YouTube’s member ‘ryslaw’ has shared a video, showcasing the E3 2004 build of the first The Witcher game. As ryslaw revealed, the game’s combat mechanics were inspired by another RPG called Summoner (in which you could chain attacks). This version was powered by the Aurora Engine that was used in Neverwinter Nights. It looks cool, so be sure to check it out. We’ve also included the first part of ryslaw’s “The Witcher History” in which he revealed that the game was originally meant to be a top-down RPG with a fully customized character. Enjoy! Continue reading The Witcher’s Combat System Was Inspired By Summoner, E3 2004 Build Showcased
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Squad – Team-Based Military Themed FPS from Project Reality Devs – Gets Kickstarter Campaign
Offworld Industries has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its Unreal Engine 4 powered tactical FPS, Squad. Squad is described as an online multiplayer first-person shooter that aims to capture combat realism through communication and team play. Continue reading Squad – Team-Based Military Themed FPS from Project Reality Devs – Gets Kickstarter Campaign
Battlefield 4 – Spring Update Released, Patch Notes Now Available
DICE has released a massive new update for Battlefield 4. According to the team, this update introduces five new weapons, revamps the damage, falloff and suppression model for all weapons, and brings back the Gun Master game mode – which gained its popularity in Battlefield 3: Close Quarters. This update will be auto-downloaded from Origin and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Battlefield 4 – Spring Update Released, Patch Notes Now Available
Killing Floor 2 – First Major Update For Steam Early Access Version Now Available
Tripwire Interactive today announced that the first update, Content Patch 01, for its co-op sci-fi horror FPS game, Killing Floor 2 is available now on Steam. Recently teased on the official website, the content update features a brand new map – Volter Manor. Continue reading Killing Floor 2 – First Major Update For Steam Early Access Version Now Available
NBA 2K16 Coming On September 29th, No Word Yet On PC Version
2K Games has announced that the next installment in its NBA 2K series, NBA 2K16, will be coming on September 29th. The game is currently available for pre-order for both current-gen and old-gen consoles. In addition, those who pre-order the game will be able to play it four days prior to its street release. Continue reading NBA 2K16 Coming On September 29th, No Word Yet On PC Version
Quadrant – First-person Stealth Horror Game – Coming Today On Steam
HKFiftyOne Games and Three Brothers Games have informed us about the Early Access full release of their first-person stealth horror title, Quadrant. Quadrant is an indie first-person stealth horror game, taking place in 1979, inside a classified NASA research center. Continue reading Quadrant – First-person Stealth Horror Game – Coming Today On Steam
BiT Evolution – Modern-Retro 8-bit Platformer – Releases On June 9th
Major Games has informed us about the release of its upcoming modern-retro 8-bit platform game, BiT Evolution. Currently available on Steam Early Access, the title has already sold over 8000 copies and has received very positive feedback from the gaming community. And the team is now ready to release the full game on June 9th. Continue reading BiT Evolution – Modern-Retro 8-bit Platformer – Releases On June 9th
Jinx: Womb Of Cosmos Is A New Turn-Based RPG Inspired By FF, Breath of Fire & Phantasy Star
Vasilis Vogkas, co-founder and Technical Director of JinxSoft, has informed us about their turn-based RPG game called Jinx : Womb of Cosmos. Jinx : Womb of Cosmos is described as an amalgam of the 8/16 bit nostalgia of turn based rpgs like FF, Breath of Fire, Phantasy star (and other) combined with the graphic style of titles like Neverwinter Nights. Continue reading Jinx: Womb Of Cosmos Is A New Turn-Based RPG Inspired By FF, Breath of Fire & Phantasy Star
Neo-Retro SHUMP “Vortex Attack” Releases Tomorrow On Steam
Kaleido Games has informed us about the release of its neo-retro SHUMP, Vortex Attack, on Steam. Vortex Attack is described as a frantic shooter with lots of visual effects in which black holes must be closed with the energy which is dropped by its guardians on their destruction. Continue reading Neo-Retro SHUMP “Vortex Attack” Releases Tomorrow On Steam
DiRT Rally – First Big Early Access Update Released, Adds Pikes Peak Pack
Codemasters today released the first major update for its sim rally game, DiRT Rally. This update bring numerous fixes and improvements to this Steam Early Access rally racer, and adds the Pikes Peak Pack (at no extra cost of course). Continue reading DiRT Rally – First Big Early Access Update Released, Adds Pikes Peak Pack