GREED - Black Border

Sci-fi hack-'n'-slasher gets a v1.2 update, complete with GameRanger support.

News by GamesIndustry International Contributor

Published on June 15, 2010

Dueren, 15th June 2010 – Headup Games, an independently financed publisher for PC core games, is happy to release a new update to the Sci-Fi-Hack’n’Slash game GREED – Black Border.

The patch can be downloaded at the following location:

http://www.headupgames.com/community/download/file.php?id=84 and is also online on STEAM.

The new update for not only addresses a various wishes by the community and fixes a few bugs, but also finally introduces the possibility of finding games on the internet via the GameRanger matchmaking service.

The GameRanger client can be downloaded here:

http://www.gameranger.com/

GREED - Black Border Patch 1.2 info

New: multiplayer internet match making implemented via GameRanger New: key bindings to execute skill directly New: HUD with multiplayer health status Fix: equipping items in the trade screen is now possible Fix: invalid level list after finishing the "DIE HARD" mode Fix: Plasma healing skill can now heal Marine and Pyro Fix: enabled "continue" button in the main menu Tuning: dodge speed increased

How to bind keys to skills:

Enter the in-game option menu, and choose your skill execution shortcut keys, example or j Hover your mouse over a skill icon and press the selected shortcut key. The key's name will show up on the icon. During the game press the selected shortcut key to execute the skill imme-diately.

About Headup Games

Headup Games GmbH & Co. KG is an independently financed publishing company located near Cologne in Germany, founded 1st January 2009. The company targets primarily at male core gamers. In close cooperation with its partners Headup Games releases high quality PC titles in the classical game genres while putting the contentment and gaming experience of the customers first. Supported by a strong distribution network in all key territories the products are planned to be released worldwide. More information can be found in the near future @ www.headupgames.com.

About Gameranger

GameRanger – the easiest way to play your friends online.

GameRanger is a free download for Mac and PC that lets you play over 600 games and demos online with friends and opponents worldwide. GameRanger offers features like profiles, friends lists, instant messaging, in-game voice communication, and competitive ladders/rankings/ratings.

Created by Scott Kevill and opened to Mac gaming in 1999, GameRanger is the longest running multiplayer online gaming service on any platform. In 2008, GameRanger expanded into PC gaming receiving widespread enthusiasm and acclaim.

GameRanger Technologies is located in Perth, Australia.

For any press inquiries, please contact:

Michael Zolna

Headup Games GmbH & Co. KG Tel: +49 2421 4868703

Nordstr. 104 Fax: +49 2421 4868709

52353 Dueren zolna@headupgames.com