Breakfall’s Angele Desjardins has informed us about the release date of STARWHAL: Just the Tip for the PC. According to the team, this multiplayer “couch gaming experience” with intergalactic narwhals dueling in space title will hit our platform in early 2014 via Valve’s distribution service, Steam. The team has launched a Kickstarter campaign for it and aims to also bring it to WiiU, PS4 (and there is a possibility for an Xbox One and an OUYA version at a later date). Continue reading STARWHAL: Just the Tip Is Coming To Steam In Early 2014, Will Come To Consoles At A Later Date→
Nvidia’s Shadowplay is an amazing tool that takes advantage of the company’s latest GPUs in order to capture footage at 1080p with a minimum performance hit. This tool is currently in a beta phase and although it works pretty well on a variety of systems, Nvidia has locked it to specific CPUs. This obviously means that if you own an older quad-core system, you won’t be able to use it. Thankfully, there is a workaround for this requirement so keep reading. Continue reading This Is How You Can Use Nvidia’s GeForce Shadowplay With Older CPUs→
When it was originally released, The Witcher 2 was criticized for its combat mechanics, as it felt a bit ‘awkward’ and Geralt could not react as fast as gamers had expected him to. Therefore, CD Projekt RED had to release a patch that addressed most of the game’s combat issues. But why was the combat of The Witcher 2 so unforgiving? Well, according to game director Konrad Tomaskiewicz, the game was inspired by Dark Souls. Continue reading The Witcher 2’s Combat Mechanics Were Inspired By Dark Souls, The Witcher 3 Will Be Easier On Normal→
Kotaku has spotted an EA job listing, according to which EA Canada is currently working on an open-world Star Wars title. And in case you’re wondering then no; this isn’t a prank. This new Star Wars game will be coming on next-gen platforms and will most probably be powered by Frostbite 3. After all, this is the engine that will power most of EA’s latest titles. Continue reading Report: EA Canada Is Working On An Open-World Star Wars Game→
Christina-Antoinette Neofotistou has informed us about her new 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle game, titled PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad. PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad is a casual strategy battle game for iOS, Android and PC, that is designed to be really simple to learn and really fun to play, and Cristina has released an alpha demo for (while there is also a Kickstarter campaign for it underway). Continue reading 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle Game “P.A.W.S.” Gets An Alpha Demo→
Allgraf today announced that its sandbox science-fiction action-release Darkout will launch on PC via Steam on December 4th. Set on a remote, undiscovered planet, Darkout will feature a sandbox environment, where players progress through randomly generated 2D levels as they research, build, and defend themselves against alien beings that roam the darkness. Darkout will be available on Steam from December 4th for $14 .99, £9.99, €11.99. Continue reading Science-Fiction Sandbox Adventure “Darkout” Hits Steam On December 4th→
And it’s finally here. The update with Nvidia’s PhysX and Fur tech support is now live for Call of Duty: Ghosts and everyone can enjoy Riley’s new fur. Although there aren’t any release notes for this latest update – therefore we don’t know whether Infinity Ward has further optimized its engine or not – we do know that Nvidia’s exclusive PhysX features have been added to it. Continue reading Call of Duty: Ghosts Is The First Game With Nvidia’s Fur Tech, New Update Live Now→
NCSoft and ArenaNET NCSOFT and ArenaNet announced that a new update for Guild Wars 2 will go live later today. This update introduces a variety of improvements to the Fractals of the Mists, a never-ending series of dungeons that get harder as you progress. Fractured will allow players to re-explore great moments from Tyria’s past and test their battle skills in this infinitely challenging series of dungeons. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – ‘Fractured’ Update Goes Live Today, New Screenshots & Videos→
