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Watch_Dogs – Modders Figured Out Ways To Enable E3 2012 Bloom Effects & Improve Performance

Well, you gotta love modders. There was a lot of debate whether Kadzait24’s XML mod was doing anything at all in Watch_Dogs. Apparently, it wasn’t a placebo effect as most thought so. According to the latest reports, its 3.0 version comes with improved visuals and significant performance gains. Continue reading Watch_Dogs – Modders Figured Out Ways To Enable E3 2012 Bloom Effects & Improve Performance

End Of An Era – John Carmack Won’t Be Present At This Year’s QuakeCon

Well, we all saw that coming but deep inside us we all hoped that Bethesda would not do something like that. When John Carmack left id Software, a lot of us wondered what would happen to his yearly QuakeCon speech. Carmack’s QuakeCon talks are phenomenal and can be easily described as the highlight of QuakeCon. Unfortunately, Carmack has confirmed that he won’t be present at this year’s QuakeCon. Continue reading End Of An Era – John Carmack Won’t Be Present At This Year’s QuakeCon

Rainbow Six: Siege’s Debut Trailer Was Running On PC, Specs Not Specified As Of Yet

Rainbow Six: Siege was one of the games that impressed pretty much everyone. Powered by the Realblast engine, this game aims to incorporate procedural destruction that is realistic and unscripted. And while Rainbow Six: Siege is targeting current-gen consoles and PC, its debut trailer was running on a PC. Continue reading Rainbow Six: Siege’s Debut Trailer Was Running On PC, Specs Not Specified As Of Yet

Capcom Dropping The Ball: You Can Unlock Dead Rising 3’s Framerate But There Might Be Glitchy Bugs

It’s no secret that Capcom’s PC ports were among the best we’ve seen back in the ‘Lost Planet 2’ days. The Japanese company was among the first to support Microsoft’s DX11 but since then, its ports have been going downhill. Resident Evil 6 – for example – was only running via DX9.0c. Surely things could not get worse, right? Well, get ready for some laughable excuses about the overall ‘experience’ of the upcoming PC port of Dead Rising 3. Continue reading Capcom Dropping The Ball: You Can Unlock Dead Rising 3’s Framerate But There Might Be Glitchy Bugs

Confirmed – Batman: Arkham Knight’s Demo During Sony’s Conference Was Running On PC

Well, this is nothing new, right? We’ve seen in the past this kind of things but since both PS4 and Xbox One are out, you’d expect that their demos would be running on – you know – those consoles themselves. It appears this is not the case with Batman: Arkham Knight as Rocksteady confirmed that the demo that was shown during Sony’s conference was running on the PC. Continue reading Confirmed – Batman: Arkham Knight’s Demo During Sony’s Conference Was Running On PC

The Division – Snowdrop Described As The Most Efficient Engine, Fans Will Affect Game’s Development

During Ubisoft’s E3 2014 Q&A event for Tom Clancy’s The Division, David Polfeldt revealed some interesting new information about Massive Entertainment’s development plans and the engine that is powering it, the Snowdrop Engine. According to David, fans will be invited to Massive Entertainment where they will be able to affect and influence the game’s development. Continue reading The Division – Snowdrop Described As The Most Efficient Engine, Fans Will Affect Game’s Development

Dreadnought – Sci-Fi Aerial Armada Action Game For The PC Revealed

Grey Box has revealed a new PC exclusive title that is being developed by Yager – the team behind Spec Ops: The Line and Dead Island 2. This new game is called Dreadnought and is described as an upcoming aerial armada action game with a distinct sci-fi look and intense, tactical feel.  Continue reading Dreadnought – Sci-Fi Aerial Armada Action Game For The PC Revealed

DOOM Gets A Teaser Trailer, Full Reveal At This Year’s QuakeCon

Holy cow. Now this came out of nowhere. Bethesda has just released a teaser trailer for DOOM. Yeap, you read that right. Here is a teaser trailer for the new DOOM game. According to the publisher, the first reveal of the game will be at QuakeCon 2014. Enjoy and stay tuned for more! Continue reading DOOM Gets A Teaser Trailer, Full Reveal At This Year’s QuakeCon

Project CARS Gets A Release Date, Coming This November On PC, PS4, Xbox One, SteamOS & WiiU

Slightly Mad Studios has announced the release date of its gorgeous-looking racer, Project CARS. According to the company, Project CARS is currently planned for a November release on PC, PS4, Xbox One, Linux, SteamOS and WiiU. Continue reading Project CARS Gets A Release Date, Coming This November On PC, PS4, Xbox One, SteamOS & WiiU

Magicka 2 Announced, Coming To PC & PS4, Debut Trailer

Paradox Interactive today announced that Magicka 2, sequel to the best-selling, award-deserving game Magicka, will be released on PC and PS4. Magicka 2 will bring the iconic spellcasting system, irreverent humor, and relationship-testing friendly fire into an all-new adventure with up to 4-player co-op. Featuring a story-driven campaign mode, new co-op gameplay features, and plenty of surprises, Magicka 2 will have players casting and blasting together on computers and consoles alike. Continue reading Magicka 2 Announced, Coming To PC & PS4, Debut Trailer