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Train2Game News: War of the Roses lead programmer talks game mechanics

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Get behind the scenes with development of War of the Roses from Fatshark and Paradox Interactive in a talk by lead programmer Robin Hagblom.

Recorded at DreamHack, the world’s largest computer festival which recently took place in Sweden, the thirteen minute long video sees Hagblom discussing the mechanics of War of the Roses and showcasing some new features. It’s all interspersed with videos of the game in various stages of development.

Watch it below here on The Train2Game Blog.

There’s more about War of the Roses here, while be sure to keep reading for the latest news from Paradox Interactive.

There’s also plenty more behind the scenes insight into game development here on The Train2Game Blog.

What are your thoughts on the mechanics behind War of the Roses?

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Train2Game News: Register to take part in Paradox Interactive’s War of the Roses Alpha now

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Paradox Interactive are accepting sign-ups to join their War of the Roses Alpha, but hurry, because the short registration window closes this afternoon!

The open sign-up means anyone who manages to register will get to play the Alpha.

The publisher is looking for extra people to help test their upcoming medieval combat title, based during the 15th century wars between York and Lancaster that ultimately led to Henry VII becoming King of England.

Sign up to take part in the War of the Roses Alpha here.

There’s beta testing news, and information on how it’s useful for developers and Train2Game students, here on The Train2Game Blog. And be sure to keep reading for the latest news from Paradox Interactive.

Will you sign up to take part in the War of the Roses Alpha?

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Train2Game news: Paradox Interactive Senior Producer hosting War of the Roses livestream this week

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Train2Game students can get an insight into development of War of the Roses from Paradox Interactive when the studio hosts a livestream event on Wednesday.

The War of the Roses livestream will see Paradox Senior Producer Gordon Van Dyke and some key team members from developer Fatshark discussing the medieval multiplayer combat game, with a focus on character customization.

Train2Game students may find it very useful to watch the War of the Roses livestream, which could provide some interesting behind the scenes information about developing the game based around an exciting period of British history.

Those interested in watching the War of the Roses livestream should tune into the official Paradox Interactive Twitch TV channel http://.twitch.tv/paradoxinteractive at 7p.m. on Wednesday 30th May.

There’s more Paradox Interactive news here on The Train2Game Blog.

What are your initial thoughts on War of the Roses? Will you be watching the livestream?

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