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Saints Row IV – Super Dangerous Wad Wad Edition Announced

Posted on: 09 Aug 2013

Deep Silver today unveiled a very special edition of Saints Row IV. The Super Dangerous Wad Wad Edition aka The Million Dollar Pack will contain a selection of very Presidential items and activities for the ultimate Saints Row experience.

Splinter Cell: Blacklist Has Gone Gold

Posted on: 09 Aug 2013

Ubisoft and IGN announced yesterday that Splinter Cell: Blacklist has gone gold. This means that the development on this title has finished, and that the game is headed to manufacturing for PC, X360, PS3 and Wii U. The game will be released on August 20th and in order to celebrate it, Ubisoft has released a … Continue reading Splinter Cell: Blacklist Has Gone Gold →

Total War: Rome II Gets New Gameplay Video, Offers Privileged Access To Total War: ARENA

Posted on: 09 Aug 2013

The Creative Assembly has released a new let’s play video in which Studio Communications Manager Al Bickham’s Macedonian forces take on the might of Rome in a straight-up, open terrain skirmish match. In addition, Creative Assembly revealed that owners of Total War: ROME II will receive privileged access to the company’s F2P title Total War: … Continue reading Total War: Rome II Gets New Gameplay Video, Offers Privileged Access To Total War: ARENA →

GDC Europe 2013 – Candy Crush Saga, Crysis, Tale of Tales talks added

Posted on: 09 Aug 2013

The GDC Europe 2013 organizers have highlighted new conference sessions, including King.com’s postmortem on mega-hit Candy Crush Saga, Crytek on Crysis’s environmental art production, and Tale of Tales’s sneak peek at three new projects as the studio looks into its last and next 10 years.

Spelunky Is Now Available On Steam

Posted on: 09 Aug 2013

Mossmouth announced that its unique platformer with randomized levels, Spelunky, is now available on Steam. The PC version of Spelunky is based on the HD version that was released recently on consoles and comes with new graphics, music, zones, monsters, items, traps, and secrets.

Skyrim’s Visuals Overhauled – Mod Adds Real 3D Clouds

Posted on: 08 Aug 2013

Now this is mind-blowing. Modder ‘Soolie’ has released a must-have mod for Skyrim that adds pseudo-volumetric clouds to it. According to its description, these clouds are real 3D objects which will react to the current weather. These clouds will change in coverage and altitude depending on the current weather. As well as normal clouds, there are also … Continue reading Skyrim’s Visuals Overhauled – Mod Adds Real 3D Clouds →

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Incoming DLC Will Be Called Apocalypse, Will Feature 4 Maps + New Zombies Chapter

Posted on: 08 Aug 2013

Treyarch released a couple of days ago a video, hinted at the upcoming DLC of Black Ops 2. Back then, we thought that this DLC would be called Origins, however it appears that’s not the case. According to Black Ops 2’s Message of the Day, the next (and last) DLC will be called Apocalypse and … Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Incoming DLC Will Be Called Apocalypse, Will Feature 4 Maps + New Zombies Chapter →

This Live Action Fan Short Film Gives Us A Glimpes Of What A Half Life 2 Movie Could Look Like

Posted on: 08 Aug 2013

Well, let’s be honest here; we’d love to see a Half Life 2 movie. And since this isn’t going to happen anytime soon, we can only satisfy our need for something like that with the fan-made live action short films that have been released in the past few years. Thankfully, a new one got live … Continue reading This Live Action Fan Short Film Gives Us A Glimpes Of What A Half Life 2 Movie Could Look Like →

DSOGaming – Cubetractor – First 15 Minutes Walkthrough

Posted on: 08 Aug 2013

Indie fans, get ready to meet Cubetractor; a neo-retroesque action-strategy-puzzle hybrid where you defeat enemies through an unconventional cube-pulling, turret-buildling mechanic. Cubetractor won  IGF China award for Best Game, and you can find a 15 minutes walkthrough below.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Early Access and Final Beta Dates Revealed

Posted on: 08 Aug 2013

Square Enix today announced the final beta test and early access dates for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. According to the press release, new users will be able to participate in the final beta test on August 17th through the 19th, both for PC and PS3, giving players the opportunity to dive in to … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Early Access and Final Beta Dates Revealed →