Firefall

Red 5 has released a new video developer diary that focuses on the sound and music design that will be featured in Firefall. The video is hosted by Red 5's Michael Bross and Boon Sim.

Red 5 and the Firefall dev team have a terrific new video diary about the story behind the game including the announcement that Orson Scott Card is working with the team to build the back story! The video also contains some terrific game play footage so check it out!

According to a pair of press release statements, global publisher Webzen and Red 5 have entered into legal wrangling centered around the development and publication of Firefall. Red 5 Studios has filed for arbitration against Webzen for "alleged breach of obligations" and is seeking to recoup $5 million. Webzen has responded by saying that it has more than fulfilled its obligations and vigorously denies the allegations.

Art Lead, Adam McMahon from Red 5 Studios has posted a new entry to the official website's blog addressing his inspirations and reasoning behind Firefall's unique art design. Check it out!

The team over at Red 5 studios have announced their upcoming convention schedule for show season. While they aren't going to be at E3 next week, they do have a few upcoming appearances that could prove interesting to those watching the progress of the game. Check it out!

The Firefall development team has updated its Facebook page with a pair of concept art shots showing off some of the game's environments. Check these babies out!

Red 5 Studio attended the recent PAX East convention with a lot of new PvE information. Feeling slighted, PvP players thought, "What about us?" That question has been answered in the new trailer featuring the "Sunken Harbor".

A new blog post has cropped up on the Firefall site that deals with all things related to characters, classes and making progress in the Firefall universe. The article can be summed up by this quote from Mark Kern, CEO of Red 5 Studios: "Let's show the shooter fans how great progression and community can be... just like how the early MMOs showed the RPG community."

The Firefall team has released a Video Dev Blog for April, and, perhaps unsurprisingly, it focuses on moving forward from their successful showing at PAX East.

Folks attending PAX East on March 11-13 will definitely want to stop by the Red 5 booth to check out a brand new playable demo of Firefall. The team will have twenty machines on hand for interested players and the team has promised that it will reveal a brand new 'battleframe' (character archetype) during the show. Currently known archetypes are Medic and Assault.

A new Firefall blog has cropped up where Audio Director Michael Bross talks about the creative process behind composing music to suit the game. The blog post is short but the treat is that the Firefall team has included an audio clip to show off the terrific music that the game will feature. Check it out!