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GOG Galaxy – Steam-like Service – Enters Open Beta Phase, Will Support DRM-Free Triple-A Titles

GOG.com announced today that its Steam-like service, GOG Galaxy, has entered its public open beta phase. As the press release reads, for the past few months, GOG Galaxy – the DRM-free online gaming platform – has been in the closed alpha stages of testing with the help of thousands of gamers. Continue reading GOG Galaxy – Steam-like Service – Enters Open Beta Phase, Will Support DRM-Free Triple-A Titles

Avalanche Studios: “Our Engine Is Evolving,” Experimenting With DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Avalanche Studios’ Alvar Jansson, Lead Graphics Programmer on Mad Max. When asked about the future of their engine, Alvar told us that the team is currently developing a new volumetric landscape system in the Avalanche Engine that will change what type of layouts we can have in open-world games. Continue reading Avalanche Studios: “Our Engine Is Evolving,” Experimenting With DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition Is Now Available

Warner Bros announced today the release of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition, the expanded version of the critically acclaimed videogame developed by Monolith, in various regions. The game is planned for release in other regions on May 8th. Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition Is Now Available

MKX – New Patch Scheduled For Tomorrow, Will Bring The PC Version To Parity With The Console Version

NetherRealm Studios’ Ed Boon revealed in a livestream that a new update is planned to go live tomorrow that will bring the PC version to parity with the console version. As Ed Boon noted, there are huge improvements coming to the PC version via this update. Continue reading MKX – New Patch Scheduled For Tomorrow, Will Bring The PC Version To Parity With The Console Version

Remnants of Isolation – Traditional JRPG – Now Available on Steam

Publisher Degica has informed us about the release of Remnants of Isolation on Steam. Remnants of Isolation is priced at 9,99€, comes with a 20% discount until May 8th, and is described as a traditional JRPG which turns the idea of magic on its head. Continue reading Remnants of Isolation – Traditional JRPG – Now Available on Steam

GTA V – Multiplayer Mod with Dedicated Servers & User-made Game Modes – Experimental Version Out

The team behind FiveM – a multiplayer modification for Grand Theft Auto V which offers an advanced multiplayer environment for people to play on dedicated servers with user-made game modes – has released its first experimental version. Continue reading GTA V – Multiplayer Mod with Dedicated Servers & User-made Game Modes – Experimental Version Out

Rockstar Support: “Cosmetic Mods Are Not A Bannable Offense”, Half-Life-Like Gravity Gun Mod Released

A couple of days ago, various reports surfaced suggesting that Rockstar Games was banning GTA V users that were using mods in their games. As you’d expect, a lot of PC gamers got angry about this whole thing. However, it appears that Rockstar allows and does not ban cosmetic mods. Continue reading Rockstar Support: “Cosmetic Mods Are Not A Bannable Offense”, Half-Life-Like Gravity Gun Mod Released