the jump. [Thanks Eurogamer] CAREERS: Changed Marksman's scramble ability into an active ability - The marksman scramble ability now needs to be activated and deactivated..

News: Killzone 3 'From The Ashes' DLC Announced, Detailed, Trailered

Killzone 3 'From The Ashes' DLC Announced, Detailed, Trailered

Guerrilla's announced the latest batch of Killzone 3 DLC this afternoon, entitled "From The Ashes"

The pack includes two new Guerrilla Warfare and two new Warzone maps. Sadly, no more Operations maps, which is a shame as it's still our favourite Killzone 3 game mode. With the pack set to release next week, Guerrilla's released videos for two of the four new maps. First up is Lente Missile Base, a..

News: Killzone 3's Double XP Weekend Is On Now

Killzone 3's Double XP Weekend Is On Now

Two headshots for the price of one

PSN is back in action and the multiplayer battles are raging once again. Guerrilla Games apparently is just as excited as we are, and has upped the ante to get gamers to Move back into Killzone 3 warzones in full force this weekend, by offering up a double XP weekend. Jumping into battle right now will already...

News: Guerrilla Games Doubling Up The Ol' XP In Killzone 3 All Weekend

Guerrilla Games Doubling Up The Ol' XP In Killzone 3 All Weekend

Fans of first-person shooters will have a difficult choice to make this weekend: Call Of Duty: Black Ops or Killzone 3

Both games are running double XP periods to welcome players back to the PlayStation Network. Killzone 3's turned on the double XP as we speak, right through until May 23rd at 10:00AM UK-time. Hop to it soldiers, and blow out some Helghast brains.