All Points Bulletin

All Points Bulletin Closed Beta Begins Tuesday - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:21:27 -0400

APB set to enter beta.

All Points Bulletin is entering its closed beta phase starting this Tuesday with limited time beta slots according to Kotaku and Eurogamer. Reports from the community put the playtime slos on...

All Points Bulletin Set to Enter Beta Next Week - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:34:09 -0400

APB prepares for beta.

Gamindustry.biz is reporting that Realtime Worlds upcoming shooter MMOG, APB (All Points Bulletin), is set to enter beta starting next week. They report that Realtime Worlds CEO Gary Dale...

APB: When Worlds Collide - Ten Ton Hammer

Medawky — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:29:08 -0400

Is the MMOG world ready for the GTA player?For years MMOG players have been pleading with developers for something new and fresh in the genre. Sword and sorcery games wear thin on the player base and the desire to branch out into new...

APB: First Look at Mark Rein In Game Video - Ten Ton Hammer

Medawky — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:41:32 -0400

Realtime Worlds releases video from GamesCom CologneRealtime Worlds, developer for All Points Bulletin, has released a mash up video featuring coverage of GamesCom Cologne 2009 as well as actual in game footage. The video features Mark Rein...

All Points Bulletin Will Not Require a Subscription - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:19:07 -0400

No monthly sub required to play APB.

APB (All Points Bulletin) will not be using the subscription based model. According to new information on the official APB FAQ, the game has not announced its pricing method, but it has confirmed...

APB: Video Interview with Realtime Worlds' Dave Jones - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:53:49 -0400

Dave Jones talks about All Points Bulletin.

VG247 recently interviewed Realtime Worlds' Dave Jones about the upcoming MMO All Points Bulletin. Dave talked about the progression system and how player match-ups will be handled for players...

Intro to APB with Realtime Worlds' Chris Dye - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:30:55 -0400

More on incredible customization and novel gameplay in a cops and robbers world.

Set for release in the first quarter of 2010, All Points Bulletin (APB) is a persistent world shooter that pits enforcers against criminals in a high octane urban playground. The game gained...

Ten Ton Hammer E3 2009 Awards - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:39:54 -0400

The best from the best MMOGs at this year's Electronics Entertainment Expo.

E3 Awards are a time-honored tradition, and while we're proud to present our picks for the best of the best at this year's event (and it was by no means an easy set of choices to make), we've...

Realtime Worlds to Announce Second Project - Ten Ton Hammer

Savanja — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:30:20 -0400

All Points Bulliten to precede another ambitious project.

Realtime Worlds is solidifying their place as MMOG developers with the news that they are currently working on a 2nd MMOG title to be announced next year. GamesIndustry.biz has the...

APB Interview and Preview Talks About Imported Music and More - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:26:18 -0400

Find out about kill shot music and much more.

APB (All Points Bulletin) was one of the most talked about MMOGs at E3 this year and MMORPG.com got a chance to preview the game and speak with Real Time Worlds Community Relations Manager, Chris...

Loading... The New Storytelling - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:13:00 -0400

#1,096 - How the next round of MMOs will go beyond loot and levels to draw you in.

A good storyline, like an offer to help you move or a check in the mail, is something often promised but seldom delivered in today's games. But if you haven't completely given up hope that MMORPGs...

New APB Screenshots Straight From E3! - Ten Ton Hammer

Savanja — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:29:11 -0400

Where law and crime meet is where the battle begins!

As a modern day MMOG, APB has the best of traditional gameplay mixed with the edgy backdrop of a crime ridden city. Choose to play as the law as you strive to clean up the streets or play as a...

APB Preview Video and Interview with Chris Dye - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:05:50 -0400

Chris Dye shows off some of APB.

Chris Dye, Relations Manager for Realtime Worlds, makers of the upcoming MMOG All Points Bulletin (APB) spoke with G4TV's Allison Haislip about the upcoming MMOG at E3 2009. Along with the...

New APB Screenshots from E3 2009 - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:59:27 -0400

New APB screenshots show off environment and gangs.

Realtime Worlds big announcement at E3 2009 was the joining with EA Games for their upcoming MMOG, APB (All Points Bulletin). Since the announcement, additional screenshots have been made...

APB's Realtime Worlds Joins Forces with EA - Ten Ton Hammer

Martuk — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:20:38 -0400

APB gets some backup from EA.

Realtime Worlds, the makers of APB (All Points Bulletin), announced at E3 that it has joined forces with EA (Electronic Arts). EA will distribute APB when it launches sometime in 2010. This adds...

Realtime Worlds Names New CEO - Ten Ton Hammer

Savanja — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:43:09 -0400

Gary Dale steps in to the executive position

Realtime Worlds, Inc has named a brand new CEO in charge of the gaming companies day to day operations starting with the development and launch of urban MMO "All Points Bulletin". New CEO Gary...

Ten Ton Hammer Exclusives: The Week in Review - Ten Ton Hammer

Sardu — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:38:50 -0400

A weekly guide to the best in exclusive MMO content, found only at Ten Ton Hammer! As we near the end of the second week in April, the Ten Ton Tractor Beam has once again been set to maximum, pulling you in with a full week of exclusive reviews, editorials, interviews and...

Are APB and Crimecraft the MMO Games of the Future? - Ten Ton Hammer

RadarX — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:43:01 -0400

Can a crimewave take the market by storm?

It might be a guilty pleasure but almost everyone enjoys crime themed games such as Grand Theft Auto or Saints Row. Taking this to the next level are the MMO's APB and Crimecraft which are still...

Ten Ton Hammer Exclusives: The Week in Review - Ten Ton Hammer

Sardu — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:12:14 -0400

A full week’s worth of the best in exclusive MMO content – now with 100% more GDC ’09 coverage! The 2009 Game Developers’ Conference took place this week, and Ten Ton Hammer jumped on the opportunity to check in with some of the top names in the MMO industry. Be sure to check out all of...

Loading... Voicechat Viability - Ten Ton Hammer

Ethec — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:40:20 -0400

#1,042 - How can devs get even casual MMO'ers on voicechat? APB makes it fun!

Whether you loathe voicechat or live by it, Loading... features a game that's taking a new, more foundational approach to integrating vc into their game. Realtime Worlds came out of media blackout...