Respawn reveals The Militia – the military arm of the Frontier systems’ territorial defense pact

Respawn reveals The Militia – the military arm of the Frontier systems’ territorial defense pact

Respawn and EA have just revealed the first details on The Militia, the military arm of the Frontier systems’ territorial defense pact. The Militia is a loosely governed mishmash of homesteaders, bandits, mercenaries, and pirates, all rising up as ‘citizen soldiers’ when the need arises. Many homesteaders have taken on a ‘can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em’…

Alleged image of Limited Edition Titanfall Xbox One console and DLC dates -UPDATE
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Alleged image of Limited Edition Titanfall Xbox One console and DLC dates -UPDATE

UPDATE: According to Kotaku’s sources, the LE Titanfall Xbox One console has been “canceled”… Original story: A NeoGAF user has been posting lots of Xbox One related news/leaks over the last few days. The user has been reporting/suggesting information about Microsoft’s plans over the rest of this year. The same user has also posted an image of what…

Respawn unveils official line up of Titanfall merchandise

Respawn unveils official line up of Titanfall merchandise

EA and Respawn today unveiled a line up of official Titanfall merchandise. Providing players new ways to engage and connect with the Titanfall brand, a wide range of licensed merchandise will be available including theTitanfall standard and collector’s edition strategy guides from Prima Games, premium gaming peripherals from Turtle Beach and MadCatz, apparel from Jinx! and Level Up…

Titanfall Collector’s Edition Box Art revealed

Titanfall Collector’s Edition Box Art revealed

Amazon Germany has revealed what appears to be the box art for Titanfall’s Collector Edition.         The Collector Edition comes with: Exclusive collectible 18” Titan statue, handcrafted from over 300 individual parts and featuring battery-powered LED lighting Full-size, hardcover art book featuring over 190 pages of rare concept art Exclusive full-size schematic…

Titanfall’s exclusivity decision based around projected console sales, not Xbox Cloud

Titanfall’s exclusivity decision based around projected console sales, not Xbox Cloud

Respawn and others said at first that EA’s decision to bring Titanfall exclusively to the Xbox was in regards to the Xbox Live Cloud and due to the small team. But it appears that back a few years ago, when EA did make the decision, it was because the projected the Xbox One sales would…

EA confirms Respawn has plans to release DLC for Titanfall

EA confirms Respawn has plans to release DLC for Titanfall

During the fiscal call today, EA has confirmed that Respawn has plans to release DLC for Titanfall. DLC is currently in development at Respawn. “We’re planning extra content already for the product,” EA boss Andrew Wilson said during today’s investor call, “but in the nature of the live service, I think that that will evolve…

Limited Edition Titanfall Art Book revealed

Limited Edition Titanfall Art Book revealed

EA and Respawn have just revealed the cover for the Limited Edition Titanfall Art book available for preorder from Titan Books. Respawn’s Jason McCord has confirmed that this is the same book that comes with the Collectors Edition but this one comes with a different cover/slip case. THE OFFICIAL LIMITED EDITION ART COMPANION BOOK TO THE MAJOR GAMING…

Xbox 360 version of Titanfall developed by Bluepoint Games

Xbox 360 version of Titanfall developed by Bluepoint Games

Respawn’s Vince Zampella has now also confirmed that the Xbox 360 version of Titanfall is being developed by Bluepoint Games. Bluepoint has been responsible previously for ports of some of Sony’s titles. The Xbox 360 version of Titanfall will be available on March 11th in North America and March 13th in Europe. SOURCE: @VinceZampella

Respawn confirms Titanfall beta coming to PC and Xbox One; more details coming soon – UPDATE

Respawn confirms Titanfall beta coming to PC and Xbox One; more details coming soon – UPDATE

Respawn’s Vince Zampella has just confirmed that a beta for Titanfall is coming to PC and Xbox One. There appears to be no beta for the Xbox 360.  We’ll keep you posted when we hear more details on the start of the beta. UPDATE: Respawn has also confirmed that getting access to the beta is not…

Leaked Poster reveals Titanfall Beta starts Feb. 14th

Leaked Poster reveals Titanfall Beta starts Feb. 14th

Developing story… According to a leaked GameStop poster in France, the highly anticipated Titanfall Beta will be dropping on Valentines Day, February 14th to the 19th! The beta will be available exclusively from Zappos in France and Gamestop in the U.S according to the leaks. We’re sure additional countries will have their own promotion once…

Titanfall will “definitely have an ending”; Respawn dev talks vision behind Campaign Multiplayer

Titanfall will “definitely have an ending”; Respawn dev talks vision behind Campaign Multiplayer

Respawn’s senior map designer Mohammad Alavi talked to X-ONE about the vision behind making Titanfall a Campaign Multiplayer based game. If you aren’t into that, you can play classic MP modes right from Day 1. How are you approaching incorporating narrative into multiplayer? Is that how you’re viewing it as a team, or has it…

Origin Store indicates Titanfall “Beta is coming, prepare for battle”

Origin Store indicates Titanfall “Beta is coming, prepare for battle”

The official EA Origin Store appears to have been updated to indicate that the Titanfall “Beta is coming, prepare for battle”. We couldn’t believe it either when @AbelHazzer sent us the tip, but if you head over to the Origin order page you’ll see it at the top left corner. At this time, nothing official has been…

Respawn not ruling out possibility of an open beta for Titanfall

Respawn not ruling out possibility of an open beta for Titanfall

Respawn has stated that they are not ruling out the possibility of having an open beta for Titanfall. Respawn’s Community Manager said that they don’t have any announcements to make about it today, but the studio is definietly thinking about it. Hey everyone,   I know there is a lot of confusion over this right…

Roundup of recent tweets from @Respawn on Titanfall

Roundup of recent tweets from @Respawn on Titanfall

The official twitter account for Respawn has been answering tons of fan questions this weekend. Community Manager Abbie Heppe has been busy with all the alpha related things, and she answered/provided new details on Titanfall. There are 3 titan classes total. There are more pilot and weapon classes than in the alpha, more shown soon….

LEGO fan recreates Titanfall’s ‘Smart Pistol MK5′

LEGO fan recreates Titanfall’s ‘Smart Pistol MK5′

Lego creator Nick Brick is at it again, this time with his life size replica of Titanfall’s “Smart Pistol MK5″. Check out his photo gallery and video for this amazing recreation of Titanfall’s new sidearm. And in case you missed it, Nick also recreated Titanfall’s R-101C assault rifle and miniature Atlas Titan. You can see some of his…

Titanfall officially rated M for Mature by the ESRB

Titanfall officially rated M for Mature by the ESRB

The ESRB has officially rated Titanfall M for Mature, 17+. This isn’t a surprise as almost every FPS gets rated M for Mature, but today the ESRB made it official. Here’s the official description: Rating Summary: This is a team-based first-person shooter in which players fight as either members of a militia or as soldiers from…

Titanfall textures in Alpha test are reduced to 25% resolution

Titanfall textures in Alpha test are reduced to 25% resolution

A Respawn developer has tweeted out stating that in the Alpha test, the entire game has been reduced to 25% resolution and doesn’t represent the final game. Textures in the Titanfall closed alpha test are reduced to 25% resolution. Huge difference. Leaked pics don’t represent final game. — Rayme Vinson (@RaymeCVinson) January 18, 2014 What does…