Gaming Illustrated
gamingillustrated.com
[80%] By Jamie Wharton. "Planetside is a fun game, but whether there is enough to it to demand a monthly fee being sapped from your credit card is another thing altogether."
Telefragged.com
telefragged.com
[87%] By Jeff Buckland. "Planetside is a mostly-successful fusion of MMORPG and first person shooter gameplay."
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Open content encyclopedia article covering the history of the game, backstory, features, and system requirements.
mmosite.com
feature.mmosite.com
News, player-submitted articles, screen shots, fan art, downloadable media, game guides, and game information.
Huxley Game
huxleygame.com
Fan site, with news, screenshots, guides, and forums.
Futurelooks
futurelooks.com
Preview by Tyler Ingram. "Another feature which Planetside has, that no other First Person Shooter offers, is the ability to jump right into the middle of a battle with their 'Instant Action' option. Here players are able to suit up in a safe spot, hit the 'Instant Action' button and land just outside a battle that is in progress." Includes screen shots.
GameSpy: Huxley
pc.gamespy.com
Screenshots, movies, and previews.
GameSpot
gamespot.com
News, reviews, previews, game details and multimedia downloads.
The Junkyard
the-junkyard.net
[8.9/10] By John Scott. "Working with you is a hand picked squad chosen by the squad leaders of each group. Your squad with everyone else fighting on the continent strive to hack, sabotage, or destroy its way into controlling base after base and tower after tower."
Ferrago
ferrago.com
[84%] By Luke Guttridge. "PlanetSide achieves in bringing an immersive and realistic persistent conflict to life so completely, and in offering the player so much within it."
GameAxis
gameaxis.com
Preview by Neil Ong. "[F]rom what we've seen and played in PlanetSide so far, this game looks very promising indeed. It's got a lot of potential, and despite only being in beta right now, its got enough pace, action and depth to keep us going back for more."
PlanetSideStats.net
planetsidestats.net
Offers statistics for players, Outfits, leaderboards, and customized reports.
GameAxis Review
gameaxis.com
[8.3/10] By Neil Ong. "PlanetSide is immensely addictive, and is guaranteed to keep you coming back for more."
IGN: Huxley
pc.ign.com
Previews, news, screenshots, videos, and a message board.
Markov Forums
markovforums.com
Discussion forums as well as game news.
PlanetSide Preview: Offbeat
actiontrip.com
By Jolly ActionTrip Editors. "Unusual" account of beta testing. "Usually, I have to wait before everyone leaves the office so that I can take off my pants before I play."
Review.Gamer
reviewgamer.com
[9/10] By Ian Fernandes. "[This] is everything I have looked for in a first person shooter; fast paced action, upgradeable stats, vehicle combat, and great teamwork." Includes screen shots.
PlanetSide Realm
ps.crgaming.com
Includes news and details on armor, weapons, vehicles, implants and certifications.
GameSpy.com
pc.gamespy.com
[3/5] By Sal Accardo. "The game has tons of teamplay-oriented features, and the grief system and persistent server make it a perfect home for groups to duke it out on the world's biggest virtual battlefield."
games xtreme
gamesxtreme.com
[80%] "...[I]t's as if EverQuest, Battlefield 1942, and Tribes 2 were somehow combined and the end result was something greater than the sum of its parts."
SubZeroTech
subzerotech.com
By Joel Szerlip. "Planetside is a game that takes a great idea and ends up only making a mediocre game."
Gaming Nexus
gamingnexus.com
[7.2/10] By Bart Skinner. "It's definitely a step forward in gaming as far as the technology used but I just don't feel compelled to [spend] $10/month to continue playing it."
IGN
pc.ign.com
[7.7/10] By Dan Adams. "What can be a really exciting team game experience is marred by having to play with uncooperative idiots, monotonous landscapes, long wait times to get into the action, and some serious lack of definitive purpose."
Planetside Shuttle
3dactionplanet.com
News, game information, screenshots, and forums.
Ctrl+Alt+Del
ctrlaltdel-online.com
[8/10] By Andrew Zimmer. "Definitely worth it for the committed action/strategy gamers."
Game Chronicles
gamechronicles.com
[9/10] By John Carswell. "While you will oftentimes find yourself waiting around for action, once that action arrives you'll be treated to uniquely intense, memorable and addictive combat situations."
Warcry: Planetside's Pay-for-Play: a Perspective Review
warcry.com
Article arguing for the validity of PlanetSide's subscription model.
GameRifts Review
gamerifts.com
By Div Devlin. "...[A] fast action-packed and entertaining game that will become addicting, you really can't go wrong with it of you enjoy player versus player combat." With screen shots.
worthplaying.com Preview
worthplaying.com
Preview by Anthony Mitera. "With the development and implementation of Sony Online's PlanetSide, large scale battles of thousands of foot soldiers and vehicles across vast continents are no longer a wish, but rather a dream come true." Includes screen shots.
Loadedinc.com
loadedinc.com
[8.5/10] By James Diaz. "PlanetSide incorporates a key feature of team-based action (character classes) and a strong lineup of weapons and user-controllable vehicles (ground and air); and pulls it all together on a grand scale."
The Huxley Source
huxleysource.com
Fan site. Contains a clan directory, guides, news, downloads, screenshots, and forums.
GameOver Review
game-over.net
[82%] By Aaron Butler. "I had an absolute blast joining up with friends to fight in huge battles, trying to find a combination of Certification points that finally worked for me..."
wickedtoast.com
wickedtoast.com
[4/5] By Marcin Manek. "PlanetSide's enhancements will be global in scope, providing a significant longevity boost as tactics and gameplay have to adapt to the new elements."
The Entertainment Depot
entdepot.com
[7/10] By Ryan Newman. "While it's fun now, it could be phenomenal."
IGN: PlanetSide Impressions
pc.ign.com
By Dan Adams. "The idea of PlanetSide has always appealed to me. A war being fought over a world where players work together to overcome the evil of the other side, whatever that other side may be."
G4TechTV
g4techtv.com
[4/5] By Greg Bemis. "The sheer amount of fun and excitement in this game far outweighs its lingering problems."
Online Gaming Network
ogaming.com
[71%] By Josh Hanson. "...[T]here does not seem to be enough to do in the game to keep players coming back for long periods of time."
Gamers Europe Preview
gamerseurope.com
Preview by Mark Murphy. "There are still a number of bugs to sort out and a lot of refinement is required, but when all this has been completed PlanetSide looks set to be an engrossing and highly addictive battle between the three factions."
ESCMag
escmag.com
[8/10] By Erich Becker. "Once the game is allowed to incubate and more and more players discover the high points, the lows will definitely be outweighed and PlanetSide will have evolved the formula solidified by Tribes 2 more than two years ago."
3D Gamers
3dgamers.com
Includes information, news, screenshots, and downloads.
PlanetSide Stratics
planetside.stratics.com
Features news, FAQs, empire background, image gallery, discussion forum, chat and gameplay introduction including certifications.
WorthPlaying
worthplaying.com
[7.6/10] "If you want a game that lets you specialize your character, be a part of a huge squad, take over bases and do it all over again, PlanetSide may be for you."
FilePlanet
fileplanet.com
Contains movies and trailers.
Team Xbox
games.teamxbox.com
Previews, movies, interviews, news, and screenshots.
GameFAQs
gamefaqs.com
Release data and a message board.
wickedtoast.com: PlanetSide: After Lattice
wickedtoast.com
Preview by Marcin. " This forces each side to funnel forces to only a few hotspots on the map, not be forced to react when random bases are attacked on the other side of the continent - only to arrive too late time and time again." Includes screen shots.
Game Club Central
gameclubcentral.com
[9/10] By Matt Gawarecki. "All in all, PlanetSide will probably make it to live among the ranks of EverQuest, Half-Life: Counter-Strike, and other runaway successes of recent past."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
News, previews, images, videos, links, and a forum.
Gamespot: Preview
gamespot.com
Preview by Bob Colayco. "There are seemingly dozens of choices in how to be an effective soldier in PlanetSide, and from the brief taste we've had so far, we're eager to try out more of them."
Next Level Gaming
nlgaming.com
[78/100] "Planetside is fun to play and you will definitely lose yourself playing it."
PlanetSide
planetside.station.sony.com
Official site. Includes game info, gallery, downloads, free online game trial and news. Also offers player leaderboards and statistics. [English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian]
AllRPG.com
allrpg.com
[9/10] By Randy Green. "Battlegrounds can range from desolate wastelands, complete with cattle skulls, or lush jungles where the encounters are as fierce as the rains. Each land is filled with hills, water hazards, and other obstacles to hinder your advance. The variety of continents keeps the action varied and intense."
Gametactics.com: What if EQ and BF1942 got 'intimate'?
gametactics.com
[9/10] By "Kropotkin". "This rather hackneyed setting does nonetheless form a good structure for a game that takes a bit of something from a lot of games..."
Computer and Video Games
computerandvideogames.com
[82/100] By Richie Shoemaker. "At the moment, Planetside is a fantastically enjoyable experience unique from virtually any other FPS, but one that many people will have trouble justifying subscribing to after the 30-day free period expires."
IGN.com
pc.ign.com
Preview by Ivan Sulic. "I purchased a gun, a few certifications, a nifty helmet, and then I fell from orbit into a battlefield and killed everyone." Includes screen shots.
Gamehelper.com: PlanetSide Mission Log: Part I
gamehelper.com
Preview by Sgt. Parias. "There's simply so much a single person can do in this game that I haven't been able to scratch the surface yet." Includes screen shots.
Terran Republic: Official Site
terranrepublic.com
Includes images of Empire-specific weapons and vehicles, discussion forums.
Planetside Syndicate
planetsidesyndicate.com
Offers a wiki, news, comics, forums, and player and Outfit statistics.
New Conglomerate: Official Site
newconglomerate.com
Includes images of Empire-specific weapons and vehicles, discussion forums.
Gamezilla
gamezilla.com
By Alex Karls. "The strength of the game lies in the squadding, and the still heavily social environment, even though you're dedicated to killing people left and right."
GamePro.com
gamepro.com
[4.5/5] "PlanetSide's neverending conflict and rewarding squad experience should be a godsend to FPS gamers out there looking for a huge and widely varied play experience."
GameSpot
gamespot.com
[7.9/10] by Andrew Park. "...PlanetSide has a lot going for it: It has a persistent world with persistent goals that give players real incentives to work in teams, and it has an extremely strict system for dealing with 'grief' players..."
GameSpy
gamespy.com
Preview by Sal "Sluggo" Accardo. "Groups of players are free to organize themselves into fire teams, and as you can tell from these screens, we even loaded up a Galaxy transport with 8 players and headed for action." Primarily screen shots.
GameFAQs
gamefaqs.com
Includes game information, discussion forum, FAQs and guides.
Action Vault
actionvault.ign.com
By Onur Komili. "Planetside is an excellent game and definitely worth a shot if you're thinking about buying it."
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
[4.5/5] By Keith Durocher. "Here's a title rife with socialized camaraderie, soaked in pulse-pounding action and uncompromising in its brutality."
IGN.com: PlanetSide
pc.ign.com
News, reviews and discussion forum.
DailyGame
dailygame.net
[7.9/10] By Ted Brockwood. "As a whole, PlanetSide shows a whole lot of promise."
The Laser
the-laser.com
"PlanetSide's emphasis is definitely on action, but the character-building elements, different playable character types and certificate system add a lot of depth to the gameplay."
Womengamers.Com
womengamers.com
[9/10] "Personally, I am hooked. I have gotten hours of enjoyment out of this game. I don't know where the time goes when I play it. It's insanely fun."
B.O.O.M: bellicum opus, opera magna
planetside.altervista.org
A portal-like informational site. Features help and links for new players and a place to exchange opinions for veterans.
Loadedinc.com
loadedinc.com
[8.5/10] Review by James Diaz. Includes screen shots and system requirements. "If you're a FPS fan and have always wanted to jump into a massively multiplayer world, then landing on PlanetSide is a good way to start."
Maxim Online
maximonline.com
[5/5] Short review by Alex Porter.
GameSpy.com: First Impressions
pc.gamespy.com
By Adam Pavlacka. "This isn't EverQuest in space -- the focus of PlanetSide is teamplay, and the object is to kill the guys on the other team and kill them good."
Deadalfs
deadalfs.co.uk
Review with screen shots. "Damn fine gaming with a price tag that is enticing." Score: 9/10
Vanu Sovereignty: Official Site
vanusovereignty.com
Includes images of Empire-specific weapons and vehicles, discussion forums.
GameZone.com
pc.gamezone.com
Offers reviews, screen shots, description, news, and system requirements.
DailyGame Preview: PlanetSide
dailygame.net
Preview by Ted Brockwood. "The scale of PlanetSide is truly awe-inspiring. The first time you see an assault group form at your base, you're guaranteed to be picking your jaw up off the floor."
Stratos Group
stratosgroup.com
[4.6/5] Review with screen shots. "Yes! It will suck your life away but it's worth it." Also includes system requirements.
theCorporation: Mr. Poppinfresh's Planetside Re-Review
corpnews.com
Review, with screen shots. "...[T]he game contains a surprising amount of pure, unadulterated amusement, thereby automatically setting it apart from its RPG brethren." Score: 4.5 out of 5.
Guru3d
guru3d.com
By Mike Nelson. "In 1-2 months, the only thing that will keep me playing is if the people I enjoy the game with are still there -- or they end up giving base taking and the war, a point."
PlanetSide Universe
planetside-universe.com
Contains news, interviews, developer chat transcripts, outfit database, game information including FAQ and faction profiles, fan fiction, and message boards.
Gamehelper.com: PlanetSide Mission Log: Part II
gamehelper.com
Preview by Parias. "I was extremely impressed with how the day's session had gone, however, and even some of the GMs active in the game expressed happiness at seeing so many people in a single area at once." Includes screen shots.
Xbox Gamers
xboxgamers.com
[8.875/10] By Paul Volk, Gary Moore. "The huge world and libraries of weapons and vehicles definitely give this game a unique feel, not to mention the fact that this is the first real MMOFPS ever."
GameZone.com: Planetside Preview
gamezone.com
Preview by Kevin "BIFF" Giacobbi. "A game of this scale complete with hundreds of options in character development and weapon and armor configurations should promise a strong following in both the FPS and RPG communities."
ActionTrip
actiontrip.com
[78/100] By Matt Leyendecker. Point/Counterpoint review of PlanetSide. "The good part about this game is that it is fun, looks good, sounds great, and plays exactly like one would expect a game of this magnitude to play, minus the aforementioned technical issues of course."
GameZone.com
gamezone.com
[9/10] By Kevin Giacobbi. "I personally have been in battles with at least 100 people and talk about a blast--Just plain incredible."
UGO.com
ugo.com
[B] By Jonah Falcon. "Armor is nicely implemented in that each armor type has a limited number of holsters and inventory space, making the decision of what to carry very important."
Game Industry News
gameindustry.com
[5/5] By John Breeden II. "Playing in a huge ongoing war with real people is a lot of fun, especially as you learn new skills and find a job in the game that you really like."
PC vs Console
pcvsconsole.com
Reviewed by Chris Smith [8/10]. "Planetside is a game that appeals to any FPS player, and continues to grow even today."
Firing Squad
firingsquad.com
[84%] By Tom Chick. "Vehicles, weapons, bases, and factions are all inter-woven into a system of balanced and sophisticated combat, even if it does feel like fighting for fighting's sake."
MMORPG.COM
mmorpg.com
[7.4/10] By Mark Schembri. "It is a well-rounded balance of RPG elements, graphic and sound prowess and, of course, in-your-face action."
Game Revolution
gamerevolution.com
[B] By Shawn Sanders. "It's not for everyone, but those who are interested and have the funds will undoubtedly be pleased with all the game has to offer."
Gamehelper.com: PlanetSide Mission Log: Part III
gamehelper.com
Preview by Parias. "Planetside continues to advance in stability and functionality to this day, and it definitely looks like the game will reach its impending release with surprisingly little difficulty." Includes screen shots.
Eurogamer.net
eurogamer.net
[7/10] Review by Martin Taylor. "But once you've scratched the surface and delved around beneath, that's when you'll realise that a game like PlanetSide needs constant development and a flow of new content to keep it fresh and interesting." With screen shots and system requirements.
Gamers With Jobs
gamerswithjobs.com
Review [84%]. "The varied gameplay and persistent world are well worth the monthly fee."
The Wargamer
wargamer.com
Review by Chris Massey with screen shots. "...[A] vast area full of unlimited firefights and situations, all of this offered on massive, controlled servers that should prevent cheating like has been seen in many online shooters..." Also includes system requirements.
The Adrenaline Vault
avault.com
Preview by Richard Leader. "Not only can there be a universal ladder ranking of players, participants will be able to track their success from the first time they log on to years in the future, with every enemy vanquished kept in a detailed tally." Includes screen shots.
Gamers Depot
gamers-depot.com
[4.5/5] By Ryan Bohlman. "The textures are top notch - all of the models are polished and loaded with details. Each faction looks different and is easily identifiable from the other factions and all of the continents contain vastly different terrain and weather patterns."
Video Game City
vgcity.com
Review by Joseph Bennett, with screen shots. Score: 9 out of 10.