Developer posts and news about this game.
Hardsuit Labs has ceased supporting Blacklight: Retribution will shut down its PC servers on 11th March, 2019. In a recent post (via ResetEra ) on Steam, the developer said while it'd got a lot of "joy" out of Blacklight, "the reality is Hardsuit Labs has been engaged for some ti
Fun, futuristic and free multiplayer FPS Blacklight: Retribution, which came out in 2012, will shut down its servers for good next month. Developer Zombie Studios closed back in 2015 , but publisher Hardsuit Labs has kept the game running. In a Reddit post , it confirmed that ser
Free-to-play FPS Blacklight: Retribution is pulling the plug on its mostly-empty servers on March 11th, so say developers Hardsuit Labs via Reddit . The cyberpunk team shooter had a good run, first launching in 2010 as the commercial Blacklight: Tango Down (and the developers wer
Agents, All good things must come to an end, and so it is with Blacklight: Retribution. Thank you for so much for your loyal support, and love over the years. From the initial PC Closed Beta in November 2011 to today, it has been a great 7+ years. The joy that we got out of Black
v.3.02 12-Feb-2018 HRV ping fixed Weapon updates to: HAR, LMG, M4X, CR, TSMG, AR Collision fixes on multiple maps Camo fix for Matte Orange Arc Camo issue fixed Community camos added to game Tool tips updated for armor where sockets count has changed Fixed Steam Zcoin issue – Now
Added a restriction that forces players to have a playlist selected when quick joining. If the player is above rank 35, remove stomping grounds from the scope Hopefully fix scaleform timer heap corruption New scaleform libs for windows Rebuilt windows libs Fixed hard locks when a
The next update for Blacklight Retribution is almost here. Current Arc game servers and player accounts will be migrating to new servers and relaunching on HSL hardware next week. Starting Jan-18 and running through Jan-24 player progression will be paused and the store will be t
Hotfix 2.17 is about to turn live! We are releasing a quick hotfix to resolve some issues. We had some issues that we rushed out a fix for so you can continue the fun BLR experience. Bugs fixes for PC: Crash fixes Fixed a bug using a taunt in more than one slot Fixed a bug where
Starting on March 22nd and lasting until April 5th , we will have a Spring Event. Be sure to play it while it lasts! The Spring Event has an ultimate mission . If you collect all 10 Bunny Ear Trophies before April 5th, 2016, you will get a special Helmet reward. THIS WILL BE AWAR
Starting on March 8th and lasting until March 22nd , we will have a St. Patrick's Day Event. Be sure to play it while it lasts! More information located here: Pots Of Gold - Mission For St. Patrick's Day we have created a special playlist: Four Leaf Clobber. In this playlist, pla
Hello fellow Agents and welcome to the BLR March 2016 update. As always we continue to work to get all bugs that we can fixed that are reported through BSD. Thanks for helping us out there and we will address as many issues as possible. We are planning to release the next update
Hello fellow Agents and welcome to the BLR February 2016 update. We have been working hard to knock out bugs and glitches that you have been finding and submitting via the Blacklight Service Desk; thank you very much for your help and support with those. We have also enhanced are
New Features - Added Gun sway in first person when rotating - Added a new Training Level - Added a presige system once you hit max level - Added some lovely new items - Added a new and improved AAR Game Changes - Vortex color grading has been improved - BLP and SMG balance has be
PC Client Upgrade It is about time that we talk about the next big Blacklight update - including new maps, new items, major infrastructure changes, and some balance changes. Hardsuit Labs and Perfect World are working hard to merge the existing PC US/EU versions of the game with
The quickest way to an Agent's heart is a hollow-point. Celebrate this weekend with double the XP and GP gain from missions Start Time: 02/12/2015 at 11:00 AM PST End Time: 02/16/2015 at 10:00 AM PST This weekend, we're also bringing back the community-inspired Prototype Helmets,
Blacklight: Retribution and Spec Ops developers Zombie Studios will close, the company announced today. Founded in 1994, the Seattle-based studio made the announcement on the official Zombie Studios website , but it doesn't spell the end for free-to-play shooter Blacklight: Retri
The Onslaught Packs , three new content packs for Blacklight: Retribution , are now available on Steam! The Bronze Pack will unlock everything that has been released in the past year for the game for 7 Full Days The Silver Pack contains permanent versions of all receivers, gear,
The Evacuation Pack , new content for Blacklight: Retribution , is now available on Steam and is discounted until November 8th at 10am Pacific time! Players equipped with the evacuation pack are ready to compete in the toughest combat Blacklight: Retribution has to offer. Your te
The Sniper Kit , new content for Blacklight: Retribution , is now available on Steam and is 50% off until September 7th at 10AM Pacific time! This loadout specialized for long range combat includes the following: Bolt-Action Rifle Primary Receiver Silverwood BRS Tactical Stock Mo
Blacklight: Retribution is now available and free to play on Steam! Wage war with advanced weapons and technology in this free-to-play, futuristic first-person shooter. Deploy devastating armored exoskeletons and utilize lethal hand-held weapons in vicious competitive modes. For