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SNOW Announced; A snowboarding game powered by CryEngine 3

Poppermost Productions has just announced their first snowboarding game that will be powered by Crytek’s game engine, CryEngine 3. SNOW is the first true freeride and freestyle game for skiers and snowboarders. Based on the free-to-play model, SNOW promises to restart the winter sports genre taking the player back to basics refining scale, physics and controls to capture the majesty of the mountain. SNOW is a game for riders, by riders, and will hopefully be released for free later this year. Enjoy its announcement trailer after the jump. Continue reading SNOW Announced; A snowboarding game powered by CryEngine 3

Hard Reset Patch 1.2 Released; Adds Survival Mode & Nvidia 3D Vision Support

Flying Wild Hog has finally released the highly anticipated 1.2 patch for their old-school, sci-fi cyber-punk FPS, Hard Reset. This patch adds a Survival mode to the game that includes two new maps: ‘Arrival Hall’ and ‘Landing Pad’. In addition, this new update adds support for multiple displays and Nvidia’s 3D Vision and Surround. That’s right Nvidia gamers. You can now enjoy this bad boy in glorious 3D. This update will be auto-downloaded next time you star the Steam client and you can view the entire changelog after the jump. Continue reading Hard Reset Patch 1.2 Released; Adds Survival Mode & Nvidia 3D Vision Support

Batman: Arkham City – Nightwing Bundle Pack Available Today

Warner Bros and DC Entertainment announced that the highly anticipated Nightwing Bundle Pack is available todayon Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 560 Microsoft Points and PlayStation Network for £5.49. Nightwing comes complete with his own unique gadgets and special moves, and is playable in all challenge maps in the game, as well as two additional challenge maps that are included with the pack: Wayne Manor and Main Hall. The pack also contains a bonus Animated Series Nightwing character skin. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City – Nightwing Bundle Pack Available Today

DC Universe Online – Free-to-play Screenshots

DC Universe Online is going free-to-play today and Sony Online Entertainment has just released some brand new screenshots for it. Moreover, SOE is introducing three new access levels to the game: Free, Premium and Legendary. All three levels will provide access to open world gameplay and missions, general game updates and fixes to the game, with each level offering different game options and benefits. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading DC Universe Online – Free-to-play Screenshots

GTA V Trailer Is Out Now

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. Rockstar has just released the highly anticipated trailer of Grand Theft Auto V. GTA V is rumored to support 64 players in multiplayer mode on the PC version, it’s better optimized and might get released alongside the console versions. Let’s hope that Rockstar will actually deliver this time around. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading GTA V Trailer Is Out Now

Need For Speed: The Run – Four New Screenshots Released + Multiplayer Trailer

Electronic Arts has just released four brand new screenshots for their upcoming racer that is developed by Black Box, Need for Speed: The Run. These new screenies showcase the game’s multiplayer mode. Need for Speed: The Run is currently slated for a November 18th release on the PC and current generation consoles. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Need For Speed: The Run – Four New Screenshots Released + Multiplayer Trailer

What if Quake was done today

Now that’s hilarious. We all know how most FPS games got dumbed down over the course of the past few years but watching a classic fast-paced FPS, like Quake, being remade by today’s standards is funny as hell. Simple graphics options, slow-paced gameplay, pop-up menus, enormous target icon and childish boss battles are re-imagined with a sense of humor. This is what is really wrong with the game industry and we are thankful that there are still developers like Croteam. The video was spotted by Rage3D’s user, Ego. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading What if Quake was done today

Top Gear’s former ‘Stig’ is impressed by Slightly Mad Studios’ latest sim racing game, C.A.R.S

We all pretty much know The Stig from the Top Gear series. Everyone was impressed by his driving skills and pretty much all of us wanted to be in his shoes. So when the former ‘Stig’ and race driver, Ben Collins, is saying that C.A.R.S is as good as real-life simulators, you really know that Slightly Mad Studios little gem is something unique indeed. In addition, Ben Collins has also joined Slightly Mad Studios and their WMD-powered C.A.R.S. project last month and has compared the developing title to professional driving simulators. Continue reading Top Gear’s former ‘Stig’ is impressed by Slightly Mad Studios’ latest sim racing game, C.A.R.S

Cry of Fear – 7 New Co-Op Screenshots

Team Psykskallar had recently posted a call to increase awareness of our mod and promised to release four new co-op screenshots when they’d hit 1500 ‘likes’ in Facebook. The team has just informed us that they’ve reached that goal and here are the brand new screenshots of its co-op mode. Now I know that some of you might think that these screenies look dated, but keep in mind that Cry of Fear is a total conversion for the first Half-Life. To be honest, it’s really phenomenal that the game looks that good in that ancient engine, so kudos to the team. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Cry of Fear – 7 New Co-Op Screenshots

New Black Mesa Screenshot Released

Black Mesa can be definitely described as the next ‘Duke Nukem Forever’ in the mod-land. This bad boy has been in development for lots of years and although a lot of people think that it’s just a vaporware and nothing more, the team behind it has just released a brand new screenshot from its latest build. Now I’ll be honest here; it does look great. Yeah, this is a Source game but the level of detail is great and can keep up with today’s standards. Let’s just hope that the game will get released… someday… in the next coming years. Enjoy! Continue reading New Black Mesa Screenshot Released