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Swedish Defense Industry Licenses Game Engine
Z00L00K writes "The Swedish defense industry has licensed the engine from Battlefield 2 by Digital Illusions for 4MSEK (about US $540,000). The engine will be used to develop training simulators for defense, and support of new command methods in the defense." -
Swedish Defense Industry Licenses Game Engine
Z00L00K writes "The Swedish defense industry has licensed the engine from Battlefield 2 by Digital Illusions for 4MSEK (about US $540,000). The engine will be used to develop training simulators for defense, and support of new command methods in the defense." -
Desert Combat Mod Developers Sign Commercial Deal
Ianing writes "Continuing the trend of developers supporting/hiring mod teams, Battlefield 1942 developer Digital Illusions has signed Trauma Studios, creators of the non-commercial Desert Combat mod for BF1942, to collaborate on Digital Illusions' series of Battlefield games." Blue's News adds that "The game involved is not mentioned, though Battlefield Vietnam comes to mind when reading that: 'This new collaboration is for one of Digital Illusions' previously announced projects'." -
KTH Game Awards Grande Finale
CoderByBirth writes "The winners of the KTH Game Awards, a game programming competition for students held in Sweden were announced yesterday at KTH (The Royal Institute Of Technology) in Stockholm. 25 teams participated in the competition, which was divided into two parts, where the first part was to create a Technical Design Document (TDD) and a Game Design Document (GDD) and the second was to complete a working game demo or prototype. The student submissions were reviewed by a jury consisting of employees from DICE (creators of Battlefield 1942, Pinball Dreams) and Starbreeze Studios (Outforce, Enclave) as well as a representative from KTH. You can download the top three submissions here." -
Battlefield 1942 - Secret Weapons Interview
John Callaham writes "HomeLAN chats with Digital Illusions producer Mikael Rudberg as he talks about Battlefield 1942: Secret Weapons, the upcoming second expansion pack to their hit multiplayer shooter for publisher Electronic Arts." Seems like Battlefield 1942 has been one of the out-of-left-field smash hits of recent, and from the guys who honed their skills on Pinball Dreams for the Amiga, too.