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PlayLegions.com - Strategic FPS Tutorial and Timetrails

Fallen Empire: Legions is a strategic FPS+Z shooter, the spiritual successor to the Starsiege: Tribes series, and a blast to play. Although the full game is (at least currently) located at instantaction.com, the new playlegions.com site offers a brief single … Continue reading

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Replacing Legions' Jetpack sound

Sound effects can make or break a game. I played around with replacing the Legions jetpack sound, and the results are actually quite aweful and disturbing. Test 1 of 4 Test 2 of 4 Test 3 of 4 Test 4 … Continue reading

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Legions Flag Chase

A few days ago I decided to have fraps run in the background to see if I can't capture a few decent moments of me playing Legions. I got lucky and managed to get a decent last-second shot on Ultima112. … Continue reading

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I bought a new Headset

For the longest time I've used the Plantronics .Audio 70 "Behind-the-headset". It's lightweight, has clear sound, and has an almost 10 foot long cord. And perhaps that's part of the problem. I keep rolling over it with my chair every … Continue reading

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Tribes Evolved: GarageGames, InstantAction, and Legions

A good friend of mine alerted me to a spiritual successor of the Tribes series. Tribes, Tribes 2, and Tribes:Vengeance were games that I've wasted enjoyed countless hours playing, modding, scripting, and participating in tournament games with. The Fallen Empire: … Continue reading

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