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Daily Weapons Updates!
Planet Frontlines is pleased to bring you daily updates that showcase the weapons found in Frontlines: Fuel of War. While you're at it, check out our extensive vehicle database! More >

Planet Frontlines Launches!
Welcome to Planet Frontlines, your primary source for Frontlines: Fuel of War information and news! Learn a little bit about the site, and then get acquainted with the game. We're looking forward to Frontlines, and we certainly hope you are too! More >


Universe at War Beta


Universe at War Beta
Sega is offering FilePlanet subscribers Beta access for Universe at War.
FAQ

FAQ
From gameplay info to console-specific details, our FAQ has all the answers!
Mitch Gross Interviewed!

Mitch Gross Interviewed!
We interview Kaos Studios' Community Manager, Mitch Gross! Get details about the game ranging from modding tools to community support!
Planet Frontlines Friday, 5 October, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Weapons section updated - EMP based weapons  [ Comment ]
14:22 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features - Game Media
We've updated our weapons database with details about the mid-level weaponry you get as part of both the Western Coalition and Red Star Alliance's Countermeasures role. Here's a brief snippet from the Zeus EMP grenade launcher:
When it hits the targeted vehicle (or any other electronic device, such as drones), it disables them. The Zeus also has a proximity fusing system that allows it to sense when an enemy vehicle is nearby, and allows it to detonate itself.
Check it out, and be sure to return again tomorrow for a brand new update!


Burning Truth update - Ground Specialty Rank 1  [ Comment ]
14:12 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Community News - Game Media
Head on over to Burning Truth to get details on their latest update, which takes a look at the equipment used in the Ground Special role's rank 1 ability. Here is a quote from the piece:
This American manufactured lightweight, portable torch is used by Ground Support technicians to repair a variety of damaged parts on any Coalition vehicle.
If you're looking for high-quality renders of the torch, check out their previous update.



Planet Frontlines Thursday, 4 October, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Weapon section updated - 3 new RSA weapons!  [ Comment ]
23:50 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Game Media - Site Features
Our daily weapons updates continue! We give the details on three Red Star Alliance weapons, ranging from the machine gun to the assault rifle. Be sure to check it out, and check back tomorrow!


Planet Frontlines Wednesday, 3 October, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Planet Call of Duty re-launches  [ Comment ]
16:02 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Game Media - Site Features
In a bit of GameSpy Planet network news, fellow Planet site Planet Call of Duty has re-launched! The re-launch comes with a brand new layout/design, and a new content management system that makes finding content on the site a breeze. So if you get the chance, check it out.


Weapons section updated!  [ Comment ]
14:23 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features - Game Media
We've updated our weapons database with new details about 3 pieces of Western Coalition weaponry, ranging from mines to the shotgun. Be sure to check it out so you're prepared for the battlefield!


The countdown....to what?  [ 2 Comments ]
14:14 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Official Announcements
Over at the Twitter feed of Kaos community manager Mitch, you'll find a countdown to December 1st. What is it? Obviously something Frontlines related, but what? If you have any theories, leave your comments by hitting the "Comment" button beside this post!


Planet Frontlines Tuesday, 2 October, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Vehicle section updated - RSA Rocket Launcher  [ Comment ]
1:13 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features - Game Media
We've updated our vehicle section with a brand new entry on the Red Star Alliance Rocket Launcher, an important part of any army that plans to go up against armored vehicles. Here is a quote from the update:
Armed with an anti-tank rocket that is capable of firing up to 500 yards, the Red Star Alliance Rocket Launcher is designed for maximum mobility and fierce explosive firepower.
Check out the article for full visual schematics, and check back tomorrow for a brand new update!


Planet Frontlines Monday, 1 October, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
New Burning Truth missions, content packs  [ Comment ]
15:20 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Community News
Burning Truth has once again updated their site with a variety of new missions, polls, and a graphics pack that contains some high-res images and renders from Frontlines. And as always, you can complete these missions and polls to earn points which can be redeemed for some pretty nifty prizes (new video cards, Xbox 360, TVs, etc). Be sure to head over there and check it out.


ForceWare beta drivers (163.71) released for Vista  [ Comment ]
14:51 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Community News
If you're using an nVidia graphics card and Windows Vista, you might want to grab the latest beta ForceWare drivers. They contain quite a few fixes and tweaks for Unreal Engine 3.0 based products, which means you might get a performance boost if you're in the Frontlines closed beta.


Planet Frontlines Friday, 28 September, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Weapons section updated - WC Sniper Rifle  [ Comment ]
13:49 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features - Game Media
We've updated our Vehicle Database with information and detailed visual schematics on the Western Coalition Sniper Rifle, a weapon that is sure to be popular with many. Here is a snippet from the update:
Capable of firing 100 rounds per minute, its .50 caliber semi auto shells can hit targets up to 500 yards away with the assistance of the 10x zoom scope, complete with thermal vision.
Check back tomorrow for another update!


Planet Frontlines Thursday, 27 September, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Weapons section updated - Assault Rifle  [ Comment ]
23:38 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features - Game Media
Our daily content updates move onto a brand new section; the weapon database! Today's update takes a look at the Western Coalition Assault Rifle, an important part of any force's arsenal. Here is a snippet from the update:
A .223 fully automatic rifle, it is capable of firing over 800 rounds per minute. In addition, the Assault Rifle has a secondary fire that allows it to utilize the built-in air-bursting grenades launcher.
Check the article update for the full details along with visual schematics, and check back tomorrow for a new update!


Burning Truth showcases the EMP role  [ Comment ]
23:25 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Game Media
The folks over at enthusiast site Burning Truth have rolled out a new update, focusing on the EMP role found in Frontlines: Fuel of War. Here's a snippet from the article:
The SPS-212 is a device inspired by the Western Coalition�s AN/ALQ-422 Lightning Rod. It is issued to high-ranking Red Star Alliance electro-magnetic combat specialists. When deployed, the device will interfere with or outright scramble electronic devices for a wide range as long as it is functioning.
The article goes into quite a bit of detail about each level, so be sure to check it out!


Planet Frontlines Wednesday, 26 September, 2007 � Planet Frontlines News Planet Frontlines
Vehicle section updated - Plenty of aircraft!  [ Comment ]
23:55 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Site Features
We've updated our vehicles section with plenty of details about a wide range of aircraft, ranging from attack helicopters to fighter jets. Here is a snippet from one of the entries:
K-55 Hyper Attack Helicopter:
Designed as a well-rounded gunship, the K-55 sports dual 23mm auto-cannons and 75mm rocket pods and anti-tank missiles. This increased payload makes it more deadly than its WC counterpart, the Mohawk attack copter, but it lacks the advance stealth network found in the Mohawk.
Check back tomorrow as we begin to showcase the roles!


New Burning Truth mission - Photoshop....David Hasslehoff?!  [ Comment ]
23:39 PST | Pyros | Print News | Category: Community News
The folks over at Burning Truth have uploaded another mission where you can photoshop....David Hasslehoff....Why? No idea. But here is the description:
To complete this Mission, you must use the Burning Truth screenshot on Fuel of War and then put David Hasselhoff in somewhere in the screenshot and tell us why he is on the Frontlines and what he is doing there.
Complete this mission to earn points, which you can redeem for cool Frontlines themed stuff and tech upgrades like video cards.


New Frontlines Screenshots  [ Comment ]
15:11 PST | skwerl | Print News | Category: Community News
Gamespot just uploaded a batch of new Frontlines screenshots for your viewing pleasure. For those who cannot get enough eye candies, be sure to check it out!


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