Archive (Generals)

4 Oct, 2002

Gamespy chat and a new Q&A!
Skryp00 send another Q to Shinano from CnC UniverseAnd Chris"Delphi"Rubyor answered it, for this Q you go to CnC Universe It concerns some secondary weapon of the Paladin!Then the Gamespy chat with Harvard, however I couldn't be there due to timezones, the wonderful Transnote from Renegade Generals ... » Read more

3 Oct, 2002

A universe of questions!
CnC Universe recieved a questions from Skryp00, sent it too Delphi and got a reply!Skryp00: In the silent movie it shows only 9 units queued... is this the maximum? Delphi: Presently the limit is 9. You can see those nine blocks in the movies and some screenies, they are somewere in the middle right ... » Read more

2 Oct, 2002

New q&a`s
Morphious from Statik Vision had the chance to ask Harvard Bonin some questions, here is one of them:Morph - Any plans to use the SAGE engine in future EA Pacific games? Harvard - It's a great engine for the C&C franchise. We're currently exploring other opportunities for SAGE. No specifics ... » Read more

1 Oct, 2002

Changing video options...INGAME!
Yes, Delphi stated this is possible:Delphi:Diffrent machines and cards at the time we took those shots. The team has just recently implmented a feature to allow players to adjust this ingame.Delphi also said the specs for the Multiplayer test, wich are:1GHZ Processor256 MB RamGF2 32 MBThat is the mi ... » Read more

30 Sep, 2002

Tip from Delphi
Well well, the Beta will be mailed worldwide, here`s some good tip from Delphi, really useful....Delphi:Here is a tip:1. Make sure you guys include the correct mailing address. If he wouldn`t have told I would have forgot....(yeah right ) ... » Read more

30 Sep, 2002

Delphi......
Have a cup of coffe for god`s sake! Delphi-EA:CD's will be mailed.I asked if this means that it will be US only, I'll update when I got a reply! Update:Demolition man just told me that Renegad beta`s were mailed worldwide, just it took longer..... ... » Read more

30 Sep, 2002

Delphi, relax!
He can`t stop posting Delphi-EA:Yes they have code installed that will alert you when an illegal activity is taking place during a game (IE map hack). ... » Read more

30 Sep, 2002

FINALLY!!!!!!
The announcement for the Gen test has finally been made!!As its too long too qoute, just visit This thread!!the signups will be held on 10th of octobre, and the test itself will start at the 25th! ... » Read more

30 Sep, 2002

Latest movie!
And again we see Community team posting a movie, this time it's a nuclear test!While in my opinion the nuke in the Gamespot large movie #2 was much better, this is nice to watch, especially to see it`s called the Neutron MissileOh and about the announcement for the Multi player test, I hope it will ... » Read more

28 Sep, 2002

Delphi mail!
I recieved this mail from Delphi:Hey Guys, Next Thursday October 3rd, 2002 at 5pm PST Gamespy will be hosting a Command & Conquer: Generals chat with producer Harvard Bonin. This will be a great chance to get the latest and greatest information on Generals and maybe win a few prizes in the process.T ... » Read more

28 Sep, 2002

AHA!!!........
.......there will be no demo!!!So says this quote from Delphi Delphi:No demo and the editor will be released one month before the game ships.Now that`s some new info Too bad it isn`t good news..... ... » Read more

27 Sep, 2002

Ladder.
Again it`s Delphi Delphi:Delphi-EA: Ahh, the ladder debate. I understand the whole idea of "official" we could label a fan hosted ladder as "official" after a couple months. I personally look forward to playing on a heavily monitored ladder which admins can ban cheaters from and inform ladder partic ... » Read more

27 Sep, 2002

Prizes!
Delphi is on the role!Delphi:I'm sure we'll provide t-shirts and mouse pads to the top players of fan hosted ladders. The better the ladder the more players will flock to it.That means we will have prizes for the top fan ladders, Sweeeeeeeeeeeet ... » Read more

26 Sep, 2002

AAAAAH He`s too fast!
That`s right, Delphi is too fast, 3 min later as the previous Delphi-bot(Only a machine could be so fast ;)) posted this:No 3 min rule in generals.Good...... ... » Read more

26 Sep, 2002

Delphi about Gmax
Was just browsing the gen boards, and in this threadWe're not sure if players will be using Gmax yet.Let`s hope so for the modders, or let's hope World editor has something betetr ... » Read more

26 Sep, 2002

Come on marketing dudes!
Looks like they are just waiting for "the right moment"Delphi-EA: Better to phrase this would be "community speculation." All the plans, dates, registration process is setup up. We are just waiting on the marketing folks to announce the test. Let`s NOT hope the right moment is as a Christmas prese ... » Read more

24 Sep, 2002

Delphi in the speaking seat!
Looks like Delphi can`t stop opening his mouth, NOT THAT WE CARE! First we got XRA2X:Doc: When will you be making a new announcement about the "multiplayer test"? The whole community is on their toes ready to get the multiplayer test of Generals. When does Westwood plan to release the Official Gener ... » Read more

25 Sep, 2002

Shanahan sees the light!
Shanahan was recently browsing in This thread and cared to post some info about the Generals beta:Shanahan-EAP:We have decided on how we will choose people and when it will be released....we just haven`t posted that yet Well well well, when they already "know" everything, the announcement shouldn`t ... » Read more

25 Sep, 2002

Delphi`s latest words!
Some more about the anti-cheating things!We can ban serial numbers until we are blue in the face. Really though, we have to stop the problem at the source, within our code. That`s why the Generals net code was re-written to track hacks and allowing players to black list them. It will also make it ea ... » Read more

25 Sep, 2002

Generals all the way!
For the newest Generals preview, translated from German, you should really check out Renegade Generals:One thing EA Pacific (formerly Westwood Pacific) has done was take in to account physics when developing Generals. Cars jump over hills, building collapse correctly, pressure waves strike trees ove ... » Read more

23 Sep, 2002

Louis castle interviewed!
Morphious from Statik Vision has managed to interview Louis Castle, the guy who founded Westwood, together with Brett Sperry.No groundbreaking info in this one, but a good read:1. Morph - A few months ago, Westwood Studios branched off into EA Pacific. Are these two companies seperate, or are they w ... » Read more

22 Sep, 2002

Delphi is unstoppable!
Some more things Delphi speaking, first of all we got some Statik Vision Q&A:Morph - In the new Gamespy preview of Generals, it was said that we could create our own cutscenes. Has this future been worked out yet? Also, what will the cutscenes look like? Delphi - The cut scenes will all be done with ... » Read more

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