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= Release & Publishing =
 
= Release & Publishing =
  
* Expected release Spring 2012<ref>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only</ref>
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* Expected release Spring 2012<ref name="2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only" />
* Closed Beta some time in 2011.<ref>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only</ref>
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* Closed Beta some time in 2011.<ref name="2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only" />
* Exclusive to PlayStation Network on PlayStation 3<ref>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only</ref>
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* Exclusive to PlayStation Network on PlayStation 3<ref name="2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only" />
* "Free to Play" (no subscription) and funded by in-game purchases.<ref>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only</ref>
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* "Free to Play" (no subscription) and funded by in-game purchases.<ref name="2011-06-07-ccps-dust-514-is-psn-only" />
* "Will charge real money for in-game items at a "virtual items marketplace"."<ref>http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/dust-514-to-use-micro-transations</ref>
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* "Will charge real money for in-game items at a "virtual items marketplace"."<ref name="dust-514-to-use-micro-transations" />
  
 
= Gameplay =
 
= Gameplay =

Revision as of 12:31, 15 June 2011

DUST 514 is the upcoming First Person Shooter game from CCP Games, developers of EVE Online.

This article is intended to be a knowledgebase of sorts as to what information is known so far about DUST 514. When editing, remember to cite sources and include links!

Release & Publishing

  • Expected release Spring 2012[1]
  • Closed Beta some time in 2011.[1]
  • Exclusive to PlayStation Network on PlayStation 3[1]
  • "Free to Play" (no subscription) and funded by in-game purchases.[1]
  • "Will charge real money for in-game items at a "virtual items marketplace"."[2]

Gameplay

Weapons

Armor

Vehicles

Fittings and Loadouts

Progression

  • "Advancement will be through the accumulation of wealth, and an "achievement matrix" that unlocks new customisable weapons and vehicles."[3]
  • "There will be no character classes, players' abilities being defined by their equipment."[4]

Corporations / Clans

Integration with EVE Online

  • Hilmar: "We're taking a console shooter and connecting it directly to a PC MMO."[5]
  • DUST players will "be able to communicate with EVE players in-game or via the New Eden social network, and join the same Corporations and Alliances."[6]

Development

  • Developed in both CCP Shanghai and Gatehead UK offices [7]


References & Sources

Sources

References