Homeworld 2 Summary
Homeworld 2 Review
To summarise, I think I can honestly say that HW2 will be the 4th game never removed from my HD. I still prefer the original, but that may change as I play HW2 more and more.
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First footage of Homeworld Remastered Collection, releasing on PC February 25th with Steam Multiplayer Beta
It's just a little over a month away before a space-based real-time strategy shackles us to our desktops as Gearbox Software announces the Homeworld Remastered Collection is launching February 25th. If you weren't salivating enough for Homeworld's return, then today also sees the very first footage from the HD overhaul from PAX South. It got all the latest visual tech and even re-recorded voice work.
Homeworld Remastered Collection premiere teaser this Sunday, PAX South @ 10.30AM CT
Gearbox Software have just released a teaser image for this weekend's PAX South. We'll be treated to the premiere teaser for the real-time strategy Homeworld Remastered Collection. When will it take place? They've time stamped Sunday @ 10.30am CT, and it should all kick off inside the Gearbox panel. It will be live streamed over the official PAX Twitch channel.
Homeworld Remastered screenshots at Gearbox's PAX Australia panel
While there's no live video of the upcoming Homeworld Remastered in action, developer [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gearbox_Software]Gearbox Software did at least have some screenshots during their PAX Australia panel. Studio boss Randy Pitchford was leading the presentation and did say they've included most moden effects into the Remastered version, which they plan to release in February 2015.
Gearbox's Homeworld HD is "full-fledged remastering", given new name
No sorry, Homeworld HD isn't a thing any more - Gearbox Software killed it. Instead they're bringing us the Homeworld: Remastered Collection, because that more accurately reflects the "scope of the work." Sticking 'HD' on the end "didn't properly communicate" just how much work they're doing as it's no simple "re-release or up-res", but taking on feedback from fans and modders.
Gearbox to release HD updates of Homeworld and Homeworld 2
Both spatial 3D real-time strategy games Homeworld and Homeworld 2 were gorgeous in their day, and still are to some extent. Well, Gearbox is going to make them even more beautiful with remastered HD remakes.