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Strike Suit Zero Now Supports Oculus Rift

Strike Suit Zero
Well, you gotta admit; Oculus Rift may change the way we experience games. Yes, there isn’t currently any consumer version of it but that hasn’t stopped companies supporting it. And today, Born Ready Games has made the Oculus Rift version of Strike Suit Zero available to anybody with an Oculus Rift dev kit and the Steam version of the game. Continue reading Strike Suit Zero Now Supports Oculus Rift

F1 2013 – PC System Requirements Revealed – Will Be DX11-Only, Will Not Support Windows XP

F1 2013
Codemasters has revealed the official PC system requirements for its upcoming F1 racing game, F1 2013. According to the Codies, F1 2013 won’t support Windows XP and will use a DX11 API. As with most DX11 titles, though, PC gamers will be able to use DX10 cards to run the game – with some effects being disabled of course. In addition, 2GB of RAM and 15GB of free HDD are the minimum requirements. Continue reading F1 2013 – PC System Requirements Revealed – Will Be DX11-Only, Will Not Support Windows XP

The Elder Scrolls Anthology & Breath of Fire 6 Announced, Next-Gen Tomb Raider Sequel Confirmed

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We’ve got lots of news today, therefore we decided to include some new announcements in a single article. Our reader ‘Gianluca Manocchio’ has informed us about Breath of Fire 6. Spotted by Eurogamer and NeoGAF, Breath of Fire 6 is planned for a Japanese release on tablets and smartphones and PC. Although it is not clear yet whether it will be coming to the West, Breath of Fire 6 will be an online title that will be built for touch-controlled devices. Continue reading The Elder Scrolls Anthology & Breath of Fire 6 Announced, Next-Gen Tomb Raider Sequel Confirmed

John Carmack talks about Wolfenstein, cannot comment on Doom 4’s development, prefers Intel+Nvidia

John Carmack QuakeCon 2013
During his QuakeCon 2013 keynote, John Carmack revealed some interesting information about the ID Tech 5 version that will be powering the new Wolfenstein title. According to Carmack, id Software is currently trying to un-optimize and clean up the core code of the engine as Wolfenstein is a cross-platform title. Continue reading John Carmack talks about Wolfenstein, cannot comment on Doom 4’s development, prefers Intel+Nvidia

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Outsold Modern Warfare 3, #2 Title In N.America & Europe In 1H 2013

Call of Duty Black Ops 2
Activision has revealed its Q2 CY13 results, in which the company revealed that Call of Duty 2: Black Ops 2 was the second best selling title in both North America and Europe in 1H 2013. In addition, the publisher stated that Black Ops 2 has outsold Modern Warfare 3, both in physical and in digital channels. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Outsold Modern Warfare 3, #2 Title In N.America & Europe In 1H 2013

Call of Duty: Black Ops II – Vengeance DLC Now Available On PC & PS3

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Activision and Treyarch announced today that their third DLC Pack for Black Ops 2, Vengeance, is currently available to the PC and PS3. Vengeance takes players to exotic locations around the globe and also serves up a new chapter to the Zombies experience with “Buried,” where the undead residents of an abandoned subterranean Old West mining town have come back to claim their home. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops II – Vengeance DLC Now Available On PC & PS3

Halo: Spartan Assault Is Powered By Havok’s AI Technology

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Havok announced today that Microsoft and 343 Industries have integrated Havok’s AI technology into Halo: Spartan Assault on Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. The new top down shooter is set in the intense and dangerous Halo universe and provides an advanced gameplay experience with accessible controls for the ideal pick-up-and-play mobile title. Halo: Spartan Assault is available for $6.99 at the Windows Phone 8 app store. Continue reading Halo: Spartan Assault Is Powered By Havok’s AI Technology

Black Desert Online – New Screenshots & Trailer For This Great Looking MMORPG

Black Desert Online
Pearl Abyss has released a new set of screenshots and a new teaser trailer for its upcoming MMORPG, Black Desert Online. Black Desert Online looks spectacular and can be easily considered a next-gen MMORPG (at least when it comes to its visuals). According to the company, the first CBT has been delayed until this fall and the open beta is scheduled to happen in December. Enjoy! Continue reading Black Desert Online – New Screenshots & Trailer For This Great Looking MMORPG

AMD Catalyst 13.8 Beta Now Available – Includes Frame Pacing Option, Fixes Stuttering

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AMD has finally released the highly anticipated drivers for its graphics cards. Catalyst 13.8 Beta mainly fix the latency issues that have plagued the entire HD 7000 series. This means that the stuttering issues that have been reported in the past few months should be fixed. AMD users can enable/disable the frame pacing fix from their control panels. By default, this option is set On. AMD noted that this option may bring a slight performance drop, so those interested in benchmarking these new drivers should disable it. Continue reading AMD Catalyst 13.8 Beta Now Available – Includes Frame Pacing Option, Fixes Stuttering

Take On Mars Now Available On Steam Via Its Early Access Program

Take On Mars
Bohemia Interactive today released its brand new installment in the Take On simulation video game series, Take On Mars. Available exclusively on Steam (Early Access) and Store.bistudio.com for 12.99 USD/9.99 EUR/8.99 GBP, Take On Mars provides people with the opportunity to enlist as a Rover Operator and explore real locations on Mars. Continue reading Take On Mars Now Available On Steam Via Its Early Access Program