During BlizzCon 2017 Blizzard revealed a brand new cinematic trailer, showing off the next expansion to the God-father of all MMO RPG’s. The new expansion has been titled Battle for Azeroth.
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Monthly Archives: November 2017
Starcraft 2 goes free to play on November 14th
Blizzard has announced that Starcraft 2 will go free to play on November 14th. Beginning November 14th, players around the world will get free access to the full award-winning Wings of Liberty campaign and the multiplayer competition of StarCraft II’s ranked ladder, including all the latest units and balance updates through the latest release in the series, Legacy of the Void. Players will also enjoy expanded access to StarCraft II’s highly popular co-op mode, with all Co-op Commanders playable for free. Continue reading Starcraft 2 goes free to play on November 14th
Middle-earth: Shadow of War – Patch 1.05 addresses audio static bug, brings bug fixes & improvements
Monolith has released a brand new update for Middle-earth: Shadow of War. According to the release notes, the Shadow of War patch 1.05 addresses the audio static issue we previously reported. In addition, this patch comes with various minor bug fixes and improvements. Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of War – Patch 1.05 addresses audio static bug, brings bug fixes & improvements
Castlevania: Simon’s Destiny, Castlevania total conversion mod for GZDOOM, is now available for download
Back in September, we informed you about a Castlevania total conversion mod for GZDoom, called Castlevania: Simon’s Destiny. Castlevania: Simon’s Destiny aims to reinvent the very first NES title of the franchise with a nostalgic yet brand new first person gameplay. And we are happy to report that this total conversion is available for download. Continue reading Castlevania: Simon’s Destiny, Castlevania total conversion mod for GZDOOM, is now available for download
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation – Update 2.6 is now available, brings new tutorials and UI improvements
Stardock has released a v2.6 update for its massive-scale RTS game, Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation. In addition to the new tutorials, the update includes several improvements, a new Quantum Upgrade, a rework of air production for the Substrate faction, adjustments to the way players repair their forces, and more. Continue reading Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation – Update 2.6 is now available, brings new tutorials and UI improvements
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed to 2018
NIS America has announced that the PC version of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed once again. The game was originally meant to hit the PC this September, however it was delayed due to continued efforts in improving its gameplay quality. While NIS America did not reveal any ETA when it announced that delay, we were hoping for a 2017. However, this won’t be the case. Continue reading Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed to 2018
Destiny 2 – Patch 1.0.6 is now available and addresses memory leaks, introduces stuttering issues
Bungie has released a new update for Destiny 2. According to the release notes, the Destiny 2 patch 1.0.6 fixes a memory leak that caused gradual performance degradation over time. However, it appears that this new patch has introduced some annoying stuttering issues. Continue reading Destiny 2 – Patch 1.0.6 is now available and addresses memory leaks, introduces stuttering issues
Nioh: Complete Edition does not support mouse on the PC
Nioh: Complete Edition releases in a few days on the PC and according to streamers, it does not feature any support for mouse. While the game does support the keyboard, Team Ninja has completely dropped the ball and did not implement any mouse support in it. Continue reading Nioh: Complete Edition does not support mouse on the PC
Wolfenstein 2 tech details: +30k drawcalls & up to +6 million triangles per frame, volumetric fog, tessellated water surface and more
id Software’s Lead Renderer Programmer, Tiago Sousa, has shared some interesting tech details about Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. According to Sousa, Wolfenstein 2 sports almost 30X more drawcalls than DOOM, something that could explain why this game is a bit more demanding that it. Continue reading Wolfenstein 2 tech details: +30k drawcalls & up to +6 million triangles per frame, volumetric fog, tessellated water surface and more
Monster Hunter World won’t feature any micro-transactions or loot boxes
Micro-transactions and loot boxes are here to stay. Middle-earth: Shadow of War has them, Call of Duty: WWII has them, Star Wars: Battlefront 2 has them. To put it simple, every damn game these days has some sort of micro-transactions. As such, it’s quite refreshing hearing that a new game won’t feature any of it. Continue reading Monster Hunter World won’t feature any micro-transactions or loot boxes