STARWHAL: Just the Tip Is Coming To Steam In Early 2014, Will Come To Consoles At A Later Date

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Breakfall’s Angele Desjardins has informed us about the release date of STARWHAL: Just the Tip for the PC. According to the team, this multiplayer “couch gaming experience” with intergalactic narwhals dueling in space title will hit our platform in early 2014 via Valve’s distribution service, Steam. The team has launched a Kickstarter campaign for it and aims to also bring it to WiiU, PS4 (and there is a possibility for an Xbox One and an OUYA version at a later date). Continue reading STARWHAL: Just the Tip Is Coming To Steam In Early 2014, Will Come To Consoles At A Later Date

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf – Announcement Trailer

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HeroCraft has released an announcement trailer for its new Warhammer game, titled Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf. Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf aims to blend the grim, dark Warhammer 40,000 universe, collectable cards and turn-based tactical combat and will be free to play. The game is coming in Q2 2014 and is expected on iOS, Android, PC and other platforms. Enjoy! Continue reading Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf – Announcement Trailer

This Is How You Can Use Nvidia’s GeForce Shadowplay With Older CPUs

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Nvidia’s Shadowplay is an amazing tool that takes advantage of the company’s latest GPUs in order to capture footage at 1080p with a minimum performance hit. This tool is currently in a beta phase and although it works pretty well on a variety of systems, Nvidia has locked it to specific CPUs. This obviously means that if you own an older quad-core system, you won’t be able to use it. Thankfully, there is a workaround for this requirement so keep reading. Continue reading This Is How You Can Use Nvidia’s GeForce Shadowplay With Older CPUs

The Witcher 2’s Combat Mechanics Were Inspired By Dark Souls, The Witcher 3 Will Be Easier On Normal

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When it was originally released, The Witcher 2 was criticized for its combat mechanics, as it felt a bit ‘awkward’ and Geralt could not react as fast as gamers had expected him to. Therefore, CD Projekt RED had to release a patch that addressed most of the game’s combat issues. But why was the combat of The Witcher 2 so unforgiving? Well, according to game director Konrad Tomaskiewicz, the game was inspired by Dark Souls. Continue reading The Witcher 2’s Combat Mechanics Were Inspired By Dark Souls, The Witcher 3 Will Be Easier On Normal

New Overgrowth Video Details Alpha 203 Changes

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Wolfire Games has released a new video for its rabbit bunny action brawler, Overgrowth, in which the company’s programmer, David Rosen, demonstrates some of the new features he added to it. Rosen added some tail physics to the game, as well as muscle/fat/ear-size parameters and the ability to change characters scale. In addition, Rosen has improved the wolf animations. You can find some release notes for this latest alpha version of Overgrowth below – alpha version is available to those who pre-order the game. Enjoy! Continue reading New Overgrowth Video Details Alpha 203 Changes

Report: EA Canada Is Working On An Open-World Star Wars Game

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Kotaku has spotted an EA job listing, according to which EA Canada is currently working on an open-world Star Wars title. And in case you’re wondering then no; this isn’t a prank. This new Star Wars game will be coming on next-gen platforms and will most probably be powered by Frostbite 3. After all, this is the engine that will power most of EA’s latest titles. Continue reading Report: EA Canada Is Working On An Open-World Star Wars Game

Elite: Dangerous – Developer Diary #8

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Frontier Developments has released a new developer diary for its upcoming space combat title, Elite: Dangerous. In this latest dev diary, Chris Gregory (Art Director) talks through the various techniques used to put together the Damocles video as well as discussing how it has helped advance the game. It also contains some sneak peeks of the latest game build in action. Enjoy! Continue reading Elite: Dangerous – Developer Diary #8

2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle Game “P.A.W.S.” Gets An Alpha Demo

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Christina-Antoinette Neofotistou has informed us about her new 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle game, titled PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad. PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad is a casual strategy battle game for iOS, Android and PC, that is designed to be really simple to learn and really fun to play, and Cristina has released an alpha demo for (while there is also a Kickstarter campaign for it underway). Continue reading 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle Game “P.A.W.S.” Gets An Alpha Demo

Science-Fiction Sandbox Adventure “Darkout” Hits Steam On December 4th

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Allgraf today announced that its sandbox science-fiction action-release Darkout will launch on PC via Steam on December 4th. Set on a remote, undiscovered planet, Darkout will feature a sandbox environment, where players progress through randomly generated 2D levels as they research, build, and defend themselves against alien beings that roam the darkness. Darkout will be available on Steam from December 4th for $14 .99, £9.99, €11.99. Continue reading Science-Fiction Sandbox Adventure “Darkout” Hits Steam On December 4th

Renegade X – Fan-made free MP remake of Command & Conquer: Renegade – Will Be Out In February 2014

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Totem Arts has announced that its freeware MP remake of Command & Conquer: Renegade will be released this coming February (on February 26th to be more precise). Renegade X is described as a free multiplayer Tactical FPS game and its release date will coincide with the 12th birthday of C&C Renegade. Continue reading Renegade X – Fan-made free MP remake of Command & Conquer: Renegade – Will Be Out In February 2014