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Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« on: November 18, 2011, 12:39:03 PM »
pretty descent preview of the beta.  Final game is free to play!
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2011, 01:05:37 PM »
Looks neat. The level size is a huge draw for me.
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2011, 01:48:35 PM »
looks good.  Also looks like older hardware can run it too.
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2011, 11:32:37 PM »
Free to play? I can handle that.

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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #4 on: November 18, 2011, 11:36:54 PM »
I am confused how this can be free to play, some sort of freeimum thing?
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #5 on: November 19, 2011, 07:25:15 AM »
Microtransactions, much like how F2PMMO stuff gets by.
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #6 on: November 19, 2011, 11:20:41 AM »
Thanks for the key Dave.
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2012, 08:29:25 AM »
Guess what's coming in time for the lan?

TRIBES: ASCEND BETA GOES WIDE THIS FRIDAY.

Dunno how many will be able to get in, but there it is.
Link via Kotaku: http://kotaku.com/5887236/tribes-ascend-beta-goes-wide-this-friday
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2012, 08:37:22 AM »
Thank God for our large internet pipes.

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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #9 on: February 22, 2012, 09:10:29 AM »
I say we pull it down and host it on the intranet!

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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #10 on: February 22, 2012, 09:19:40 AM »
I say we pull it down and host it on the intranet!
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #11 on: February 22, 2012, 10:49:04 AM »
That is amazing timing and great news.  This game is really a ton of fun.  I had planned on trying to organize some games with some guys at the 200, and this should make it a lot easier :)
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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #12 on: February 22, 2012, 11:46:50 AM »
That is amazing timing and great news.  This game is really a ton of fun.  I had planned on trying to organize some games with some guys at the 200, and this should make it a lot easier :)
Yup. I play this regularly too and I must say it is a great game. I can see myself playing it for a long time

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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #13 on: February 22, 2012, 12:42:02 PM »
Been playing and I'm digging it, the skiing is fun.

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Re: Tribes Ascend preview of the beta
« Reply #14 on: February 23, 2012, 08:44:43 AM »
Signed up for account and am downloading the 2+gb right now.
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