Brink developers, Splash Damage certainly mean business and must be a studio to watch. In 2011 the studio acquired a number of industry veterans, including Neil Alphonso from Guerrilla Games (Killzone) and Richard Ham who was the Lead Designer for Fable II. We recently announced that ex-Fifa Development Director, the immensely accomplished Griff Jenkins was Splash Damage’s latest acquisition. Now the studio announce that Marc…
The immensely accomplished Griff Jenkins, the previously EA Senior Development Director, has been appointed as Director of Production at Splash Damage, most recently known for Brink. Jenkins was the Senior Development Director for one of gaming most successful franchises, FIFA and led several extremely popular franchises including Need for Speed. Jenkins was key reportedly a key element in establishing the FIFA as…
Splash Damage is getting ready to unleash a “comprehensive” update for Brink that will bring with it “full clan support, ladders and tournaments to all versions of the game.” The update is in the final stages of testing and will be rolled out on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC “as soon as that is complete.” It all looks very…
The pre-order bonuses for Brink – Fallout/SpecOps and Doom/Psycho packs – are now available for all for the crazy low price of $2 each on PSN, Xbox Live and Steam. The Doom pack contains Doom-themed shirts, tattoos and hats as well as other things, while the Fallout pack has Fallout skins for your weapons and, erm, other things too.
THQ has released some new screenshots for the ‘Agents of Change’ DLC for Brink…
And in case you’ve forgotten it will (still) be free for the first two weeks. The DLC wil be preceded by a patch that will fix a ton of issues.
The DLC will be released on August 3 – after the free two weeks, the DLC will cost $9.99 (800 Microsoft Points), so don’t delay.
Coming soon, and free for a while, the first DLC for Brink will feature new maps, player abilities, weapon attachments and character outfits. But you’ll have to make do with some screenshots for now.
Something for nothing? Yes please. Brink will be getting a facelift from Splash Damage this Summer [Winter in the Southern Hemisphere], which includes DLC and title updates over the coming weeks.
The game’s first DLC ‘Agents of Change’, will be free for two weeks through Xbox Live, PSN, and Steam. If downloaded during that time period, you’ll be able to play the DLC forever for no charge. If you purchase the DLC after those two weeks have elapsed, you’ll need to shell out money for it, but no price has been confirmed yet.
Brink will be getting some free DLC this June, as well as a new patch which will improve the online gameplay on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
The first Brink reviews are in and they are looking good. Brink has to be one of the most eagerly awaited shooters which looks to do things a little different. The two reviews in are from very esteemed sites.