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Postal 3 Is Out Now; comes with a day-one patch

Get ready Postal fans as the third part of the series has just been released. The game is currently available through Direct2Drive and GamersGate. The game was supposed to also be available via Steam but there is no release date for it as of yet and there isn’t any ‘Buy’ or ‘Pre-Purchase’ button/indication in its Steam page. Did Valve decide to remove the title all of a sudden? Continue reading Postal 3 Is Out Now; comes with a day-one patch

Spec Ops: The Line – New Gameplay Trailer

2K Games and Yager Entertainment released a new, in-game trailer for Spec Ops: The Line. Spec Ops: The Line unfolds within the destroyed opulence of Dubai. Once the playground for the world’s wealthiest elite, Dubai has fallen victim to a series of cataclysmic sandstorms. The city’s ultramodern architecture lies half-buried under millions of tons of sand. The very sand that blankets the city plays a marquee role in altering combat situations and serves as a powerful but unpredictable force that will both help and hinder players throughout the course of the game. Enjoy! Continue reading Spec Ops: The Line – New Gameplay Trailer

Nvidia’s Christmas Present; Geforce 290.53 Beta Driver Is Now Available

As promised, Nvidia released a new ForceWare beta driver for its cards. This new driver is essential to all 3D Vision owners as it includes 3D profiles for a lot of games that were released these past days. Moreover, there are some updated SLI profiles so be sure to download them if you own an SLI system. Last but not least, the company has included native ambient occlusion support for Skyrim and Modern Warfare 3. Download link and release notes after the jump. Continue reading Nvidia’s Christmas Present; Geforce 290.53 Beta Driver Is Now Available

A Game of Thrones RPG – First Trailer Released; powered by Unreal Engine 3

Cyanide and Focus Home Interactive released the first trailer of their upcoming RPG that will be based on the successful HBO-Series, Game of Thrones. Game of Thrones RPG is powered by Unreal Engine 3 and promises to last over 30 hours action RPG. Players will enter the gritty and medieval fantasy world of Westeros and as one of two original characters with disparate motivations, both former soldiers of Robert’s Rebellion, they will forge alliances and wage battles as they play a pivotal role in the ongoing war for power of the Seven Kingdoms. The game is currently slated for a 2012 release on current generation consoles and PC. Continue reading A Game of Thrones RPG – First Trailer Released; powered by Unreal Engine 3

Steam’s Holiday Sale – Day 3 Is Now Live

The third day of Steam’s Holiday Sale is now live and comes with some nice surprises and discounts. So, PC gamers, today you can get Batman: Arkham City, PAYDAY: The Heist, F1 2011 and Jurassic Park: The Game with a 50% discount. Moreover, you can get with a 75% discount titles such as Sherlock Homes,  Neverwinter Nights and Mount & Blade. Complete list of games after the jump.  Continue reading Steam’s Holiday Sale – Day 3 Is Now Live

Minecraft: Half-Life’s “Anomalous materials” Recreation

Remember a while ago when we posted a ‘Half Life in Minecraft’ map? One of the team’s member, Steve Flambé, mailed us and informed us about the progress of their map and they have uploaded a new video to show it off. The team has managed to complete most of Anomalous materials and it looks lovely. Be sure to check it out, it’s awesome. Great work guys and thanks Steve for the heads up! Continue reading Minecraft: Half-Life’s “Anomalous materials” Recreation

World of Tanks hits 18 million registered users

Wargaming.net, the award-winning videogame publisher and developer, announced today that the community of World of Tanks action MMO now exceeds 18 million players worldwide. Since the release in Russia on August 12, 2010, World of Tanks has successfully entered the European, North American, and Asian markets. The title also holds the Guinness World Record for Most Players Online Simultaneously on One MMO Server. Continue reading World of Tanks hits 18 million registered users

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes – Second Teaser Trailer

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, the new investigation video game developed for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC by Frogwares, today unveiled a new video teaser, exploring a bit more the character of Sherlock Holmes and the dark ambiance of the game. The video offers a beautiful sneak peak at the game, its dark ambiance, and its strong story centered on a controversial hero with obscure motives. Continue reading The Testament of Sherlock Holmes – Second Teaser Trailer

Risen 2 – The Making of, Episode 2

Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes today released the second episode of the six part making-of series that will become available over the course of the next months. This time, the developers from Piranha Bytes talk about the different factions in Risen 2: Dark Waters, like the Inquisition and what the disappearance of magic from the world has meant for them, the Natives in their natural habitat, the jungle, and their suppression as slaves in this world, the Pirates who play a central role in the story of Risen 2, and finally, the Gnomes and their enhanced role in Risen 2. Risen 2 is slated for an April 2012 release! Continue reading Risen 2 – The Making of, Episode 2

Metro Conflict: Presto to use Umbra; New Screenshots Released

Red Duck has just announced that it has licensed Umbra’s technology for its highly-anticipated Metro Conflict: Presto that will be released for the PC as a free 2 play FPSMMO. In addition, the company has also released four new screenshots from Metro Conflict: Presto, so be sure to check them out as Red Duck’s little baby might be the best graphically free-to-play FPS on the market. Continue reading Metro Conflict: Presto to use Umbra; New Screenshots Released