Insurgency: Sandstorm News

Downsizing Continues At Embracer As Insurgency: Sandstorm Studio Lays Off Employees

December 6, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

Another Embracer Group studio has been caught in the backblast of its failed $2 billion deal as Saber Interactive announces layoffs and restructuring at its subsidiary, New World Interactive. The studio is best known as the developer of multiplayer shooter Insurgency: Sandstorm and was initially rumored to be shutting down. Saber Interactive has denied the rumors alongside the layoff announcement. [...]

Insurgency: Sandstorm Officially Launches On Consoles

September 29, 2021 Marc Marasigan Comments

Insurgency: Sandstorm has officially launched on consoles today, bringing military-themed tactical PvP combat to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game is also available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X with support for 4K resolution at 60fps. Additional next-gen updates are planned for release sometime in 2022. “Battle in the war-torn environments of a contemporary conflict through a [...]

Insurgency: Sandstorm Releases New Trailer To Celebrate Positive Reviews

January 26, 2019 Marc Marasigan Comments

In case you haven’t noticed, Insurgency: Sandstorm is now live on PC and has been since mid-December. In fact, Focus Home Interactive and New World Interactive are celebrating the MMOFPS’s positive reception with a brand new trailer. “Insurgency: Sandstorm is a game of team-based tactics and objective-oriented gameplay complete with player versus player, cooperative versus AI, and competitive matchmaking game [...]