Valve announced a major update to the Steam gaming platform called Big Picture. Steam’s new Big Picture mode lets gamers access all of their favorite Steam games on a television. With the press of a button, Steam displays a new full-screen user interface optimized for readability and interaction on TV. Big Picture has been designed to be used with a traditional game controller, while also fully supporting keyboard and mouse input. Continue reading Steam Big Picture Announced→
Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for The Secret World’s upcoming content update. Issue #2: Digging Deeper is the second content update for Funcom’s modern-day massively multiplayer online game ‘The Secret World’. This issue introduces several new missions, the rocket launch auxiliary weapon, the ability to visit a plastic surgeon and a barbershop to alter your character’s appearance, and more. This new content update will go live today. Enjoy! Continue reading The Secret World – Issue #2: Digging Deeper Trailer – Free Content Releases Today→
Hi-Rez Studios, independent developer of AAA free-to-play online games, today officially announced the release of the German version of its fast-paced, free-to-play multiplayer shooter Tribes: Ascend. Now graduating after several weeks in open beta, the German version includes a translated game client (excluding voice-overs) and German-speaking community support. Continue reading Tribes: Ascend – Update #9 – Marksman – German Version Released→
Almost Human announced that their chart-topping, critically acclaimed dungeon exploration role-playing game, Legend of Grimrock, is about to receive a major update that will enable the gaming community to create their own adventures using a powerful yet easy-to-use toolset. On its last stretches of development, the free toolset enters a public beta testing phase today. To celebrate the launch of the public beta, Almost Human has released a new trailer featuring the Dungeon Editor that can be viewed below. Continue reading Legend of Grimrock – Dungeon Editor Enters Public Beta→
Hayssam Keilany, best known for his iCEnhancer mods, has shared a new video that showcases the real-time path tracing lighting of the Brigade 2 Engine. Unfortunately, the video is not in HD quality (and the compression method that has been used is mediocre at best) and let’s not forget that this method of path tracing adds a noise effect that might annoy some of you. Good news then that we got some direct shots (thanks ‘Josh’ for mailing them) from this video demonstration that can be viewed below, right? Continue reading The Future Is Here – New shots and video from the Brigade 2 Engine – Real-time path tracing→
Focus Home Interactive has released a new co-op trailer for its upcoming action hack n slash RPG, R.A.W. – Realms Of Ancient War. R.A.W. – Realms Of Ancient War promises to offer intense and challenging combat all while displaying an impressive number of enemies onscreen, RAW multiplies fun and visual spectacle in cooperative mode. In this co-op mode, two players may join forces to face hordes of monsters, some of whom show their menacing faces in today’s video. Continue reading R.A.W. – Realms Of Ancient War – Co-Op Gameplay Trailer→
Reloaded Productions, the wholly-owned creative development studio for GamersFirst, today announced the live release of version 2.5 for the post-apocalyptic Free2Play online MMO Fallen Earth. Following the blockbuster success of the launch of Fallen Earth on Steam and the release of the Global Territory Control system, update 2.5 celebrates the 3rd Anniversary of the game with some G.O.R.E ! Continue reading Free-To-Play ‘Fallen Earth’ gets updated to version 2.5→
Gearbox has revealed Aliens: Colonial Marines’ bonus content for those who pre-purchase the game from Gamestop. Players we decided to do so will receive the Exclusive Competitive Multiplayer Pack, with which they’ll be able to fight for their squad’s survival and confront hordes of enemies as the original ALIENS film icons Private Hudson, Corporal Hicks, Private Drake and Sergeant Apone. Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – Pre-Order Gamestop Bonus – Play As Characters From The Movie ‘Aliens’→
Valve has just announced the first 10 games that were given the green light from Steam’s community. According to the company, Black Mesa: Source, Cry of Fear, Dream, Heroes & Generals, Kenshi, McPixel, No More Room In Hell, Project Zomboid, Routine and Towns are the first games that were successfully ‘greenlighted.’ Continue reading Valve Announces First 10 Steam Greenlight Games→
