Neowin News Feed for: Wolfenstein

MachineGames finally working on a new Wolfenstein, according to reports

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:16:01 +0000

According to fresh reports, MachineGames is returning to tell a new tale in the Wolfenstein universe just as a TV show is being spun up at Amazon. Read more...

MachineGames isn't done with Wolfenstein just yet

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 18:22:01 +0000

B.J. Blazkowicz may be coming back. Developer of the modern titles, MachineGames, has revealed that it still has a story to tell to finish the series. Read more...

Wolfenstein TV show in development at Amazon

Usama Jawad — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Amazon has begun work on a TV show based on the Wolfenstein game franchise. The series will obviously focus on killing Nazis. Read more...

NVIDIA GeForce Now will add Doom, Quake and Wolfenstein games to its cloud gaming service

John Callaham — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 13:32:01 +0000

The upcoming game additions to the NVIDIA GeForce Now cloud gaming service are part of its recent agreement with Microsoft to add more of its titles to competing cloud game services. Read more...

We chat with David L Craddock, the co-director of the FPS: First Person Shooter documentary

John Callaham — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 18:00:01 +0000

David L Craddock talks about getting involved in this crowd-funded documentary, why it concentrates on FPSs made in the 1990s, its chances for a sequel, and his new job working for John Romero. Read more...

Up to 90% off this week's Deals with Gold, Spotlight Sale, Deals Unlocked, and more

Steven Parker — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 21:00:01 +0000

In this week's Deals with Gold you'll find discounts on games such as Scarlet Nexus, Wolfenstein: Alt History Collection, Far Cry 6, and more. The savings range anywhere between 10% and 90%. Read more...

It's time to play Xbox Games Showcase 2023 Bingo as we give our predictions

John Callaham — Sat, 10 Jun 2023 19:00:01 +0000

Tomorrow, Microsoft will hold its 2023 Xbox Games Showcase, and we decided to create a bingo card to see if we can predict what will be shown and announced during the live-streaming event. Read more...

Wolfenstein 3D turned 31 years old this week, and it's still a fun and controversial game

John Callaham — Sat, 06 May 2023 16:38:01 +0000

Wolfenstein 3D was the game that started the first-person shooter craze, and 31 years later it can still be fun to play, while also retaining its controversial themes and violent content. Read more...

Xbox Insiders on Windows PC can now access a free preview of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

Paul Hill — Thu, 09 Jun 2022 20:48:01 +0000

The 2003 game Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory is available on the Xbox Insider Hub app for Windows PC. It's currently in a preview phase until June 23 and Microsoft hopes people can test it. Read more...

Wolfenstein: The New Order is free to claim on the Epic Games Store this week

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:40:01 +0000

The ongoing high-profile free games run from the Epic Games Store today delivered Wolfenstein: The New Order, 2014 entry of MachineGames' shooter series featuring B.J. Blazkowicz. Read more...

Dishonored series and more Bethesda-published games go DRM-free on GOG

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:02:01 +0000

GOG has announced that more Bethesda games have arrived on its DRM-free catalog. Now, the Dishonored franchise and two modern Wolfenstein games are available. There's a Bethesda sale going on as well. Read more...

Nvidia announces ray tracing support for Wolfenstein: Youngblood, and more

Hamza Jawad — Mon, 27 May 2019 10:26:01 +0000

Nvidia has announced real-time ray tracing support for Bethesda's upcoming title, Wolfenstein: Youngblood. The title is also being offered bundled with eligible RTX GPUs for a limited time. Read more...

Swastikas and Hitler's moustache will be allowed in German-edition games in future

Paul Hill — Sat, 11 Aug 2018 18:32:01 +0000

Germany's USK, which moderates games in the country, has lightened up on its rules which means games could be allowed to include Nazi symbols. USK will review games on a case-by-case basis. Read more...

Wolfenstein Cyberpilot emphasizes Bethesda's maxim to 'f*ck Nazis' on all platforms possible

Usama Jawad — Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:44:01 +0000

Wolfenstein Youngblood isn't the only game from the franchise that was was shown today. A VR game, Cyberpilot, was also announced, which emphasizes Bethesda's maxim to 'f*ck Nazis' on all platforms. Read more...

Wolfenstein: Youngblood passes the Nazi-killing baton to BJ's twin daughters

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Mon, 11 Jun 2018 03:28:02 +0000

Youngblood takes place in 1980, and follows B.J. Blazkowicz's twin daughters as they continue their father's mission of making Nazi's lives hell. The game will have co-op capability. Read more...

Wolfenstein II review: Killing Nazis has never been more fun

Gurkaran Singh — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 10:38:01 +0000

The game, set in an alternate universe where Nazis won the war, has political, social, and self-reflective overtones. Wolfenstein II sets out to charter an ambitious course of subtlety and violence. Read more...

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus will have 4K and HDR support on the Xbox One X

Timi Cantisano — Sun, 16 Jul 2017 04:30:02 +0000

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was announced just last month, but it now appears to be joining an elite list of titles for the Xbox One X that will offer 4K resolution and HDR support. Read more...

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus brings BJ Blazkowicz to America

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Mon, 12 Jun 2017 05:46:01 +0000

The upcoming sequel for MachineGames' Wolfenstein series brings BJ Blazkowicz to America, inspiring a rebellion against the Nazi occupation in places like Roswell, New Orleans, and New York. Read more...

This Weekend's PC Game Deals: Stay strong, the Summer Picnic Sale is still on

Adrian Potoroaca — Sun, 03 Jul 2016 06:30:01 +0000

Chances are that your wallet hasn't survived your adventures in the Steam Summer Sale wonderland - but in the event that it did, use our roundup of the best bargains to finish it off. Read more...

Wolfenstein Graphics Performance In-Depth

Julio Franco — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:07:23 +0000

Wolfenstein is id Software's latest gaming title having just hit shelves last week. Upon its release Wolfenstein has received generally favorable reviews from critics. The game has been praised for its exciting single player campaign,... Read more...

id's plans for E3 and details on Doom 4

Andrew — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:03:30 +0000

Todd Hollenshead, co-owner and CEO of ID Software, has told GameSpot in a recent interview they have a lot of new stuff to show at E3 this year. "I expect that we'll have some new... Read more...

Wolfenstein is 'not a WWII game' says developer

Joshua Seed — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:38:15 +0000

In an interview with VG247, Eric Biessman, creative director of Wolfenstein has revealed that Wolfenstein is not a WWII game but rather an entirely different game altogether. There's a lot to be excited about... Read more...

Call of Duty and Wolfenstein Coming to XBLA/PSN

Andrew — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:43:57 +0000

A new listing on the ratings website PEGI has made the surprising announcement that Call of Duty will be making its way to Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network. It is unclear at this time... Read more...

Xbox 360 & Wolfenstein

Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:31:24 +0000

In an interview with WorthPlaying.com, Todd Hollenshead, CEO of id Software, revealed that the Xbox 360 will be the primary development platform for the next-generation Wolfenstein game, confirming John Carmack's decision to switch his primary... Read more...

Next Wolfenstein has some Nerve

Todd Tanner — Tue, 18 Oct 2005 21:21:44 +0000

According to a story on Gamecloud, the next Wolfenstein game which was just recently announced for X-Box 360 and PC will see Nerve Software back on the job developing the multiplayer side of the game.... Read more...

Activision Confirms Wolfenstein for PC

Wed, 05 Oct 2005 20:03:41 +0000

After id Software announced it was working on the next Castle Wolftenstein title for Xbox 360 at X05, it made no mention of a PC version of the product. However, Activision today calmed fears... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein tournament

Marcel Klum — Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:49:41 +0000

Activision, NVIDIA, eVGA.com Corporation and id Software have teamed up to create a new Return to Castle Wolfenstein tournament. Gamers across North America will be allowed to participate in The Battle on... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein patch

Marcel Klum — Thu, 05 Dec 2002 08:48:21 +0000

This update will upgrade Return to Castle Wolfenstein version 1.33 or version 1.40 to version 1.41. Fixes added in 1.41 Fixed bug in Anti-lag weapon prediction code where Player's body remains present, animated... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.4 Patch

Marcel Klum — Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:30:18 +0000

Activision sends along new patches for Return to Castle Wolfenstein, bringing the WWII FPS by Gray Matter and Nerve Software to version 1.4. You can upgrade from the previous v1.33 or from any older version,... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein GOTY edition

Marcel Klum — Wed, 12 Jun 2002 14:09:48 +0000

Return to Castle Wolfenstein Game Of The Year edition is going to offer a number of new multiplayer maps, and this latest group of screenshots gives you an early glimpse of what to expect. Judging... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein Patch v1.32 out

Steven Parker — Sat, 25 May 2002 16:48:01 +0000

Hey! Thanks Creamhackered for telling me about this update to RTCW. Those that play it can now update to v1.32 of the game, notes below. This patch will upgrade your retail Return... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein add-on pack impressions

Marcel Klum — Thu, 23 May 2002 11:46:14 +0000

Thanks nekrosoft13 for posting this in the gamers forum. One of last year's most well-received first-person shooters was undoubtedly Return to Castle Wolfenstein, which was a collaborative effort between Activision, id Software, Gray... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein 1.3 Patch

Marcel Klum — Sat, 16 Mar 2002 09:39:03 +0000

This update addresses a number of single and muliplayer bugs and exploits, as well as includes a number of additions (Click 'read more' for a full list). Here's a quick look at some of the... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein v1.1 patch released!

Steven Parker — Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:21:57 +0000

The patch was delayed until today, but finally it sees the light of day, Wolfensten style!!! This update is for Return to Castle Wolfenstein (RtCW) on the PC and primarily resolves multiplayer server specific issues... Read more...

Wolfenstein Patch Coming

Marcel Klum — Thu, 10 Jan 2002 21:22:31 +0000

A patch for Return to Castle Wolfenstein is coming soon, and Activision sent over the .readme file with a list of changes in the 1.1 version patch. The patch deals with several multiplayer bugs and... Read more...

Wolfenstein Single-Player Demo

Marcel Klum — Thu, 13 Dec 2001 20:02:42 +0000

This is the single-player demo of Return to Castle Wolfenstein. It includes two missions from the beginning of the game, titled "Escape from the Castle" and "Surviving the Catacombs" completed with the associated cinematics. ... Read more...

Return To Castle Wolfenstein Interview

Marcel Klum — Wed, 21 Nov 2001 10:04:34 +0000

Came accross this when browsing www.gamers.nl. The most anticipated first person shooter of 2001 was finally released to stores by publisher Activision in the US yesterday, and now players are getting reacquainted with... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein Intro movie!

Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:10:36 +0000

Thanks to the dudes over @ Warp2Search for the news. Wolfenstein Center has the introductory cinematic from Return to Castle Wolfenstein! The 5.5 MB ShakyCam movie was shot with a... Read more...

Return to Castle Wolfenstein Multiplayer Test 2

Marcel Klum — Mon, 05 Nov 2001 09:27:08 +0000

Thanks capa for this news. Storm the beach and carry your team to victory in the New RtCW multiplayer test! This adds some new game-play modes and bug fixes. The Return to... Read more...

Wolfenstein movie

Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:21:08 +0000

Not sure if this is old news, (my searches on the web say it is but hey it's a movie of Wolfenstein none the less), but warp2search have a link to the movie. ... Read more...