Wargaming today announced that Update 8.3 for its massively popular MMO action game World of Tanks, complete with the addition of a brand new nation, the Chinese, is now live in Europe and Southeast Asia. North-American players will get the update on January 17, while the Korean audience will start testing the new tech tree starting from January 21. Continue reading World of Tanks – Update 8.3 Available In Europe, Coming To North America Tomorrow→
I seriously don’t know who is crazier; Blizzard for not offering WOW’s license to this theme park or China’s organizers for not acquiring the rights? You see, a new theme park opened its gates in China and features big and enormous statues, inspired by Blizzard’s MMO. It also has roller coasters and it will cost you 30$ to get in (so waste no time if you are near Changzhou). And it looks epically amazing. In fact, this could very well be the only theme park I want to visit right now. Since I can’t though, I’ll have to simply rely on mere images to satisfy my need. Thankfully, Reddit’s user ‘FrancescaO_O’ has captured a lot of shots from this park, that can be viewed below. Kudos to our reader ‘Ghost Rider LSOV’ for spotting it! Continue reading China’s World of Warcraft Theme Park Opens Its Gates→
Infinite Game Publishing and Piranha Games launched one of the fiercest and quickest Mechs into the InnerSphere today as the Spider Mech made its way into the MechWarrior Online store. Available now, Spider is one of the most maneuverable and agile of all Light Mechs with a whopping eight jumpjets and an unmatched turning radius. Continue reading MechWarrior Online – New Mech Available, First DoubleXP Weekend Announced→
Last week, we informed you about the alpha version of Half-Life. Since a lot of you will most probably want to check it out but cannot find it on the Internet, we can share below a dev walkthrough, courtesy of YouTube’s member ‘MarphitimusBlackimus’. As described, in Half-Life Alpha v0.52 there are 15 working dem files recorded by someone at Valve showcasing almost all of the available singleplayer levels. Enjoy! Continue reading Half-Life Alpha v 0.52 – Developer Playthrough→
Ubisoft has released a new update for the PC version of Assassin’s Creed III. This patch will update your game’s version to 1.02 and will be auto-downloaded from UPLAY. Unfortunately, this update does not fix the negative SLI scaling and there are still various graphical glitches. You can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III – PC Update 1.02 Released→
Abbey Games, a Dutch independent game studio, has released the first in-game trailer of Reus. Reus is a 2D god game in which you take control of nature through the hands of mighty giants, in which players possess all imaginable powers over nature. Among them terrascaping, creation of life, control of weather and genetic manipulation. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control and that is mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices. Therefore, it’s your responsibility to maintain a balance in which man is not overpowered by nature, and nature does not fall to man’s greed. Enjoy its debut trailer below! Continue reading PC gamers, meet Reus; an indie 2D God game, similar to Black & White→
Okay, I’m bit embarassed for not informing everyone about the planned sequel to – perhaps the best western RPG – Planescape: Torment. Yes, Torment will be getting a sequel that will be set in the Numenera setting – a pen and paper RPG setting that had been funded through Kickstarter. And today, Brian Fargo and Nowgamer have revealed the first concept art of the game that can be viewed below. Continue reading Planescape: Torment Sequel Is Under Development, First Concept Art Revealed→
Blizzard has released a new patch for its hack n slash aRPG, Diablo III. This patch will update your game’s version to 1.0.7 and introduces dueling. Players will now be able to duel one another in a new zone designed specifically for this style of combat. This zone can be accessed by speaking with Nek the Brawler located at the inn in New Tristram, and supports 2 to 4 players in a Free-For-All format. Naturally, the update will be auto-downloaded and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Diablo III – Patch 1.0.7 Released, Introduces Dueling→
Hitbox Team, developers of Dustforce, have just revealed their latest indie game called Spire. Spire will be a first person platformer with procedurally generated levels. Contrary to other similar games, though, these levels won’t be randomly generated. Instead, Hitbox plans on implementing an generator with intentional flow for its levels. Continue reading Dustforce creators announce their latest game, Spire→
SEGA and Double Fine Productions announced the launch date and price for the upcoming adventure game, The Cave. Created by legendary game designer Ron Gilbert, The Cave will be available on January 22nd in North America and on the 23rd January in Europe for the PlayStation Network for $14.99/ €12.99/£9.99/ AUD$19.95. On January 23rd, it will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for X360 for 1200 MSP and Steam for $14.99/ €12.99/£9.99/ AUD$19.95 . The release date for the Nintendo eShop on Wii U will be announced soon. Continue reading Ron Gilbert’s The Cave Is Coming To PC, PS3 and X360 Next Week→
