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March, 2008
Below are links to articles posted in March, 2008
Music4Games Features Dave Steinweidel
The games music site, Music4Games has published a new article by Dave Steinweidel, Audio Manager of Flagship Studios entitled “Building an Adaptive Music System for a Dynamically Generated Game”. Here’s a snippet:
Hellgate has a number of unique design elements that greatly affected how the music control system was built and hooked to the game. First […]
CVG: Roper on the Ropes
Computer and Video Games website has just published up the full version of the interview with Bill Roper where he talks about the mistakes that FSS made with the game.
Bill Roper talks about things like taking on too many things at once, as well as a lack of testing.
“As for development issues,” continues Roper, “we […]
Hellgate: London Official Soundtrack
Well I woke up to a pleasant surprise this morning. Got a PM from Sounder, who is one of Flagship Studios’ staff in charge of the audio! The PM linked me to an Amazon website that currently has the Hellgate London official soundtrack for sale. What’s more awesome, you can buy not just the CD, […]
Patch 1.2 Notes and Release Announcement
Bogustus, Flagship Studios’ Director of Technology, has just posted up the most recent patch notes as well as their release date.
Patch 1.2 Notes
6am PDT March 17, 2008 - Shulgoth
6pm PDT Match 17, 2008 - Sydonai
Here is a snippet:
Hello everyone!
This patch is has some major skill changes, a few vital balance tweaks, some pesky bug fixes, […]
New Abyss Chronicles Concept Art + Korean Event
GameMeca has recently been reporting on a number of events in Korea which some of the Hellgate employees have attended (I think it’s Max and Erich there, but I could be wrong). There appear to be interviews with the employees, but these are in Korean so while links are provided below, there is no translation […]
Patch 1.2 - New Hold Causing Small Delay
This was posted by Scapes over at the official forums.
Our astute Hellgaters here on the forums have been noting that we planned to release Patch 1.2 onto the live servers early this week and have been politely asking about it. The update was initially delayed by the service outage experienced on Tuesday and a major […]
FSS Server and Website downtime on 3/11/08
Hellgate Players,
The folks at our Data Center performed some unscheduled maintenance this morning, and it caused Shulgoth, Test Center and our website to go down for a couple hours. We are sorry about this inconvenience – it caught us completely by surprise as well. Whenever possible we try to alert you about server downtime, but […]
Hellgatelondon.com - Patch 1.2 Going Live Next Week
Today, Scapes, Hellgate: London’s Community Manager, revealed that Patch 1.2 will be installed on Shulgoth and Sydonai next week ! In case you did not know yet, Patch 1.2 is the biggest non-Chronicle patch since HGL was released, with huge changes for the Marksman, an ingame mailing system, new bosses, new Unique items, functional pets, […]
More Premium Codes @ PlayHGL
PlayHGL.com just got 50 more access codes to giveaway. 25 have been given to the people who asked for it previously, so they’ve got another 25 remaining.
If you play on the South East Asian server and would like a premium code, check out this thread.
