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News Battlezone Gold Edition Announced for PS4, VR no Longer Required from May

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One of our favourite PlayStation VR launch titles was Battlezone, Rebellion's tank battling game. Though it works great in virtual reality, some players were disappointed that the extra hardware was required to play the game. Now, the developer has announced Battlezone Gold Edition, which will remove the need for Sony's headset, allowing...

• Thu 19th Apr 2018
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Announcements

News Brilliant PlayStation VR Title Battlezone Goes All Eighties

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Rebellion's ridiculously good PlayStation VR title Battlezone will explore its roots with a free eighties update dropping on 20th December. The download will plot a return to the wireframe visuals of old, all packaged as part of a new Classic campaign. Lovely jubbly. The new update, labelled v1.03, will also augment fresh mission...

• Thu 15th Dec 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Patches
• Trailers

News Battlezone Reboots with Bad Ass PS4 Pro Support

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Battlezone's already one of the better PlayStation VR experiences – review forthcoming, we promise – but it looks like it's going to shine on the PlayStation 4 Pro, too. Rebellion has released patch v1.02 today which enhances the virtual reality exclusive for Sony's new hardware, and you can expect sharper image quality and...

• Thu 27th Oct 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Patches

Hands On Battlezone's PlayStation VR Co-Op Is Brilliant Fun

Cockpit moshpit

What more is there to say about Battlezone right now? The forthcoming PlayStation VR launch title is absolutely a must-own, but you already knew that when we previewed it earlier in the year. This week we were invited back up to Rebellion to feast our eyes on the final build, and our opinion hasn't really changed: the Oxford-based...

• Fri 30th Sep 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Hands On
• Previews

News PS VR's Most Promising Title Battlezone Is Playable in Co-Op

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We're not sure how much more Rebellion can possibly stuff into Battlezone, but the British-based developer's announced today that it will include online co-op as well. While you can play through the campaign alone if you like, you'll also have the option to team up with up to three friends, which is just totally awesome. "The immersion of...

• Thu 15th Sep 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone

News Battlezone Demonstrates Yet Again Why It's a PlayStation VR Must Own

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There's no question that Battlezone is the best PlayStation VR title that we've tried to date, so we didn't really need another trailer to sell us on the game. This clip does tease at tons of new features, though, including new enemy types, weapons, and even tanks. The cool thing about this game is that it's got a procedurally...

• Thu 25th Aug 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Trailers

Gamescom 2016 Sony to Publish Boxed Version of the Brilliant Battlezone

VR you ready?

Battlezone, the mind-blowing PlayStation VR launch title from Rebellion, will be getting a boxed release on 13th October – and Sony's the one publishing it. The platform holder's partnered hard with the Oxford-based developer on this title, so it's no surprise to see the firm consummate the collaboration with a retail launch. "2016...

• Wed 17th Aug 2016
• Gamescom 2016
• Sony
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Rebellion

First Impressions Battlezone on PlayStation VR Will Blow Your Mind

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Holy moly, virtual reality is truly mind blowing stuff. We were recently invited out to legendary developer Rebellion's headquarters to get some eyes-on time with Battlezone on PlayStation VR – and we've talked about little else since. This is only phase one for the fledging medium's return to the mainstream, and already it's...

• Wed 16th Mar 2016
• Rebellion
• PS4
• PlayStation VR
• Battlezone
• First Impressions

Interview Blowing Battlezone's PS4 Reboot Wide Open

We talk to Rebellion about its Project Morpheus revival

Even in an industry obsessed with reboots and remasters, Battlezone is the last brand that we'd expect to be making a comeback. And yet the timing is practically perfect: Atari's iconic upright arcade cabinet embodied virtual reality in the 1980s, and now with Project Morpheus poised to...

• Mon 20th Jul 2015
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Project Morpheus
• Interviews

E3 2015 Arcade Classic Battlezone Targets Morpheus Reboot

Tank! Tank! Tank!

This author's a little too young to remember Battlezone, but for many it provided a formative arcade experience. For those that don't know, the cabinet came with a kind of periscope, which was used as a window into the polygonal action. Your objective in the Atari game was to bust wireframe tanks – and now Rebellion is bringing...

• Wed 17th Jun 2015
• E3 2015
• Rebellion
• PS4
• Battlezone
• Project Morpheus