Insurgency: Sandstorm Archives - Saber Interactive https://saber.games/ar/blog/tag/insurgency-sandstorm/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:45:57 +0000 ar hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://saber.games/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/saber-favicon-512x512-1-150x150.png Insurgency: Sandstorm Archives - Saber Interactive https://saber.games/ar/blog/tag/insurgency-sandstorm/ 32 32 Fight in the heart of the desert in Insurgency: Sandstorm’s Update 1.16 Operation: Crisis  https://saber.games/ar/blog/2024/06/18/fight-in-the-heart-of-the-desert-in-insurgency-sandstorms-update-1-16-operation-crisis/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:45:56 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2866 Focus Entertainment and New World Interactive are thrilled to announce the arrival of the next major content update for Insurgency: Sandstorm with Update 1.16 Operation: Crisis. Available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, Microsoft Store and Epic Games Store, this Operation brings a new map, new weapons, and […]

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Focus Entertainment and New World Interactive are thrilled to announce the arrival of the next major content update for Insurgency: Sandstorm with Update 1.16 Operation: Crisis. Available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, Microsoft Store and Epic Games Store, this Operation brings a new map, new weapons, and new cosmetic patches. New premium cosmetic DLC sets are included in the Ultimate Edition, the Year 3 Pass, and for individual purchase  

Watch the launch trailer now to discover the latest content in Insurgency: Sandstorm  

LIST OF FREE CONTENT INCLUDED IN OPERATION: CRISIS 

  • New map: Trainyard 
  • New Security weapon: TAC-338 
  • New Insurgent weapon: L96A1 

Equipped with the two precision rifles, the TAC-338 and L96A1, take control of the battlefield in a new map inspired by the Gulf War. 

The TAC-338 for Security is an American precision rifle firing 70mm ammunition, famous for appearing in the movie American Sniper. On the opposite side of the battlefield, the Insurgents are equipped with the L96A1, a British long-range rifle. 

In addition to these weapons, discover a brand-new playground with the Trainyard map. A keen eye will be your best chance for survival in this environment populated with car wrecks and train remnants. 

LIST OF PREMIUM CONTENT 

  • New Security weapon skin: Desert Veteran 
  • New Insurgent weapon skin: Dusty 
  • New Security equipment set: Chemical Combat 
  • New Insurgent equipment set: Protective Gear 

Insurgency: Sandstorm is currently available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam, EGS, Microsoft Store, Game Pass, and now natively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X in 4K 60 FPS. Check out all the editions available on the Focus Store and discover the Ultimate Edition including the base game and passes for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 availa

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Insurgency: Sandstorm now in 4K 60FPS on PS5 & Xbox Series, Delivering Unparalleled Immersion and Visual Fidelity  https://saber.games/ar/blog/2024/01/30/insurgencysandstormnextgen/ Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:39:29 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2366 Today marks a new step for Insurgency: Sandstorm, as the critically acclaimed tactical shooter is now available natively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Gen 9 version boasts a range of enhancements, promising an immersive and visually stunning experience for players on the latest gaming consoles.  Insurgency: Sandstorm is now fully optimized for […]

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Today marks a new step for Insurgency: Sandstorm, as the critically acclaimed tactical shooter is now available natively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Gen 9 version boasts a range of enhancements, promising an immersive and visually stunning experience for players on the latest gaming consoles. 

Insurgency: Sandstorm is now fully optimized for next-gen consoles, taking advantage of the powerful hardware of the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Players can enjoy the game like never before with improved resolution, performance, and features. 

Experience Insurgency: Sandstorm in native 4K at 60 frames per second (1080p on Xbox Series S), pushing the boundaries of visual fidelity on both PS5 and Xbox Series X. Gen 9 consoles automatically enable the HD texture pack, delivering enhanced textures for an enhanced gaming experience. Players will also enjoy significantly shorter loading times, thanks to the Gen 9 consoles’ SSDs – a feature also shared by PS4 owners with SSD installations. Immerse yourself further in the game with haptic feedback and adaptive activities exclusively available on the PS5. 

Go further and dive into the action with the already available Year 3 Pass and Ultimate Edition. Brace yourselves for fresh maps and gear as exciting updates and new DLCs are on the horizon, with the second release out of four in the Year 3 Pass coming soon. 

Insurgency: Sandstorm is currently available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam, EGS, Microsoft Store, Game Pass, and now natively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Check out all the editions available on the Focus Store and discover the Ultimate Edition including the base game and passes for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 available for all platforms. 

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Insurgency: Sandstorm Drops “Operation: Onslaught,” the First Major Content Update for the Year 3 Pass https://saber.games/ar/blog/2023/10/24/operationonslaughtupdate/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:17:21 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2170 Focus Entertainment and New World Interactive are excited to celebrate the launch of Insurgency: Sandstorm’s third year of content by introducing Update 1.15 “Operation: Onslaught” and its major content, available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, the Microsoft Store and the Epic Games Store, as well as in enhanced versions for PlayStation […]

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Focus Entertainment and New World Interactive are excited to celebrate the launch of Insurgency: Sandstorm’s third year of content by introducing Update 1.15 “Operation: Onslaught” and its major content, available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, the Microsoft Store and the Epic Games Store, as well as in enhanced versions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This Operation brings a free new game mode, new weapons, and a new personalized patch system. 

Watch the launch trailer now to see the latest content for the high-intensity, tactical co-op warfare of Insurgency: Sandstorm. Premium DLC cosmetics are also now available to purchase, as well as included in the Year 3 Pass and Ultimate Edition.

All Free Content Included in “Operation: Onslaught”

  • New Game Mode : Free for All
  • New Security Weapon: M320
  • New Insurgent Weapon: M79
  • New Patch System: 70 patches to add on your soldier

Gear up and enter a fierce skirmish with the new Free for All game mode. Take on the 24-player battlefield with confidence thanks to the explosive new M320 and M79 grenade launchers. The M320 for Security is an American grenade launcher firing single shots of 40mm munitions. The Insurgents are equipped with the M79, also known as “Thumper,” a single-shot grenade launcher using 40x46mm grenades. 

Show your affiliation with the new cosmetic patch system, including 70 patches to add on your soldier. This long-awaited feature requested by the community is finally arriving and will be continually enhanced in upcoming updates. 

The weapon suggestions and their respective premium skins are inspired by the winning entries of the Insurgency: Sandstorm cosmetics contest, as voted on by the community.

Premium Content

  • New Security Weapon Skin Pack: Digital Splatter
  • New Insurgent Weapon Skin Pack: Woodburn
  • New Security Gear Set: Mountain Tactical
  • New Insurgent Gear Set: Mountain Nomad

These new cosmetics are included in the Onslaught Set Bundle, coming with Insurgency: Sandstorm’s Year 3 Pass and Ultimate Edition.

Insurgency: Sandstorm is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, the Microsoft Store and the Epic Games Store, as well as in enhanced versions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Ultimate Edition includes Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 content, available for all platforms. Enjoy a limited-time discount for Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox with up to 67% off on Insurgency: Sandstorm!

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