And here comes another developer. Rebellion announced today that it will officially support AMD’s Mantle and that its first title with support for it will be Sniper Elite 3. Rebellion has also revealed that its future games will support this new API and will be powered by its in-house engine, Aurora Asura; an engine that supports tessellation, DirectX 11 Compute Shaders, AMD Eyefinity technology, multi-GPU support and more. Continue reading Rebellion: Sniper Elite 3 – And All Future Titles – Will Officially Support AMD’s Mantle→
Digital Extremes has released the eleventh update for its free-to-play title, Warframe. This new update is loaded with new environments, Warframes, weapons, and more – including the introduction of the new Berserker Warframe – Valkyr. Digital Extremes has also released a video diary dedicated to this update that can be viewed below. Continue reading Warframe – Update “Valkyr Unleashed” Now Available→
Bigpoint today announced that its award-winning MMO Drakensang Online had eclipsed the 20 million registrations mark. The company also posted a rousing new trailer on the new Steam Mechanicus class that can be viewed below. Continue reading Drakensang Online Hits 20 Million Registered Users→
All hell has broken loose yesterday when Videogamer reported that Ubisoft does not care for PC optimization. As we said when we reported that story, that quote seemed to be taken out of context and it appears we were right. As an Ubisoft employee commented on that story, Ubisoft actually cares about the PC. After all, as Ubisoft’s employee claimed, the company wouldn’t bother making its games work on the PC platform at all if it didn’t care about it. Continue reading Ubisoft: “If we didn’t care about PC, we wouldn’t bother making our games work on it at all”→
Man, what a train wreck this is. As we informed you yesterday, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag has major issues on the PC. While the game runs better than its PS4 and Xbox One cousins, it does not take advantage of more than two CPU cores. On the other hand, its GPU requirements are off the charts and if that wasn’t enough, Nvidia and Ubisoft are preparing a PhysX patch for it. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s Produced: “On PC, usually you don’t really care about the performance”→
Neocore Games has released the complete pack for The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. This pack includes the base game and everything that has been introduced to the gameplay since the launch of the original. After paying close attention to the requests of the community, this package comes with three unique classes, PVP and co-op multiplayer mode, new netcode, PC controller support, monster respawn system, and the long awaited endgame content. Continue reading The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Complete Pack Released, Features All DLCs→
Polypusher Studios has announced the release of its debut game, Montague’s Mount, on Steam. The Irish studio has been working closely with UK publisher Mastertronic to complete the title and has just launched on Steam with new updates to the game. Developed for PC, Mac & Linux, Montague’s Mount is now available on GOG.com, Get Games, GamersGate and Steam. Continue reading Montague’s Mount Now Available On Steam→
Nvidia has announced that an incoming patch will add some new PhysX effects in Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. According to the green team, this patch will introduce APEX Particles that are manipulated by external forces such as gravity, wind, character movement, and explosions, courtesy of the APEX Turbulence system. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Incoming Patch Will Add PhysX Effects→
