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Brink is an immersive first-person shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character whether playing alone, with your friends, or against others online. You decide the combat role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge. Brink offers a compelling mix of dynamic battlefields, extensive customization options, and an innovative control system that will keep you coming back for more. Source: IGDB

Platforms

PC
PS3
Xbox 360

Release date 10 May 2011

Developers

Splash Damage

Genres

Shooter

Publishers

Bethesda Softworks

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Review | Brink

Gun running.

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Review | Brink

A closer look at the sprinting man's shooter.

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Review | Brink

In close proximity.

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Review | Brink

Smart casual?

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Brink is now free on Steam

Has more concurrent users than LawBreakers and Battleborn combined.

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Brink dev Splash Damage making games in the "Wargaming universe"

Boom.

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Splash Damage bought by Chinese chicken meat company Leyou

Will probably insist on coop.

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Video | Video: First-person parkour - does it really work?

A mantle piece.

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Interview | Back from the Brink: the new Splash Damage

How the Bromley studio is shaping up for the release of Dirty Bomb.

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Paul Wedgwood to talk about Splash Damage's new direction at Rezzed

Brink dev boss presents the Saturday keynote session: "Independent, or Bust!"

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Brink has sold "more than 2.5 million worldwide"

That's "around $120-140 million in revenue", says Splash Damage.

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GAME and Gamestation having a "firesale" on pre-owned stock

Killzone 2 48p. Forza 3 for £2. Bulletstorm, Brink for £3 each.

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Brink developers launch online services system

Splash Damage talent tout their networking expertise.

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Brink developer Splash Damage hires Enslaved lead gameplay programmer

Marc Fascia to help with move to "additional gaming platforms".

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Brink dev Splash Damage announcing new games in 2012

"It's going to be the most significant year in our history."

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Opinion | Saturday Soapbox: Bring On The Next Generation

Before the games industry really loses it mojo.

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Brink is free to play on Steam all weekend

75 per cent discount on full purchase offered.

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Brink gets clan support

For all three versions.

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Feature | Game of the Week: Brink

Ark life.

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Brink dev Splash Damage making Marvel game for Disney?

UPDATE: Splash Damage denies report.

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"Comprehensive" new Brink update detailed

Clan support, ladders and tournaments incoming.

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Brink Autumn Cup announced

1500 Euro up for grabs.

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Brink nominated for Writers' Guild Award

Enslaved, The Curfew also up for gong.

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Game denies forcing games off UK Steam

Space Marine, Saints Row missing.

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Splash Damage reflects on Brink

It "tried to be new and different".

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Brink free to play this weekend

Steam users celebrate QuakeCon.

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Brink: Agents of Change DLC dated

Also, massive title update out today.

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Writer Ed Stern dissects Brink

What worked, what didn't.

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Brink dev bellows Portal praises

"Greatest" design "we're ever likely to see."

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Brink is now free on Steam

Has more concurrent users than LawBreakers and Battleborn combined.

37
Brink dev Splash Damage making games in the "Wargaming universe"

Boom.

17
Splash Damage bought by Chinese chicken meat company Leyou

Will probably insist on coop.

26
Paul Wedgwood to talk about Splash Damage's new direction at Rezzed

Brink dev boss presents the Saturday keynote session: "Independent, or Bust!"

12
Brink has sold "more than 2.5 million worldwide"

That's "around $120-140 million in revenue", says Splash Damage.

58
GAME and Gamestation having a "firesale" on pre-owned stock

Killzone 2 48p. Forza 3 for £2. Bulletstorm, Brink for £3 each.

73
Brink developers launch online services system

Splash Damage talent tout their networking expertise.

14
Brink developer Splash Damage hires Enslaved lead gameplay programmer

Marc Fascia to help with move to "additional gaming platforms".

16
Brink dev Splash Damage announcing new games in 2012

"It's going to be the most significant year in our history."

29
Brink is free to play on Steam all weekend

75 per cent discount on full purchase offered.

13
Brink gets clan support

For all three versions.

19
Brink dev Splash Damage making Marvel game for Disney?

UPDATE: Splash Damage denies report.

12
"Comprehensive" new Brink update detailed

Clan support, ladders and tournaments incoming.

16
Brink Autumn Cup announced

1500 Euro up for grabs.

19
Brink nominated for Writers' Guild Award

Enslaved, The Curfew also up for gong.

44
Game denies forcing games off UK Steam

Space Marine, Saints Row missing.

51
Splash Damage reflects on Brink

It "tried to be new and different".

40
Brink free to play this weekend

Steam users celebrate QuakeCon.

39
Brink: Agents of Change DLC dated

Also, massive title update out today.

20
Writer Ed Stern dissects Brink

What worked, what didn't.

45
Brink dev bellows Portal praises

"Greatest" design "we're ever likely to see."

24
Bethesda: Brink was "polarising"

"Better than being in the middle."

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Brink DLC out early July

Title update coming to console versions.

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LA Noire, Brink top May US charts

NPD: "Sales of the 3DS were light."

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Publisher Bethesda confirms hack attacks

LulzSec takes user email addresses, passwords.

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Brink stat-tracking site goes live

Brings with it Battle for the Ark meta-game.

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Free Brink DLC Agents of Change details

Fight inside that spire!

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UK Top 40: LA Noire steals second week

DiRT 3 roars into second place.

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New Brink PC patch goes live

Lag addressed, dedicated server updated.

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UK Top 40: LA Noire catches first place

The Witcher 2 conjures fifth.

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Brink lag patch launches this week

Improvements for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

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HMV denies Brink LA Noire trade-in offer

Blames confusion on "miscommunication".

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Brink update hitting PS3 tonight

Look for Big Teams in public match settings.

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UK Top 40: Brink beats Lego to top spot

Parkour shooter is the run away winner.

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Brink sales: 69% Xbox 360, 23% PS3

UK Steam version still unavailable.

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Brink update aims to combat lag

Splash Damage makes June DLC free.

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Brink developer admits PSN frustration

But says sympathy lies with Sony.

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Brink dev: games market is top heavy

"1% of games make 99% of the profit."

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Brink disappears from UK Steam store

Bethesda, Splash Damage investigating.

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Out This Week - 13/05/11

Brink! LEGO Pirates! SBK 2011!

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Brink updates detailed

Splash Damage makes day one tweaks.

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PS3 Brink release unaffected by PSN hack

But you'll be restricted to fighting bots.

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Brink has 102 quadrillion unique characters

Yes, that is a real number.

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Brink PC system requirements

Steamworks features named, too.

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Brink release date brought forward

Bethesda shooter moves up a week.

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Brink UK pre-order deals revealed

Fallout, DOOM, Spec Ops, Psycho packs.

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What happened to Brink 2 and 3?

"Always more games you plan on," says dev.

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What about Brink and Hunted babies?

Skyrim offspring is so last week.

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QuakeCon 2011 dates announced

Bethesda, id Software bonanza.

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Brink, Rage, Hunted release dates

Bethesda lines 2011 up.

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Bethesda parent gets more money

To spend on games, new studios.

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Wedgwood: Beth lets us get on with it

Brink developer praises "open relationship".

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Brink delayed until spring 2011

Splash Damage shooter takes its time.

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Bethesda confirms Brink delay

Spring to autumn in blink of an eye.

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Brink has dedicated servers on PC

Popular EG Expo presentation detailed.

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"Big plans" for Brink 2 and 3

Splash Damage on "landmark franchise".

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Rage and Brink head QuakeCon 2009

First public demonstrations planned.

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Splash Damage FPS to show at E3

Bethesda: "Genre-breaker", "killer app".

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Splash Damage's new game is Brink

Bethesda-published PC/PS3/360 title.

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Bethesda and Splash Damage working together

"A long-term development partnership".

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Bethesda parent trademarks Brink

Could it be MMO, Splash Damage game?

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Review | Brink

Gun running.

176
Review | Brink

A closer look at the sprinting man's shooter.

35
Review | Brink

Smart casual?

23
Review | Brink

In close proximity.

33

Interview | Back from the Brink: the new Splash Damage

How the Bromley studio is shaping up for the release of Dirty Bomb.

46
Opinion | Saturday Soapbox: Bring On The Next Generation

Before the games industry really loses it mojo.

171
Feature | Game of the Week: Brink

Ark life.

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Feature | Cheap This Week - 27/04/11

Brink! Diablo 3! Castlevania! 3DS!

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Feature | Eurogamer Expo 2010 Top 10

Including your game of the show.

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Feature | First UK showings for RAGE and Hunted!

id Software's Tim Willits to demo RAGE every day. Hunted, Brink and Fallout playable.

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Interview | Splash Damage's Paul Wedgwood

Brink's director on delays, ambition and the pressure of game development.

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Preview | Brink

Splash Damage on the edge.

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Interview | Splash Damage's Paul Wedgwood

On the Brink.

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Preview | Brink

Do the Smarties have the answer?

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Preview | Brink

When is an online shooter not an online shooter?

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