January 2011 - Community Update news - Orion: Source mod for Half-Life 2

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Hello boys and girls - we are back with a development update. We have plenty of things to talk about, including an upcoming Play With Developers game match of the Source Beta, new positions available at Spiral and much much more - see you inside!

Posted by Praz on Jan 3rd, 2011

SPIRAL GAME STUDIOS

JANUARY 2011 COMMUNITY UPDATE
WWW.SPIRALGAMESTUDIOS.COM

HAPPY HOLIDAYS & A HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We are back!

December is always crazy - but not that crazy. Lots of families, lots of parties, birthdays, other parties, new years eve, birthdays - just hectic. We are now officially back and want to welcome everyone into the new year - so... welcome!

POSITIONS AVAILABLE - JANUARY 2011

We have quite a few things that we would like to share with you, including new positions being available over at Spiral.

HOW TO APPLY?

STEP 1 - Direct all information to: jobs@spiralgamestudios.com
STEP 2 - Include a Resume / CV.
STEP 3 - Include examples of your work - the more the better.
STEP 4 - Click your shoes together and twidle your thumbs.
STEP 5 - Receive a response.

Send in your application now:

jobs@spiralgamestudios.com

SPIRAL COMMUNITY - REGISTER FOR THE MULTIPLAYER BETA NOW!

We have recently opened the registration for early access to the ORION: Prelude Multiplayer Beta. Want to get your hands on a game with Dinosaurs, Mechs, super detailed graphics, and jetpacks early? Scroll down.

The registration is super easy - and only contains a few steps:
STEP 1 - Visit www.orionprelude.com
STEP 2 - Click "Register for Multiplayer Beta" on the top-right (Orange).
STEP 3 - Click "I agree to these terms" to proceed.
STEP 4 - Fill in the five simple boxes:
A- Enter Username
B- Enter E-mail address
C- Confirm E-mail address
D- Choose your password
E- Confirm your password
F- Type in Security Code
*CLICK SUBMIT*

You will then receive an activation email (no longer than 5 minutes). If you do not see it - make sure to check your SPAM folder. Click the link inside and you are now activated for the Spiral Community and you are automatically registered for the ORION: Prelude Multiplayer PC Beta.

You can increase your chances of being chosen by interacting within the community. We hope to see you there!

COMPETITIVE? THINK YOU CAN BEAT US? THINK AGAIN.

GET READY - DOWNLOAD THE INSTALL FILE @ WWW.ORION-PROJECT.NET
We at Spiral love games. We love our own games and we love other games. So we would love to play some with you guys. We are officially announcing and scheduling the next Play With Developers sessions of the ORION: Source Multiplayer Beta.

This will provide a great opportunity for any new fans to the ORION game series and for anyone that wants a taste of what they can expect for ORION: Prelude.

We are putting back up the game server and we will be playing on:
SUNDAY, JANUARY 9TH, 2011

THE SPECIFICS:

WHERE? 66.150.221.63:27016
WHEN?
US PACIFIC - 11AM
US CENTRAL - 1PM
US EASTERN - 2PM
LONDON - 7PM

HOW MANY AVAILABLE SLOTS? 32 PLAYERS
HOW DO I GET IN? JUST JOIN!

STARCRAFT 2 - WANT TO PLAY?

There is another game. Another very powerful game that I have only just had the ability to get (make) the time and play. Starcraft 2.

Many of the developers play StarCraft 2 and we would like to invite anyone to come on to Battle.net and play a few games. We play anything, FFA, 1v1, 2v2, 3v3. You can obtain more information aboutmatches, scheduling, battle.net accounts in this thread in the Spiral Community:
Spiralforums.com

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