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Rise of Incarnates – Closed Beta Details For Namco’s Free-to-Play Fighting Game

Namco Bandai announced today that a closed beta test for its upcoming free-to-play fighting game, Rise of Incarnates, will launch on August 8th and will last until August 18th at 9:00am CET. During this beta test, players will enjoy ‘acrobatic aerial and visceral ground based combat, brutal super-moves and power-ups, and strategic environmental manipulation.’ Continue reading Rise of Incarnates – Closed Beta Details For Namco’s Free-to-Play Fighting Game

Former Westwood Developer Talks About Electronic Arts, EA’s Acquisition & Westwood’s Unnamed Project

Game Designer Joseph Hewitt who has worked at Westwood Studios has revealed some new details about EA’s acquisition of that legendary studio, the relationship between Westwood and EA, and the company’s unnamed project that never saw the light of day. Continue reading Former Westwood Developer Talks About Electronic Arts, EA’s Acquisition & Westwood’s Unnamed Project

New Mass Effect – Here Are The First Details Straight From Comic-Con 2014

Electronic Arts and Bioware held a Comic-Con panel for the next part in the Mass Effect series in which the companies shared the first information about it. First and foremost, this new Mass Effect game will not be called Mass Effect 4. Not only that, but this new Mass Effect game will see the return of Mako. Yes yes and yes; Mako is back with a punch. Continue reading New Mass Effect – Here Are The First Details Straight From Comic-Con 2014

Disciples Of The Storm – New Fast Paced RTS – Gets Kickstarter Campaign

Nathan Hunt has informed us about the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for a new fast-paced RTS game called Disciples Of The Storm. Disciples Of The Storm is being created by a team of game developers and “NetStorm” enthusiasts, working in partnership with the original developers of “NetStorm”, and is described as a 3D full-scale RTS reboot and tribute to the original “NetStorm” vision. Continue reading Disciples Of The Storm – New Fast Paced RTS – Gets Kickstarter Campaign

Nvidia Finally Officially Speaks About AMD’s Mantle – Will Not Support It, No Real Benefit Using It

On MaximumPCMagazine’s latest podcast, Nvidia finally took a stance on AMD’s Mantle. MaximumPCMagazine invited Nvidia’s Distinguished Engineer Tom Petersen and Senior Director of Engineering Rev Lebaradian who shared their thoughts about it, and confirmed that Nvidia is not part of it, will not support it, and there are – at least to them – no big benefits from using it. Continue reading Nvidia Finally Officially Speaks About AMD’s Mantle – Will Not Support It, No Real Benefit Using It

GTA IV iCEnhancer Creator Takes A Break From Modding Due To Internet Haters & Trolls

Well, it was to be expected. When a mod gets incredibly famous, a lot of users – for some unexplained reason – start bullying its creator. We’ve seen this happening in a lot of mods, and the latest version of iCEnhancer is the new victim of this trend. Continue reading GTA IV iCEnhancer Creator Takes A Break From Modding Due To Internet Haters & Trolls

Crytek Issues Official Statement About The Current Situation Of The Studio

Crytek has just issued an official press statement regarding the situation of the studio. As the German company noted, it has laid the foundations for securing its future as it has secured enough capital from a new unnamed source. Not only that, but Crytek admits that it has evolved from a development studio to an… Online-Publisher? Continue reading Crytek Issues Official Statement About The Current Situation Of The Studio

The Sims 4 – PC Minimum Requirements Revealed

EA and Maxis have revealed the minimum PC requirements for the latest part in the ‘The Sims’ series, The Sims 4. According to EA’s FAQ, PC gamers will need at least 9 GB of free space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games, an Internet Connection for product activation, a dual-core processor and a DX9.0c GPU. Continue reading The Sims 4 – PC Minimum Requirements Revealed

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Releases One Week Earlier

Warner Bros announced today that the highly anticipated action game, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, will be available on October 3rd for PC. Yeap, instead of delaying the game, Warner Bros will release the action game one week earlier than originally planned at all participating retailers. Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Releases One Week Earlier