the new colossus
21 Things You Need To Know About Wolfenstein II – The New Colossus
From the opening moments when a battered BJ Blazkowicz heaves himself into a wheelchair and battles back the Nazi scum that’s infiltrated Eva’s Hammer (the Resistance’s submarine/ base), Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus never lets up. With intense action and an engaging story, the game leads players on a chilling journey through the occupied American Territories. We recently invited media and content creators to play two missions in the game, and they’ve since released their own videos and impressions. Meanwhile, we wanted to share our own full playthrough videos with you. Divided into three parts, these videos take you through “Reunion” (the first mission) and “Roswell” (about halfway through the game). Check them out in the story below. Naturally, there was a lot to see and do in these t...
Wolfenstein Developers, Machine Games, Actually Give A Damn About Their Players
In this age of pre-orders and yearly release cycles, it’s rare to see a developer taking the time to actually care about their players. Turns out that the devs at Machine Games, the guys behind the new Wolfenstein game are a part of that rare breed. The following incident, shared by NeoGAF user Zushin, tells a heartwarming story of how video games can get one through an unimaginably tough time in their life, and how some developers will take the time out of their busy schedule and actually give a damn. On January 28 2015 my Dad unfortunately took his life. Back when I was a kid we used to love playing Return to Castle Wolfenstein together and that game holds a special place in my heart. A few months after Dad’s passing I got in contact with one of the Machine Games developers o...