Have you been following closely on Facebook and Twitter? If so you may have spotted some very interesting new “Ask Me Anything” features on Reddit. Known as AMA’s players have been asking questions directly to the bots at the studio. …
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Author: Dean
Posted: March 31, 2016, 4:16 pm
Following on from our first part of Robot’s PAX Panel review we now move on from looking at the studios history to present day to looking at some of the interesting prototypes they have been working on in-between OMD2 and OMDU. …
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Author: Dean
Posted: September 7, 2014, 2:51 pm
Some of the bots from Robot Entertainment have been hanging out at PAX Prime this weekend, hosting their very own PAX panel titled “An afternoon of fun with Robot Entertainment”. In our first part of our two part series we …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 31, 2014, 12:31 pm
Following up on the recent Six Questions feature we have put the most common themes to SixOkay, Robot’s Community Manager to answer your burning questions. Without further ado here are some answers to your questions: 1. Will Hero Academy have …
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Author: Dean
Posted: March 14, 2014, 10:05 pm
Robot’s Sci Fi action RPG ‘Echo Prime’ has now landed on the Steam store and is ready for purchase! As always Robot have a fantastic deal to get things rolling, purchase Echo Prime before February 9th and you’ll get it …
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Author: Dean
Posted: January 28, 2014, 6:28 pm
Orcs Must Die 2 has been featured as a downloadable game in the most recent Humble Jumbo Bundle. In case you are not in the know, Humble Bundles are where you can pay whatever you want and receive games. You …
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Author: Dean
Posted: December 3, 2013, 7:15 pm
A little while ago REF asked OMD2 fans to nominate their favourite OMD2 workshop mods so that we could find out what the fan favourite is. Well the results are in and after number crunching it was Nananea’s Hawkeye Archers | …
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Author: Dean
Posted: September 20, 2013, 11:18 pm
With OMD2 Steam Workshop support having been available for the past month many community modders have been hard at work developing lots of interesting new costumes, weapons, onslaughts and more. Many mods are now available on the workshop and REF …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 11, 2013, 12:33 pm
In celebration of the 1 year anniversary of Orcs Must Die! 2 our top community experts Fryedegg, Nananea and maybe Juicebags will be joining Robot Community manager SixOkay on a livestream for a few hours on Twitch. It’ll all be …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 31, 2013, 10:25 pm
The Orcs Must Die 2! community has been in full force over the past few weeks with a number of excellent mods being produced by dedicated community modders. We wanted to highlight some of our favourite most ingenious mods that …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 27, 2013, 10:19 pm
Hot on the heels of the news that Steam Workshop support was soon to be made available for Orcs Must Die! 2, its great to announce that just a few days later Robot Entertainment have already released this fantastic new …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 11, 2013, 7:40 pm
Exciting news for all Orcs Must Die 2 fans! Robot Entertainment are about to unveil a brand new modding system for the popular Orc slashing game. It won’t be long until OMD2 sees Steam Workshop functionality built in! Modders will …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 9, 2013, 6:13 pm
Congratulations to all the team at Robot Entertainment as Hero Academy wins the “Best Mobile Game” at the 16th annual DICE awards. This is a prestigious awards for developers and Robot Entertainment was up against 3 other games in the mobile category …
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Author: Dean
Posted: February 9, 2013, 1:00 pm
In our last poll we asked Whats your favourite Hero Academy Team? The votes are in and we can reveal that the Dark Elves managed to claim victory with 32% of the votes. Trailing last was (my personal favourite) the Council with just …
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Author: Dean
Posted: November 19, 2012, 7:00 pm
Robot Entertainment have announced the next DLC pack to arrive for Orcs Must Die! 2 – “Are we there Yeti?”. This DLC pack features three brand new levels in the form of frozen ice caverns plus new enemies in the …
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Author: Dean
Posted: November 1, 2012, 6:58 pm
The second DLC booster pack for Orcs Must Die! 2 has been announced today. Titled “Family Ties” the new DLC features new enemies, new levels weapons and a new character skin. Oh and not to mention a new trinket and skull definition. New …
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Author: Dean
Posted: September 25, 2012, 6:43 pm
The first DLC pack for Orcs Must Die! 2 has been announced – the “Fire & Water” booster pack. This booster pack brings 3 brand new levels for the campaign which can either be completed in single player or co-op. …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 27, 2012, 2:55 pm
Good news for Orc slayers. Robot Entertainment will be serving up a new game mode in Orcs Must Die 2 this week. Dubbed “Weekly challenges” these will offer players a brand new challenge every Friday set by the robotic minds …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 14, 2012, 2:30 pm
Do you fancy adding something extra to the War Mage and Sorceress’s wardrobe? Well, Alienware are running a giveaway for their Alienware Arena character skins! The outfit looks like this: If you want to equip this new skin.. you’ll need to be …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 8, 2012, 8:33 pm
Looking for help 5-Skulling the new levels in Orcs Must Die 2 to get that much wanted “Perfectionist” achievement? We all need a little extra help sometimes, luckily Fryedegg is here to save the day with his comprehensive OMD2 War …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 4, 2012, 11:14 am
Radiokenny and Rogotin are chasing rainbows again. The two expert OMD players provided proof of the first known x12 since the release of the Orcs Must Die 2. I wonder how long until x13? or if it’s possible? Here is …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: August 2, 2012, 2:26 am
Orcs Must Die! 2 features a new gameplay mechanic called “Trinkets” these allow you to buy special bonuses when playing for the War Mage or The Sorceress. Trinkets add a new layer of strategy, somewhat similar to the Weavers in OMD1. …
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Author: Dean
Posted: August 1, 2012, 9:56 pm
If you have been living under a rock lately then you will be wanting to get out and start heading down to the caves. The Orcs are here and they really have to die. Thats right folks, Orcs Must Die! …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 30, 2012, 8:00 pm
Great news everyone! The demo for Orcs Must Die! 2 is now available for download on Steam! This is a great opportunity to check out the game in advance of its release on July 31st. Be sure to share the …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 26, 2012, 6:06 pm
Are you looking forward to the release of Orcs Must Die! 2 this time next week? Of course you are! Are you looking forward to jumping into the fray killing Orcs co-operatively with other fans? Of course you are! In …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 24, 2012, 5:09 pm
Be on the look out for a live video event with Fryedegg on YouTube on Thursday July 26 at 9pm EST. The live stream will feature Orcs Must Die expert Fryedegg along with NananeaWoW playing through a whole endless map. If …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 23, 2012, 8:33 pm
Things are looking good for Robot Entertainment. OMD2 is on the top sellers list during the Steam summer sale. Get your copy now and save.
Author: Kenny
Posted: July 17, 2012, 11:54 pm
Great news – The Orcs Must Die 2! pre-order has now started on Steam! Pre-order the game now and you’ll enjoy a 10% discount. That means you can pick up the sure-to-be-awesome Orcs Must Die 2 for just $13.49 / £10.79. …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 17, 2012, 8:09 pm
With an influx of new players on the way with the release of Orcs Must Die! 2. I thought that it might be a good time to make good on my promise and write a guide to becoming a better …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: July 14, 2012, 6:19 am
Want to win a cool collectors item from the Robot Team at RTX 2012? After all of the fun and interviews, the Robot team was kind enough to autograph a couple of my media credentials. The Pass was signed …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: July 13, 2012, 2:55 am
Robot Fans interviews Justin Korthof about Orcs Must Die 2 and Hero Academy on Steam. Kenny tries to bribe Justin with comic books for more information about the TF2 team that will be released August 8th.
Author: Kenny
Posted: July 10, 2012, 11:22 pm
Even Mario stopped by to play the new TF2 Team for Hero Academy and Orcs Must Die 2. More pics and videos one the way!
Author: Kenny
Posted: July 7, 2012, 10:10 pm
TheShizno over at the Robot Entertainment forums has discovered the what much wondered bonus that players who own the original Orcs Must Die game will unlock with OMD2. The answer lies on the official Steam page – Classic Mode. Classic mode …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 7, 2012, 2:18 pm
I know the studio is named Robot Entertainment, but this is ridiculous. I’ve met a few of the developers when visiting the Robot Entertainment studios and they “seem” to be human. I’ve never seen cyborg parts, bolts protruding from a neck, or …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: July 6, 2012, 8:18 pm
If you havnt been able to check out the 1 hour + live stream footage yesterday of the endless mode announcement in Orcs Must Die 2, or if you just want a viusual reminder of the goodies – Robot Entertainment …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 6, 2012, 6:22 pm
If you missed the PC Gamer live stream of the first reveal Orcs Must Die 2 endless mode then well, you’ll want to check out the below video to see it, albeit not so live! The video features PC Gamer …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 5, 2012, 9:21 pm
It seems like every Orc killing fans dream is coming true with Orcs Must Die 2, not only do we have the highly requested Co-Op, PC Gamer have just confirmed that another highly requested feature – an endless mode is …
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Author: Dean
Posted: July 3, 2012, 8:45 pm
Keep your eyes open for exclusive interviews and footage next week from Robot Fans. We will be getting video footage of Orcs Must Die 2 and the upcoming Steam version of Hero Academy at RTX in Austin, Texas. If fans have any …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: July 1, 2012, 4:09 am
Looks like we have a firm date on the release of Orcs Must Die 2! July 30th! All of the details were released earlier via the Robot Entertainment blog post. It wont be long until we’ll be enjoying co-op Orc killing action! Orcs …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: June 20, 2012, 9:05 pm
In a recent post in the Robot Entertainment forums, Robot community manager Justin Korthof (SixOkay) told players more about the upgrade system in OMD2. He wrote the following “Regarding the extra combo points… we’ve made that system a ton better. …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: June 5, 2012, 3:01 pm
Joystiq.com has a great preview of the upcoming spellbook in OMD2! I see lots of squares for traps and other goodies. Take a look inside and if you are a high combo chaser, join the discussion about OMD 2 High Combo …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: May 31, 2012, 2:05 pm
Robot Community Manager Justin “SixOkay” Korthof has popped up on the gaming podcast website Seven Day Cooldown. The hour long interview with Adam Crichton talks about a ton of stuff from both Orcs Must Die! and Hero Academy. The podcast includes …
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Author: Dean
Posted: May 18, 2012, 11:45 pm
Author: Kenny
Posted: April 10, 2012, 12:10 am
Author: Kenny
Posted: April 10, 2012, 12:08 am
Author: fryedegg
Posted: April 8, 2012, 12:44 pm
Author: fryedegg
Posted: April 8, 2012, 3:54 am
Author: fryedegg
Posted: April 8, 2012, 3:22 am
Author: fryedegg
Posted: April 8, 2012, 3:12 am
It looks like many of the improvements that fans wanted in the original OMD! are coming to OMD2!. Robot Fans are reporting major improvements to the games physics engine . In the original OMD! the animation and other factors made it hard for …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: April 8, 2012, 1:44 am
Robot Fans own top notch reporter Fryedegg will be covering PAX this weekend and sending exclusive footage, interviews, pictures and other information about OMD2! Check us out this weekend for continuing updates and coverage. We will post it on the …
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Author: Kenny
Posted: April 5, 2012, 9:29 pm