The Darkness II – Artfully Executed Trailer

2K Games released a new trailer for their upcoming FPS game, The Darkness II. Currently in development with Digital Extremes and based on the supernatural horror comic book series created by Top Cow Productions, The Darkness II promises to deliver a brutal and personal narrative as gamers take control of Jackie Estacado. The game is slated for a February 2012 release on X360, PS3 and PC. Enjoy the trailer after the jump. Continue reading The Darkness II – Artfully Executed Trailer

Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter Is Now Available

Paradox Interactive announced today that Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter is now available on all major digital download portals for 39.99 euros. Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter, the new science fiction empire building game from Kerberos Productions and Paradox Interactive. Sword of the Stars II is the sequel to the cult strategy favorite Sword of the Stars and continues the franchise emphasis on meaningful strategic choices, thrilling space combat and galactic conquest in a universe rich with personality and history. Continue reading Sword of the Stars II: Lords of Winter Is Now Available

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [October 23rd – 29th]; BF3 tops everything

Call us unimpressed with Battlefield 3’s success. Although its single player is a COD ‘clopycat’, its multiplayer is really addictive and that’s its biggest feature. Battles are intense and quite frankly, there is nothing out there that comes close to Battlefield 3 oh, and I suck as a pilot… jets are not for me after all. Regarding the retail sales, we can also see that Stronghold 3 has managed to gain a place, whereas iD Software’s RAGE has lost three places and can be spotted at the end of the chart. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [October 23rd – 29th]; BF3 tops everything

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – First 20 Minutes

Enjoy the first 20 minutes of Bethesda’s upcoming RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. As usual, these first 20 minutes contain some spoilers so avoid this video if you want to experience the game the way it was meant to be played. Skyrim is slated for release on November 11th and promises to be one of the best games of 2011. Oh, and although Bethesda claimed that its game engine is brand new… well, it’s obvious that it is based on the old Gamebryo. Still, let’s hope that it will be better optimized for current-generation CPUs and GPUs. Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – First 20 Minutes

Dragon Age: Redemption – Episode 3

Dragon Age: Redemption is a six-part web series set in the world of the EA/Bioware RPG Dragon Age.  The series tells the story of Tallis, an Elvish assassin, who gets a last chance at redemption when she’s sent to capture a rogue Qunari mage intent on wreaking havoc in the world. As a tentative truce unites Tallis and Cairn, a young Dalish Mage, Josmael, insists on accompanying them to save his beloved. Enjoy! Continue reading Dragon Age: Redemption – Episode 3

Weekly GTA IV Gallery [23 – 29 October]; New Photorealistic GTA IV Screenies

Each and every week we’ll be bringing you the best GTA IV shots. This week we have some new screenshots from dmit.tor, AlexFake, Black_D, Tanner R, Dpeasant3 and Raigen and let us tell you that some of them are simply so… real. Yeap, that’s the right word. We can hardly think of any game that is capable of these visuals which is kind of ironic, right? We bet that CryEngine 3 can push higher visuals but at this moment, GTA IV modded looks simply damn impressive. Oh, and let’s hope that GTA V will be as friendly to the modding community as GTA IV is. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [23 – 29 October]; New Photorealistic GTA IV Screenies

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [23 – 29 October]

Another week, another bunch of CryEngine 3 screenshots. This week we bring you some new shots from rGot, Johnny Guitar, ReVan1199, UmbraGame, ganlas and blackhorizon. All of those mappers did an amazing mod, especially blackhorizon with his STALKER-ish level. Sadly, these maps haven’t been released yet so there aren’t any links for download at this moment. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [23 – 29 October]

Mass Effect 3 – Fan Q&A with Casey Hudson

BioWare released a new episode of BioWare Pulse, in which BioWare’s community manager, Jessica Merizan, and the game’s executive producer, Casey Hudson, answer their fans questions and show some amazing in game footage. In case you were unaware of, the fight for the Earth will start a little bit sooner as there will be a single and multiplayer demo of the game in January 2012. Mass Effect 3 is currently slated for a March 9th 2012 release. Enjoy! Continue reading Mass Effect 3 – Fan Q&A with Casey Hudson

Bricks of War is an outstanding Lego Gears of War Stop-Motion Animation

Okay, this is simply awesome. Bricks of War is a LEGO stop-motion animation that is based on the Gears of War franchise. And damn does it look sexy. This movies is created by Kooberz Studios, the brain-child of Alex Kobbs who is a talented young man that has obviously a passion about LEGOs and games. Be sure to check it out as it’s something entirely different from all those fan-made movies/short films that we’ve seen in the past. Enjoy! Continue reading Bricks of War is an outstanding Lego Gears of War Stop-Motion Animation

Postal 3: Catharsis Is Also Coming On Steam

Great news for Postal fans, as the third part of the series – that is slated for a December 10th release – will also be available through Valve’s distribution service, Steam. Sadly, there is no pre-order available as of yet but this is good news as Postal 3 is a somewhat low-budget title that will be hard to find in launch date at your local retail shops. This digital distribution might also give a boost to the game’s sales, meaning better support and possible patches. Continue reading Postal 3: Catharsis Is Also Coming On Steam