Bigpoint announced today that over one million players have registered on Drakensang Online since the official launch of the Open Beta on August 8, 2011. Moreover, with the first big update launched as well as many more to come, such as the community’s highly anticipated PvP features, Bigpoint Berlin is keeping players on their toes with new adventures and challenges in the epic fantasy world of Drakensang Online. Continue reading Drakensang Online – Over one million players in two months→
With the release of The Witcher 2’s version 2.0 two days away, CD Projekt RED released the official changelog for it. Alongside the new Tutorial mode and the Dark Difficulty, this upcoming patch features over 40 changes, improvements and additions. The combat mechanics have been tweaked and there are some changes that might please all those that criticized The Witcher 2’s fighting system. The Witcher 2 v2.0 is coming to the PC on September 29th and you can view the entire changelog after the jump. Continue reading The Witcher 2 v2.0 Official Changelog Released→
Trendy Entertainment has released the final character class trailer for its upcoming co-op/action-RPG/tower-defense game, Dungeon Defenders! Combining the best elements of a variety of genres and offering a level of depth no other in this category has yet reached, Dungeon Defenders will be available for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PC on October 19, with a PlayStation Network release date to be revealed soon. Continue reading Dungeon Defenders – Monk Class Trailer→
Wolfire Games released a new video that showcases the changes that were made to Overgrowth’s latest alpha version. This week, David added controller support to the game, changed config key binding system to be more flexible, improved procedural stance animation and AI patrol pathfinding. Additionally, Overgrowth Alpha 150 features some new attempts for a Multiplayer mode and David is considering adding a local split-screen mode for a start. Enjoy the video after the jump. Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 150 changes – First attempts for Multiplayer implementation→
Do you remember Westwood’s attempt to bring Command & Conquer universe to third person shooters with Renegade? Well, get ready because Totem Arts has made a remake of it via UDK’s power. Renegade X version 0.35 was released on September 30th, 2009 and since then, the team behind it has made five beta releases, earned several awards from Epic Game’s MSUC and ModDB, and have begun their move to the Unreal Development Kit. Continue reading Command and Conquer: Renegade X – New Footage→
Following Nvidia’s example, AMD has just released the 11.10 preview version of their Catalyst drivers. This latest version is what all AMD owners and fans of DICE’s FPS were waiting for, as they mainly improve performance in Battlefield 3 Open Beta. Moreover, user interface enhancements have been implemented for the CrossfireX, GPU Overdrive, and Information Center pages. You can view the download link and release notes after the jump. Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.10 Preview driver; AMD’s drivers for Battlefield 3→
Aeria Games, a leading global publisher of free-to-play online games, is expected to release a new content heavy patch for Eden Eternal in early October that will pack features such as the new Templar class, raise in level cap and customizable player housing. Continue reading Eden Eternal – New Content planned in Early October→
Ubisoft released a new version of their CG trailer that was first shown at E3. This latest version features Ezio’s monologue while he follows Altair’s steps in search for the one and only truth. In Revelations, Ezio is trying to find clarity and the wisdom that was left behind by Altair in order to better understand the purpose of their fight and his place in it. Assassin’s Creed: Revelations is currently slated for a November release on PS3 and X360 – we are not including PC as we are certain that Ubisoft will delay it at the last minute. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Revelations – Search for Truth Trailer→
As we’ve mentioned a lot of times, PhysX was lacking in terms of multithread support and as a result of that, most PC games that featured hardware accelerated PhysX effects were plagued with low GPU usage. In other words, PhysX is bugged and in an attempt to fix those major issues, Nvidia released a new version of the PhysX SDK that offers better multithread support. This also explains the somehow choppy performance you may have encountered with PhysX heavy games like Cryostasis. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City PC won’t support PhysX V3.0 SDK→
Robot Entertainment has released a new Orcs Must Die! developer diary that offers a comprehensive overview of the game as well as a look inside the development process. The new video features interviews with several of the game’s developers and shows off never-before-seen concept art as well as offering sneak peeks at previously unannounced enemies and upgrades. Continue reading Orcs Must Die! – Developer Diary Released→
