Archive (Generals)

8 Jul, 2003

Command and Conquer: Zero Hour Officially Announced
I know this is kind of late, but I don't normally post news here at Ammo.Command and Conquer: Zero Hour has been officially announced to be in the making.? It is expected to be released this coming fall, but I don't think that is too reliable.? You can go here for more information. ... » Read more

2 Jul, 2003

Frank Klepacki's song of the month!
Frank Klepacki the man behind the music of all C&C Games except Generals has a new feature up, song of the month! For June a medley of songs from Tiberian Dawn have been used along with some background talk (read: video sequences voice-over mess ups).Here's what Frank's site has to say: We c ... » Read more

27 Jun, 2003

Burning Barricade cheat.
The most logical headline was the one also used by Col. Burt himself. EA appears to have recieved info about a cheat wich lets the player, in this case the cheater, build the Burning Barricade, GLA's "wall" wich was deleted from the game at an early stage as most of you may know. Apparently this che ... » Read more

26 Jun, 2003

Malc interviews *Name deleted*
Due to recent "going-berserk" like stuff happening in the mind of a CNC Series staffer, we'll call him Ash, I cannot say the name Mike in my news headline, doing this would unleash a chain reaction. I can't tell you all consequences since I'm the beginning of that chain reaction, hehe.An ... » Read more

26 Jun, 2003

Mike the busy man.
Col. Burt. sent this email around the community,Dear C&C Community,As you may or may not know Electronic Arts has under gone some changes recently, one of them being the consolidation of the Las Vegas and Irvine offices into the EA Los Angeles facility.As it turns out all of Electronic Arts communit ... » Read more

25 Jun, 2003

Disintegration gun to utilize when annihilating!
CNC Series, home to the Generals:Annihilation mod has recently posted up as screenie of the Core (Wich opposes Arm for those who don't know so) Commander.I can't wait to play around with this big guy in a metal suit, or rather, play around with his disintegrator gun....hehe.To go along with ... » Read more

25 Jun, 2003

Mikey does the explaining!
EAComMike posted 2 short updates yesterday and now posted a rather long (VERY long when compared to those posted yesterday) one today to clarify things a bit.My June 24th AnnouncementIn my recent announcement I mention the word "Final". This does not mean that 1.6 is going to be the final patch for ... » Read more

25 Jun, 2003

Generals announcements!
The announcements section of the official Generals boards has once again been updated, a post by EAComMike:PATCH UPDATETwo weeks ago Harvard listed the 1.6 patch details. At this time, none of this has changed and the patch is currently being tested. What does this mean? We're getting closer to ... » Read more

24 Jun, 2003

Kucan interviewed!
For those who are unaware of who Joseph Kucan is, he played Kane in the Tiberian series and also directed FMV's for these games. Over at the Polish C&C site, Imperium Westwood they've interviewed this man. The interview shows some interesting facts, but mostly shows Kucan avoiding the actual ... » Read more

24 Jun, 2003

Westwood Experience to stay.
Yesterday I posted quite a sad message about WestWood Experience. On how they might be forced to shutdown. Today this message is said goodbye, the ill news is gone, a new message has been posted:Well it looks like we are going to stay online for now. My vice webmaster is hopefully going to be buying ... » Read more

24 Jun, 2003

Mods in progress.
CNC Series became quite the place for modding projects, aside from the Generals: Annihilation mod project(Of wich some screenies have been added, including the allmighty Krogoth!) their mapper, Waraddict announced a new single-player mission campaign, The Project Phoenix Campaign. Some screenies, al ... » Read more

23 Jun, 2003

Generals Benelux ladder!
I got this email from Ingmar, someone I semi-know, hehe.Dear C&C: Generals site admins, I send this mail with great pleasure, as after a lot of work the Official Benelux C&C: Generals has opened it's doors to the public. We, generals.nl, have spent a large amount of time on implementing the vari ... » Read more

22 Jun, 2003

CNC Matrix ScreenShot Blitz !
Over at CNC Matrix they have been having a Screenshot Blitz showing lots of screens for the updated version of their mod Second Wave and the mod looks great! Any Generals fan check it out! ... » Read more

22 Jun, 2003

Mod update!
Deezire is at it again. Hes updated his Generals mod Pro:Gen to 1.4 and made Pro:Gen fully compatable with the World Builder editor, meaning you can now make Pro:Gen specific maps and take advantage of the additional features provided by the mod. Get it here right now! ... » Read more

20 Jun, 2003

1 Generals new skins added
here is that generals file with the H2 skin for the medic humvee...sry about not having a pic there but i fixed it and go the new pic...well here it is. ... » Read more

20 Jun, 2003

Planetcnc feature marathon!
This past week has been very feature-sided for Planetcnc, in order to counter the slow-news week, they had to do something....Anyway, this time it's time for an essay wich compares C&C to South Park, I don't know the reason for this comparison but what I DO know is that this is an essay of e ... » Read more

20 Jun, 2003

Malc interviewed.
Ash, a regular IRC and forum spamme.....errm poster of course, recently interviewed Malc from the Second Wave mod. The spam cha.....errrm interview can be found at the spam capital of the intern.....eerm at CNC Series!The interview contains normal questions such as:Are you enjoying working on it, or ... » Read more

20 Jun, 2003

Second wave updates.
A real wave of updates in the CNC Matrix, they posted screenshots and screenshots and then I got a deja vu, even more screenshots. A deja vu is a glitch, it usually happens when Web Agents chance something in the code....hehe.Anyway, aside from a ton o' screenies you can also look at an early li ... » Read more

18 Jun, 2003

OMG! USA is imbalanced!
No not in Generals (well, perhaps also), this is in real life! In the 4th episode of Command & Comedy PCNC states that the US army will be tuned down a lot. Smart bombs belong to the past. The future consists of balanced warfare!Following international cries of ?itss not fare 4 teh u.S to h4v3 teh 1 ... » Read more

18 Jun, 2003

C&C Sector's evil 17 hours.
CNC Sector, the site wich recently also suffered from hacking now has news even worse, they might not be able to keep their site online. Here's what Moe said:I've just been informed by our host that we may have about 17 hours left of the site been online. Due to various issues with getting ahold of ... » Read more

16 Jun, 2003

Generals Annihilation mod.
I don't know how I've missed this last week, but there's a new Generals mod 'round the block, a total conversion wich turns Generals into (samsalabam) Total Annihilation, the RTS hit from some years ago wich was all about MASSIVE (And when I say massive, I MEAN massive) battles. The mod is hosted by ... » Read more

15 Jun, 2003

An interview and an essay.
I'm sorry for the lack of updates Ammo had this weekend. It's mostly because I was a bit busy and there was little news, this might have something to do with Father's day! Anyway, over at PCNC a new essay by Stephen Cheng, an excellent writer if you'd ask me, has been added, Surrealism and the borht ... » Read more

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