Focus Home Interactive and Eugen Systems announced today that Wargame: Red Dragon is available in beta phase via its Steam Early Access program. According to the press release, the Beta will let all players who pre-order the game to start playing now in the very first multiplayer battles of Wargame: Red Dragon. Continue reading Wargame: Red Dragon – Available Via Early Access, Comes With A 25% Discount, Gets New Trailer
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Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty – Gameplay Trailer + New Screenshots
Oddworld Inhabitants has today released a new gameplay trailer for its upcoming platformer-adventure Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty. According to the press release, the gameplay footage, which shows off the game’s dynamic lighting, organic animation and special effects, is designed to showcase the vast improvements made over the original Abe’s Oddysee, on which New ‘n’ Tasty is based. Continue reading Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty – Gameplay Trailer + New Screenshots
AMD’s Mantle Developer Beta Program Begins This April, Will Go Public Afterwards
During GDC 2014, it has been revealed that AMD’s Mantle program for developers will begin this April. According to the following slide, Mantle’s Beta SDK website will be opening this April. The catch here is that access to it will be limited to a select few. In short, don’t expect small indie developers to get their hands on it. Still, the good news is that after that beta program, Mantle will be available to everyone. Continue reading AMD’s Mantle Developer Beta Program Begins This April, Will Go Public Afterwards
Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 Announced
Let the VR war begin. Sony announced yesterday its own VR device and Oculus announced today the second version of its development kit. According to the development team, this new version of Oculus Rift will be based on the Cristal Cove model and will have a more polished external look. Continue reading Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 Announced
After Goat Simulator Here Comes… Bear Simulator
Okay everyone. Here comes a new GOTY 2014 challenger. After the amazing and hilarious Goat Simulator, here comes Bear Simulator. And no, I’m not joking. Farjay Studios has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its bear simulator that aims to raise $29,5K in the next 29 days. Continue reading After Goat Simulator Here Comes… Bear Simulator
John Carmack’s First Reactions To Sony’s VR: PS4 Great Platform, Don’t Get Your Expectations Too High
Yesterday, Sony revealed its VR device for PS4 called Project Morpheus. Naturally, we’ve been waiting to see what Oculus Rift’s reactions would be to that announcement and today John Carmack shared his first thoughts about it. Continue reading John Carmack’s First Reactions To Sony’s VR: PS4 Great Platform, Don’t Get Your Expectations Too High
From Software Responds And Gives The Dumbest PR Statement About Dark Souls 2’s “Downgrade-ation”
Well, deep inside we all knew that both From Software and Namco Bandai would give us the dumbest PR statements about Dark Souls 2’s “downgrade-ation”. And alas today, From Software told MCV the reasons why the final build of Dark Souls 2 looks worse than its early builds. Before continuing, we strongly suggest grabbing some popcorn because this is going to be gooooood. Continue reading From Software Responds And Gives The Dumbest PR Statement About Dark Souls 2’s “Downgrade-ation”
Paradox Interactive Will Distribute Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity
Paradox Interactive has announced that it has signed a deal with Obsidian Entertainment to market and distribute Pillars of Eternity worldwide. Now I know, most of you will damn Obsidian for doing something like that after a successful Kickstarter campaign but according to both sides, Obsidian is the one driving this car. Continue reading Paradox Interactive Will Distribute Obsidian’s Pillars of Eternity
Unity 5 Announced, Aims To Rival Both CRYENGINE and Unreal Engine 4
Unity Technologies has announced the successor to its Unity 4 Engine that is – obviously – called Unity 5. According to the company, Unity 5 supports 64-bit operating systems and comes with a completely overhauled audio system, physical shaders, and advanced real-time lighting. Continue reading Unity 5 Announced, Aims To Rival Both CRYENGINE and Unreal Engine 4
Thief Update V1.3 Released, Adds Mantle & TrueAudio Support, Brings Various Optimizations
Square Enix, EIDOS Montreal and Nixxes Software have released the highly anticipated patch for THIEF that adds support for AMD’s Mantle API and AMD’s TrueAudio. As usual, this update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Thief Update V1.3 Released, Adds Mantle & TrueAudio Support, Brings Various Optimizations